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MINUTES OF JUNE 4,1998
Town of Lexington
Historic Districts Commission
Commissioners in Attendance: Mark DiNapoli, Joann Gschwendtner, and Steve Politi;
Associate Commissioners: Walter Bergler, Sara Chase, and Eleanor MacQueen.
PETITIONS HEARD:
1998 Massachusetts Avenue — Douglas Hobbs presented plans for remodeling an existing
staircase which would include exterior work. The Commissioners felt that the plans were not
detailed enough nor was there enough specific information on materials. Mr. Hobbs chose not
to continue the discussion and left the meeting. The petition was denied. 98 -54.
1139 Massachusetts Avenue — John McHugh represented Kathy and Peter Long who are adding
to an existing deck. The addition was approved. Certificate 98C -55.
1265 Massachusetts — (Mark DiNapoli stepped out for this hearing.) Greg Gaklis of the Gold
Star Nursery presented plans for a seasonal sign "Christmas City at" to be added to the existing
freestanding sign. It was approved. Certificate 98C -56.
669 Massachusetts Avenue — Brian Silverman is doing lead paint abatement. The Commission
approved the replacement of the windows. The hearing was continued to allow shutters to be
approved if it became necessary to replace them. Certificate 98C -57.
7 Muzzey Street — Joyce Quinn presented plans for a projecting sign for the Face & Body Spa.
The sign was approved. The hearing was continued to allow consideration of the bracket.
Certificate 98C -58.
20 Vine Brook Road — Beth and Bob Darabant showed plans for an addition to the rear of their
house. The plans as presented were approved. The hearing was continued to allow review of the
placement of air conditioning compressors. Certificate 98C -59.
13 Hancock Avenue — Chris Hall represented Jim O'Connor. He presented plans for an addition
which were approved. Certificate 98C -60.
755 Massachusetts Avenue — Michael Procopio represented Nextel which was seeking approval
of the screening of air conditioning units at the Folien Church. The hearing was continued.
CONTINUED HEARINGS:
73 Waltham Street — Bell Atlantic received approval of a wall sign. Certificate 98C -61.
1690 Massachusetts Avenue — No one showed to present this petition.
55 Waltham Street — Bill Ericson presented plans for a dormer in the back wall. It was approved.
Certificate 98C -62.
1625 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE • LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02420
June 4, 1998
INFORMAL HEARINGS:
Historic Districts Commission Meeting page 2
1444 Massachusetts Avenue — No one showed to present this petition.
1628 Massachusetts Avenue — Kevin Fraser received approval of a projecting sign for Pet Mania.
Certificate 98C -63.
60 Forest Street — Deborah Paisner submitted specifications for the doors and windows to be
used in the previously approved addition. Certificate 98C -64.
36 Bedford Street — Tom Fenn presented signs for the Stop cX. Shop. They were approved.
Certificate 98C -65.
10 Woburn Street —Brian Moore presented plans for the remediation shed to be constructed on
the property of the Gingerbread Construction Company. The shed was approved. Certificate
98C -66.
41 -19 Waltham Street — Aban Makarechian the architect for Guardian Savings showed plans for
the renovation to the building.
1912 Massachusetts Avenue — Bill Ericson informed the Commission of the Hancock Church's
plans for renovation work.