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Historic Preservation Commission
Historic Preservation Commission Guidelines
Duties of the Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) include:
- Undertake an inventory of properties of historical, architectural and/or cultural significance;
- Recommend to the Town Board of Commissioners areas to be designated by ordinance as "Historic Districts" and individual structures, buildings, sites, areas or objects to be designated by ordinance as "Landmarks;”
- Recommend to the Town Board of Commissioners that designation of any area as an historic district, or part thereof, or designation of any building, structure, site, area or object as a landmark be revoked or removed for cause;
- Review and act upon proposals for alterations, demolition or new construction within historic districts, if designated, or for the alteration or demolition of designated landmarks; and
- Conduct an educational program with respect to historic districts and landmarks within its jurisdiction.
The HPC consists of eight members appointed by the Town Board of Commissioners. The commission meets the 1st Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. in the Community Room of the Mooresville Public Library. Jim King (704-799-8018) and Mandy Edwards (704-799-4089) are the staff liaisons for the HPC.
Historic Preservation Commission Members:
Brent Zande – Chair
David Sopp - Vice-Chair
John Amon – Treasurer
Elizabeth Jones
Rosemary Morse
Michael Rudd
Rudy Rudisill
Dennis White
Miles Atkins – Ex-officio