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Town of Lexington
Historic Districts Commission
MINUTES OF July 2, 2009
Commissioners present: Chairman Joseph Welch, Alfonso Hernandez, Daniel Griffin Jr., and
Robert Warshawer
Associate Commissioner present: Scott Kyle
Department Clerk: Amy Casparius
Absent Commissioner: Paul Ross and Associate Commissioners: Carl Oldenburg and Marilyn
Fenollosa
PETITIONS HEARD:
FORMAL HEARINGS
6 Parker Street
map 49 lot 107: Brian Kelley, exterior architectural change
(Roofing). Mr. Kelley did not appear at the hearing and it was voted to allow this hearing to
continue until August 2009.
Voting Commissioner were: Chairman Joseph Welch, Alfonso Hernandez, Daniel Griffin Jr.,
and Robert Warshawer and Associate Commissioner Scott Kyle
1775 Massachusetts Avenue
map 48 1ot 97A: Bernie Osgood, representing, Capstone
Mortgage, received approval for signage. Certificate No. 2009C-39
Voting Commissioner were: Chairman Joseph Welch, Alfonso Hernandez, Daniel Griffin Jr.,
and Robert Warshawer and Associate Commissioner Scott Kyle
1628-1632 Massachusetts Avenue
map 48 lot 21:Erik Hammar, representing Albert Frizzell,
received approval for exterior architectural change (Roofing Repair). Certificate No. 2009C-40
Voting Commissioner were: Chairman Joseph Welch, Alfonso Hernandez, Daniel Griffin Jr.,
and Robert Warshawer and Associate Commissioner Scott Kyle
1977 Massachusetts Avenue :
map 57 Lot 9ABernard Lannquist, Archdioceses of Boston,
exterior architectural change (Graspable handrail on porch)
Withdrawn on request of applicant.
7 Oakland Street
map 48 lot 92: Peter Noonan, Executive Director Douglas House, received
approval for exterior landscape change (Sidewalk & Curb Cut). Certificate No. 2009C-41
Voting Commissioner were: Chairman Joseph Welch, Alfonso Hernandez, Daniel Griffin Jr.,
and Robert Warshawer and Associate Commissioner Scott Kyle
Massachusetts Avenue from Battle Green to Town office Building & Waltham Street from
Massachusetts Avenue to Vine Brook Road:
Dawn McKenna, representing Andrew Friedlich,
received approval for signage. Certificate No. 2009C-42
Voting Commissioner were: Chairman Joseph Welch, Alfonso Hernandez, Daniel Griffin Jr.,
and Robert Warshawer and Associate Commissioner Scott Kyle
1625 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE • LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02420
Minutes of July 2, 2009
CONTINUED HEARINGS
1794 Massachusetts Avenue
map 49 lot 38: Peter Siy, representing, Lexington Flicks, received
approval for exterior architectural change (uncover blocked windows and change old receiving
doors to windows). Certificate No. 2009C-43
Voting Commissioner were: Chairman Joseph Welch, Alfonso Hernandez, Daniel Griffin Jr.,
and Robert Warshawer and Associate Commissioner Scott Kyle
5A Eliot Road
map 39 lot 23A: David and Peggy Harris received approval for exterior
architectural change (Change one window style). Certificate No. 2009C-44
Voting Commissioner were: Chairman Joseph Welch, Alfonso Hernandez, Daniel Griffin Jr.,
and Robert Warshawer and Associate Commissioner Scott Kyle
INFORMALS
1794 Massachusetts Avenue
map 49 lot 38: Peter Siy, representing, Lexington Flicks, presented
plans for new signage. He is ready for a formal
Lexington Center
: Dawn McKenna, representing, Lexington Tourism Committee, spoke about
signage in the town center.
1656 Mass Avenue :
map 48 lot 28Sharon Spaulding, representing,
Atlas Travel and Savvy Travel
signage. She is ready for a formal
Shop presented plans for additional
1806 Massachusetts Avenue:
map 49 lot 38 Michael Richards, presented plans for signage. He
is ready for a formal.
1963 Massachusetts Avenue : ,
map 57 lot 7John & Jillian Rosspresented possible ideas for
property they are considering purchasing
991 Massachusetts Avenue:
map 30 lot 91Steve Dang, representing, Jack Eliades (Fiber
Cement Siding). Did not attend
1949 Massachusetts Avenue
map 57 lot 6: Denis Tremblay presented plans for adding a fence.
He is ready for a formal.
19 Hancock Street
map 56 lot 54: Pricilla Dwyer asked questions regarding exterior items
which prospective buyers would like to change. Commission responded that for this particular
property most of the changes are possible, however, everything needs to get final approval from
the commission.
OTHER BUSINESS
Upon motion duly made and seconded it was voted 5-0 to approve the minutes of June 4, 2009
Upon motion duly made and seconded it was voted 5-0 to adjourn the meeting at 10:00 PM
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Minutes of July 2, 2009
1625 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE • LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02420