Title
Public Hearing and Decision on the Kelly M. and Margaret G. A. Alexander House Historic Landmark Designation
Action
Action:
A. Conduct a public hearing to consider historic landmark designation for the property known as the “Kelly M. and Margaret G. A. Alexander House” (parcel identification number 069-171-03), and
B. Adopt an ordinance with an effective date of November 24, 2025, designating the property known as the “Kelly M. and Margaret G. A. Alexander House” (parcel identification number 069-171-03) as a historic landmark.
Body
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission Representative(s):
Tommy Warlick, Historic Preservation Specialist
Staff Resource(s):
Erin Chantry, Planning, Design, and Development
Explanation
§ The city has received a recommendation from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission (HLC) to designate the Kelly M. and Margaret G. A. Alexander House as a local historic landmark.
§ Public hearings are required prior to City Council action on designation requests.
§ The Kelly M. and Margaret G. A. Alexander House is located at 2128 Senior Drive in Council District 2.
§ Designation of this property could significantly contribute to its long-term preservation.
§ The Kelly M. and Margaret G. A. Alexander House is listed under parcel identification number 069-171-03, and the recommended designation would include the interior and exterior of the house and the land listed under tax parcel number 069-171-03.
§ The property is zoned N1-C (Neighborhood 1-C) which allows for primarily residential uses and supportive neighborhood commercial and institutional uses, as well as open space.
§ The property is owned by the Helen and Alfred Alexander Living Trust, who is in agreement with the proposed designation.
§ Based on the current value, the potential amount of deferrable taxes would be approximately $412.53 for the City of Charlotte taxes and $741.52 for Mecklenburg County taxes.
Attachments
Attachment(s)
Ordinance
Information Sheet
Designation Report