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The _i_storie :_stricts Commission nelda et _ng on ednesday
January 15, 1969, at 30 an the Selectmen S Toom, mown Oi__ce
_undi_np embers ,oresenc at 7 30 P L ere 1mamess_oncrs ,S_ __ Str_.
Philip P Parsons, Secretary Puth - Bevan and PcOr_- I Cravves and
ssocate
CoLma_ss_oner ianh in 1-udson Inc +,G „he _nab=__tiof
commissioner iJu= Jacuith, n'_^_rmarto strive on une firsu . 0ta
v_G'
upon lotion dalrr mace a_nd seconded _t -as clan that Jo-:`_l_ss_oner Ian __
Straw serve as 0ha_rn=-n Pro Tempore
-' sarin, was held at - 30 P T. . on the applic =t_on of Jrait Teal
EStcte Trust for a Certificate of n ppropr_ateness ._th respect to
manges in the ._...er_or arcn_tecLi_ra1 features of - e vu_ld_ng .:.., 173'
assacbasetts venue , ,1.cn _sl' ithin tne Battle Preen Lisur_ct The
Charman Pro Tempore read tno letter- of applicaton and „hc 1 -u-tace of
__„ -__ _nn __ss anus Iong_orno it uoui.s 3oanvorho and no L_: Shce-
ma._ser a:^peared .r Shoemaker prase ted to the orniss_Gn ssirples of
-1nahl siding, samples of __ber ,lass simulated sone and paotograons of
the hiding o ot" r Jarsonsvha. aag hcayearJA the 'r_ear_no was closed
at 2 00 P 1 nater discussion, „loon action duly _lade and seccn-au it
as una _inonsly VCTIB to issue a Oert___o - `e to tre oto7icant,
-_e -ring as paid at t. 15 P on t,ho a.iplica.t_on oi. ureorae I B_
had Patricia ?;l Rome for a Certifio" te of atroprf te`ess -lull respect
to the instal tion of aluminum s_d.ing and alau-nuni s_utters on he
res_tence at 25 Bedford Street :;n_ch is within the Lottie Green 9_s-
trict Ce Ona-rman Pro Tempore read the le.t,,e_ of 1_c - i.ior and
-one - ot_ce of hear_n= �r 10;-c am appeared _th i'r B_!. a.:hoena_;er and
presenter to the Canniss_on photograohs oI the d e_i_ng nd a brochure
_
picturing the type of siding to be anstaaled r o __o= =sons __a _ng
appear'e' , the nearing -as closed. at Q 35 ° after discussion, upon
tot_on duly made and seconded it i. as unanimously 110119 to _ssuc a
Chrt_fi l r to to the aptlicant
tis time commissioner 1l c-tr Jalu.itn, Cria_r"?__i =-rd ss0-
Ci to Coin ss_oners ('eorte Ina ry and .-ledvs Dore Jo-sole
-eetaree ehair'1^-n Jac,,,''_th re iewed the factual Pacoaround oortain___g
to tne hnp1_cat_on of u__e First _ arish Church , filed Oc-'J 3er
for a Cer'ti_icor:; of ppropria-Ueness for the 'o'.:-_lc-ing pro-t,os"-o t0 Jt:
'1 '1 Churchr" T _ Pointed tothat
erected on land a_-� o__ing the _Jrepe_ tO - J_•�_�n out _
subseaue'^t to the he""-r'ng on ovenlper 9, 1966 tae^Do:._niss_o:, pursuaTt,
to vote had r c ested the ' _rst P .rich church Bu_ld_ng Oonni_ttee to
Submit aew plans -hili'_ -as done , that the Commission net ith the tCop-
:littee on four occasions 10110' _ng tne hearing but that the e nad hJen
no a paaranee '0efore the Cci,lmission since _',,hrua:`y 1 1967 c said
that in b pt cT-^_b.:r 1962 ae req-.:-G'sl.C%d _.. ... ' toe ti,Or-S'" for the
Church, to ai_thdrew the a_olice t,_.,__ be_ore tae cion_ tnt e tension of
_su I✓es of eeta_ng -J uary i5, 12S9--_-0 -,) 2
r
_�:cc .,. -..iZoC� on SSS?"-r` ^ , 1` - _.;r. ofthe .:Ol. rn_ iss_.._. __ s
ynn tner reported t_,.^t sha hod tailed u ice _.,h as raw s_rce
Januar- , 1966 snd ._ ter _n f_ crMea une = ...rs , occasion t=at a
riuten -i thdrawal of the an-oli cation nerd oven sent and on the second
call that it ould be sent The h s ✓ t icncir'a- al
had ten received and therefore the Commission ronsd :pais to Tet on tare
apoliestion at th_s eeeting
fter discussion, upon Lotion July _Made ^nd seconded st -a.s
V _ED that the Co nrsisson dutci _i_nes Lana, the e1-tori o_
arch-teeutral _eacures of tne proposed buuldsnn, -',_eh
-oald be st.o pct to vie fro a j .o__vstreet, ��;ay or
plsee -c_1d 0
result _n - build_ng -i ✓ha: arcnitectJral
str1e __ch would crests an inarpropricte osc1- rottnd
se-ting for sbe 'tattle -ree'_^r, _15 toric b'__ _1d_ngs and
other alstnio ices In: tne are' andwould oe contrary
to the rurposes of the Historic Dest_ _c Ls =_o
n oll0 _nr the foreposnr dettrn_mo or the _ a. -__ss_o_-
considered whetner onng to condit_ons especially __
fect_ng etre ousld_ng out no affecting tne 5 talo
_"eon District g:.neraliy, l-__1ure to appsove tie at-
r _c"--on ill invoiie a si'.ostant_al ._ardsh_p to the
ago' i_cont and nether such ` p1icat_on _3.7 be aphr0- ed
wi ✓bo'Jt suOs`ant_al ue. ,,_ _, enc to the ot.a_ao e__are and
_tnrtt susestantial derogation fro'r tne sntent and Pur-
poses
ereuton upon ..oL o-^ du --d
of �� et _� _ __ .. ._
Se COi QOd, at as r^1-L east the 10 ^i _-H_on deter- sines
_ .
