Accommodation Tax Advisory Committee Meeting Tuesday, August 19, 2025 06:00 PM Theodore D. Washington Municipal Building, Henry “Emmett” McCracken Jr. Council Chambers, 20 Bridge Street, Bluffton, SC

This meeting can be viewed live on BCTV, on Sparklight Channel 9 and 113 or on Spectrum Channel 1304.

I.CALL TO ORDER

II.ROLL CALL

III.ADOPTION OF MINUTES

  1. 1.Meeting Minutes of May 20, 2025

IV.PUBLIC COMMENT

V.FINANCIAL REPORT

VI.OLD BUSINESS

  1. 1.Grant Application Q&A: Michael C. Riley High School Alumni Association - Project Face-Lift

VII.NEW BUSINESS

  1. 1.Election of Officers: Chair

  2. 2.Election of Officers: Vice-Chair

  3. 3.Grant Application Q&A: Coastal Conservation Association - Celebrating Conservation Weekend in Bluffton

  4. 4.Grant Application Q&A: Society of Bluffton Artists - Getting the Word Out Part 2

  5. 5.Grant Application Q&A: Historic Bluffton Arts & Seafood Festival Inc. - Historic Bluffton Arts & Seafood Festival

  6. 6.Grant Application Q&A: Campbell Chapel Community Development Ministry - Historic Campbell Chapel Restoration and Rehabilitation

  7. 7.Grant Application Q&A: Campbell Chapel AME Church - 162nd South Carolina Conference of the AME Church

  8. 8.Grant Application Q&A: Historic Bluffton Foundation - Fall Tour of Homes

VIII.DISCUSSION

IX.ADJOURNMENT

NEXT MEETING DATE: TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2025

NOTES:

Town Council will review recommendations at the TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2025, 5:00 P.M. meeting.

Please be reminded that all advertising sponsored with Town of Bluffton ATAX dollars must incorporate the Bluffton Heart of the Lowcountry brand logo.

All funds awarded must be committed within two (2) years of award.

Next deadline for ATAX applications is by 5 P.M., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2025.