November 5, 2013
MYRTLE BEACH — With the votes from the Coastal Lane 1 precinct still out, about 54 percent of Myrtle Beach voters on Tuesday supported a referendum that would allow the city to raise property taxes to pay for the construction of a $10 million performing arts center.
One of the voting machines went down at Coastal Lane 1, and those votes weren’t counted with the others Tuesday evening. The machine had to be sent to the county to retrieve the votes, with the results expected to be available Wednesday morning. Between 200 and 220 residents reportedly voted at the Coastal Lane 1 precinct at the Horry County Complex on 21st Avenue North, said city spokesman Mark Kruea, a number that wouldn’t change Tuesday’s outcome.
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