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PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION Minutes of Thursday, August 1, 2013, Selectmen Meeting Room, Town Hall Bui ding al.7.00 M 1, Commissioners present: Chairman Joe Welch, Paul Ross, Daniel Griffin Meeting broadcasted by LexMedia Associate Commissioners: Marilyn Fenollosa, Carl Oldenburg and Barbara Feldman Department Clerk: Linda Rainville Absent Commissioners: Robert Warshawer, Lynn Hopkins FORMAL HEARINGS 7:00 PM 7 Hunt Road: Justin Weir, presented plans to replace the front door of his house with a fiberglass door with cut glass windows. The door will match the palladium window. The Committee discussed the detail of the window and the material of the door. It was recommended that the door be made of wood and the windows in the door have a more traditional glass pattern. The hearing shall be continued until September 5, 2013 to give Mr. Weir the opportunity to present plans with the suggested changes. 7:05 PM 898 Massachusetts Avenue: Matt Thenen and Colin Smith presented plans to restore the original house, reconstruct and add to the "EL" and add a "barn ". The driveway will remain in its current location. The roof shingles will be stripped and replaced with new "Heather Blend" asphalt shingles. All new windows will match existing and wood shutters will be installed with period hardware. Paint Colors will be "Georgian Brick" for the body, "Monterey White" for trim and "Black Forest Green" for shutters and doors. The walkways, steps to front door, and lighting fixtures will be reviewed at a future hearing as those details are finalized. The Committee voted to approve the restoration and addition as documented. All in favor. Certificate No. 2013C -44 Voting Commissioners were: Chairman, Joseph Welch, Paul Ross and Daniel Griffin Associate Commissioners: Carl Oldenburg, Barbara Feldman and Marilyn Fenollosa 7:10 PM 1713 Massachusetts Avenue: Bryan Vasser, presented plans to install a 22" x 39" sign for William Raveis Real Estate. The sign will be hung from a painted black bracket, which will match others on the building, and its mounting height will match adjacent blade signs. The Committee voted to approve the sign as documented. All in favor. Certificate No. 2013C -45 Voting Commissioners were: Chairman, Joseph Welch, Paul Ross and Daniel Griffin Associate Commissioners: Carl Oldenburg, Barbara Feldman and Marilyn Fenollosa 7:15 PM 43 Follen Road: Todd Mellor, Olyn Roofing, presented plans to strip and re- shingle the roof with new architectural style asphalt shingles in "Quarry Gray ". The Committee voted to approve the roof and drip edge as documented. All in favor. Certificate No. 2013C -46 Voting Commissioners were: Chairman, Joseph Welch, Paul Ross and Daniel Griffin Associate Commissioners: Carl Oldenburg, Barbara Feldman and Marilyn Fenollosa