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The Historic Landmarks Commission will meet next on March 10, 2003, in the Ratcliffe-Otterbourg House at 2100 Randolph Road in Charlotte. The meeting shall begin at 6pm. Click Here For Agenda Of Meeting Click Here For Director's Report 1. Consideration of Minutes. Click Here For Draft Of February Minutes 2. Design Review Committee Matters. Click Here For Minutes. A. Certificate of Appropriateness Application for the Chairman Blake House.
MS. BOS PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. MISENHEIMER TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT THE APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS FOR THE CHAIRMAN BLAKE HOUSE, CHAIRMAN BLAKE LANE, DAVIDSON, N.C., BE APPROVED AS PRESENTED WITH THE REQUIREMENTS THAT THE PLANS FOR THE KITCHEN SHALL INCLUDE THE RETENTION OF THE ORIGINAL DOORWAY SURROUND LEADING FROM THE KITCHEN TO THE HALLWAY, THE SAVING OF THE DOOR AND STORING IT ON PREMISES IN A SECURE, DRY LOCATION, AND THE ALTERATION OF THE LANDSCAPE PLAN SO THAT THE FENCE IN THE IMMEDIATE FRONT OF THE HOUSE IS REMOVED. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION. Click here for illustrative material. Staff Recommendation: Approve the motion as presented. B. Certificate of Appropriateness Application for the Edward Rozzell House.
MS. BOS PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. WALDEN TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT THE APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS FOR THE ROZZELL HOUSE, 11747 ROZZELLES FERRY ROAD, CHARLOTTE, NC., BE APPROVED AS PRESENTED. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION. Click here for illustrative material. Staff Recommendation: Approve the motion as presented. 3. Projects Committee Matters. Click Here For Minutes. A. Sale of Streetcar No. 85.
MR. NORMAN PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MS. BOS TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION SELL TROLLEY #85 TO CHARLOTTE TROLLEY, INC., CONTINGENT UPON THE HLC’S APPROVING AN ACCEPTABLE CONTRACT, WHICH WILL BE PREPARED BY ATTORNEY PATRICIA NYSTROM, FOR THE PROPOSED SALE. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION. Staff Recommendation: Approve the motion as presented. 4. Education Committee Matters. Click Here For Minutes.
Staff Recommendation: Receive item as information and take appropriate action. 5. Survey Committee Matters. Click here for Minutes. A. East Trade Street Buildings.
MR. NORMAN PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MS. BRICKEY TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION MAKE EVERY REASONABLE EFFORT TO SAVE ON SITE ALL OR SOME OF THE PRE-1920 BUILDINGS LOCATED IN THE 400 BLOCK OF EAST TRADE STREET WHERE THE NEW ARENA WILL BE CONSTRUCTED. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION. Staff Recommendation: Approve the motion as presented. B. Recommendation Concerning Historic Landmark Designation For The Neal House. Click Here For Survey And Research Report.
MR. BROOKS PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. MISENHEIMER TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT THE NEAL HOUSE, 612 WALNUT AVENUE, CHARLOTTE, N. C., (INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE HOUSE, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE GARAGE/APARTMENT, AND THE ENTIRE TAX PARCEL ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROPERTY) BE PROCESSED FOR HISTORIC DESIGNATION. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION.
MR. BROOKS PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. NORMAN TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT THE ADA MANUFACTURING COMPANY, 630 WEST ELEVENTH STREET, CHARLOTTE, N.C. (EXTERIOR OF THE MILL BUILDING AND THE ENTIRE TAX PARCEL ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROPERTY) BE PROCESSED FOR HISTORIC DESIGNATION. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION.
D. Recommendation Regarding Placement Of The Lassiter House On The Study List. Click Here For Report On House.
MS. BRICKEY PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. MISENHEIMER TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT THE LASSITER HOUSE, 726 HEMPSTEAD PLACE, CHARLOTTE, N. C. (INTERIOR, EXTERIOR AND TAX PARCEL ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROPERTY) BE PLACED ON THE STUDY LIST FOR PROSPECTIVE FOR HISTORIC LANDMARK DESIGNATION. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION.
E. Recommendation Regarding Funding A Survey And Research Report On The Lassiter House.
MS. BRICKEY PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. BROOKS TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT A SURVEY AND RESEARCH REPORT BE FUNDED BY THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION FOR THE LASSITER HOUSE, 726 HEMPSTEAD PLACE, CHARLOTTE, N. C. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION.
F. Placement Of Dilworth Duplex On The Inventory List.
MR. NORMAN PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. PENNINGER TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT THE DUPLEX (CITY HOUSE), 500 EAST KINGSTON AVENUE, CHARLOTTE, N. C., BE PLACED ON THE HLC’S INVENTORY LIST FOR PROSPECTIVE HISTORIC LANDMARK DESIGNATION. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION.
G. Response To Queens University Regarding The Lethco House.
MR. BROOKS PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. CHAMBERS TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT HLC STAFF CONTACT QUEENS UNIVERSITY OFFICIALS ABOUT INCLUDING THE GROUNDS SURROUNDING THE LETHCO HOUSE, 2038 ROSWELL AVENUE, CHARLOTTE, N. C AND THE INTERIOR OF THE HOUSE FOR HISTORIC LANDMARK DESIGNATION. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION.
H. Consideration Of Owner's Opposition To Historic Designation Of Ford Motor Company Plant. Click Here For Survey And Research Report. Eckerd Corporation has written a letter explaining its opposition to the designation of the subject property. Click here to read the letter.
MR. NORMAN PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. PENNINGER TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS THAT HLC STAFF CONTACT THE ECKERD CORPORATION TO SET FORTH TO OFFICIALS THE BENEFITS OF HISTORIC DESIGNATION FOR THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY PLANT. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION.
6. Old Business. A. The Historic Landmarks Commission instructed staff to visit Elmwood/Pinewood Cemetery for purposed of determining what affect the proposed rail corridor would have upon the cemetery. City staff has agreed to historic landmark designation except for a 100 foot corridor on the eastern edge of the cemetery. Staff was directed to prepare a report assessing the impact of the proposed exclusion. Click here to read the report.
B. The South 21 Restaurant. The Historic Landmarks Commission postponed its consideration of the Survey and Research Report on this property, so that the owner would have an opportunity to appear before the Commission. The owner's attorney is requesting that this item be delayed until April 14th meeting, as he did not realize that the Commission was considering this item at this meeting.
Staff Recommendation: Postpone consideration of this item until the April 14th Meeting. C. The Commission delayed its consideration of what portions of the Washam Farm might become a historic landmark, so that the owners of a portion of the property could determine what portions of their property they would support being designated as a historic landmark. Those negotiations continue. Click here to read staff recommendation. A letter from the owners' attorney did arrive by E-mail this afternoon. Click here to read.
8. New Business A. The Executive Committee voted unanimously to make a contingency offer on the Grand Theater Building at 333 Beatties Ford Road. That offer has been made and rejected. The Commission will have to go into executive session to discuss this matter. Click here for Survey and Research Report.
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