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NOTICE TO TOWN OF SUMMERVILLE RESIDENTS
The Mayor and Council of the Town of Summerville are accepting applications from Town of Summerville citizens to fill a vacant seat on the State Accommodations Tax Advisory Committee. The Committee reviews applications from organizations and presents recommendations to Council for those organizations to receive State Accommodations Tax money from the Town.
The seat must be filled by a citizen who is a cultural interest representative: Persons actively involved and familiar with the cultural community of the area including, but not limited to, the arts, historical preservation, museums, and festivals.
The State ATAX Committee reviews funding applications at the end of May and meets at least once at the beginning of June to vote on their recommendations that will be presented to Council for a final decision.
The Town of Summerville supports a policy of equal opportunity. The online application is available on our website under the Government drop-down on the Boards and Commissions page. Applications must be received by April 7, 2023.
If you have any questions, please contact Beth Messervy, Town Clerk, at bmesservy@summervillesc.gov, 200 South Main Street, Summerville, SC 29483
Committee Documents
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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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State Accommodations Tax Funds
The Town of Summerville is accepting applications for funding in 2018 from state accommodations tax funds received in 2017
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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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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