South Bethany considers allowing tents/cabanas on beach
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Credit to: Coastal Point, Susan Canfora
Despite objections from Mayor Edie Dondero, the South Bethany Town Council will ask the Town’s Charter & Code Committee to review what size cabanas, or tents, should be allowed on the beach.
Tents — discussed during the Friday, July 11, council meeting — were situated on the beach during the Fourth of July weekend, when the beach is particularly crowded, Councilman Bob Shields said, adding that they “occupy a lot of space on the beach and often don’t have anybody sitting under them.”
He suggested not allowing large tents that have anchoring mechanisms that stretch out on the sides and only permitting small tents.
He said the Town of Bethany Beach doesn’t allow structures except umbrellas (it also…
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