Orange Crush, the annual unpermitted event created by Savannah State University students in 1988, may soon exist as a permitted event on Tybee Island — but with a couple of conditions. City Manager Brett Bell said that the city has issued a letter of conditional approval for what’s been known as the biggest HBCU beach bash in the Southeast.

The City of Tybee Island has issued a “Conditional Letter of Approval” for Orange Crush, an event that has drawn controversy for months. The city said that the purpose of the Conditional Letter of Approval is to grant the applicant the approval to move forward with the planning of the

Orange Crush, the annual unpermitted event created by Savannah State University students in 1988, may soon exist as a permitted event on Tybee Island — but with a couple of conditions. City Manager Brett Bell said that the city has issued a letter of conditional approval for what’s been known as the biggest HBCU beach bash in the Southeast.