| The Commission has identified the Grier House at McKee and Tilley Morris Roads as an important historic structure. The Commission will be buying the house for restoration and eventual resale. |  |
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The Commission is processing the Lee House for historic landmark designation. It was built in the 1960s and designed by architect Praise Connor Lee. Local examples of modern architecture are highly valued. |
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| The Commission is working with Hopewell Presbyterian Church and the developer of the Tanner's Creek Community to save the remains of the Richard Barry House. Now a ruin, this 18th century house was once the home of one of Mecklenburg's leading citizens. |  |
| Congratulations to Charlotte Trolley for saving the trolley body that was brought to Charlotte several years ago and placed in the now-closed Spaghetti Warehouse Restaurant in the Nebel Knitting Mill. Charlotte Trolley plans to use the trolley body as a classroom for the thousands of people who visit the carbarn each year. |  |
| Stewart Gray has joined the staff of the Historic Landmarks Commission. He is primarily assisting with design review and with processing properties for historic landmark designation. Stewart is seeking a degree in historic preservation from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. |  |