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Design Review Board

The Design Review Board is a historic preservation board that reviews and approves designs for new construction and renovations within the commercial and residential districts. Meetings are scheduled the third Wednesday of every month in the Town Hall Council Chambers. The application submission deadline for next months meeting is the 5:00 P.M. at Town Hall the Friday after the meeting. Submission dates and meeting dates are listed below. The DRB is comprised of 7 board members appointed by Town Council. Board applicants are appointed based on knowledge and interests in a variety of fields related to architecture and design.

Public input for agenda items may be submitted by until noon the day of the meeting. Please submit correspondence to the Board to coxford@sullivansisland.sc.gov.

ATTENTION RESIDENTS

The Town of Sullivan’s Island seeks residents interested in serving on the Town’s Boards and Commissions. The following seats are due to expire:

Design Review Board: Five (5) seats for terms starting September 1, 2025

Interested residents should submit application packet (click here) by 4:00PM on Friday, August 15, 2025

Please contact Pamela Otto at potto@sullivansisland.sc.gov or (843)883-5744 with applications or questions.  

Current Members

  • Tal Askins
  • Beverly Bohan
  • Phil Clarke
  • Ron Coish
  • Sacha Rosen
  • F.C. (Bunky) Wichmann
  • Heather Wilson

Current Applications

To review the current applications before the design review board please visit Applications Before DRB.

Proposed Meeting Schedule Changes 2025

Meeting Schedule and Submission Deadlines: Regular meetings of the Design Review Board are listed below. Agendas are posted prior to each meeting. Public input for agenda items may be submitted until noon the day of the meeting. For more information regarding public input, please contact Christina Oxford at coxford@sullivansisland.sc.gov.
Submission DeadlineMeeting DateAgenda
December 20, 2024January 15, 2025January DRB Agenda
January 17, 2025February 19, 2025February DRB Agenda
February 21, 2025March 19, 2025March DRB Agenda
March 21, 2025April 16, 2025April DRB Agenda
April 18, 2025May 21, 2025May DRB Agenda
May 23, 2025June 18, 2025June DRB Agenda
June 20, 2025July 16, 2025July DRB Agenda
July 18, 2025August 20, 2025August DRB Agenda
August 22, 2025September 17, 2025September DRB Agenda
September 19, 2025October 15, 2025October DRB Agenda
October 17, 2025November 19, 2025November DRB Agenda
November 21, 2025December 17, 2025December DRB Agenda

 

Minutes

Minutes of the Design Review Board meetings are not available until approved by formal vote of the Board. Therefore, meeting minutes are normally posted after approval the following month. The current years minutes can be found below. Prior meeting minutes can be found on the Archived Design Review Board Minutes page.

2025 Approved Minutes