Information for Meeting of Historical Commission
Tuesday December 06, 2022 10:30 AM EST

Town:Chatham, MA 
Board:Historical Commission
Time:Tuesday December 06, 2022 10:30 AM EST
Location:Annex - Large Meeting Room
261 George Ryder Road, Chatham, MA 02633
Agenda:
TOWN OF CHATHAM
HISTORICAL COMMISSION
AGENDA
December 6, 2022
10:30 am
Large Meeting Room 
Town Hall Annex - 261 George Ryder Road


Please Note: This meeting is being recorded and will be available shortly hereafter for scheduled and on demand viewing on any smartphone or tablet device. If anyone else is recording the meeting, please notify the Chairman. 

Pursuant to Governor Baker’s July 16, 2022 signing of an Act relative to extending certain COVID-19 measures adopted during the State of Emergency including the extension of his March 12, 2020 Order suspending certain provisions of the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 30A, § 20 until March 31, 2023 this meeting of the Chatham Historical Commission is being conducted both in-person and via remote participation and shall afford adequate, alternative means of public access via Microsoft Teams by calling the phone number: 508-945-4410 Conference ID 971 832 449# or by joining the meeting online via Microsoft Teams through the link in the posted agenda.

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MINUTES: November 15, 2022

PUBLIC HEARINGS:

Application No: 22-020 To be heard in accordance with Chapter 158 (Demolition Delay Bylaw) of the Town of Chatham General Bylaws, pursuant to the Notice of Intent to Partially Demolish a Historic Building or Structure located at 9 Scallop Terrace; filed by: Robert and Julie Napolitano, 200 Hart Street Beverly, Ma 01915. (Requesting a continuance to the December 20, 2022 meeting)

Application No: 22-021 To be heard in accordance with Chapter 158 (Demolition Delay Bylaw) of the Town of Chatham General Bylaws, pursuant to the Notice of Intent to Fully Demolish a Historic Building or Structure located at 671 Orleans Road (Guest House); filed by: Linda and Brian Miner 671 Orleans Road North Chatham, Ma 02650

Application No: 22-022 To be heard in accordance with Chapter 158 (Demolition Delay Bylaw) of the Town of Chatham General Bylaws, pursuant to the Notice of Intent to Partially Demolish a Historic Building or Structure located at 109 Seaview Street; filed by: Donny Dunham, deMartin Dunham Builders 42 Wianno Ave. #1164 Osterville, Ma 02655; for: Bruce and Cyndy Grainger 16308 Hampshire Wood Ct. Charlotte, NC 28277

Application No: 22-018 To be heard in accordance with Chapter 158 (Demolition Delay Bylaw) of the Town of Chatham General Bylaws, pursuant to the Notice of Intent to Partially Demolish a Historic Building or Structure located at 208 Cedar Street; filed by: Chris Cannon AIA Box 201 Chatham, Ma 02633; for: The Fitz Family Trust – Steve & Cynthis Fitz (trustees) 915 Enchanted Oaks Drive Driftwood, TX 78619

Application No: 22-017 To be heard in accordance with Chapter 158 (Demolition Delay Bylaw) of the Town of Chatham General Bylaws, pursuant to the Notice of Intent to Fully Demolish a Historic Building or Structure located at 127 Stage Harbor Road; filed by: William F. Riley, P.O. Box 707 Chatham, Ma 02633; for: Susan Probst & Anthony Grimm 1148 Old Mill Lane, Wyomissing, PA 19610

Application No: 22-019 To be heard in accordance with Chapter 158 (Demolition Delay Bylaw) of the Town of Chatham General Bylaws, pursuant to the Notice of Intent to Partially Demolish a Historic Building or Structure located at 305 Main Street; filed by: William F. Riley, P.O. Box 707 Chatham, Ma 02633; for: the Estate of Timothy C. Emerson/Timothy C. Emerson Rev. Trust, 541 Boylston Street, Brookline, MA 02445; (Agreed vendee: DCH Properties, LLC). (Requesting a continuance to the December 20, 2022 meeting)

Application No: 22-019 To be heard in accordance with the provisions of Section 12(e) of the Cape Cod Commission Regional Policy Plan regarding properties situated in a National Historic Register District pursuant to an Application for Substantial Alteration to a Historic or Contributing Structure in a National Historic Register District Located at: 305 Main Street; filed by: William F. Riley, P.O. Box 707 Chatham, Ma 02633; for: the Estate of Timothy C. Emerson/Timothy C. Emerson Rev. Trust, 541 Boylston Street, Brookline, MA 02445; (Agreed vendee: DCH Properties, LLC). (Requesting a continuance to the December 20, 2022 meeting)

New Business:

The process for mandatory or discretionary referral for “Development of Regional Impact” (DRI), review to the Cape Cod Commission, (CCC), in accordance with the CCC document October 2019, “Referring Historic Properties to the Cape Cod Commission for Review”

Old Business:  
  
•Archaeological survey of Chatham Cemeteries Form E’s – Revision of scope of work pending. 
•Update, CHC 2009 Town Wide Archaeological Survey/Report/Form D’s – Revision of scope of work pending. 
•Monomoy Theatre Property - 776 Main St, Concepts/Restoration for Washington /Taylor House & Theatre, Final design in process. 
•Former, Stage Island, US Coast Guard Boat House– CPA Funding for return to Chatham, approved, Design for utilization as upweller and incorporation of Boat House in Design in process. 

Chairman’s Report:
•Status of Current Demolition Delays – No Changes
•Status of Current Administrative Reviews & Ratification - none
 
Issues on hold 

•Review of Chapter 158 bylaw, re: current 75-year threshold for acceptance.
•Review of Current Application & discussion of possible changes. 
•Development of Preservation Plan.
•Administrative Review Process, expansion in future on the determination of Historical Significance.
•Demolition by Neglect/Property Maintenance Bylaws Review – Stephanie Hamilton/Principal Planner. 
•Nickerson Family Association Site – National Register Listing Process, Nickerson Family Assoc./Conservation Foundation/Atwood CHS sites - Funding Required
Scheduled By:Christina Bassett
Posted At:Nov 17, 2022 2:27 PM EST
Last Modified:Dec 02, 2022 10:23 AM EST
Minutes:Minutes are on record with the Town Clerk's office
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