ELR Citation: ELR 20397
No(s). D:88-2055-1 (D.S.C. Oct 12, 1989)

The court holds that amendments to the South Carolina Beachfront Management Act preventing construction within 20 feet of the coastal baseline do not constitute a taking because the property owner has a house on the property and therefore is able to make economically viable use of the land. The stat...