HomeMy WebLinkAbout1967-04-05 ~ Apr 5, 1967
The Historic Districts Commission met at the time and place specified
in the public notice of hearing ors the application for a Certificate of Ap-~
propriateness by Harold L. Brehm, D.D.S. with respect to the erection of a
fence and post lights, and erection and display of a sign on the premises
at 16l}I~ Massachusetts Avenue and 1 UVallis Court, which is within the
Battle Green District.
The Chairman read the notice of hearing. Dr. and Mrs. Brehm appeared
in their oinm behalf and presented scale drawings of the fence and post
LiPhts and a sign drawing by Roger A. Petrie.
After consideration of the drawings it was requested that Dr. Brehm
return at a later date with scale drawings showing changes suggested by the
r,ommission with respect to the blacernent of the fence and planters, the
style of the posts and lights, and the exact scale and legend of the sign.
'To abuttors having appeared, the hearing was adjourned at 8:25 P,M.
M?mbers present were N~ilbur M. Jaquith, Max H. Straw, Ruth. G. Bevan,
George F. Graves, Philip B. Parsons and Associate Commissioner George VJ.
Emery,
Hearing was held at 8:26 P.M. ct~ the application of Robert 0.
Tillinghast with. respect to the erection of a two family dwelling on the
premises at 859 Massachusetts Avenue, which is within the East Village
District.
The Chairman read the notice of hearing.. P~4r. Tillinghast presented
scale drawings by George D. Reynolds, Jr., Architect, Arlington, r,7assa-
chusetts. P,?r. Birchall, Builder, was also present.
After discussion as to changes with respect to the design and positicn
of the exterior front door, and, a canopy and possible changes in the porch
and stair rgilings at the exterior rear door, it was requested that P~2r.
Tillinghast return at a later date with scale drawings showing the pro-
posed revisions.
Abuttors P~7rs. Edmund F. Hoxie, 88!}-886 Massachusetts Avenue, and
"ors. Clifton B. Daniels, 881-883 Massachusetts Avenue appeared at t'ne
hearing. P~4rs. Hoxie questionned facilities for parking and said that she
felt that a hip-roof would. be non-cons"orminr~ with other homes in the area.
Mr. Jacquith explained that a slopir_g roof would face Pt(assachusetts Avenue.
r,4r. ~.'Vilbur ~~I, Jaquith, Chairman retired from the meeting, and. motion
was made and seconded that P:~~ax. H. Straw be Chairman Pro Tempore for the
consideration of the issuance of a Certificate of Appropriateness to Athens
Realty Trust with respect to t}ze erection of proposed new structures at
32-38 Bedford Street and with respect to the erection and display of
additional. signs for said premises, which is within the Battle Green District.
Mr. Straw presented the details and wording of the proposed Certificate.
After discussion, upon motion duly made and seconded it was unanimously
VOTED to issue a Certificate to Athens Realty Trust.
Participating in this decision were Max H. Straw, Chairman Pro Tempore,
Philip B. Parsons, Secretary, Commissioners Ruth G. Bevan and George E.
~r•aves and Associate Commissioner George UV. 1'mer~~j=='f' ~/^i
The. meeting was adjourned at 10:5 P.M. ~ d.
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CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS
This certificate is issued pursuant to Chapter 447, Acts of Massachusetts, -1956, as amended, to
Harold L. Brehm, D.D.S.
with respect to the erection of planter boxes, fencing and
three lamp posts for the premises
as noted below, at ....16l~.0 Massachusetts Avenue and; l Wallis• Court
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which is within the ...$&~t~e„(iT'ge?Z District
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The design, layout, style, dimensions and type of materials, except
as set forth below, appear on or may be scaled from a drawing en-
titled "Plot Plan Of Land" and "Fence & Planter Detail Vinebrook
Professional Center Dr. Harold L. Brehm" submitted to the Commission
at the adjourned hearing on April 18, 1967. The location of the
i planters, sections of fence and lamp posts are to be as shown on the
aforesaid drawing.
' The lamp posts are to be of metal, painted black, and are to be
capped with electric lanterns of a type, style and finish matching
the sample, designated 179P, appearing on page 2 of the price list
submitted to the Commission at said adjourned hearing. The lamp
posts are to be approximately 6 feet in height above ground level,
exclusive of the lanterns,. and all wiring for the lanterns is to be
underground.
The planters are to be of redwood and planters and fencing are to be
left in their natural color state.
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Lex3.n~ton", by €to~ax Petx*3.e, sI`aaitted to tha ~c~~issian at the
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'tte®rin~~. The si~m is to hex p~x~.nted tr~hite and thg fa~2lc~~x3.:I~ le,~+nd
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