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I C, <br />Reading Historical Commission Minutes <br />February 21, 2006 <br />Attending: <br />Mark Cardono - Secretary Lt. Col. Wilbar Hoxie Roberta Sullivan Actin <br />g`C`rrran <br />Kathy Greenfield Susan Patterson Clay Jones <br />Karen Herrick Sharlene Reynolds Santo Diane Jones kA <br />to order 7:30 PM <br />Demolition Delay Bylaw: <br />The Commission received a response from Town Counsel today. <br />Kathy reviewed the response and The Commission discussed it and agreed with the answers to questions <br />1 through 7. <br />Additionally, permits based on state law die after 2 years. <br />Sharlene moved to accept Town Counsel's recommendations on the bylaw based on letter dated February <br />21, 2006, and to add the word "form" after application in 5.13.3.2 and add item F in 5.13.3.4 a statement as <br />to the parties with a financial interest in the property <br />Roberta seconded the motion. Vote: 4-0-0. <br />Pierce Organ Factory: <br />The developer working on the Pierce Organ Factory, Channel Building Company, did not show up for the <br />meeting. The structures that they would like to demolish are mainly small structures (sheds) in the back <br />and some additions to the main buildings. The Commission discussed what will be taken down and <br />whether a demolition delay will be necessary. There is a ZBA hearing, about the development of the <br />property, scheduled for March 2, 2006, at 7:00 PM. <br />75 Pleasant Street: <br />Roberta went to a DRT (Design Review Team) meeting, this morning at 10:00 AM. She brought plans for <br />the site report. They have the LIP (Local Initiative Program) ready for the public hearing on March 7, 2006. <br />Roberta requested that The Commission write a memo to the RHA (Reading Housing Authority) for their <br />meeting on Monday February 27, 2006, so that they can move forward on the project. The Commission <br />discussed the request, and decided to wait for the RHA. <br />420 Franklin Street: <br />Peter Zanni is working with an engineer, Bill Bergeron on a new site plan. <br />Miscellaneous: <br />The Commission must notify Chris Reilly of any postings such as meetings. <br />Karen is working on the Garden club commendation letter. <br />Treasurer's Report: <br />The special; revenue account was used to pay $540.00 for the senior Property Tax program worker. <br />Roberta requested up to $50 to make copies of the evaluation books. <br />Wilbar moved that The Commission will authorize $50 for copying the evaluation books <br />Mark seconded the motion. Vote: 3-0-0. <br />Adjourned 9;30 PM <br />t <br />RHC Minutes Rhc20060221.doc Page 1 of 1 <br />