Providence Historic District Commission 2025-03-24
Minutes summary
From the minutes filed with the RI Secretary of State.
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The Providence Historic District Commission approved the minutes from their previous meeting and reviewed four project applications. They approved window replacements at 96 Chapin Avenue and continued three other applications for further review or revisions.
What the body took up (5)
Approval of February 24, 2025 Historic District Commission Regular Meeting Minutes
APPROVEDUnanimous. Mover: Edward Sanderson, Vice-Chair. Seconder: Matthew Brennan, Regular Member. Ayes: Arce, Brennan, Haggerty, Sanderson, Dotson, Verity, Fernandez.
CASE 25.023, 3 HIDDEN STREET, House, post 1908 (COLLEGE HILL)
CONTINUED to 4/28/2025 4:45 PMVote: 6 TO 0. Mover: James Verity, Regular Member. Seconder: Edward Sanderson, Vice-Chair. Ayes: Arce, Brennan, Haggerty, Sanderson, Verity, Fernandez. Abstain: Dotson. Continued with the applicant returning to a subsequent meeting with additional details regarding the alterations with revised drawings and an illustration of the front porch.
CASE 25.024, 149 CONGRESS AVENUE, George B. Darling House, c1869 (SOUTH ELMWOOD)
CONTINUEDVote: 6 TO 0. Mover: Matthew Brennan, James Verity. Ayes: Arce, Brennan, Haggerty, Sanderson, Dotson, Verity. Abstain: Fernandez. Continued with the applicant to revise the layout to meet the Standard and then be reviewed by Staff.
CASE 25.033, 203 SOUTH MAIN STREET, John Corliss House, 1746-50 (PLD-Residential)
CONTINUEDVote: UNANIMOUS. Mover: James Verity, Regular Member. Seconder: Matthew Brennan, Regular Member. Ayes: Arce, Brennan, Haggerty, Sanderson, Dotson, Verity. Abstain: Fernandez. Continued; if the application is seeking and gains approval from the RI Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission for a tax-credit project, the project can be approved by Staff.
CASE 25.034, 96 CHAPIN AVENUE, Cyrus T. Eddy House, 1875 (ARMORY)
APPROVEDVote: UNANIMOUS. Mover: Edward Sanderson, Vice-Chair. Seconder: Matthew Brennan, Regular Member. Ayes: Arce, Brennan, Haggerty, Sanderson, Dotson, Verity. Abstain: Fernandez. Final Approval granted citing and agreeing to the recommendations in the staff report, with staff to review any additional required details.
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