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Providence Historic District Commission 2025-09-29

Minutes summary

From the minutes filed with the RI Secretary of State on November 17, 2025.

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The Commission approved an amended application for major alterations to the cow barn and carriage house at 66 Power Street. They also unanimously recommended the National Register nomination for the Copley Chambers at 206 Broad Street. The meeting adjourned at 6:55 PM.

What the body took up (2)

CASE 25.175, 66 POWER STREET, Thomas Poynton Ives House, 1806 (COLLEGE HILL)

APPROVED, AS AMENDED

The applicant requested modifications to the roof of the 'cow barn' and window alterations on the Carriage House. The Commission granted Final Approval for Major Alterations, as amended, requiring the applicant to provide material samples of stone, stone wall caps, brick, pointing, and flashing details. Moved by Julissa Arce, seconded by Edward Sanderson. The vote was 5 to 1 (Ayes: Sharma, Arce, Bay, Haggerty, Sanderson; Nays: Verity).

Review and recommendation of the Copley Chamber National Register Nomination, 206 Broad Street.

APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

The Commission recommended that the State Historic Preservation Officer forward the nomination to the National Register. Moved by James Verity, seconded by Angela Bay. The vote was unanimous (Ayes: Sharma, Arce, Bay, Haggerty, Sanderson, Verity).

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