Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission

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Instructions and Access to February 13 HLC Virtual Meeting

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

For those interested in speaking at the meeting, please register by 4 pm on February 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:

Microsoft Teams meeting

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Meeting ID: 287 334 929 621
Passcode: dHiHPp

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+1 704-672-5181,,906459041#   United States, Charlotte

Phone Conference ID: 906 459 041#

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Tour Bojangles Coliseum and Ovens Auditorium with the HLC’s Adventure Club!

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January 23, 2023

The Historic Landmarks Commission’s Adventure Club is headed out again, this time to tour the historic Charlotte Coliseum, once the largest unsupported dome in the world. Pretty cool, right? Now known as Bojangles Coliseum, it’s located next to Ovens Auditorium, which will also be included in our tour! Interested in joining us?

Details 👇
🎉 Bojangles Coliseum and Ovens Auditorium Tour
⏰ Saturday, Feb. 18 at 2:30pm
📍 Bojangles Coliseum, 2700 E. Independence Blvd, Charlotte. Meet at the bridge of the connector facility that connects Bojangles and Ovens.
🏒 The Charlotte Checkers Hockey Club game starts at 4pm. You’re welcome to stay after our tour and yes, you CAN sit with us! Tickets for our group will be available for purchase on the day of at the box office. We have a limited number of discounted group tickets available for $25. If you’re only interested in the tour, that’s totally fine too.
✔️ Let us know you’re coming by registering by Feb. 13 ➡️ Event Registration Form
❓ Contact us! ➡️ HLC Contact Info

Charlotte Coliseum

Historic Landmarks Commission 2022 Recap

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Ten Properties Designated as Historic Landmarks

Battles of McIntyre’s Farm Monument, 5801 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte
Blythe House, 121 Gilead Road, Huntersville
Cowan’s Ford-Davidson College Monument, 14910 NC 73 Hwy, Huntersville
Franks House, 305 Dunbar Street, Charlotte
General William Lee Davidson Monument, 5455 Cashion Road, Huntersville
Huntersville School #2, 508 Dellwood Drive, Huntersville
McDonald’s Cafeteria,
2023 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte
Rural Hill Directional Marker,
6645 Neck Road, Huntersville
Williams Memorial Presbyterian Church Wall and Marker,
4700 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte
Charlotte Quartermaster Depot,
300 Camp Road, Charlotte

Four Adventure Club Outings in its Inaugural Year

Big Rock Rock Shelter,
6500 Elmstone Drive, Charlotte
Robinson Rock House Ruin,
9763 Plaza Road Ext, Charlotte
Wing Haven,
248 Ridgewood Avenue, Charlotte
Steele Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery,
7311 Steele Creek Rd, Charlotte

COAs by the Numbers

Total COA Application Rulings = 63

Approved = 56

Approved with Conditions = 6

Denied = 1

Withdrawn/Deferred/Resubmitted = 3

    Total COA Applications Received = 95

    Minor Works = 81

    Major Works = 14

    Revolving Fund Activities

    Loans by the HLC for the purchase of the Rozzell House and Ingleside were paid off early!

    The sale of Outen Pottery to the Town of Matthews was completed with their final payment.

    The Wallace House was sold to excellent buyers pursuing the preservation of the property.

        HERE’S TO 2023!!

        HLC Agenda – January 9, 2023

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        The January 9 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 January 9 by emailing historiclandmarkscommission@mecknc.gov.

        1.  Consideration of December HLC Minutes

        2.  Chair’s Report: William Hughes

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

        4.  Financial Report: Stewart Gray

        5.  Consideration of Right of First Refusal for the McQuay House, 3200 Tuckaseegee Road, Charlotte   

        Notice of Bona Fide Offer to Purchase Property

            • The Buyers are Emily Craft and Justin Lukas.
            • They have been provided a copy of the restrictions for the property.
            • They have reached out to Staff and are aware of the need for a COA for changes to the property, and that there is an easement prohibiting demolition.
            • The seller will require them to sign a survey affidavit acknowledging they are aware the home is a designated historic landmark and is protected by an easement prohibiting demolition.

        6.   Reaffirmation of the Recommendation of Landmark Designation for the Renfrow Commercial Properties: Tommy Warlick

        Amended Designation Report 

        7.  Consideration of Updates to the HLC Rules of Procedure: Stewart Gray 

        HLC Rules of Procedure

        THE HLC STANDARDS

        8.  HLC Staff Report

        A.  Deputy County Manager Leslie Johnson will update the Commission at the February 13 meeting on the process of hiring a new Director for the HLC. 

        B.  HLC 2022 End of Year Review

        C.  HLC Ongoing Projects and Initiatives 

        D.  Adventure Club February Outing

        The Adventure Club will be heading to the Charlotte Coliseum on February 18 at 2:30 p.m. for a tour of the Coliseum and Ovens Auditorium before the Charlotte Checkers Hockey Club hits the ice!

        Charlotte Coliseum

        9.  Old Business

        10.  New Business

        Instructions and Access to January 9 HLC Virtual Meeting

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        The next meeting of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission will be held virtually on Monday, January 9 at 6 pm.

        For those interested in speaking at the meeting, please register by 4 pm on January 9 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:

        Microsoft Teams meeting

        Join on your computer, mobile app or room device

        Click here to join the meeting

        Meeting ID: 218 169 743 062
        Passcode: pqk5aA

        Download Teams | Join on the web

        Or call in (audio only)

        +1 704-672-5181,,954758880#   United States, Charlotte

        Phone Conference ID: 954 758 880#

        Find a local number | Reset PIN

        Learn More | Meeting options