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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-11-01 { !;ti'Y . ~~~n ~ , t. - r . " - HIS~tT CT8 {p]~C/1~lIy~~yQ~//~~4H . IrryY~IYiv~ t tea` ~.';q An ExeoutSve Sesalon of the Historic- Matrices Commissioa xaa held at 9140 P.M. on 3Rmr~ty, a~F 1, 19?~? ~ ds~s Seleotai~°6"I~Mptng ' ' - Hood, Toxn Office Bix~,dng~ ?~~n. Pr~aeht ''Mete ~om~asionirs ~N3Tbur ` ' Ai. Jaquith, Chairman= Geot~gula H. tafilliama, Secretary Prp ~:i;' IoM. d?, . , ~ xz~ Holsbog; Do'da].d J. Sha~r~ and Associate Cr,aeiansra Oliver F. Hoeps'r arx~ . ;,~-r; - 9. La'~n~®nca l~ihppi~r. . a Mrr Reginald How®y eooiate oY i~c~rman .Cohen, 19vnra Cnunasl the law firm of Plainer aru~ as a nit ttith the membara o! the Comiaf ~ Dodg dscn on the .pending suit of P'org verana the Historic Aisisr~.ots Cnaeidssior~~ Mr. Hone noted that. the.., plaintiff haa.~gtieatsd that the case hearing- be expedited. The trial data .has been sat for .Nesamber" , ~p~'j in ~dlr-~ viper Mr. l=ose said that he is irrvolvad in a eaa• which maf extaidinto , : D,®aemt3er so that tlge ~ Fong cage , ~y ~~br- .heard. ~ntila =!ekrly 197b btitt that; . pro fla=g , he wished to case= as if it wo~d,~=be ~haard• noath. Mr..Howe rsyrieNe~# ,the partlr?ent,;Hie'~tla~*ia, t,Cosalon I$nutss,; N , background i~ates'ial. He asked f+br a'c1~:~~1~ a~ipissr l'~.tgr+t'dsrp an Leo~+ _ ington with,gnrtsanlar emphaai8 on the.iupor4,ance of the Lsxingt~on Battle. . ' . Qraen„ and i~ttmndaz}oa figuree aoAOerning: the nusber~of =~d.pitors to the' , Visitors"' ~eatar .and, to ~.eariag~Goz~a", three histor~q! "l~onses,~. , W!x'~,ppte A wi71 get literatuxr® and information togstl~er sheaf iwa~ingtq~.for ter. ~~on~s " T; Mr. Hol:bog will observe, preferably in Leadngtoa, eacsmpl®s nt ;cod and t, liF'~ land uses of" eidigg abaterials; both aleteinum arsl viz~lr 1~1r. Howe left the ~ 'meeting at 11 i 30 P,rMr At 1135 P.M. Mrr Jaquith diaenissed the iaforma7. October 16th;meAti'~ag with the .Planning. Office of Urban Affairs of the Arahdir~a~?ss" 4= Boston. Hr _ , stated that his reason ~or,.s~esting with them infgrlaa].ly was to attrlmpt tp , arrive at a design which would be acceptable for the Commission ahonld the ~~~y court dscisiof~. be fa4orable for the preposesl housing. 8oweve~, he pdi~d ; ` out that there is no application before thin Commission aYui, aia~cp'the mat- . 3bwci, it is inappropriate'-fcr the ~ tAr is the aub~ect of litigation with th® CommiBalon to hold additional informal meetitiga with the P3.annhg Office,. Mr. Shaw moved that the Aistaric niatr3;cts Commission bald' no adRii.tional _ ~ ban ,Afairs of the Arch- ~ informal inset= s with the Planning Office. for IIr dioaeso of Boston until formal application has been receiied for a Cert3fi-., .cafe .of Apprcprdatexwas. 3ecomded a~ unanimously V07~D. It was moved. aeaondedy and unanirmcusiy VOTSD that the Coa®i.as3on go out of Executisre.Seasion at 11~~ P.H. ~::p; Georgia H"r Wi7.liams .gaCret3ry PrQ Seim ,'~;i . xF _ _ r' • . - - ~ .~C ' HISTORIC DISTRICIS'COMMI39ZE1~ e. • ' jz `i A meae'ting of the l3stori.a Districts Commission was held on Thursdsp,,. , . • November 1, i973~ in the Selovtewnm: M'eet3.e~g $oom, Tom'< QY!'ae Buildings . ' " Lexington. Present were Gonaeiasionsrs Wi7.bur I~. Jaquith, C ~i Thomas J. Holsbog, Donald J.'Shawi Georgia H Williamsy and Aaaooiate Cospaesion- Oliver P'. Hoo rand S. Laxrenoe Whi e. Imo. , Hoc r ~?as, a E~ PPl pe FPo'ih`'F~d to . serve for Commissioner Philip B. Ra>"sOns who seas unable to be present.•I~ was moved, aeoondeds-.:and VOTED that Mrs, Williams serve as 3eoretary Pro Tea. A hearing was held at fi~45 P.M. on the app23oation of Jamey Carrig and John J. Shanahan for a Certificate of Appropriateness xith respect to changes in the +exterior architectural features of the duelling at 103'x'-2039 ldsssaotrn~ setts Avexrae., xh3ch is xithin the ga.st Yi:llage District. Mr..