Lh8't failare to -_o_G rOi,e the yo_i _C- t.�Gr -_..l not involve
snts-lowintua7 u_rs':_p to L_Pey1_0 'nu and that
-Thcatton not a oroied n _u st:ost<_t_ -i Jet_ 1-
mc_ ✓ to shepublic elfare and a_ ;Lhot subs -ntla_i
tion _frothe este t _. __ rtos as of the i ct ^nd
fartber OyLD t_iat the asopiscatior for - Certsflos e af
7oropriateness ta nd _s d_saporovad
_ 1e nest besting ___oht _s setieduled for = e:oi tar' 5 .0/6; at
7t S - s 'Mom _ __._ld_ng to o _ns_Pe:
30 P h 1r _T, e_ cr! OOa_ Torn fie:.
t
ssa applic_L_ons oI the _-e __ngton SusLer City Jet __Ltee and 1::
rent for ea e Sne rolet ,o , Inc and Deuositois Conoary
The :,e .,__ng is ‘,H purred at _n 15 P
?ns--p isohs
_, c^c Lair"
Due to the inability of Commissioner Wilbur M. Jaquith,
Chairman to act on the petition of
Craft Real Estate Trust the chair designates
Commissioner Max H Straw to serve
in this action
Chairman
January 15, 1969
Date
TOWN OF LEXINu TON .
Massachusettshl
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02173 9 >"
s.,"„„no, DISTRICTS COMMISSION
NOTICE OF DISAPPROVAL OF APPLICATION
FOR CERTIFICATE OF PPPROPRILTEFESS
Notice is hereby given that at a meeting of the Historic
Districts Commission held on ,;ednesday, January 15, 1969, the
Comiission voted to disapprove the application of the First Parish
Church for a Certificate of Appropriateness to erect a building on
land located in the rear of the premises 'clown as Numbers 1 and 5
Harrington Road and contiguous to the Church building premises all
of which are within the Battle Green District The application
for the Certificate of Appropriateness was filed :pith. the Commis-
sion on October 10, 1966 and a public hearing thereon was held on
November 9, 1966, at which drawings for the proposed building ,dere
submitted to the Commission and revised drawings were submitted by
the applicant on December 21, 1966 The time for the Commission
to act on the application was successively extended by the appli-
cant to January 15, 1969
This application for a Certificate of Appropriateness has
been disapproved for the following reasons ( 1) The exterior
architectural features of the proposed building, shown in the
drawings presented to the Commission and which would be subject
to view from a public street, way or place are considered to be in-
appropriate for the purposes of the Historic Districts Act; and
(2) For lack of prosecution of the application The disapproval
of the application is to be without prejudice to the filing of a
new application by the applicant at a later date .
Participating in this decision were Commissioners Jilbur
Jaquith, Chairman, Philip B Parsons, Secretary and George H
Graves and Associate Commissioners George ,7 Emery and Franklin C
Hudson.
HISTORIC DISTRICTS COTU,IISSION
By
Wilbur 1 Jaq'_ith
Chairman
January 15, 1969
TOWN OF LEXIIN JTON a,s"°A�,��
1713 c
Massachusetts
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02173
44.�;;' HISTORIC DISTRICTS COMMISSION
CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS
This certificate is issued pursuant to Chapter 447, Acts of Massachusetts, 1956, as amended, to
George E , Jr and Patricia M Rowe
withrespectto the installation of aluminum siding and aluminum shutters
on the residence, as noted below, at 25 Bedford Street, which is
within the Battle Green District
The aluminum siding shall be baked white enamel finish of a simu-
lated clapboard design approximately L" to the weather New alu-
minum gutters and downspouts of white enamel finish may be instal-
led .Vindow casings and sills shall be covered with aluminum
baked white enamel finish and aluminum cornerboards 3" wide also
baked white enamel finish shall be installed All existing shutters
on the front and sides of the residence shall be replaced in as
nearly the same size as possible with aluminum shutters of baked
black enamel finish
It is understood that the porch will be put in repair and all ex-
posed wood surfaces except the flooring shall be painted white .
The front door shall be painted black
HISTORIC DISTRICTS COMMISSION
by
January 15, 1969
Date Max H Straw
Certificate No. 69 C-? CHAIRMANf Pro Tempore
X0.13964
TOWN OF LEXIlN JTON
Massachusetts
02173 ;
`ez.rccTe" HISTORIC DISTRICTS COMMISSION
CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS
This certificate is issued pursuant to Chapter 447, Acts of Massachusetts, 1956, as amended, to
Craft Real Estate Trust
withrespectto changes in the exterior architectural features of the
building, as noted below, at 1707 P`assachusetts Avenue, which is
within the Battle Green District
The changes in the exterior architectural features involve
1. the installation of a fiber glass simulated
stone of random ashler design of off-white
color, like the sample shown at the hearing,
below the store windows on the front ( southerly)
end of the building and on the easterly side
of the building to a height approximately 2'
above the doors and windows
2 . to install with vertical joints solid vinyl
siding white in color along the westerly and
northerly sides of the building to full height
thereof and on the easterly side of the
building from above the simulated stone siding
to the top of that elevation
HISTORIC DISTRICTS COMMISSION
by
Date January 15, 1969
69 C-1 Max H Straw
Certificate No. CHAIRMAN, Pro Tempore
HP-13814