The Historic Landmarks Commission will meet on Monday, May 8 at 6 pm. 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 4 pm on May 8 by emailing historiclandmarkscommission@mecknc.gov.
1. Adoption of the Consent Agenda
a. Approval of April HLC Minutes
2. Chair’s Report: William Hughes
An Offer to Purchase the Torrence-Lytle School will be considered by the Projects Committee at a meeting tentatively scheduled for May 23 at 6:30pm.
3. Public Comment Period (Up to 3 Minutes Per Person)
4. Review of the Rules of Procedure
5. Quasi-Judicial Hearings
a. John Douglas House, 7601 Christie Lane, Charlotte – Deferred
b. Dr. Walter Pharr Craven House, 7648 Mt. Holly-Huntersville Road, Charlotte
6. Abernethy House, 7040 Pleasant Grove Road, Charlotte: Tommy Warlick
Staff recommends that the Historic Landmarks Commission consider recommending to the Charlotte City Council that the Abernethy House be designated as a historic landmark.
Abernethy House
7. Financial Report: Stewart Gray
8. HLC Staff Report
a. Excelsior Club Update, 921 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte
b. Mt. Carmel Church Project Update, 412 Campus Street, Charlotte
c. Stafford Cabin Project Update
d. Franks House Marker
e. Holly Bend Park and Rec Event – July 15
f. HLC 50th Anniversary
g. Adventure Club Recap – Steele Creek Cemetery Preservation Event
9. Old Business
10. New Business
The Historic Landmarks Commission will meet on Monday, May 8 at 6 pm. This will be a hybrid meeting and visitors should plan to access the meeting remotely.
For those interested in speaking at the meeting, please register by 4 pm on May 8 by emailing:
historiclandmarkscommission@mecknc.gov
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The April 10 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 April 10 by emailing historiclandmarkscommission@mecknc.gov.
1. Adoption of the Consent Agenda
a. Approval of March HLC Minutes
b. COA Application for the Dr. Walter Pharr Craven House, 7648 Mt. Holly-Huntersville Road, Charlotte
2. Chair’s Report: William Hughes
3. Public Comment Period (Up to 3 Minutes Per Person)
4. Financial Report: Stewart Gray
5. Survey Committee Report: Brian Clarke
a. Lambeth-Sullivan House, 435 Hermitage Road, Charlotte
The Survey Committee presents a seconded motion to the Historic Landmarks Commission that it process the Lambeth-Sullivan House, 435 Hermitage Road, Charlotte, N.C., for historic landmark designation including the exterior of the house and associated tax parcel. The Committee unanimously approved the motion.
Lambeth-Sullivan House
The following items are for informational purposes and do not need further action:
b. The Survey Committee added the following properties to the HLC’s Study List of Prospective Historic Landmarks:
i. Our Lady of Consolation Catholic Church, 2301 Statesville Avenue, Charlotte
Our Lady of Consolation Catholic Church
ii. Morrow House, 5508 Greene Street, Charlotte
Morrow House
iii. Sarah Mingo Stevenson House, 2000 St. Paul Street, Charlotte
Sarah Mingo Stevenson House
iv. Shuffletown Drag Strip
Shuffletown Drag Strip
Shuffletown Drag Strip
Shuffletown Drag Strip
c. Property Updates
i. Abernathy House, 7040 Pleasant Grove Road, Charlotte
Abernathy House
ii. Tudor-Style Houses, 858 and 838 Concord Road, Davidson
858 Concord Road, Davidson
838 Concord Road, Davidson
6. HLC Staff Report
a. Douglas House Update
b. Return to In-Person Meetings
c. Commissioner Training Update
d. Historic Property Plaques
e. Planning for HLC 50th Anniversary
f. Adventure Club – Steele Creek Cemetery Preservation Event: April 22, 9am – noon
7. Old Business
8. New Business