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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-06-01-HDC-min PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE Anne Eccles, Chair HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION Robert Adams Edward Adelman Meeting broadcasted Robin Lovett by LexMedia Robert Warshawer MINUTES FOR THURSDAY, June 1, 2017 Selectmen’s Meeting Room Lexington Town Office Building 1625 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA 6:00 PM Commissioners present: Anne Eccles (Chair), Robert Adams, Edward Adelman, Robin Lovett, Robert Warshawer Associate Commissioners Present: Lee Noel Chase, Thomas Fenn, Donna Hooper, Paul O'Shaughnessy FORMAL HEARINGS 6:00 PM 6 Bruce Road: David and Anne Nuss, exterior architectural changes in the East Village District. On a motion duly made and seconded, the alteration was approved unanimously as proposed. Documents Used: “Proposal, 6 Bruce Road Fencing” 6:05 PM 7 Harrington Road: David Pollack, representing First Parish Church, exterior architectural changes in the Battle Green District. On a motion duly made and seconded, the alteration was approved unanimously as proposed. Documents Used: “Renovation of First Parish Spire” 6:10 PM 8 Marrett Road: James and Anne McLoughlin, exterior architectural changes in the East Village District. On a motion duly made and seconded, the alteration was approved unanimously as proposed. Documents Used: Lot map Photographs Site plan 6:15 PM 11 Hancock Street: Daniel Abramson, exterior architectural changes in the Hancock-Clarke District. On a motion duly made and seconded, the alteration was approved unanimously as proposed. Documents Used: Catalogue cut sheet Photographs CONTINUED 1752-1758 Massachusetts Avenue: Jeffrey Lyons, representing Lexington Center Realty, exterior changes in the Battle Green District. On a motion duly made and seconded, the alteration was approved unanimously with the stipulation that there will be one blade sign. Documents Used: Marvin Windows and Doors order sheet, 72HLDK3, 5/16/2017 Rancatore’s Ice Cream & Yogurt, Lexington Store New Signage, 4/20/2017 PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE Anne Eccles, Chair HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION Robert Adams Edward Adelman Meeting broadcasted Robin Lovett by LexMedia Robert Warshawer INFORMAL DISCUSSION 1948 Massachusetts Avenue: Donna & Dick Schwartz, exterior changes in the Battle Green District. Applicant proposed a garage addition. Applicant will be returning for a Formal Hearing TBD. Documents Used: Plans, dated 7/1/17 ACTION ITEMS: Meeting minute’s approval: Minutes approved as written Demolition by Neglect: Chair Eccles informed the Commission, that there will be a meeting, TBD, with the Building Commissioner to discuss a potential Demolition by Neglect case. 40C Letter: After some discussion, Commissioner Edward Adelman proposed a motion that stated, “The Lexington Historic Districts Commission, nominates Chair Anne Eccles, to speak on behalf of the Commission, sending a letter to the Board of Selectmen to request consideration in adopting 40C, in place of the current Special Act legislation.” Commissioner Robert Warshawer seconded the motion, all were in favor.