City Hall, 181 S South Street, Gastonia, NC. Meet in the Council Chambers.
- 2024 Meeting schedule & deadlines
- Agendas & Minutes
- HDC Roster
- Newsletters
- Rules & Procedures
- HDC Design Standards (Normas de diseño de la Comisión del Distrito Histórico)
- The Design Review Process (El Proceso De Revisión Del Diseño)
- The Design Review Process: Tree Removal (El Proceso De Revisión Del Diseño: Extracción De Árboles)
- We need volunteers when vacancies on our board occur. To apply to volunteer on the Historic District Commission, please fill out this form: Citizen Committee Application
COA Applications and Checklists
- Checklist for information to include in Major Work Project Applications
- Application for Certificate of Appropriateness: Major Work - Long Form (renovation, new construction, demoliton)
- Checklist for information to include in Minor Work Project Applications
- Application for Certificate of Appropriateness: Minor Work (Section 17-96) - Short Form (tree removal, new roof, siding, painting, etc.)
Resources & Neighborhood Information
- York-Chester & Brookwood Historic District Inventory
- Gastonia’s Local Historic Districts Maps
- York Chester Property Inventory pdf (National Register & Local Survey)
- Brookwood Property Inventory pdf
- National Register Maps
- Repairing Old Windows
- Tree inventory
- Gaston County Historic Preservation Commission
- Preservation NC
- NC State Preservation Office