- July 2026
The Historic Landmarks Commission will meet on Monday, February 9 at 6pm.
The general public may attend the meeting in person or access the meeting remotely. If you need special accommodations, please contact the Historic Landmarks office at 980-314-7660 or HL@MeckNC.gov.
For those interested in speaking during the Public Comment Period of the meeting, please register by 1pm on the meeting date by emailing HL@MeckNC.gov. Note: Registration in advance is required to make public comments.
Meeting Location: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center (CMGC), Room 266 or Remote Meeting Access
AGENDA
1. Adoption of the Consent Agenda
a. Approval of January HLC Minutes
2. Chair’s Report: Brian Clarke, Vice Chair
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. Public Hearing for the R. Kent and Gertrude N. Blair House, 529 N. Poplar Street, Charlotte
Registration in advance is encouraged but not required to speak during the public hearing. You may register by either emailing HL@MeckNC.gov by 1pm on the meeting date OR stating in the Teams chat BEFORE the public hearing starts that you want to speak. Public comments can be up to 3 minutes per person.
Designation would include the interior and exterior of the house and associated tax parcel.

R. Kent and Gertrude N. Blair House
5. Discussion of the Manor Theatre Redevelopment Project, 609 Providence Road, Charlotte

Manor Theatre
6. Discussion of the Projected Impact of the Proposed I-77 South Express Lanes on Local Historic Properties
7. Quasi-Judicial Training Comments: Stewart Gray
8. Survey Committee Report: Christina Benton
The Survey Committee will meet on Wednesday, February 18 at 6 pm.
9. Designation Updates
10. Project Updates
a. Edgewood Farm, 11132 Eastfield Road, Huntersville

Edgewood Farm
b. Kelly M. and Margaret G. A. Alexander House, 2128 Senior Drive, Charlotte

Kelly M. and Margaret G. A. Alexander House
c. Torrence-Lytle School, 13900 Holbrooks Road, Huntersville

Torrence-Lytle School
11. Property Purchase Scorecard Draft: Andrew Dunn
12. Community Outreach Updates
a. Historic Bookmarks Book Club Meeting: February 26
13. Revolving Fund Financial Report: Victoria Grey
14. Historic Landmarks Staff Report
a. New Commissioner Training Recap
b. Update on Covenants
c. Caldwell-Bradford School Road Marker

d. MeckRoots Featuring Christina Benton: February 12
15. Old Business
a. Court Arcade Facade
b. Stafford Cabin, Plaza Road Extension, Charlotte
16. New Business
a. Closed Session to Discuss a Real Estate Matter
The Historic Landmarks Commission will meet on Monday, January 12 at 6pm.
The general public may attend the meeting in person or access the meeting remotely. If you need special accommodations, please contact the Historic Landmarks office at 980-314-7660 or HL@MeckNC.gov.
For those interested in speaking during the Public Comment Period of the meeting, please register by 1pm on the meeting date by emailing HL@MeckNC.gov. Note: Registration in advance is required to make public comments.
Meeting Location: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center (CMGC), Room 266 or Remote Meeting Access
AGENDA
1. Adoption of the Consent Agenda
a. Approval of December HLC Minutes
2. Chair’s Report: Melanie Reddrick
a. Quorum Discussion: Attendance Policy Review
b. New Commissioner Introduction
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. Quasi-Judicial Hearing Process: Stewart Gray
5. Quasi-Judicial Hearing for a Certificate of Appropriateness Application for the Fidler House, 21112 Catawba Avenue, Cornelius
6. Survey Committee Report: Christina Benton
a. Consideration of the Designation Report for the Faires Farm Silos, 9520 Faires Farm Road, Charlotte
The Survey Committee presents a seconded motion to the Historic Landmarks Commission that it process the Faires Farm Silos, 9520 Faires Farm Road, Charlotte, N.C., for historic landmark designation, including the exterior of each of the two structures, as well as a twenty-five (25) foot radius of the land immediately surrounding each structure, measured in each direction from the exterior surface of each structure.

Faires Farm Silos
b. The Following Properties Were Added to the Study List of Prospective Historic Landmarks by the Survey Committee:
i. Fowler Building, 1447 S. Tryon Street, Charlotte

Fowler Building
ii. Two Wells Fargo – Jefferson-First Union Plaza, 300 S. College Street, Charlotte

Two Wells Fargo
7. Designation Updates
8. Project Updates
a. Listing Agreement for Edgewood Farm, 11132 Eastfield Road, Huntersville

Edgewood Farm
b. Kelly M. and Margaret G. A. Alexander House, 2128 Senior Drive, Charlotte

Kelly M. and Margaret G. A. Alexander House
c. Torrence-Lytle School, 13900 Holbrooks Road, Huntersville

