Multiple residents told council Highway 90 is over capacity and unsafe; they cited traffic counts at 15,400 ("115% capacity") and warned of cumulative development and flood-island access problems. County staff said major corridor improvements are under design and will be phased over multiple years.

Council voted to approve Ordinance 73-2026, a development agreement with Pulte Homes for the Pine Ridge tract, after adopting packet and handout amendments; nearby residents told council they fear traffic, noise and flooding from the roughly 760-acre proposal.

The Horry County Planning Commission approved rezoning of 3.2 acres in Conway from PUD to SF-14.5 for a nine-lot subdivision despite residents' complaints about truck traffic, alleged unpermitted clearing in 2023, and impacts to a community lake.

Staff presented a draft industrial-corridor overlay map designed to guide future industrial rezonings; public commenters asked for parcel-level notices and raised concerns about light-industrial adjacency to subdivisions. The commission deferred further action to Aug. 6 and scheduled an open house July 16.