PURPOSE/DUTIES/AUTHORITY OF BOARD:

It is the duty of the Historic District Commission (HDC) to preserve historic and/or architectural value; enhance the Town's historic attractions to tourists; consider the appropriateness of any new alteration, additions, demolition or exterior changes visible to public right-of-way and compatibility to design with the Historic District (including signs); and to approve or deny certificates of appropriateness on a case-by-case basis. 

MEMBERS: 

• Richard Lee, Chairman
• Michael Walker, Vice-Chairman
• Chad Kelsey, Secretary
• Bill Cox, Historian
• Scott Rozanski, Parliamentarian and PC Liaison
• Laura Hall
• Watty Brooks Hall

SCHEDULE:

Meetings are held the fourth Thursday of each month at 4:00pm in the James H. Lewellen Board Chambers in Town Hall. In November and December, the meetings are typically moved to the third Tuesday to avoid conflicts with Town Holidays.

MEETINGS: 

Meetings agendas, videos (live and archived), and staff reports can be found by clicking here. 

PUBLIC COMMENTS ARE PRESENTATIONS BY APPLICANTS:

Directions for public comments and presentations by applicants can be found by visiting our public comments page and are based upon rules adopted by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BMA) on February 8, 2021. If you want to speak about an item or issue that is not on the meeting agenda, you may speak during the Citizens Comments section.