| Agenda: | TOWN OF CHATHAM
HISTORICAL COMMISSION
AGENDA
October 4, 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 696 876 985# or by joining the meeting online via Microsoft Teams through the link in the posted agenda.
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MINUTES: September 20, 2022
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
Application No: 22-010 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, Esq., 156 Crowell Road, PO 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). (Cont. from 9/20/2022).
Application No: 22-010 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, Esq., 156 Crowell Road, PO 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). (Cont. from 9/20/2022).
Application No: 22-012 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: 170 Main Street; filed by: William F. Riley, Esq., 156 Crowell Road, PO Box 707, Chatham, MA 02633; for: Daniel Ward & Catherine Ward, 14 Upland Road, Wellesley, MA 02482. (Cont. from 9/20/2022).
Application No: 22-012 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: 170 Main Street; filed by: William F. Riley, Esq., 156 Crowell Road, PO Box 707, Chatham, MA 02633; for: Daniel Ward & Catherine Ward, 14 Upland Road, Wellesley, MA 02482. (Cont. from 9/20/2022).
New Business:
• CPC Applications Review
Old Business:
• Update Town Wide Survey/Priorities, Form B’s and Archaeological Survey of Chatham Cemeteries, Form E’s – New scope of work pending, Community Development.
• Update, CHC 2009 Town Wide Archaeological Survey/Report/Form D’s – Revision of scope of work pending, Community Development
• 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:
• Correspondence - Correspondence received from William Horrocks 9/5/2022; Correspondence received from MHC dated 9/20/2022.
• Status of Current Demolition Delays – No Changes.
• Status of Current Administrative Reviews & Ratification – 64 Barcliff Avenue
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.
The full agenda for this meeting will be posted at: www.mytowngovernment.org/02633 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. |