Council approves $1.545 million contribution for Simmons Tract green-space protection after debate over allocation rules Beaufort County Council approved a resolution to contribute up to $1,545,000 toward the Simmons Tract on Hilton Head as county green space. Debate focused on how referendum green-space funds are allocated across county quadrants and whether distribution is equitable.

Beaufort County Council has just approved a hefty $1.545 million for the Simmons Tract, but not without heated debate over fairness in green-space funding across the county.

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