Pursuant to South Carolina Code Section 30-4-70(a)(1), Discussion of the Discipline or Release of an Employee.

Pursuant to South Carolina Code Section 30-4-70(a)(2), For The Receipt of Legal Advice Related to Contractual Matters Concerning Payment Transactions On Public Property by Beach Chair and Umbrella Franchise Holders. 

Invocation- Councilmember Rich 

Review of Surfline Intelligence Proposal for AI-Assisted Monitoring of Shoreline Change, Beach Attendance, and Surf Conditions- Dr. Elko

Update on Upcoming City Meeting Reminders- Aaron Pope

Request to use Tree Mitigation Funds for Private Mitigation Related to the Removal of Trees on Public Property-Eric Lutz

Drone Fishing-Andrew Gilreath

Specical Events Committee Review & Recommendations- Wes Graham

May 12th, 2026 Meeting Minutes 

Request for Event Approval, Log Pile-Ronan Lurkin

ORDINANCE 007-26: An Ordinance Amending the Folly Beach Code of Ordinances Chapter 55 (On-Site Septic System Management) To Remove the Automatic Pump Out Requirement for Annual STR Septic Inspections and Require a Pump Out Only If Recommended Upon Completion of a Visual Inspection of The Septic System. (SECOND READING)

ORDINANCE 012-26: An Ordinance Amending The Folly Beach Code of Ordinances Chapter 72 (Parking Regulations) To Prohibit Parking on Planted Vegetation Along Walking Paths. (SECOND READING)

ORDINANCE 014-26: An Ordinance Authorizing Leasing City Property at The Second Street East Public Access and Parking Lot to Betty’s Beach Chairs (SECOND READING).

ORDINANCE 015-26: An Ordinance Authorizing Leasing City Property at The Third Street East Public Access and Parking Lot to Isla Surf School. (SECOND READING)

ORDINANCE 016-26: An Ordinance to Provide for the Adoption of the FY2027 General Fund Budget Containing Estimates of Proposed Revenues and Expenditures for the City of Folly Beach, South Carolina Beginning July 1, 2026, and Ending June 30, 2027. (FIRST READING)

ORDINANCE 017-26: An Ordinance Establishing The Sewer Utility Budget and Appropriating The Necessary Funds for the Operation of the Folly Beach Sewer Utility for FY2027, Beginning July 1, 2026, and Ending June 30, 2027. (FIRST READING)

ORDINANCE 018-26: An Ordinance Establishing the Water Utility Budget and Appropriating the Necessary Funds for the Operation of the Folly Beach Water Utility for FY2027, Beginning July 1, 2026, and Ending June 30, 2027. (FIRST READING)

RESOLUTION 24-26: A Resolution By The Folly Beach City Council for Adoption of the FY2027 Budget Containing Estimates of Proposed Revenues and Expenditures for The Beach Preservation Fund Beginning July 1, 2026, and Ending June 30, 2027.

RESOLUTION 25-26: A Resolution By The Folly Beach City Council for the Adoption of the FY2027 Budget Containing Estimates Of Proposed Revenues And Expenditures For The Tourism and Visitors Promotion Committee Beginning July 1, 2026, and Ending June 30, 2027.

 RESOLUTION 26-26: A Resolution by The Folly Beach City Council Transferring Remaining Budgeted Funds within the FY2026 General Fund Budget to Reserve Accounts for Projects in Future Fiscal Years.

RESOLUTION 27-26: A Resolution Awarding a Sole Source Contract to Surfline Coastal Intelligence in the Amount of $76,500, to Be Paid from the Beach Preservation Fund, for Automated Monitoring and Documentation of Erosion and Shoreline Change and Beach Visitation Estimation for an Initial Period of Twelve Months.

RESOLUTION 28-26: A Resolution by The Folly Beach City Council Amending the Official Observed City Holidays to Include Juneteenth as a Recognized City Holiday.

RESOLUTION 29-26: A Resolution Allowing Reimbursement not to Exceed $3,000 for Tree Placement on 403 East Indian as Mitigation for Trees Removed from the Public Right-Of-Way Adjacent to the Property For The Construction of Stormwater Improvements.