Historic preservation items between 28 Aug 2025 and 28 Aug 2026
59 items. Each one links to the meeting it was on. This is the bottom of every drill-down on this site: whatever a chart says, the items behind it are here to be counted.
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Reappointment of Sara Riek to the Historic District Commission for a three-year term expiring August 31, 2029.
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Staff or committee report Historic preservation
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Certificate of Appropriateness application covering existing and proposed elevations at 102 Fraternity Court.approved · Pass · Matthew Davis presented evidence including the history of the fraternity house, existing elevations and site survey, proposed elevations, the applicable design standards, and images…Discussion item Historic preservation
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Certificate of Appropriateness application for site plan, elevation, and material changes at 712 Gimghoul Road.approved · Pass · Colby Linton presented evidence including the history and images of the existing house, existing and proposed site plan, existing and proposed elevations, proposed materials, and a…
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A church requests a Certificate of Appropriateness for a memorial garden fence; a member of the public, sworn in, spoke in support.approved · Pass · Steve Harward presented evidence including history of the church, images of the memorial garden, AI generated images of the proposed fencing, images of the existing fencing on the s…
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Certificate of Appropriateness application withdrawn by the applicant before the meeting.Discussion item Historic preservation
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Certificate of Appropriateness application covering site plan, elevations, and right-of-way photos for 310 Pittsboro Street.approved · Pass · Michael Celaruro presented evidence including the site plan, aerial imagery, elevations, and photos from the right-of-way. Commissioner Gurlitz moved, seconded by Connolly, that the…
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11. 111 Ridge LaneCertificate of Appropriateness application for a new house at 111 Ridge Lane, evaluated against neighboring properties' footprint, site coverage, form, scale, and massing.approved · Pass · Ben Johnson presented evidence including renderings of the new house, aerial imagery of the site, a site plan, proposed materials, and comparisons of the footprint, site coverage, f…Discussion item Historic preservation
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6.A COA Application: 104 S. Hillsborough Ave. - replace wood windows with aluminum-clad wood windowsCertificate of Appropriateness application to replace wood windows with aluminum-clad wood windows at 104 S. Hillsborough Avenue.Consent agenda Historic preservation
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Certificate of Appropriateness application to add new windows, an exit enclosure, and a rooftop monitor at 437 Dimmocks Mill Road.Consent agenda Historic preservation
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Certificate of Appropriateness application for a mud room addition, garage, stone walk, porch, wood trellis, and fence at 404 Calvin Street.Consent agenda Historic preservation
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Certificate of Appropriateness application for new construction of a house with a basement on W. Orange Street.Consent agenda Historic preservation
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Approves Project Ordinance Amendment POA-27-02 for $6,843,000 and awards a $13,843,000 construction contract to Landmark Structures I, LP for a 1-million-gallon elevated water tank on town-owned land off Wilbon Road. Passed 5-0.Passed 5-0
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Discussion item Historic preservation
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Resolution honoring Dr. Virginia Williams, a participant in the 1957 Royal Ice Cream Parlor sit-in ('the Royal Seven'), ahead of her receiving the International Civil Rights Center & Museum's 2026 Sit-In Participant Award.
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Discussion item Historic preservation
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Discussion item Historic preservation
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Discussion item Historic preservation
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Discussion item Historic preservation
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Written decision on a previously decided Certificate of Appropriateness case.Consent agenda Historic preservation
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Written decision on a previously decided Certificate of Appropriateness case.Consent agenda Historic preservation
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Written decision on a previously decided Certificate of Appropriateness case.approved · Pass · A motion was made by Vice-Chair Daniels, seconded by Gurlitz, to written decisions for 111 Ridge Lane, 214 McCauley Street, and 118 Mallette Street. The motion carried by a unanimou…Consent agenda Historic preservation
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Appoints Sandra Sider to the Historic District Commission.appointed · Council appointed Sandra Sider to the Historic District Commission for a term beginning July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2029.
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Extends the term of Historic District Commission member Josh Gurlitz to June 30, 2027.adopted · Pass · Council adopted R-4 extending the term of Historic District Commission member Josh Gurlitz to June 30, 2027.
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Written decision on a previously decided Certificate of Appropriateness case.Consent agenda Historic preservation
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approved the Consent Agenda · Pass · A motion was made by Vice-Chair Daniels, seconded by Gurlitz, to approve written decision for 403 McCauley Street and the resolution for 209 N. Boundary Street. T…Consent agenda Historic preservation
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Certificate of Appropriateness case for a new house at 111 Ridge Lane.continued the Legislative Hearing · Fail · A motion was made by Gurlitz, seconded by Vice-Chair Daniels, that the Commission continue the item to the August 11, 2026 hearing. The motion failed by the…Discussion item Historic preservation
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approved · Pass · A motion was made by Vice-Chair Daniels, seconded by Gurlitz, that the application is not incongruous with the special character of the district and requested staff and counsel to p…Discussion item Historic preservation
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approved · Pass · A motion was made by Vice-Chair Daniels, seconded by Connolly, that the application is not incongruous with the special character of the district and requested staff and counsel to…Discussion item Historic preservation
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Discussion item Historic preservation
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[26-0184] 111 Ridge Laneapproved · Pass · A motion was made by Connolly, seconded by Moore, that the application is not incongruous with the special character of the district and requested staff and counsel to prepare the w…Discussion item Historic preservation
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A presentation on the scope of work for the Burwell School, a historic Hillsborough site.