Torrence-Lytle School
d. Douglas House, 7403 Steele Creek Road, Charlotte

Douglas House
e. Stafford Cabin, Plaza Road Extension, Charlotte

Stafford Cabin

Stafford Cabin

Stafford Cabin

Stafford Cabin
9. Community Outreach Updates
a. Historic Bookmarks Book Club Meeting: February 26
10. Revolving Fund Financial Report: Stewart Gray
11. Historic Landmarks Staff Report
a. New Commissioner Training
b. BOCC Advisory Board Annual Report Presentation: February 17
12. Old Business
13. New Business
The Historic Landmarks Commission will meet on Monday, December 8 at 6pm.
The general public may attend the meeting in person or access the meeting remotely. If you need special accommodations, please contact the Historic Landmarks office at 980-314-7660 or HL@MeckNC.gov.
For those interested in speaking during the Public Comment Period of the meeting, please register by 1pm on the meeting date by emailing HL@MeckNC.gov. Note: Registration in advance is required to make public comments.
Meeting Location: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center (CMGC), Room 266 or Remote Meeting Access
AGENDA
1. Adoption of the Consent Agenda
a. Approval of November HLC Minutes
2. Chair’s Report: Brian Clarke, Vice Chair
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. Quasi-Judicial Hearing for a Certificate of Appropriateness Application for the Fidler House, 21112 Catawba Avenue, Cornelius
5. Presentation of FY2027 Advisory Board Budget Priorities: Andrew Dunn
6. Survey Committee Report: Christina Benton
The Survey Committee will meet on Tuesday, December 16 at 6pm.
7. Property Updates
a. Kelly M. and Margaret G. A. Alexander House, 2128 Senior Drive, Charlotte
b. Edgewood Farm, 11132 Eastfield Road, Huntersville
c. Stafford Cabin, Plaza Road Extension, Charlotte
d. Torrence-Lytle School, 13900 Holbrooks Road, Huntersville
e. Consideration of Holding a Deed Covenant on the Providence Women’s Club Community House, 9735 Community House Road, Charlotte
8. Community Outreach Updates
9. Revolving Fund Financial Report: Stewart Gray
10. Historic Landmarks Staff Report
a. HLC Holiday Party: December 11
11. Old Business
12. New Business
The Historic Landmarks Commission will meet on Monday, November 10 at 6pm.
The general public may attend the meeting in person or access the meeting remotely. If you need special accommodations, please contact the Historic Landmarks office at 980-314-7660 or HL@MeckNC.gov.
For those interested in speaking during the Public Comment Period of the meeting, please register by 1pm on the meeting date by emailing HL@MeckNC.gov. Note: Registration in advance is required to make public comments.
Meeting Location: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center (CMGC), Room 266 or Remote Meeting Access
AGENDA
1. Adoption of the Consent Agenda
a. Approval of October HLC Minutes
b. Certificate of Appropriateness Application for Latta Place, 5225 Sample Road, Huntersville
2. Chair’s Report: Melanie Reddrick
a. FY2027 Advisory Board Budget Priorities
b. New Commissioner Introduction: Peter Wasmer
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. Public Hearing
Registration in advance is encouraged but not required to speak during the public hearing. You may register by either emailing HL@MeckNC.gov by 1pm on the meeting date OR stating in the Teams chat BEFORE the public hearing starts that you want to speak. Public comments can be up to 3 minutes per person.
a. Kelly M. and Margaret G. A. Alexander House, 2128 Senior Drive, Charlotte
Designation would include the interior and exterior of the house and the associated tax parcel.
5. Certificate of Appropriateness Application Quasi-Judicial Hearing for the Excelsior Club, 921 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte
6. Survey Committee Report: Christina Benton
a. Consideration of the Designation Report for Charlotte Fire Station #8, 1201 The Plaza, Charlotte
The Survey Committee presents a seconded motion to the Historic Landmarks Commission that it process the Charlotte Fire Station #8, 1201 The Plaza, Charlotte, N.C., for historic landmark designation, including the exterior of the fire station and the associated tax parcel.

Charlotte Fire Station #8
b. Consideration of Designation Report Amendment for the William and Nell Freeman House, 145 S. Ames Street, Matthews
Map of Original and Current Locations
The Survey Committee presents a seconded motion to the Historic Landmarks Commission that it begin the process of amending the designation ordinance for the William and Nell Freeman House, 145 S. Ames Street, Matthews, N.C., to include the 0.513 acres of land in Tax Parcel Number 22702446, and to remove the historic designation for Tax Parcel Number 22702445.

Freeman House
c. Consideration of Amending the Designation Report for the Liddell-McNinch House, 511 N. Church Street, Charlotte

Liddell-McNinch House
d. The Following Properties Were Added to the Study List of Prospective Historic Landmarks by the Survey Committee:
i. Hood House, 5401 Matthews-Mint Hill Road, Mint Hill
ii. Cherry Neighborhood Park, 501 S. Torrence Street, Charlotte
iii. Boyd House, 350 Crestdale Road, Matthews
iv. Judge Shirley Fulton House, 608 Walnut Avenue, Charlotte
v. Former Charlotte Fire Department Shop, 618 W. 28th Street, Charlotte
vi. Charlotte Fire Department Health and Safety Division & Fire Investigations Building, 1517 N. Graham Street, Charlotte
vii. Charlotte Fire Department Logistics Building, 1501 N. Graham Street, Charlotte
viii. Former Dilworth Methodist Episcopal Church South, 1829 Cleveland Avenue, Charlotte
7. Designation Updates
a. Designation of the Davidson Baptist Church, 307 Armour Street, Davidson
8. Consideration of a Preservation Easement for the Sloan-Porter House, 10124 Walkers Ferry Road, Charlotte
9. Projects Updates
a. Closed Session for Edgewood Farm, 11124 Eastfield Road, Huntersville
b. Kelly M. and Margaret G. A. Alexander House, 2128 Senior Drive, Charlotte
c. Stafford House, Plaza Road Extension, Charlotte
10. Community Outreach Updates
a. A History of Bryant Park Event

b. Carolina Theatre Tour

11. Revolving Fund Financial Report: Stewart Gray
12. Historic Landmarks Staff Report
a. HLC Holiday Party: December 11
b. Outreach Events for Calendar Year 2026
13. Old Business
14. New Business
