| The Charlotte Cotton Mills was Charlotte's first textile mill. It literally transformed the economy of this city. That's why the Commission is working so hard to save its historic remnant. |  |
| The Commission is permitting new window openings to be placed in western wall of the cotton mill. These windows will purposely be compatible with but not duplicative of the original historic windows. |  |
| The stripping of paint from the W. T. Alexander House continues. Also, the damaged trees have been removed from the property. Notice how the absence of white paint transforms the house's appearance. |
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| The Commission has been unsuccessful in obtaining an agreement with the owner to sell the property to the Commission. The Commission has submitted two offers. Both have been rejected. |  |
