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GREENVILLE COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHAPTER 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 2: ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 2.5: ADULT-ORIENTED BUSINESSES
CHAPTER 3: AMUSEMENTS
CHAPTER 4: ANIMALS AND FOWL
CHAPTER 5: BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
CHAPTER 6: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 7: FINANCE AND TAXATION
CHAPTER 8: FLOOD CONTROL, DRAINAGE, STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 9: GARBAGE AND REFUSE
CHAPTER 10: HUMAN RELATIONS AND RESOURCES
CHAPTER 11: LAW ENFORCEMENT
CHAPTER 12: LIBRARIES, MUSEUMS AND CULTURAL FACILITIES
CHAPTER 13: MOBILE AND MANUFACTURED HOMES; TRAILERS
CHAPTER 14: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
CHAPTER 15: OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 16: RESERVED
CHAPTER 17: PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER 18: ROADS, HIGHWAYS AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY
CHAPTER 19: SIGNS
CHAPTER 20: UTILITY SERVICES
CHAPTER 21: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
APPENDIX A: ZONING ORDINANCE
APPENDIX B: RESERVED
APPENDIX C: LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS
APPENDIX D: FRANCHISES
APPENDIX E: STORMWATER BANKING PROGRAM MANUAL
TABLE OF ORDINANCES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
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§ 2-186 SAME; AUTHORITY OF CITY AND COUNTY COUNCIL.
   The City Council and the County Council may further define the powers of the Greenville Transit Authority and prescribe all necessary rules and regulations for the orderly carrying out of the purposes of the Authority as specifically granted in S.C. Code, Title 58, Chapter 25, as amended.
(1976 Code, § 2-186) (Ord. 1939, passed 1-17-1989)
§§ 2-187—2-189 RESERVED.
DIVISION 3. CONSTRUCTION BOARD OF APPEALS
§ 2-190 CREATION OF BOARD.
   There is hereby created a board to be called the Construction Board of Appeals (hereinafter referred to as the “Board”) consisting of 5 members appointed by the County Council.
(Ord. 4475, § 2, passed 4-3-2012)
§ 2-191 JURISDICTION.
   The Board shall be considered and shall act as the “Board of Appeals” referred to in any adopted code which is the current county authority for building, energy conservation, fire, fuel gas, mechanical, plumbing, property maintenance regulations, and residential code for one and two family dwellings. TheBoard shall also hear all appeals pertaining to the County Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance and any other ordinances and regulations as assigned by County Council.
(Ord. 4475, § 3, passed 4-3-2012)
§ 2-192 QUALIFICATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS.
   (a)   The Board of Appeals shall consist of 5 individuals, 1 from each of the following professions or disciplines:
      (1)   Registered design professional with architectural experience or a builder or superintendent of building construction with at least 10 years’ experience, 5 of which shall have been in responsible charge of work.
      (2)   Registered design professional with structural engineering of building construction, or civil engineering of site design with at least 10 years’ experience, 5 of which shall have been in responsible charge of work.
      (3)   Registered design professional with mechanical and plumbing engineering experience or a mechanical contractor with at least 10 years’ experience, 5 of which shall have been in responsible charge of work.
      (4)   Registered design professional with electrical engineering experience or an electrical contractor with at least 10 years’ experience, 5 of which shall have been in responsible charge of work.
      (5)   Registered design professional with fire protection engineering experience or a fire protection contractor with at least 10 years’ experience, 5 of which shall have been in responsible charge of work.
   (b)   Additionally, County Council shall appoint 2 alternate members who shall be called by the Board Chairman to hear appeals during the absence or disqualification of a member. Alternate members shall possess at least 1 of the qualifications required for membership on the Board and shall be appointed for 4-year terms.
(Ord. 4475, § 4, passed 4-3-2012)
§ 2-193 TERMS OF OFFICE.
   Current members of the Building and Housing Board of Adjustments and Appeals shall serve as members of the Board until their current appointment to the Building and Housing Board of Adjustments and Appeals expires. Upon the expiration of those appointments, County Council shall appoint new members to the Board meeting those qualifications set forth in § 2-192 above. All members shall be appointed for 4-year terms. Vacancies shall be filled for an unexpired term in the manner in accordance with the County Council Policy for Board and Commission Appointments. Members may be removed for cause by County Council.
(Ord. 4475, § 5, passed 4-3-2012)
§ 2-194 QUORUM.
   Three members of the Board shall constitute a quorum. In modifying an order of the code official, affirmative votes of the majority present, but not less than 3 affirmative votes, shall be required. A Board member shall not act in a case in which he has a personal interest.
(Ord. 4475, § 6, passed 4-3-2012)
§ 2-195 PROCEDURE.
   The Board shall establish rules and regulations for its own procedure not inconsistent with the provisions of this division. The Board shall meet at regular intervals, to be determined by the Chairman. In any event, the Board shall meet within 45 days after notice of appeal has been received, unless this time is extended by the Chairman. Every decision shall be promptly filed in writing in the appropriate county office, and shall be open to public inspection, and a certified copy shall be sent by mail or otherwise to appellant, and a copy shall be kept publicly posted in the office of the Secretary of the Board for 2 weeks after filing.
(Ord. 4475, § 7, passed 4-3-2012)
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