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Providence Downtown Design Review Committee 2022-03-14

Minutes summary

From the minutes filed with the RI Secretary of State on May 10, 2022.

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The Downtown Design Review Committee met on March 14, 2022, to approve previous meeting minutes and consider a residential addition proposal. The committee conceptually approved the application for a 6-story addition on Richmond Street with conditions regarding ground floor transparency.

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Meeting Minutes of February 14, 2022

approve

Ms. Hampton made a motion, seconded by Mr. Marsella, to approve the meeting minutes. Members Gelnett, Schoettle, Marsella, Cullion, Chille, and Hampton voted in favor.

DRC Application No. 21.27: 71-73 Richmond Street (Commercial Building, ca. 1924-1926) and 81-85 Richmond Street (Commercial Building, ca. 1889-1899)

conceptually approve

Ms. Hampton made a motion, seconded by Mr. Cullion, to conceptually approve the application with the condition that the ground floor elevation of the Friendship Street façade of the new addition meet the 70% transparency requirement as required by Zoning Ordinance Section 606.E.1, and that the project return to the DRC for final review and approval. Members Gelnett, Schoettle, Marsella, Cullion, Chille, and Hampton voted in favor. None opposed. Motion passed.

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