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Preservation groups and Historic Preservation Commission back repeal of Higgs House designation; protective covenants and rehabilitation agreement in place
Summary
Speakers at Greenville's June 12 meeting urged council to approve repeal of a local historic-landmark ordinance for the Higgs House and described a preservation path that includes protective covenants and a rehabilitation agreement. No final council vote on the repeal appears in the provided transcript.
Speakers at the June 12 Greenville City Council meeting told council they support repeal of a local ordinance related to the Higgs House and described a preservation approach that includes deed-run protective covenants and a rehabilitation agreement that sets a timeline for restoration.
Andrew Morehead, chair of the city's Historic Preservation Commission, told the council the commission supports the repeal. He said the Higgs House meets local landmark criteria for both architectural significance (Queen Anne revival…
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