Short-Term Rental & Related Ordinances

TOWN OF SEABROOK ISLAND
NOTICE OF SPECIAL CALLED TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
​NOVEMBER 20, 2024 @ 9:30 AM
Seabrook Island Town Council will hold a Special Called Meeting on Wed. November 20, 2024, at 9:30 am. The meeting will take place at Kiawah Island Town Hall, 4475 Betsy Kerrison Parkway, Johns Island, SC. During the meeting, Town Council will consider second reading of the following ordinances:

Ordinance 2024-06: An ordinance amending the Development Standards Ordinance for the Town of Seabrook Island, South Carolina; Article 2, General Provisions; Section 2.1, General Compliance; so as to repeal subsection (e) pertaining to the placement and storage of trash, litter, and junk on premises within the town; Article 8; Seabrook Island Road Overlay District; so as to rename the title of the article to “Overlay Districts” and to incorporate provisions related to the establishment of a Short-Term Rental Overlay District; Article 9, Conditional Use Requirements; Section 9.4, Specific Use Requirements; Subsection O, Short-Term Rental; so as to amend the conditional use requirements for short-term rental units operating within the Town; Article 12; Parking and Loading; Section 12.4, Design Requirements; Subsection B, Parking Construction and Development; Paragraph 7, Lighting; so as to amend the reference to the correct subsection; and Appendix E, Fee Schedule; so as to update the schedule of fees to reflect changes relating to permitting requirements and procedures for short-term rental units within the town


Ordinance 2024-07: An ordinance amending the Official Zoning District Map of the Town of Seabrook Island to reflect the location of the Short-Term Rental Overlay District


Ordinance 2024-08: An ordinance amending the Town Code for the Town of Seabrook Island; Chapter 8, Businesses and Business Regulations; Article I, Business License; Section 8-21, Classification and Rates; so as to amend the rates for class 9.2 businesses (Short-Term Rental Units) for the License Year beginning May 1, 2025


Copies of the proposed ordinances may be viewed by clicking the links above. The ordinances may also be viewed at Town Hall during regular business hours (Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.).
 
Submit a Written Comment

Individuals who wish to submit a comment in advance of the meeting may do so in writing by Tues. November 19, 2024, at 12:00 PM using one of the following options:
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Watch Live Stream Video

The meeting will be live streamed on the town’s YouTube channel: Click here for Live Stream.

More Information

For more information, please call (843) 768-9121 or email [email protected].

Meeting Information

Special Called Town Council Meeting
​Wed. November 20, 2024 @ 9:30 AM
Kiawah Island Town Hall
​4475 Betsy Kerrison Parkway
Johns Island, SC 29455

Public Comment Portal

Individuals who wish to submit written comments in advance of the meeting may do so using the Public Comment Portal. Town Council will accept written comments until Tues. November 19, 2024, at 12:00 PM. 

All comments received through the Public Comment Portal will be forwarded to members of Town Council for review. Individuals who submit a comment will not receive a written response; however, comments may be addressed or discussed by members of Town Council during the meeting. 

Please note that all comments will become part of the public record and may be subject to release under the requirements of the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act.
The Public Comment Portal is now CLOSED.
Town of Seabrook Island

2001 Seabrook Island Road
Seabrook Island, SC 29455
Phone: (843) 768-9121
​Email: [email protected]

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