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Council approves ordinance to allow continued operation of gambling vessels; one council member votes no
Summary
On second reading, the council amended county ordinance pursuant to Section 3-11-100 of the South Carolina Code to allow continued operation of gambling vessels within Horry County; the measure passed with one recorded 'no' vote by Mister Allen.
The Horry County Council advanced and approved Ordinance 120-2024 on second reading to amend prior language and, pursuant to Section 3-11-100 of the South Carolina Code, establish the continued operation of gambling vessels within county boundaries.
The chair introduced the ordinance as a second-reading public hearing item: "to establish the continued operation of gambling vessels anchored, birthed, navigating, voyaging, or cruising within the boundaries of Horry County." After the council's voice vote the chair noted a recorded 'no' vote: "I have 1 no vote," and directed the clerk to record Mister Allen as a no.
The transcript records one dissenting vote on the floor; it does not include a detailed staff report or a public speaker for or against the ordinance in the provided segments.
