Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission

HLC Agenda – March 11, 2024

The Historic Landmarks Commission will meet on Monday, March 11 at 6pm. This will be a hybrid meeting and visitors should plan to access the meeting remotely. 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 4pm on March 11 by emailing historiclandmarkscommission@mecknc.gov. Note: Registration in advance is required to make public comments.


1.  Adoption of the Consent Agenda

a.  Approval of February HLC Minutes

b.  Certificate of Appropriateness Application for the Grinnell/General Fire Extinguisher Company, 1435 W. Morehead Street, Charlotte

Staff Report

2.  Chair’s Report: Brian Clarke

3.  Public Comment Period

Registration in advance is required to make public comments. Public comments can be up to 3 minutes per person and there will be no response from Commissioners.

4.  Presentation from Shaun Carter, Mecklenburg County Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer  

5.  Quasi-Judicial Hearings

a.  Pineville Commercial Block, 316 North Main Street, PinevilleDeferred to April 8 Meeting

b.  Thrift Mill, 8300 Moores Chapel Road, Charlotte

Staff Report

c.  Gautier-Gilchrist House320 E. Park Avenue, Charlotte

Staff Report

d.  W.D. Beaty House, 2400 Park Lane, Charlotte

Staff Report

6.  Property Updates: Brian Clarke

a.  Steele Creek Church, Steele Creek Church Road, Charlotte

b.  J.J. Akers House, 6501 Sardis Road, Charlotte 

c.  John Connelly and Nancy Blythe Abernethy House, 7040 Pleasant Grove Road, Charlotte

7.  Community Outreach Committee Report: Victoria Grey

8.  Consideration of Additions to the Rules of Procedure   

9.  Financial Report: Stewart Gray   

10.  Historic Landmarks Staff Report

11.  Old Business

12.  New Business