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Hajoca Building Historic Landmark Designation

Charlotte

Summary

The 1922 Hajoca/Fowler Building on South Tryon — designed by prominent architect Louis Asbury Sr. with rare hollow-tile construction — became a historic landmark, paving the way for a boutique hotel conversion. Mayfield objected to roughly $28,000 in deferrable taxes coming off the rolls.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 26, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

About $28,300 in potential deferrable city and county taxes.

✅Who benefits

The property owner converting the building to a boutique hotel and preservation advocates.

⚠️Who could be affected

Taxpayers forego deferred property tax revenue if state tax-limitation amendments pass.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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