The September 14 meeting of the Historic Landmarks Commission will be a virtual meeting. Please note there will be no accommodation for any in-person attendance. If you need special accommodations, please contact the HLC office at 980-314-7660.
1. Consideration of Minutes August 10th Minutes
2. Chair’s Report: Jeff Parsons
3. Treasurer’s Report: Diane Althouse August 2020 Project Budget Report
4. Design Review Committee Report: Garrett Nelson Design Review Committee Minutes
a. Ranson House, 412 S. Old Statesville Road, Huntersville, N.C.
Documents for the Road Widening
Photographs of the Road Widening
THE DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE PRESENTS A SECONDED MOTION TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT IT APPROVE THE ROAD WIDENING PROJECT AT THE RANSON HOUSE, 412 S. OLD STATESVILLE ROAD, HUNTERSVILLE, N.C., WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1) THAT THE EXACT CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT BE SPECIFIED; 2) THAT THE TOWN OF HUNTERSVILLE WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE OWNERS OF THE RANSON HOUSE TO ENSURE TREE PROTECTION FOR THE DURATION OF THE PROJECT; AND 3) THAT ANY NEEDED VARIATIONS TO THE CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT BE PROPOSED TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION AND THE OWNERS OF THE RANSON HOUSE BEFORE CONSTRUCTION BEGINS.
Ranson House
b. Freeman House, 201 S. Ames Street, Matthews, N.C.
Polaris Map of the Current Location of the House
Documents for the Proposed Move
THE DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE PRESENTS A SECONDED MOTION TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT IT APPROVE THE RELOCATION OF THE FREEMAN HOUSE, 201 S. AMES STREET, MATTHEWS, N.C., TO MECKLENBURG COUNTY TAX PARCEL 22702446 AND CONCEPTUALLY APPROVE THE PROPOSED PLANS FOR THE ADDITION WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE MASSING ON THE SECOND FLOOR.
Freeman House
c. Charlotte Fire Station #10, 2136 Remount Road, Charlotte, N.C.
THE DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE PRESENTS A SECONDED MOTION TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT IT APPROVE PLANS AS PRESENTED FOR THE CHARLOTTE FIRE STATION #10, 2136 REMOUNT ROAD, CHARLOTTE, N.C.
Former Charlotte Fire Station #10
d. Cedar Grove, 8229 Gilead Road, Huntersville, N.C.
The Commission will consider an application for a Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a parking lot and bridge on the County-owned land across from the historic house to access a greenway on the south side of the creek.
Cedar Grove
5. Survey Committee Report: Brian Clarke Survey Committee Minutes
a. Johnson Sherrill Farmhouse, 21525 Shearer Road, Davidson, N.C.
THE SURVEY COMMITTEE PRESENTS A SECONDED MOTION TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT IT PROCESS THE JOHNSON SHERRILL FARMHOUSE, 21525 SHEARER ROAD, DAVIDSON, N.C., INCLUDING THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE HOUSE AND THE LAND AS SHOWN IN THE DESIGNATION REPORT FOR HISTORIC LANDMARK DESIGNATION.
Johnson Sherrill Farmhouse
Johnson Sherrill Farmhouse
Johnson Sherrill Farmhouse
b. F.M. Simmons House, 625 Hermitage Court, Charlotte, N.C.
THE SURVEY COMMITTEE PRESENTS A SECONDED MOTION TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT IT PROCESS THE F.M. SIMMONS HOUSE, 625 HERMITAGE COURT, CHARLOTTE, N.C., INCLUDING THE EXTERIOR OF THE HOUSE AND THE OUTBUILDINGS AND LAND AS SHOWN IN THE DESIGNATION REPORT FOR HISTORIC LANDMARK DESIGNATION.
Simmons House
c. Brooklyn YMCA Building, 416 E. 3rd Street, Charlotte, N.C.
Mr. Thomson and Mr. Clarke will report on the property.
Brooklyn YMCA Building
6. Projects Committee Report: Edwin Wilson Projects Committee Minutes
7. Executive Committee Report: Jeff Parsons Executive Committee Minutes
8. Staff Report: Jack Thomson and Stewart Gray
9. Old Business
10. New Business