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2013-08-30-Ad hoc Townwide Facilities Master Planning Committee (Final Report of Committee)
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2013-08-30-Ad hoc Townwide Facilities Master Planning Committee (Final Report of Committee)
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CARY MEMORIAL BUILDING <br />Description <br />The Isaac Harris Cary Memorial Building is flanked by the Town Office Building and <br />the Police Station and is a prominent building that centers this complex of municipal <br />buildings. Beyond its historic importance and physical presence, the multiple rooms <br />in the interior of the building provide civic space for many Town events, including the <br />public business of Town Meeting, general meetings and Town Elections. There is also <br />performance space for lectures and the arts. <br />CARY MEMORIAL BUILDING <br />1605 MASSACHUSETTS AVE. <br />The property has the following characteristics: <br />LOCATION: 1605 Massachusetts Avenue <br />YEAR OPENED: 1928 <br />LOT SIZE: Not separately sized* <br />BUILDING SIZE: 31,000 SF <br />OWNER: Town of Lexington <br />ZONING: RS (One - Family Dwelling Residential <br />District) <br />CURRENT USE: Town Meetings, Town <br />Elections, Lexington Symphony performances, <br />community events, meetings, etc. <br />BUILDING ASSESSED VALUE (FY13): Not <br />separately assessed* <br />LAND ASSESSED VALUE (FY13): Not <br />separately assessed* <br />TOTAL ASSESSED VALUE (FY13): Not <br />separately assessed* <br />*Note: This includes the Police Station and Town Office Building, which are located <br />on the same property, lot size 3.43 acres, land assessed value $639,000, building <br />assessed value $7.43 million, total assessed value $8.06 million. <br />Previous Analyses <br />The Cary Memorial Building has different spaces that are being used as venues for <br />events. However, the limitation on access to upper floors and the construction of <br />certain stairs do not meet current code requirements for accessibility, thereby limiting <br />use for public purposes. In addition, the original doorways do not provide the width <br />required by the Building Code, the bathrooms require upgrades, and exterior access <br />into the building do not meet current standards for accessibility (Mills Whittaker <br />Architects, 2011). The Mills Whittaker study proposed the following improvements: <br />12 LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS <br />
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