-:Jaquith reed the legal notice and application. Mr. Carrig submitted two photographs of the dxell'~„g and a folder cipsaribing the combination xirrdoirs xhi,oh they moo- pose to install on the front and two side elevations.ot the duelling, Theme are white anodised aluminum aombinat3.on windows.. The hearing was adjourned at 8~0© P.M. . It was moved, seconded, and unanimously YOdEt? to loaue a Certitiw.ts o~ Appropriateness to James Carrig and John J. 'Sha.nahan wit]1 respect to t'!se firs` atallation oY xhite anodised aluminum oombinat3on windows qn the:~e~.ipg at 2037-1039 Maaaaohusetts Avenues xhich is .within the East ViLla$e l3iptriat. PaYt3.oipati.ng in this decision were Commissioners Wilbur M. Jaquiths Thoss?s J Holsbogd Donald J. Shax, Georgia H. Williams,, and Assoaiats.comsiasioner Oliver 'P'. Hooper. A hearing xas held at 825 F'.M. on the app7.9,cat3ox o! I'launder"'~s .Meat Markets Ina. xith respect to the ereetion;aamcL,d3aplay ot~'two signs for the atom at 1768 Massachusetts Avenue,`which is wi.t'hin the Battle Green Dia- triot. Frsdericl4 Pohl,. of Calpo, Inc. submitted 'txo scale drawings of the sign proposed ficr the' Front e7sratiom'bt the atoe:~, _ia?o aol+pr photographs of the front elevation `ot' the a,'tora .Aix'! oriel of thrt `reax elev~?tion, and samples of 'the blue baked enamel aluminum proposed.Por the sign backboard.an` the front elevatisn. The letters of the sign would t+e caged -good painted , white, There vas aonsiderablA diagussiona'conoerning a=mattv'finiahed Versus glossy sbtsl baok'l~oard,, rood versus swtal backboard,: and .the colors, for the backboard and lettering. The sign would be 3~ in height and 34~" in'lengtlx and would eover the exist3.ng windows along the length of the store froyrt• xhich are above the displaey windoxa. The legend ©f the sign would. be in tAro ].fines with "Maunderes Meat Market" on tlui top line and "1Jeli Malta" ai~rd , "Fresh Fish" on the second line., The hearing was adjourned at 9135 1'.M. It xaa movedy seconded:, and unanimausiy VOTED to issue a Certi#Ycate of Appx~opria'tAi?ess to Maunder~a Meat Markets, Ina. ~ritls respect. to the.. erection and display of txo signs for the afore at 1768 Maasachusetts Avemie, xhich fie xithin the Battle Green District. Part3.cipatng in this dsciaon xere . Connniaaionerb Wilbur M. Jaqui#dir Thomas J. Holst~og, Dona7.d d. 3hax., Georgia H. Williams, and Associate Commissioner Oliver F. Hooper., _ k , ,i y;;',: HISTt~I~ .}~[tTRIC~9 ~COI~S98IOI~ ~ page 2' poveribsr 1,.,:!.973 , . An int'ormal xaer hs~ at li~k3 P.M, with A. Peter Ataniokas, or~raer of the Wa~dxnbe Ptu?r~4aY bwilRingi at ~7 Maasaehusetts Av+snne,. which is ~tf:thim th~r ~.et Pillage ~7ta'triaC. Dr, a~rr]:akaa met to di.aouaa o2iat~ges to the ent~anoe of the _lxtildng xhieh xas recently asTerely; daaaged on the intesioar by fire and anwke and xill be eonsrtsd into ctlice apses.. Dr.' l~eniolias preae~ated draxr~ga by Pater Carberry of Cole and Carberry. ThM extern! ohange0 COIl81at ottaovering the xhite brink e7ci.ating eAt1'6YiCA xith barn red wooden clapboards aatah Dr. Mard.©kaa,~ building next deor~,'and replacing the. eaciat3ng glass, and metal orttrance xhich had ndwr been. ap4 , prayed by the Canm~tisaion with a xhite d'oorxay oY colonial design. Boxbd xhite windorro s~ith xhi~ hood ~ntina xould be instaued on the Masaaohu- ` , setts Avernae elevation on et'h~er aide of the dooriray sad the wdatiag, xiz~- dow in the veatibnlearea ors either side of the doorp~ay xonld be replaced With ao11d xhite paneling or xhite vertical boards. Dr. Msaiokaa xi]~.sab-- adt draxinga to the Commi.asion at a hearing ear~p in December. . It use moved, seconded, vns?nimoualy '~OxSD to issue a Cort3:fioal5s of Appropriateness to the Trusteed. at the Cary Memorial Library tr#h,re- spent to a change in color of the shingl+a to be .installed on this addwl.tio?o nox being erect'd and on the ezist3.x~g. rr+of of the Cary l~orial Library Itt 1$?~+' Ahusaaohuaetta Aneriue, xhioh is xithin the Be?ttle Green Dis#.riot. Par-, ticpating in thit decision here Coamdseion®ra W31bar 1~d. dagni~h, T41o~s d. Hol:bog,.Donald J. 3hax, Georg3.a H. Wi3.li,ama, and Aasoaiate Comndssioner Oliver Hooper. The meeting xaa ad~aurned at 1213 A. M. . 'i Georgia H• WillSa~as , Seortts~'i? Prq 1bm e