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The Mayor and Council of the Town of Summerville are accepting applications from town citizens to fill a vacant seat on the Board of Architectural Review with a term that expires December 2023.
According to the Town of Summerville Code of Ordinances, the seat must be filled by a real estate agent or appraiser.
The BAR makes decisions for the preservation and protection of designated historic districts by means of restriction and conditions governing the right to erect, demolish, remove in whole or in part, or alter the exterior appearance of all buildings or structures within the area.
The BAR meets at 6 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month at Town Hall, 200 South Main Street.
Online applications must be submitted by Friday, May 27, 2022. To apply, click here:
For questions, please contact Beth Messervy, Town Clerk, at bmesservy@summervillesc.gov
The Town of Summerville supports a policy of equal opportunity.
Committee Documents
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Beautification Committee
The Summerville Beautification Committee (SBC) exists to provide strategic counsel regarding beautification and improvement of Summerville.
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Bicycle & Pedestrian Committee
This seven-member citizen appointed Committee was established by Town Council to advise the Town on bicycle and pedestrian issues.
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Board of Zoning Appeals
Our Board of Zoning Appeals is a five-citizen appointed board hears appeals of the Zoning Ordinance and requests for appeals to the written decision of the Zoning Administrator.
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Design Review Board
Seven citizens make up the Design Review Board. The board reviews all proposed commercial development within the Town of Summerville to ensure that the Town’s commercial corridors contribute to a sense of place and pride and further strengthen the integrity of Summerville’s historic and best characteristics.
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Finance Committee
Find more information including meeting videos from the Finance Committee.
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Historic District / Board of Architectural Review
The Historic District / Board of Architectural Review reviews all new construction, exterior modifications, and/or demolition of buildings within the Town of Summerville’s Downtown Historic District. The Historic District/Board of Architectural Review is appointed by Town Council and staffed by the Planning and Economic Development Department.
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Hospitality & Accommodation Tax Advisory Committee
Hospitality & Accommodation Tax Advisory Committee
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Planning Commission
The Planning Commission reviews land planning applications and makes recommendations to Town Council on items such as rezoning, zoning ordinance amendments, the Comprehensive Plan, the Capital Improvements Plan, and other items as directed by Town Council.
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Redevelopment Corporation
Access the agendas, minutes, and other details of the redevelopment corporation.
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Standing Committee
Here you can access the minutes from Standing Committee meetings.
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State Accommodations Tax Advisory Committee
View the agendas and minutes for the State Accommodations Tax Advisory Committee.
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Town Council
Town Council is the main governing body for Summerville. Find their agendas and minutes.
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Tree Protection Board