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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission

PROJECTS COMMITTEE MEETING

June 6, 2005

6:00 p.m.

 

Location: 2100 Randolph Road, Charlotte, N. C.

Time:  6:00 p.m. – 7:40 p.m.

 

Present:

Joe Kluttz, Committee Chairman

Yolanda Johnson, Committee Vice-Chairman

Len Norman

Laurie Smith

Mike Sullivan

Dan Morrill, HLC Consulting Director

Bryan Turner, HLC Projects Manager

Mary Lynn Morrill, HLC Recording Consultant

Absent:

Yolanda Law

Visitors:

Lila Smith

Gail Marshall, Auctions by Marshall (Grier House)

Jason Dolph, Auctions by Marshall (Grier House)

Catherine Browning, First Charlotte Properties (Grier House)

Bobby Spivey, Century 21 Murphy & Rudolph,  Rozzel House

Marika Kalogerakis, Pappas Properties (Charlotte Cotton Mills)

 

AGENDA

 

1. Opening Comments: Mr. Kluttz, Committee Chairman

            Mr. Kluttz welcomed everyone to the meeting.  No HLC meetings will be held in July.

 

2. Director’s Report:  Dr. Morrill

            Dr. Morrill presented a summary of profits and losses on all revolving bond projects.  The summary can be found on the HLC’s website – www.cmhpf.org or www.landmarkscommission.org.

 

3. Updates on Sales/Marketing Packages

     a. Rozzel House, 11647 Rozzelles Ferry Road

         Mr. Spivey of Century 21 Murphy & Rudolph presented a comparative market analysis on the Rozzel House.  The Committee agreed to delay action regarding the sale of the Rozzel property to the HLC meeting on June 13, 2005, after Mr. Spivey meets with HLC Attorney Patricia Nystrom and HLC staff.

     b. Grand Theater, 333 Beatties Ford Road

            Mr. Turner reported that the property is under contract with No-Grease, Inc.  Due diligence is under way.

     c. W. T. Alexander Plantation

           Mr. Turner reported that the property is under contract, and that the purchaser is accomplishing due diligence.

 

MS. JOHNSON PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MS. SMITH THAT THE COMMITTEE CONVENE IN EXECUTIVE SESSION.  THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION.

 

MR. NORMAN PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MS. JOHNSON THAT THE COMMITTEE RE-CONVENE IN REGULAR SESSION.  THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION.

 

Note: In Executive Session the Committee discussed the Sidney and Ethel Grier House, 4647 McKee Road, and the Charlotte Cotton Mills, 508 W. 5th Street.

 

4. Status Review/Report of Current Projects:  Mr. Turner

     Mr. Turner distributed a copy of the current Projects Status Report.  He reported that the construction bidding is complete for the Grier-Rea House.  DeConti, Odden & Griffith won the bid.  Mobilization on the site began June 4, 2005.  Work should be completed in 150 days.

 

5. Update on Prospective Projects

    a. Grace AME Zion Church, 219 S. Brevard Street

         Dr. Morrill reported that due diligence continues.  Dr. Morrill said that he has talked with several potential investors and developers about the property.  The HLC will take action regarding the purchase of the property after the due diligence period of 90 days expires.

 

6. Old Business

            No old business was discussed.

 

7. New Business

            No new business was discussed.

 

MR. SULLIVAN PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MS. JOHNSON THAT THE MEETING ADJOURN.  THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION.