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Lexington Historical Commission
Meeting Minutes
October 16, 2024
Meeting Conducted by Remote Participation
Commissioners Present: Robert Rotberg, Chair, Diane Pursley.
Commissioner Absent: Susan Bennett, Marilyn Fenollosa, Wendall Kalsow.
Associate Commissioners Present: David Kelland.
Associate Commissioner Absent:
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Chair Robert Rotberg called the October 16, 2024 Historical Commission meeting to order at
7:01 pm.
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AGENDA ITEM #1: Approval of meeting minutes of the meeting held on July 17, 2024
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Mr. Kelland made a motion to approve the minutes of the meeting held on July 17, 2024 as
amended. Ms. Pursley seconded. Motion carried. All in favor.
AGENDA ITEM #2: Discuss and approve annual request for CPA funding for document
conservation
Lee Yates, Lexington Archivist/Records Manager, requested a support letter from Historic Commission
for CPA funding for conservation of historic documents.
The Historical Commission agreed those documents were historically significant.
MOTION:
Ms. Pursley made a motion to support this request. Mr. Kelland seconded.
Roll Call Vote:
Ms. Pursley – Yes,
Mr. Kelland – Yes,
Mr. Rotberg – Yes,
Motion carried 3 to 0. All in favor.
AGENDA ITEM #3: Public Hearing regarding the Partial Building Demolition and Roof Line
Change (Additions) at 6 Revolutionary Road
APPLICANT (S) PRESENT: Sally DeGan, Architect
ABUTTER(S) PRESENT: None
DOCUMENT(S):
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Homeowner Letter: dated September 16, 2024
Comparison of Existing and Proposed Elevations: dated September 16, 2024
Historical Information: September 12, 2024
Photos of existing structure: dated September 12, 2024
Legal Advertisement Authorization Form: dated September 12, 2024
SUMMARY:
Sally DeGan, architect, explained the proposed addition plans for the structure at 6 Revolutionary Road.
The Commission reviewed this application and agreed to continue it to November HC meeting.
No Public Comments.
AGENDA ITEM #4: Input from Commissioners on other matters
None
AGENDA ITEM #5: Input from the public on other matters
None
AGENDA ITEM #6: Adjourn
Mr. Rotberg made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Mr. Kelland at 7:39pm. Motion carried. All in
favor.
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