Sullivan’s Island leaders consider ordinance change for future flood protection

SULLIVAN’S ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) – Potential changes are underway for Sullivan’s Island erosion control structure ordinance.

Erosion control structures are not allowed to be constructed in RC-1 and RC-2 Recreation and Conservation Area Districts without town and agency approvals, according to the town ordinance.

Town leaders say the ordinance prohibits structures such as fill, bulkheads, seawalls targets areas along the back portions of the beach as well as marsh areas…

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