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A staff-initiated text amendment to the administrative section of the UDO governing how the Historic District Commission operates.
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Proclamation or recognition Historic preservation
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A certificate of appropriateness application for 208 Glandon Drive, finalized as part of the commission's written-decision consent item.Consent agenda Historic preservation
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A certificate of appropriateness application for 209 N. Boundary Street, finalized as part of the commission's written-decision consent item.Discussion item Historic preservation
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The property owner sought approval to install matte black solar panels on the rear roof slopes of a house renovated in 2023, positioned so they would not be visible from McCauley Street. The commission approved the application.approved · Pass · Kelley McChesney, property owner, explained that the property was renovated in 2023 and she noted that the purpose of the application was to improve energy efficiency. McChesney exp…
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The commission discussed potential changes to how strictly different levels of review apply under the town's Historic District Design Standards.The commission discussed potential changes to the levels of review in the Design Standards.Discussion item Historic preservation
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[TMP-6734] 308 W. Cameron AvenueA certificate of appropriateness application for 308 W. Cameron Avenue, finalized as part of the commission's written-decision consent item.approved the Consent Agenda · Pass · Commissioner Gurlitz moved, Moore seconded, to approve the written decisions for 208 Glandon Drive, 209 N. Boundary Street, and 308 W. Cameron Avenue. The motion…Consent agenda Historic preservation
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The board reappointed Megan Kimball to a partial term expiring August 1, 2026 and appointed Blake Tedder to a full term starting August 2, 2026, both as the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough's representative on the Tourism Board.
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A certificate of appropriateness application to replace wood siding with Hardie Board (fiber cement siding) at 115 E. Queen St.
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[26-0115] 308 W. Cameron AvenueThe commission reopens the evidentiary hearing on a certificate-of-appropriateness application for this property; the applicant is represented by counsel.approved · Pass · Vice Chair Daniels moved, seconded by Gurlitz, to reopen the evidentiary hearing. The motions carried by a unanimous vote. Ann Anderson, counsel for the applicant and property owner…Public hearing Historic preservation
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Awards a construction contract to renovate Historic Oak View County Park, a historic farm site the county operates as a park.
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A routine staff report listing administratively approved certificates of appropriateness and completed maintenance work in the historic districts since the last meeting.Staff or committee report Historic preservation
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A homeowner's request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to replace a slate walkway with brick and make other hardscape and landscaping changes at 208 Glandon Drive; no changes were proposed to the existing house.approved · Pass · Sean Murphy, property owner, explained that the application was for a hardscape and landscape project with no changes to the existing house. He presented an image of the property on…Discussion item Historic preservation
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An application for a Certificate of Appropriateness for exterior work, including a bump-out addition, at a house built in 1920 at 209 N. Boundary Street; presented alongside a historic Sanborn map showing the property's original outbuildings in the same locations.approved · Pass · Sasha Berghausen, architect, presented the application. He explained that the house was built in 1920. He presented photos of the street and neighboring houses. He also presented a…Discussion item Historic preservation
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Discussion of how the commission could support historic-preservation education and outreach, including reviewing the state's preservation plan and recruiting new commission members; continued to June.Vice Chair Daniels said the commission should review the state’s preservation plan and discuss what the commission could do. The commission decided to discuss education and outreach in June. The comm…Discussion item Historic preservation
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Discussion of a possible reference 'look book' illustrating the character of the town's historic districts; continued after an April 30 special meeting.The commission talked about creating a look book. Counsel Hornik mentioned creating something that mentioned the character of the districts. The commission agreed to continue the discussion after the…Discussion item Historic preservation
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Appoints Priest D. Willis as an alternate, at-large member of the Historic Preservation Commission, term to 2029.
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Authorizes negotiating an option to sell a portion of the historic Home Security Life Insurance Building to the Historic Preservation Foundation of North Carolina for rehabilitation.
- 505 W Chapel Hill St · 4.1 acres · City of Durham
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approved · Pass · A motion was made by Chair Tise, seconded by Gurlitz, that the Commission adopt the revisions to the Rules of Procedure. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.Discussion item Historic preservation
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Consent agenda Historic preservation
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Discussion item Historic preservation
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Speaker: Rachel Smit h, Principal PlannerOther Historic preservation
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Speaker: Rachel Smit h, Principal PlannerOther Historic preservation