Legal Opinion
Sunset Cay, LLC v. City of Folly Beach
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided January 27, 2004No. 25774PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Justice BURNETT:
This case presents the issue of whether a municipality is required by the state Constitution and statutes to provide sewer service to all residents when it provides such service to any resident.
FACTS
In 1983, city council of the City of Folly Beach (“City”) enacted an ordinance authorizing the construction of a sewer system following approval of the plan in a voter referendum. City built a system serving the central commercial district, using mostly state and federal grant monies. The system collects untreated wastewater and pumps it across the Folly River to an interconnection…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Scott v. Greenville CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
- In Re the Treatment & Care of LuckabaughSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2002
- Childs v. City of ColumbiaSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1911
- Foster v. South Carolina Department of Highways & Public TransportationSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1992
- Schultz v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- Denene, Inc. v. City of CharlestonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2004
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- Dunes West Golf Club, LLC v. Town of Mount PleasantSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2013
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