Title
Decision on an Amendment of the Steele Creek Presbyterian Church and Cemetery Historic Landmark Designation
Action
Action:
Adopt an amendment with an effective date of October 14, 2024, de-designating all of the land and structures associated with the property known as the "Steele Creek Presbyterian Church and Cemetery," with the exception of Tax Parcel Numbers 141-211-29 (including the structures, improvements, and features located therein), 141-211-30 (including the interior and exterior of the building), and an approximately 3.546-acre portion of Tax Parcel Number 141-211-01A.
Body
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission Representative(s):
Stewart Gray, Historic Landmark Commission Director
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 de-designate a portion of the property comprising the Steele Creek Presbyterian Church and Cemetery local historic landmark.
* The Steele Creek Presbyterian Church and Cemetery is located at 7401 and 7407 Steele Creek Road in Council District 3.
* De-designation of the recommended portion of this property could significantly contribute to long-term preservation of the historic church building and cemetery, which would retain the historic landmark designation.
* The Steele Creek Presbyterian Church and Cemetery property is currently listed cumulatively under Parcel Identification Numbers 141-211-01A, 141-211-01B, 141-211-11, 141-211-29, 141-211-30. The recommended de-designation would leave designated as a local historic landmark an approximately 14.245-acre parcel of land consisting of Tax Parcel Numbers 141-211-29 (including the structures, improvements, and features located therein), 141-211-30 (including the interior and exterior of the building), and a specified approximately 3.546-acre portion of the adjacent Ta...
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