Sloan v. City of Conway

Appellants are water customers located within the service area of respondent Grand Strand Water and Sewer Authority (Grand Strand). They receive their water service as nonresident customers of respondent City of Conway (City). Appellants’ action challenges City’s 1996 ordinance raising water rates for all nonresident customers. The trial judge granted summary judgment to City and Grand Strand. We affirm.

FACTS

Grand Strand was created as a special purpose district in 1971 1 to distribute water and provide sewer systems in Horry County between the Inland Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean except in…