Surfside Beach hears backlash to annexation; mayor dismisses data center plans

SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Residents packed Surfside Beach Town Council chambers to raise concerns about a proposed annexation near Highway 17 Business, even after councilmembers removed the item from the meeting agenda.

The annexation proposal involves an unincorporated portion of a Prime Storage Surfside Beach, LLC along Highway 17 Business.

It was brought to council last month, and word of the request sparked public outcry from neighbors who feared the facility could be changed into what some believed would be a data center…

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