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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-06-09 West Street Historic District Commission MinutesTown of Reading W Meeting Minutes RECEIVED (OWN CLERK AOING MASS. Board - committee - Commission - Council: E. West Street Historic District IgI4 $EP -2 A* ri Date: 2014 -06 -09 Time: 07:00 PM Building: Reading Town Hall Location: Berger Room Address: 16 Lowell Street Purpose: Meeting Attendees: Members - Present: Everett Blodgett, Chairman; Priscilla Poehler, Virginia Adams, Ilene Bornstein Members - Not Present: Others Present: Gladie Austin Patty Newell Minutes Respectfully Submitted By: Kim Saunders Topics of Discussion: 96 West Street Mr. Blodgett let the applicants know the procedure of the Commission. The applicant stated she would like to install a fence to enclose their yard. The fence will tie into the existing fence that runs along Wentworth Road. It will be similar to the existing 5' fence. A wrought iron gate will be installed. The Commission discussed and agreed the 70 year old house is under their jurisdiction. Motion made by Ms. Adams to issue a certificate of Non Applicability for 96 West Street under 7.3.7.8 for the backyard fencing project. Ms. Poehier seconded. Vote was 4 -0 -0. Motion made by Ms. Adams to waive the Public Hearing under 7.3.7.5 due to the project having little impact on the District. Ms. Bornstein seconded. Vote was 4 -0 -0. Mr. Blodgett let the applicants know the hearing has been waived, but they will need to send out a notification to the abutters. Approve Minutes The Commission discussed the minutes. Mr. Blodgett stated he talked to Ms. Delios regarding the mailing of the tri -fold. She suggested going to Staples for the printing. Motion made by Ms. Bornstein to accept May 27, 2014 minutes. Ms. Poehler seconded. Vote was 4 -0 -0. Mr. Blodgett asked that the members review the Rules and Regulations. He would like to discuss it at the next meeting. Motion made by Ms. Poehler to adjourn at 8:30 p.m. Ms. Bornstein seconded. Vote was 4 -0 -0. Page 1 1