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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-09-09-HDC-min RECEIVED 202121 Doc,5A2 pirn MWN CLERK TOWN OF LEXINGTON [EMNG"I"ON gad Anne Eccles, Chair HISTORIC DISTRICTS COMMISSION Robert Adams Edward Adelman Meeting broadcasted Robin Lovett Paul O'Shaughnessy by LexMedia Minutes, Thursday September 9, 2021 Meeting Conducted by Remote Participation Commissioners Present: Anne Eccles, Chair, Bob Adams, Edward Adelman, Robin Lovett,Paul O'Shaughnessy Commissioner Absent: None Associate Commissioners Present: Lee Noel Chase, Dan Hisel Associate Commissioner Absent: Staff Present: Lorraine Welch, Office Manager Chair Anne Eccles called the September 9,2021 Historic Districts Commission meeting to order at 5:00pm FORMAL HEARING Chair Eccles opened the formal hearing for 8 Parker Street, exterior changes in the East Village Historic District Documents Proposed alterations presentation: dated August 6, 2021 The board felt these plans were appropriate and an improvement to the look now. The board agreed that the Contractors were appropriate and had experience. Motion was granted and seconded to issue a Certificate of Appropriateness for exterior changes to 8 Parker Street.Motion carried, all in favor. Chair Eccles opened the formal hearing for 1312 Massachusetts Ave, exterior changes in the Munroe Tavern Historic District Documents Proposed Alterations sheet Photographs of Existing House Todd Cataldo,representing the owners, said they would like the fence for safety reasons. They have a toddler and would like the toddler to stay within the yard. The board felt this fence did not make sense and fit well with the house and area. They discussed the length of the fence and were concerned about it being on top of the retaining wall. Public Comments: Abutters, 1314 Mass Ave, expressed concern with the fence. She spoke and said they didn't need a fence and it didn't matter if it was for safety. She expressed they should find other ways to secure the child. The board decided to assign a liaison, Bob Adams, to guide the applicant on the fence. Continued to 10.7.21 meeting. Chair Eccles opened the formal hearing for 2 Bloomfield, exterior changes in the East Village Historic District Documents Proposed Alterations sheet Materials List, dated 4/28/2021 Motion was granted and seconded to issue a Certificate of Appropriateness for exterior changes to 2 Bloomfield Street.Motion carried, all in favor. Chair Eccles opened the formal hearing for 0 Massachusetts Ave (Tower Park), exterior changes in the Munroe Tavern Historic District Documents Power Point Presentation INSERT SUMMARY Motion was granted and seconded to issue a Certificate of Appropriateness for exterior changes to 0 Massachusetts Avenue, Tower Park. Chair Eccles opened the formal hearing for 13 Depot Square, exterior changes in the Battle Green Historic District Documents Photographs of existing building Picture of potential bench Work Scope Narrative INSERT SUMMARY Motion was granted and seconded to issue a Certificate of Appropriateness for exterior changes to 13 Depot Square.Motion carried, all in favor Chair Eccles opened the formal hearing for 977 Massachusetts Avenue, exterior changes in the East Village Historic District Documents Site Plan, dated July 1, 2021 Proposed Plans, dated September 2, 2021 Materials List, dated August 4, 2021 Work Scope Narrative, dated August S, 2021 INSERT SUMMARY PROBABLY CONTINUED........ Chair Eccles opened the formal hearing for 443 Massachusetts Avenue, exterior changes in the East Village Historic District Documents, all dated 8/5/2021 Proposed Alterations Photographs of existing building Plot Plan Materials list Work Scope Narrative Catalogue Cut sheets Context Map,photos & sketches Rendered landscape plan Landscape materials board 443 Mass Ave Form B Architectural Colored Rendering Landscape Details INSERT SUMMARY PROBABLY CONTINUED... ... Chair Eccles opened the continued hearing for the Town of Lexington's Battlegreen plan, exterior changes in the East Village Historic District