The council deliberated on several ordinances, including the adoption of the Aspire 2036 comprehensive plan, with specific discussions on land-use designations for commercial, tourism, and residential areas. Additionally, the council approved a measure to transfer authority for conducting elections to the Horry County Voter Registration and Election Commission. Finally, the council discussed and proposed adjustments to permit fee structures for food, alcohol, and retail vendors for the 2027 Atlantic Beach Memorial Day Black Pearl Cultural Heritage and Bike Fest.
Aug 3, 2026·Board meeting
Town of Atlantic Beach Town Council Meeting
The meeting involved an executive session followed by a general session. The primary focus was the introduction of Ordinance No. 11-2026, which proposes the adoption of the Aspire 2036 Comprehensive Plan. Significant debate occurred regarding the proposed land use categories, with specific concerns raised about balancing commercial and residential development, particularly along the oceanfront and main corridors, and the effectiveness of the public engagement process during the plan's development. Additional ordinances and resolutions were listed for discussion, alongside reports from the town manager.
Jul 21, 2026·Board meeting
Town of Atlantic Beach Town Council Town Council Meeting
The meeting addressed community concerns regarding police force staffing and budget allocations, particularly for off-duty management services. The council completed the second reading and passed the budget ordinance. A resolution authorizing the payment of an audit invoice was approved. The council also reviewed upcoming community activities, including a needs assessment for grant funding, a League of Cities meeting, and a scheduled mobile health service visit.
Jul 6, 2026·Board meeting
Town of Atlantic Beach Town Council Meeting
The council meeting included the swearing-in ceremony for the new mayor and the honoring of a local family. Key actions included amending the agenda to propose the hiring of a permanent town manager and establishing a new position for Mayor Pro Tem. Discussions focused on the fiscal year 2026-2027 budget, covering personnel compensation, the status of legal expenditures, and hospitality tax accounts. The council adopted the annual budget and passed resolutions regarding the extension of service contracts for planning, zoning, and building official duties.
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