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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1963-11-06 Nov ember 6, 1963 The Historic Districts Commission met at the time and pla.ee specified in the public notice of the hearing on the application of The Reorganized Church of Beaus Christ of Latter Day Saints for a Certificate of Appropriateness for the exterior architectural features of the proposed. church building to be erected at 1356 Massachusetts Avenue, Which is within the ~~unroe Tavern District. Present were Donald R. Grant, Chai~°man, ~'hilip Ii. 'arsons, Secretary, Ruth }3evaxZ, George E, Uraves and Wilbur 1'~. Jaquith. The. chairman read the notice of the hearing and the letter of application dated October 5, 1963. Klso present in behalf of the application were ~`~r. Edward j'~. Bridge, Architect, 1'~r. Eugene F. Carter and Nir. Victor t~itte. l~he applicant showed the commission various drawings of the proposed building and discussed plans in general 'and asked for an informal expression of opinion by the mempers of the commission. After discussion it was agreed that the matter would be continued for further hearing until January 5, 1963, at which time tk~ church wished to present working drawings for consideration of tYze commission. '`t was also agreed that Mr. Carter would give the commission an extension of time in writing until '~anuary 15, 19611., to make decision on this application. ' Also present at the meeting were Mr. 1. w. Douglass of Sanscott Corporation, r1r. Norman Richards, Dawyer and ljr. krthur Schein of Sumner Schein & Associates, ,Architect, in behalf of Lexington Plaza Realty Trust, who appeared without prior arrangement to discuss the possible building which might be constructed on a portion of land at the junction of Tdorthen dad and Bedford Street. M r. Wilbur M. .Taquith read a letter addressed to Associate Commissioner William B. Hoyt regarding the air-conditioning units from General Electric Company. 'i'he letter is to be filed Frith the ~.pplication of Ruth P. Kugler. The Chai~~°man read a letter received from Theatre camera, Inc., for a certific?te of appropriateness for a sign ~t 1$10 Massachusetts Avenue. Hearing will be held at $%00 P . id. on Wednesday, December 1~., 1963, in the Conference loom, nary Memorial Hall.. The meeting was ad ~ a~i%~~ l~. p B . ~ ar son Secret~.ry