HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-10-01TOWN OF LEXINGTON
Massachusetts
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Minutes of October 1, 1998
PETITIONS HEARD:
HISTORIC DISTRICTS COMMISSION
Commissioners in attendance: Ian Adamson, Joann Gschwendtner, and Steve Politi; Associate Commissioners:
Walter Bergler, Elaine Doran, and Eleanor MacQueen.
The Commission discussed the draft Application and Application Instructions and Guidelines. The sub-
committee had incorporated comments into their draft. The documents were adopted by vote of the
Commission.
10 Woburn Street — This hearing was continued at the request of John D'Orsi, the owner of the Gingerbread
Construction Company.
39 Bedford Street — Wendy Regan of Gulf/Cumberland Farms presented plans for the canopy over the gas
pumps. It had been modified at the suggestion of the Design Advisory Committee. Certificate 98C -81.
1793 Massachusetts Avenue — John O'Donnell and Jim Nihan presented several options for signs for the
Medford Co- operative Bank The name signs for the Massachusetts Avenue and Depot Square sides were
approved. The hearing was continued to allow review of the ATM signs. Certificate 98C -82.
15 Muzzey Street — Jefrey Lyon, manager of the property received approval for the demolition of a garage at the
back of the property. Certificate 98C -83.
627 Massachusetts Avenue — Mirko Matejic did a brief presentation on chimney caps. He sought approval of an
inside mounted cap. It was approved. Certificate 98C -84.
1776 Massachusetts Avenue — (Steve Politi stepped out during this hearing) Jim Nihan proposed a sign for the
US Trust building. The hearing was continued in order to have a scaled drawing available.
1 Wallis Court — David Rosen presented plans for an awning over the front entrance. The Commission was
receptive to the idea. The hearing was continued to allow some modifications to the design.
16 Hancock Street — Rick Castino presented plans for a handicapped access ramp on behalf of the Januttas. The
ramp was approved. Certificate 98C -85.
CONTINUED HEARINGS:
1656 Massachusetts Avenue — No one showed to present plans.