Appendix 1704. Powers and duties.

The responsibility of the BAR shall be the following:

(1)

To promote the purposes and objectives of this Article.

(2)

To review and recommend to the Horry County Council the designation of individual historic properties, buildings, resources, sites, landmarks and historic districts.

(3)

To review plans and applications for construction, rehabilitation and restoration on historic properties, resources or sites, to historic landmarks or buildings, or within historic areas or districts, and any demolition pertaining to or affecting duly designated historic properties, resources, sites, buildings or districts.

(4)

To coordinate with the comprehensive land use area plans.

(5)

To approve, deny or approve with conditions the demolition or alteration of building exteriors, or interiors, if designated as historic. The BAR also shall review proposed new construction in a historic district.

(6)

To maintain an inventory of local historic properties, promote education about historic preservation and procedures.

(7)

To review and comment on National Register of Historic Places nomination and exercise other duties specifically needed by a community.

(Ord. No. 04-04, § 2, 4-6-04)