Title
Public Hearing and Decision on the John Phillips Little Jr. House Historic Landmark Designation
Action
Action:
A. Conduct a public hearing to consider historic landmark designation for the property known as the “John Phillips Little Jr. House” (Parcel Identification Number 153-042-20), and
B. Adopt an ordinance with an effective date of August 26, 2024, designating the property known as the “John Phillips Little Jr. House” (Parcel Identification Number 153-042-20) as a historic landmark.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Alyson Craig, Planning, Design and Development
Dave Pettine, Planning, Design and Development
Explanation
§ The city has received a recommendation from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission to designate the John Phillips Little Jr. House as a local historic landmark.
§ Public hearings are required prior to City Council action on designation requests.
§ The John Phillips Little Jr. House is located at 1136 Queens Road in Council District 6.
§ Designation of this property could significantly contribute to its long-term preservation.
§ The John Phillips Little Jr. House is listed under Parcel Identification Number 153-042-20, and the recommended designation would include the interior and exterior of the main house, the exterior of the servant’s quarters/guest house, and the land listed under Tax Parcel Number 153-042-20.
§ The property is zoned N1-A.
§ The property is owned by David and Janina Gordon.
§ Based on the current value, the potential amount of deferrable taxes would be approximately $2,189.32 for the City of Charlotte taxes and $3,977.60 for Mecklenburg County taxes.
Attachments
Attachment(s)
Ordinance
Information Sheet
Designation Report