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<br /> ~ • <br /> HISTORIC DISTRICTS C0MtiCSSION <br /> A meeting of the Historic Districts Commission was held on Wednesday, <br /> October 9, 197, at 8:00 P,M, in the Selectmen`s Meeting Room, Town Office <br /> Building, Lexington, Present were Commissioners Wilbur M. Jaquith, Chair- <br /> man; Georgia H. Williams, Secretary; Donald J, Shaw; and Associate Commis- <br /> sioners Ruth B, Adams, Amalia G, Samoylenko, and Sarah P. Harkness, Mrs, <br /> Adams was appointed to serve for Commissioner Thomas J, Holzbog who was un- <br /> able to be present and Mrs, Samoylenko was appointed to serve for Mr, Whipple <br /> who was unable to be present. <br /> Mr, Jaquith stated that he had received an extension to November 15th <br /> from the Lexington Historical Society, <br /> Mr, Jaquith stated that Phase 1 of the Town`s Annual Report was due on <br /> November 15th and Mrs. Williams was asked to prepare this report. <br /> Mr, Jaquith submitted one set of drawings from the Planning Office of <br /> Urban Affairs, Inc, for the proposed complex at 56-60 Worthen Road, The <br /> drawings show changes in the doorways to permit recessing the storage door <br /> entrances. <br /> A hearing was held at 8e15 P,M, on the application of the Fo11en Church <br /> Society for a Certificate with respect to a change in color in the Church <br /> building at 755 Massachusetts Avenue, which is within the East Village Dis- <br /> trict, Mr, Jaquith read the letter requesting a change in color of the main i <br /> front entrance doors to a black color in place of the existing gray color, <br /> The hearing was closed at 8:20 P,M, <br /> It was moved, seconded, and unanimously VOTED to issue a Certificate of <br /> Appropriateness to the Follen Church Society fora Certificate of Appropriate- <br /> ness with respect to a change in color in the Church building at 755 Massa- <br /> chusetts Avenue, which is within the East Village District, Participating <br /> in this decision were Commissioners Wilbur M. Jaquith, Georgia H. Williams, <br /> Donald J. Shaw, and Associate Commissioners Ruth B, Adams and Amalia G, <br /> Samoylenko. <br /> Mr, Jaquith then submitted plans for alterations to the dwelling at 22 <br /> Hancock Street and stated that they are doing a lot of renovating inside and <br /> want to relocate a door and change several windows, A hearing on this appli- <br /> cation is scheduled for October 30th, <br /> Mr, Jaquith then appointed Mrs, Harkness to serve for him on the next <br /> hearing, Mrs, Samoylenko moved, seconded by Mrs. Adams, and so VOTED that <br /> Mr, Shaw serve as Chairman Pro Tem, An adjourned hearing was held at 8:30 PM <br /> on the application of F. William Smith for a Certificate with respect to <br /> changes in color in condominium dwelling units nos, 1 through 4 being erected <br /> under Certificate of Appropriateness No, 74 C-10 issued April i7, I97k on the <br /> premises at 1505 Massachusetts Avenue, which is within the Munroe Tavern Dis- <br /> trict, Samples of the colors were submitted, The hearing was adjourned at <br /> 8:45 P,M, <br /> <br />