§ 6.5. HISTORIC RESOURCES  


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  • The rich history of Brunswick County contributes to the cultural diversity of the community. The County has complied an inventory of historic resources including significant architectural features. Protection and promotion, where appropriate, of these resources enhances the cultural experience of residents and visitors in the community.

    Developers, project managers, design professionals and others should consult the inventory of Historic Resources available on the Brunswick County Geographic Information System in conjunction with project planning. Planning staff will include review of the Historic Resources inventory in the review of projects two acres or more in size. Best efforts should be utilized to protect and promote the presence of Historic Resources in the design of site development plans. The Planning Director is authorized to make reasonable adjustments to applicable requirements such as setbacks, buffers, open space, landscaping, etc. in the review and approval of project plans that successfully incorporate historic resources into project design.