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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission

 

Survey Committee Meeting Minutes

October 5, 2000

 

Location: HLC Office, 2100 Randolph Road, Charlotte, NC 28207

Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Present:

Deborah Cox, Committee Chairman

Ross Richardson, Committee V. Chairman

Jeff Bradsher, HLC Chairman

Joe Brickey

Allen Brooks

Keat Chambers

Barry Miller

Randy Penninger

Dan Morrill, HLC Consulting Director

Mary Lynn Morrill, HLC Recording Consultant

Absent:

Ava Autrey

Jack Boyte

Marcia Hart

Dave Ritch

Michael Sullivan

RECOMMENDATIONS

 

1. MR. BROOKS PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MS. BRICKEY TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT THE GEORGE AND ELIZABETH OEHLER HOUSE, 14401 HUNTERSVILLE-CONCORD ROAD, HUNTERSVILLE, N. C. (INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL STRUCTURES AND THE ENTIRE TAX PARCEL) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STANDARD MOTION, BE APPROVED BY THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION FOR SUBMISSION TO THE NORTH CAROLINA DIVISION OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY, AND THAT THE COMMISSION SCHEDULE A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING WITH THE APPROPRIATE GOVERNING BODY UPON RECEIPT OF A FAVORABLE COMMENT FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA DIVISION OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION.

(Note: This motion will be considered by the HLC at the November monthly meeting.)

2. MR. BROOKS PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. MILLER TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT THE JAMES MORROW COFFEY HOUSE, 3300 SHOPTON ROAD, CHARLOTTE, N. C. (INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF HOUSE AND OUTBUILDINGS AND ENTIRE TAX PARCEL), IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STANDARD MOTION, BE APPROVED BY THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION FOR SUBMISSION TO THE NORTH CAROLINA DIVISION OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY, AND THAT THE COMMISSION SCHEDULE A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING WITH THE APPROPRIATE GOVERNING BODY UPON RECEIPT OF A FAVORABLE COMMENT FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA DIVISION OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY. THE COMMITTEE APPROVED THE MOTION WITH THE FOLLOWING VOTE: FAVOR: BRICKEY, BROOKS, COX, MILLER ABSTAIN: CHAMBERS, PENNINGER, RICHARDSON OPPOSE: NONE.

(Note: This motion will be considered by the HLC at the November monthly meeting.)

3. MR. CHAMBERS PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. PENNINGER TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT THE WITHERS-EFIRD HOUSE, 1937 SELWYN AVENUE, CHARLOTTE, N. C. (EXTERIOR OF HOUSE AND TAX PARCEL ), IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STANDARD MOTION, BE APPROVED BY THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION FOR SUBMISSION TO THE NORTH CAROLINA DIVISION OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY, AND THAT THE COMMISSION SCHEDULE A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING WITH THE APPROPRIATE GOVERNING BODY UPON RECEIPT OF A FAVORABLE COMMENT FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA DIVISION OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION. (Note: This motion will be considered by the HLC at the November monthly meeting.)

4. MR. MILLER PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. CHAMBERS TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT EASTOVER SCHOOL, 500 CHEROKEE ROAD, CHARLOTTE, N. C., BE PLACED ON THE HLC’S STUDY LIST. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION.

5. MR. MILLER PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. BROOKS TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT A) MIDWOOD SCHOOL, 1723 CENTRAL AVENUE B) MYERS PARK TRADITIONAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 2132 RADCLIFFE AVENUE, CHARLOTTE, N. C. C) ELIZABETH TRADITIONAL ELEMENTARY, 1601 PARK DRIVE, CHARLOTTE, N. C. D) PIEDMONT OPEN MIDDLE SCHOOL, 1241 EAST 10TH STREET, CHARLOTTE, N. C. AND E) WILMORE SCHOOL, 438 WEST BOULEVARD , CHARLOTTE, N. C. BE PLACED ON THE HLC’S INVENTORY LIST. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION.

6. MS. BRICKEY PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MS. RICHARDSON TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT THE HLC SUBMIT A MATCHING GRANT APPLICATION FOR A SURVEY OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN RESOURCES IN MECKLENBURG COUNTY TO THE N. C. DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION.

7. MS. RICHARDSON PRESENTED A MOTION SECONDED BY MR. BROOKS TO RECOMMEND TO THE HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSION THAT THE FORMER GRAND THEATER, 333 BEATTIES FORD ROAD, CHARLOTTE, N. C., BE PLACED ON THE HLC’S STUDY LIST. THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MOTION.

REMINDER

The Committee will meet November 9, 2000 at 7:30 p.m. at the HLC office and

December 7, 2000 at 6:00 p.m. at the HLC office

Attachments:

- Meeting Agenda

- Current Study List

- Current Inventory List

- Dr. Vernon Herron’s letter

- Dr. Morrill’s letter of response to Dr. Herron