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Historic District: Application & Checklist

Please print out a copy of this application/checklist for your use.  This is not an on-line form.

Charlotte Historic District Commission  Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness

Address of Property: ______________________________________________________

Historic District:  - Dilworth  -  Elizabeth  -  Fourth Ward  - Plaza-Midwood  - Wesley Heights

Tax Parcel Number: ______________________________________________________

Owner: ______________________________________________________

Address: _____________________________________________________________

Day Phone: __________________________________________________

Applicant: _____________________________________________________________

Address: ______________________________________________________________

Day Phone: __________________________________________________

Details of Proposed Project: ____________________________________

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Although attendance by applicants at Historic District Commission meetings is optional, it is STRONGLY ADVISED that applicants make every effort to attend. Failure to attend can result in the denial or delay of an application due to incomplete information.

I, the undersigned, certify that all information in this application and in any attachments is accurate to the best of my knowledge. Furthermore, I understand that, should the Charlotte Historic District Commission issue this Certificate of Appropriateness, that Certificate will be valid for a period of six months from the date of issuance. Failure to procure a building permit within that period will be considered as failure to comply with the Certificate and the Certificate will become invalid. If a building permit is not required, then the authorized work must be completed within six months. Certificates can be extended for six months by requesting an extension in writing prior to their expiration from Historic District Commission staff.

Applicant (date):_______________________________________________________

FOR OFFICE USE ONLY: DATE RECEIVED:____________________

RECEIVED BY:_______

 

Charlotte Historic District Commission

Application Requirements Checklist

Project Address: ______________________________________________

Proposed Work: ______________________________________________

Because of the many types of work the Historic District Commission must review, what is required to fully review a project varies widely. Based on a preliminary conversation, the items indicated below are required to support your proposed application for a Certificate of Appropriateness. Please provide the materials noted along with your application. If you have any questions, please contact the Historic District Commission office at 336-2302.

NOTE : FAILURE TO PROVIDE ALL REQUIRED MATERIALS BY THE APPLICABLE DEADLINE MAY RESULT IN A DELAY IN APPROVAL OF YOUR PROJECT

Administrative Approval Projects:

______Completed application

______Photographs of site and existing building

______Detailed plans showing both existing and proposed conditions

______Site plan with dimensions showing both existing and proposed conditions

______Additional information as indicated below

Commission Approval Projects:

______Completed application

______Photographs of site and existing building

______Detailed plans with showing both existing and new conditions (15 copies, folded to 82 x 11")

______Site plan with dimensions showing both existing and proposed conditions

______Completed adjacent property owners form

______Elevations and/or perspectives (15 copies, folded to 82 x 11")

______Landscaping plans indicating major plant materials

______Indication of tree removal if necessary

______Description of building materials

______Material samples

______Indication of any planned demolition

______Streetscape photographs

______If a project involves the reconstruction of an earlier feature, good documentation is required of the prior existence of that feature

______If a project involves replacing existing features, justification for replacement and a description and/or sample of the new material(s) must be furnished.


For more information regarding the Historic District Program contact:
John Rogers
Charlotte Historic District Commission
600 East Fourth Street (8th Floor)
Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
(704)-336-5994

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