Design Review Board
Regular MeetingMount Pleasant, SC · March 30, 2022
Minutes
TOWN OF MOUNT PLEASANT, SOUTH CAROLINA
COMMERCIAL DESIGN REVIEW BOARD
MARCH 30, 2022
MINUTES
STAFF REPORT
Present: Richard Lambert, Chair, Tara Spencer, Timothy Kiel, William O'Neal,
Steve Magoon
Absent: Chris McCarthy
Staff: Peter Stone, Jake Carter, Mac Deford, Aaron Bennett, Chris Swalhah,
Lynnette Lynes
Mr. Lambert called the meeting to order at 5:01 pm.
A. Approval of Agenda
Mr. Kiel moved for approval of the agenda. Mr. Magoon seconded the motion.
All in favor.
B. Approval of Minutes
Ms. Spencer moved for approval of the minutes. Mr. Magoon seconded the
motion. All in favor.
C. General Public Comment
There being no comments, Mr. Lambert continued with the agenda.
D. General Correspondence
All correspondence was linked on the agenda and distributed to the Board.
E. Consent Motions
Ms. Spencer moved for consent approval for the following items:
➢ East Cooper Plaza, 627 Johnnie Dodds, 517-04-00-105, Final Review of Site,
Landscape, and Architecture
➢ Charleston Battery Stadium – Phase 2, Patriots Point Blvd, 517-00-00-012 and
517-00-00-001, Preliminary Review of Site, Landscape, and Architecture
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➢ REI, 1720 Shoremeade Rd, 558-00-00-933, Final Review of Site, Landscape,
and Architecture
➢ Beacon Bank, 1210 Ben Sawyer Blvd, 532-07-00-123, Final Review of Site,
Landscape, and Architecture
Mr. Lambert seconded the motion. Motion failed due to vote not being unanimous
with Mr. Kiel being opposed.
Ms. Spencer moved for consent approval for the following items:
➢ Charleston Battery Stadium – Phase 2, Patriots Point Blvd, 517-00-00-012 and
517-00-00-001, Preliminary Review of Site, Landscape, and Architecture
➢ REI, 1720 Shoremeade Rd, 558-00-00-933, Final Review of Site, Landscape,
and Architecture
➢ Beacon Bank, 1210 Ben Sawyer Blvd, 532-07-00-123, Final Review of Site,
Landscape, and Architecture
Mr. Lamber seconded the motion. All in favor with Mr. O’Neal abstaining for the
Charleston Battery Stadium.
F. Business
1. Mediterranean Shipping Company, 700 Watermark Blvd, 560-00-00-
036, Final Review of Site, Landscape, and Architecture
Mr. Stone and Mr. Carter reviewed staff comments with the Board.
Mr. Vincent Cusemano, architect, and Thomas Martin, Engineer,reviewed
the request with the Board.
There being no comments, Mr. Lambert continued to Board questions.
Mr. Lambert closed public comment.
Mr. Kiel moved for approval including staff comments. Mr. Magoon
seconded the motion. All in favor.
2. East Cooper Plaza, 627 Johnnie Dodds, 517-04-00-105, Final Review of
Site, Landscape, and Architecture
Mr. O’Neal recused himself due to a conflict of interest
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Mr. Stone reviewed staff comments with the Board.
Mr. Zach Karmon and Aaron Schmitt reviewed the request with the Board.
The Board agreed to receive additional materials for consideration.
There being no comments, Mr. Lambert continued to Board questions.
Mr. Lambert closed public comment.
Ms. Spencer moved for approval including staff comments of showing
easements on the plan. Mr. Magoon seconded the motion. All in favor with
Mr. O’Neal abstaining.
3. Charleston Battery Stadium – Phase 2, Patriots Point Blvd, 517-00-00-
012 and 517-00-00-001, Preliminary Review of Site, Landscape, and
Architecture
4. REI, 1720 Shoremeade Rd, 558-00-00-933, Final Review of Site,
Landscape, and Architecture
5. Beacon Bank, 1210 Ben Sawyer Blvd, 532-07-00-123, Final Review of
Site, Landscape, and Architecture
These items were approved by consent with Mr. O’Neal abstaining for item #3,
Charleston Batter Stadium.
6. Carolina Cataract and Laser Center, 1011 Lake Hunter Circle, 535-00-00-
259, Final Review of Site, Landscape, and Architecture
Mr. Carter reviewed staff comments with the Board.
Mr. Matt Kanady reviewed the request with the Board.
There being no comments, Mr. Lambert moved to Board questions.
Mr. Lambert closed public comments.
Mr. Lambert moved for deferral to a subcommittee of the Board for final
approval on colors. Mr. Magoon seconded the motion. All in favor.
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7. Moultrie Plaza, 604-630 Coleman Blvd, 517-16-00-002, Final Review of
Site, Landscape, and Architecture
Mr. Carter reviewed staff comments with the Board.
Mr. Nick Wood reviewed the request with the Board.
Mr. Lambert closed public comment.
Ms. Spencer moved for deferral based on staff and Board comments. Mr.
Magoon seconded the motion. All in favor.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 6:12 pm.
Submitted by,
L. Lynes
DRB03302022
Agenda
COMMERCIAL DESIGN REVIEW BOARD
Meeting Notice
Town Council Chambers
100 Ann Edwards Ln, Mount Pleasant
March 30, 2022
5:00 pm
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AGENDA
A. Approval of Agenda
B. Approval of Minutes
C. General Public Comment
D. General Correspondence
E. Consent Motions
F. Business
STAFF REPORT
1. Mediterranean Shipping Company, 700 Watermark Blvd, 560-00-00-
036, Final Review of Site, Landscape, and Architecture
Approved
2. East Cooper Plaza, 627 Johnnie Dodds, 517-04-00-105, Final
Review of Site, Landscape, and Architecture
Approved
3. Charleston Battery Stadium – Phase 2, Patriots Point Blvd, 517-00-
00-012 and 517-00-00-001, Preliminary Review of Site, Landscape,
and Architecture
Consent Motioned
4. REI, 1720 Shoremeade Rd, 558-00-00-933, Final Review of Site,
Landscape, and Architecture
Consent Motioned
5. Beacon Bank, 1210 Ben Sawyer Blvd, 532-07-00-123, Final Review
of Site, Landscape, and Architecture
Consent Motioned
6. Carolina Cataract and Laser Center, 1011 Lake Hunter Circle, 535-
00-00-259, Final Review of Site, Landscape, and Architecture
Approved at Subcommittee
7. Moultrie Plaza, 604-630 Coleman Blvd, 517-16-00-002, Final Review
of Site, Landscape, and Architecture
Deferred
G. Adjournment
NOTE: All correspondence can be emailed to planning@tompsc.com
and must be received no later than Friday, March 25, 2022, to be
forwarded to the Board.
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