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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission
DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
November 20, 2000
Time: 5:30 p.m - 7:15 p.m. Location: HLC office, 2100 Randolph Road, Charlotte, N. C. Present: Ava Autrey, Committee Chairman Tattie Bos, Committee V. Chairman Jeff Bradsher, HLC Chairman Bob Bookout Deborah Cox John Misenheimer Dan Morrill, HLC Consulting Director Don Yelverton, HLC Consulting Architect Mary Lynn Morrill, HLC Recording Consultant Absent: Kathryn Lawrence Michael Sullivan Greg Walden Visitors: Terry Dalton, Architect, High Park Manufacturing Co. Mill #3
AGENDA
1. Opening Remarks by Chairman: Ava Autrey Ms. Autrey welcomed everyone to the meeting. 2. Comments of Consulting Director: Dan Morrill Dr. Morrill distributed copies of motions approved by the HLC regarding Highland Park Manufacturing Co. Mill No. 3 at the HLC November 13th meeting. 3. Consideration for an Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness: Highland Park Manufacturing Co. Mill #3, 2901 N. Davidson St., Charlotte, N. C. Mr. Dalton was present in support of the Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness. He showed a miniature model of the proposed projects, parking pavers, and design plans. Mr. Dalton explained all the work that is proposed. Mr. Yelverton made suggestions and comments. Committee members expressed concerns and questions were addressed by Mr. Dalton and Mr. Yelverton. Ms. Cox left the meeting at this point - 6:30 p.m. MR. MISENHEIMER PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MS. BOS TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT THE TEXTURE AND PALETTE OF THE PAVING MATERIALS FOR THE URBAN SPACE BE ACCEPTED AS PRESENTED IN THE APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS FOR THE HIGHLAND PARK MANUFACTURING COMPANY MILL NO. 3, 2901 N. DAVIDSON STREET, CHARLOTTE, N. C. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION. MR. MISENHEIMER PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MS. BOS TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION TO APPROVE THE PLANS FOR THE EASTERN ENTRANCE ON THE SOUTHWESTERN ELEVATION OF BUILDING SIX BUT THAT BRICK, SETBACK FROM THE FACADE, SHOULD BE EXTENDED TO THE FULL HEIGHT OF THE ORIGINAL OPENING AS PRESENTED IN THE APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS FOR THE HIGHLAND PARK MANUFACTURING COMPANY MILL NO. 3, 2901 N. DAVIDSON STREET, CHARLOTTE, N. C. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION. MR. BOOKOUT PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MS. AUTREY TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION TO APPROVE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN AD-HOC SUBCOMMITTEE, COMPOSED OF DEBORAH COX, JOHN MISENHEIMER, AND DON YELVERTON, TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE GLAZING MATERIAL, MULLION MATERIAL AND CANOPY MATERIAL (INCLUDING COLORS) FOR THE TWO ENTRANCES ON THE SOUTHWESTERN ELEVATION OF BUILDING SIX AND THE ENTRANCE LOBBY AT THE JUNCTION OF BUILDING THREE AND BUILDING FOUR AT THE HIGHLAND PARK MANUFACTURING COMPANY MILL NO. 3. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION. MS. AUTREY PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. BOOKOUT TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION TO APPROVE THE PLANS FOR THE WESTERN ENTRANCE ON THE SOUTHWESTERN ELEVATION OF BUILDING SIX AS PRESENTED IN THE APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS FOR HIGHLAND PARK MANUFACTURING COMPANY MILL NO. 3, 2901 N. DAVIDSON STREET, CHARLOTTE, N. C. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION. MS. BOS PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. BOOKOUT TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT THE COMMISSION REQUIRE THAT THE NICHE WALL ON THE SOUTHWESTERN ELEVATION OF BUILDING SIX BE SHEATHED IN WOOD THAT MATCHES THE ORIGINAL IN REGARDS TO THE APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS FOR THE HIGHLAND PARK MANUFACTURING COMPANY MILL NO. 3, 2901 N. DAVIDSON STREET, CHARLOTTE, N. C. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION. MR. MISENHEIMER PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. BOOKOUT TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION TO APPROVE THE PLANS FOR THE ENTRANCE LOBBY AT THE JUNCTION OF BUILDING THREE AND BUILDING FOUR AS PRESENTED IN THE APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS FOR THE HIGHLAND PARK MANUFACTURING COMPANY MILL NO. 3, 2901 N. DAVIDSON STREET, CHARLOTTE, N. C. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION. MS. BOS PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. MISENHEIMER TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION TO APPROVE THE FENESTRATION DESIGN FOR ALL REPLACEMENT WINDOWS, OTHER THAN IN BUILDING SIX AND EIGHT, AS PRESENTED IN THE APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS FOR THE HIGHLAND PARK MANUFACTURING COMPANY MILL NO. 3, 2901 N. DAVIDSON STREET, CHARLOTTE, N. C. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION. MR. BOOKOUT PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. MISENHEIMER TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION TO APPROVE PLANS FOR THE DEMOLITION OF BUILDINGS SIXTEEN, EIGHTEEN AND NINETEEN AS PRESENTED IN THE APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS FOR THE HIGHLAND PARK MANUFACTURING COMPANY MILL NO. 3, 2901 N. DAVIDSON STREET, CHARLOTTE, N. C. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION. MS. BOS PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MS. AUTREY TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION TO APPROVE THE PLACEMENT OF A SINGLE LIGHT IN THE LOWER SASH OF THE EXTENDED WINDOWS ON THE LOWER LEVEL OF THE NORTHERN ELEVATION OF BUILDING FOUR AS PRESENTED IN THE APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS FOR THE HIGHLAND PARK MANUFACTURING COMPANY MILL NO. 3, 2901 N. DAVIDSON STREET, CHARLOTTE, N.C. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION. MR. BOOKOUT PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. MISENHEIMER TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT THE COMMISSION APPROVE THE PLANS FOR THE NEW WINDOWS IN THE LOWER LEVEL OF THE NORTHERN ELEVATION OF BUILDING FOUR AS PRESENTED IN THE APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS FOR THE HIGHLAND PARK MANUFACTURING COMPANY MILL NO. 3, 2901 N. DAVIDSON STREET, CHARLOTTE, N. C. THE COMMITTEE APPROVED THE MOTION WITH THE FOLLOWING VOTE: APPROVE: BOOKOUT, BRADSHER, MISENHEIMER OPPOSE: AUTREY, BOS ABSTAIN: NONE. MR. BOOKOUT PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MS. AUTREY TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT THE COMMISSION STIPULATE THAT ONCE BUILDINGS SIXTEEN, EIGHTEEN AND NINETEEN ARE DESTROYED, THE APPLICANT FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS FOR THE HIGHLAND PARK MANUFACTURING COMPANY MILL NO. 3, 2901 N. DAVIDSON STREET, CHARLOTTE, N. C., MUST SUBMIT A PROPOSAL AS TO HOW THE TOWER OR A SUGGESTION THEREOF SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED ALONG THE NORTHERN ELEVATION OF BUILDING FOUR AND OBTAIN HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION APPROVAL FOR A DESIGN FOR THE TOWER OR THE SUGGESTION. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION. 4. Old Business. No motions were presented. 5. New Business. The Committee agreed that the monthly Design Review Committee will be held seventeen days after the monthly HLC meeting beginning January 2001. The meeting adjourned at 7:15 p.m. Note: Applications and architectural designs are on file at the HLC office. |