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Minutes of Design Review Committee

January 25, 2005

Location: 2100 Randolph Road, Charlotte, NC

Time: 8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.

Present:

Amy Hockett, Committee Chairman

Matthew Benson, Committee Vice-Chairman

John Shurley

Dan L. Morrill, HLC Consulting Director

Mary Lynn Morrill, HLC Rec. Consultant

Stewart Gray, HLC Assistant Cons. Dir

Visitors:

Harry Schrader, Thomas Cadillac Building

Absent:

Bobby Bookout

Victor Jones

John Misenheimer

AGENDA

Ms. Hockett welcomed everyone to the meeting.

The only item of business to come before the Committee was consideration of restoration plans for the Thomas Cadillac Building, which is being processed for designation as a historic landmark.

HLC Staff reviewed the plans, and a general discussion ensued with Mr. Shrader and with the members of the Committee.

 

MR. BENSON OFFERED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. SHURLEY TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT CONCEPTUAL APPROVAL FOR THE PLANS FOR THE CAROLINA CADILLAC BUILDING, 1310 SOUTH TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE, N C., BE GRANTED WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT THE PROPOSED STEEL LINTELS ON THE SOUTH ELEVATION SHALL NOT BE INCLUDED AND THAT THE SILLS OF THE WINDOWS ON THE SOUTH ELEVATION BE SUGGESTED IN THE NEW DOORS BY AN APPROPRIATE MEANS. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION.

There being no additional business, Ms. Hockett adjourned the meeting at approximately 8:45 am. The next meeting of the Design Review Committee is scheduled for March 1, 2005.