Historic Preservation Commission Wednesday, October 04, 2023 06:00 PM Theodore D. Washington Municipal Building, 20 Bridge Street, Henry “Emmett” McCracken Jr. Council Chambers

This meeting can be viewed live on Beaufort County Channel, on Hargray Channel 9 and 113 or on Spectrum Channel 1304.

I.CALL TO ORDER

II.ROLL CALL

III.NOTICE REGARDING ADJOURNMENT

The Historic Preservation Commission will not hear new items after 9:30 p.m. unless authorized by a majority vote of the Commission Members present. Items which have not been heard before 9:30 p.m. may be continued to the next regular meeting or a special meeting date as determined by the Commission Members.

IV.NOTICE REGARDING PUBLIC COMMENTS*

Every member of the public who is recognized to speak shall address the Chairman and in speaking, avoid disrespect to Commission, Staff, or other members of the Meeting. State your name and address when speaking for the record. COMMENTS ARE LIMITED TO THREE (3) MINUTES.

V.ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA

VI.ADOPTION OF MINUTES

  1. 1.September 6, 2023 Minutes

VII.PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA*

VIII.ADJOURNMENT

IX.OLD BUSINESS

X.NEW BUSINESS

  1. 1.Certificate of Appropriateness: A request by Pearce Scott Architects, on behalf of the owners, Matt and Dianne Donovan, for the approval of a Certificate of Appropriateness - HD for the construction of a new single-family residential Carriage House of approximately 1,056 SF, to be located at 12 Tabby Shell Road, Lot 24 in the Tabby Roads Development, in the Old Town Bluffton Historic District and zoned Neighborhood General - HD. (COFA-06-23-018375) (Staff - Katie Peterson)

  2. 2.Certificate of Appropriateness: A request by Shifting Tides, LLC on behalf of the owner, May River Project, LLC, for a review of a Certificate of Appropriateness - HD to renovate the Contributing Resource, known as Nathaniel Brown's Cottage, to include enclosing the rear porch, replacing windows, renovating the front porch, and adding a side patio with ramp, and the renovation of the CMU Carriage House Structure to include removing the shed-roof side addition, and replacing windows and updating the structure. The site is located at 1268 May River Road, in the Old Town Bluffton Historic District and is zoned Neighborhood General - HD. (COFA-06-23-018141) (Staff - Katie Peterson)

XI.DISCUSSION

  1. 1.Historic District Monthly Update. (Staff)

NEXT MEETING DATE: Wednesday, November 1, 2023