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Providence Historic District Commission 2022-01-31

Minutes summary

From the minutes filed with the RI Secretary of State.

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The Providence Historic District Commission met virtually on January 31, 2022, to review several project applications. The Commission approved the minutes of their previous meeting, granted final or conceptual approvals for alterations at properties on Sheldon Street, Broadway, Hammond Street, and Lytherland Place, and continued a new construction application for a vacant lot on Williams Street to a sub-committee. The meeting adjourned at 8:00 PM.

What the body took up (6)

Approval of December 20, 2021 Historic District Commission Regular Meeting Minutes

APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

Moved by Victoria Wilson-Barnes, seconded by Neal Kaplan. Ayes: Marino, Sanderson, Schoettle, deBoer, Regan, Lund, Kaplan, Fontecchio, Wilson-Barnes.

CASE 21.099, 35 SHELDON STREET, Charles A. Lake House, 1870s (COLLEGE HILL)

APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

The Commission grants Final Approval of the proposal as submitted, with the glazing to match existing and for the manufacturer to verify that the casing will match the original. Moved by Glen Fontecchio, seconded by Clark Schoettle. Ayes: Marino, Sanderson, Schoettle, deBoer, Regan, Lund, Kaplan, Fontecchio, Wilson-Barnes.

CASE 21.130, 67 WILLIAMS STREET, Vacant lot (COLLEGE HILL)

CONTINUED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 2/28/2022 4:45 PM

A motion was made to continue the application with a sub-committee formed that would meet with the applicant and design team before the item returns to the Commission at a subsequent meeting with revised documentation. Moved by Edward Sanderson, seconded by Clark Schoettle. Ayes: Marino, Sanderson, Schoettle, deBoer, Regan, Lund, Kaplan, Fontecchio, Wilson-Barnes.

CASE 21.139, 117 BROADWAY, Commercial Building, 1935 (BROADWAY)

CONCEPTUALLY APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

The Commission grants Conceptual Approval of the proposal as submitted, with the applicant to return to the Commission at a subsequent meeting for final approval. Moved by Clark Schoettle, seconded by Cornelis deBoer. Ayes: Marino, Sanderson, Schoettle, deBoer, Regan, Lund, Kaplan, Fontecchio, Wilson-Barnes.

CASE 22.009, 56 HAMMOND STREET, House, 1988 (ARMORY)

APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

The Commission grants Final Approval of the proposal as submitted. Moved by Edward Sanderson, seconded by Cornelis deBoer. Ayes: Marino, Sanderson, Schoettle, deBoer, Regan, Lund, Kaplan, Fontecchio, Wilson-Barnes.

CASE 22.010, 15 LYTHERLAND PLACE, House, 1988 (ARMORY)

APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

The Commission delegates to staff the review and granting of Final Approval of the proposal as submitted. Moved by Victoria Wilson-Barnes, seconded by Edward Sanderson. Ayes: Marino, Sanderson, Schoettle, deBoer, Regan, Lund, Kaplan, Fontecchio, Wilson-Barnes.

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