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Historic preservation commission urges county council to oppose mitigation plan for Tobin Boyd Elementary School and allows community speaker
Summary
The Charleston County Historic Preservation Commission voted to recommend that County Council oppose a draft mitigation plan for the Tobin Boyd Elementary School site and voted to hear Melody Dover, who asked for county support to preserve the eligible school building.
The Charleston County Historic Preservation Commission on March 19 voted to urge Charleston County Council to oppose the developer’s draft mitigation plan for the Tobin Boyd Elementary School site and voted to allow Melody Dover, president of the Red Top Improvement Association, to address the commission immediately.
Commissioners and staff said Tobin Boyd Elementary School, a mid-20th century equalization school, is eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places but is not currently listed or county-designated; because of that, the commission has no regulatory authority over demolition at present. The commission moved to transmit a letter of opposition to County Council, asking the council chair to consider the commission’s position as the County decides how to…
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