RHDC Certificate of Appropriateness Committee
Public Meeting – January 22, 2026
The RHDC Certificate of Appropriateness Committee will conduct a public meeting on Thursday, January 22 at 5 p.m. at the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett Street in the City Council Chamber.
For more information about the meeting, please contact historicpreservation@
raleighnc.gov or visit the RHDC Certificate of Appropriateness webpage. The Committee will vote to approve of the order of the Evidentiary Hearing portion of the agenda.
Draft meeting minutes with Decisions and Findings of Facts will be attached by 01/20/25.
A total of 10 minor works were approved from 11-25-25 to 01-06-26.
To view approved Minor Work COA applications, visit the Development Approvals webpage at raleighnc.gov [search tearm: development approvals].
Boylan Heights Historic Overlay District (HOD-G).Property Owner: Kona Investments LLCApplicant: Tim WickerProject Contact: Tim Wicker.Nature of Project: Install lattice above front porch railing; alter driveway; remove existing fence; construct 6′-0″ rear fence; alter rear deck colorCapitol Square Historic Overlay District (HOD-G).Property Owner: 200 New Bern Pl LLCApplicant: Chris NorvellProject Contact: Craig Dean.Nature of Project: Construct brick-and-wood fence; replace drivewayOakwood Historic Overlay District (HOD-G).Property Owner: Alexander and Kirsten JeffriesApplicant: Alex JeffriesProject Contact: Alex Jeffries.Nature of Project: Construct two-story accessory structure; alter driveway; construct 12×12′ rear pergola-covered patio with outdoor kitchen; install 8′-0″ fence; install 36″ metal fence; alter side yard landscaping.*The staff report for this application will be attached by the end of day 1/9/2026.Boylan Heights Historic Overlay District (HOD-G).Property Owner: Scott Runyon and Kim MercerApplicant: Scott RunyonProject Contact: Scott Runyon.Nature of Project: Remove 2 trees; plant 1 replacement street treeOakwood Historic Overlay District (HOD-G).Property Owner: John and Rebecca O’GradyApplicant: John O’GradyProject Contact: John O’Grady.Nature of Project: Construct rear accessory structure; alter rear fencingE.
RHDC Certificate of Appropriateness Committee public meetings are held in the Raleigh Municipal Building, City Council Chamber. A broadcast is available via the following methods: the city’s website, the city’s YouTube Channel, or Channel RTN-11.
Agenda and Participation
Visit the Certificate of Appropriateness webpage for additional information on how to participate. Upcoming meeting agendas for the RHDC COA can be found on our City Council, Boards and Commissions Agendas and Minutes page.
PLEASE NOTE: Applications should be submitted using the city’s online Permit and Development Portal. If you have any questions about the application process or about the meeting date, time, etc., please contact staff at historicpreservation@raleighnc.gov.