Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission

Month: March 2023

Training Agenda – HLC101

Training
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NC State Law GS 160D

    -Designation
    -Design Review
    -Education
    -Buy and Sell Designated Properties

    History of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission

    -As a Standalone Government Agency
    -The Transition to a Mecklenburg County Department

    How the HLC Uses Its Powers as a Historic Preservation Commission

      -Municipalities
      – – Designation
      -Design Review
      -Revolving Fund

      The Croft School
      The Croft School – Restored

      Powers of the HLC Staff

      -Budget
      -Outreach

      Historic Resources Program Manager
      Stewart Gray
      Senior Administrative Support Assistant
      Elizabeth Stuart
      Consulting Preservation Planner
      Tommy Warlick

      Processes

      -Designation
      – – GIS https://polaris3g.mecklenburgcountync.gov/
      -Design Review
      -Survey
      – – Study List

      Our Lady of Consolation Catholic Church – Recently Added to the Study List

      Adventure Club

      Social Media

      50th Anniversary

      Discussion of Mecklenburg County Architecture and What Makes It Significant

      Wadsworth House, 400 S. Summit Avenue, Charlotte

      SAVE THE DATE! APRIL 22 PRESERVATION EVENT

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      Steele Creek Cemetery Headstone Preservation Event
      Saturday, April 22, 2023
      9am – noon
      Steele Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery,
      7311 Steele Creek Road, Charlotte

      Event is rain or shine.
      Prepare to get wet and dirty! Suggestions: wear old clothing and closed toe shoes
      No experience necessary.
      We’ll supply all the needed tools and supplies.
      Register by April 20 https://meck.co/3MfoTo8
      Questions? https://meck.co/3egeM62

      Survey Committee Agenda – March 2023

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      The Survey Committee will meet on Wednesday, March 29 at 6 pm. Location: HLC Office at 2100 Randolph Road, Charlotte

      1.  Chair’s Report: Brian Clarke

      2.  Property Updates 

      a.  Abernathy House, 7040 Pleasant Grove Road, Charlotte

      7040 Pleasant Grove Road, Charlotte

      b.  Tudor-Style Houses, 858 and 838 Concord Road, Davidson

      858 Concord Road, Davidson

      838 Concord Road, Davidson

      c.  Rogers McConnell House, 119 Gilead Road, Huntersville

      Rogers McConnell House

      d.  Conner-Falls House, 122 Mock Road, Davidson

      Conner-Falls House

      e.  Tuckaseegee Trail

      Tuckaseegee Trail

      Tuckaseegee Trail

      f.  801 E. 8th Street, Charlotte

      801 E 8th Street, Charlotte

      g.  Renfrow Properties

      Renfrow Commercial Properties

      h.  Baxter Davidson Monuments

      Rural Hill Directional Marker

      i.  Sinister Wisdom, 3116 Country Club Drive, Charlotte

      Sinister Wisdom

      3.  Hyde Park Estates

      Hyde Park Estates

      4.  Lambeth-Sullivan House Designation Report  

      Lambeth-Sullivan House

      5.  Consideration of Placement on the Study List of Prospective Historic Landmarks

      a.  Our Lady of Consolation Catholic Church, 2301 Statesville Avenue, Charlotte

      Additional Documents

      Our Lady of Consolation Catholic Church

      b.  Morrow House, 5508 Greene Street, Charlotte

      5508 Greene Street

      c.  Sarah Mingo Stevenson House, 2000 St. Paul Street, Charlotte 

      Sarah Mingo Stevenson House

      d.  Shuffletown Drag Strip

      Shuffletown Drag Strip

      Shuffletown Drag Strip

      Shuffletown Drag Strip

      6.  Priorities for Funding Reports

      7.  Adventure Club: Steele Creek Cemetery Preservation Event 

      The Adventure Club is headed back to Steele Creek Cemetery to continue preservation efforts on April 22 from 9am – noon.

      8.  HLC 50th Anniversary Update

      9.  Old Business

      10.  New Business

      Instructions and Access to March 13 HLC Virtual Meeting

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      The next meeting of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission will be held virtually on Monday, March 13 at 6 pm.

      For those interested in speaking at the meeting, please register by 4 pm on March 13 by emailing:
      historiclandmarkscommission@mecknc.gov 

      Access to the meeting will be provided by both video (internet) and audio (internet OR telephone).

      PLEASE NOTE

      You should plan to log into the meeting by 5:45 pm on the day of the meeting to ensure that you will be admitted to the entire meeting. Please sign in with your first and last name. 

      If, for any reason, there are technical problems with the virtual meeting before or during the meeting, please return to this page to repeat the login process and/or for any additional instructions or information.

      Access Information for the Historic Landmarks Commission Meeting:

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      HLC Agenda – March 13, 2023

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      The March 13 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.

      For those interested in speaking at the meeting, please register by 4 pm on March 13 by emailing historiclandmarkscommission@mecknc.gov.

      1.  Consideration of February HLC Minutes

      2.  Consent Agenda for the Nebel Knitting Mill, 101 W. Worthington Avenue, Charlotte 

      Staff Report

      3.  Chair’s Report: William Hughes

      4.  Public Comment Period (Up to 3 Minutes Per Person)

      5.  HLC Closed Session

      6.  Quasi-Judicial Hearings

      a.  Charlotte Fire Station #2, 1212 South Boulevard, Charlotte – Deferred

      b.  John Douglas House, 7601 Christie Lane, Charlotte

      Staff Report

      7.  Financial Report: Stewart Gray

      8.  Survey Report: Stewart Gray & Brian Clarke

      a.  7040 Pleasant Grove Road, Charlotte

      Staff recommends that the HLC vote to begin processing 7040 Pleasant Grove Road, Charlotte, for historic landmark designation and to recommend that the HLC Staff fund a designation report for the property.

      7040 Pleasant Grove Road, Charlotte

      9.  BOCC Annual Report Presentation: William Hughes & Brian Clarke

      Chair Hughes, Vice Chair Clarke, and Stewart Gray presented the HLC Annual Report to the BOCC on February 21.

      10.  HLC Staff Report

      a.  Planning for HLC 50th Anniversary

      b.  Adventure Club – Steele Creek Cemetery Preservation Event: April 22, 9am – noon

      c.  Renfrow Properties, Matthews: Tommy Warlick

      11.  Old Business

      12.  New Business