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HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
Minutes of July 14, 2005 at 7:00 p.m.
Third Floor Council Chambers
MINUTES
Commission Members Present: Sara Martin
Jeff Barnes
Paul Pasquine
Wayne Mallar
Charles Boothby
City Staff Present: Jeremy Martin
Historical Consultant Present: Bob Kelly
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. 81 Main Street – Country Hearts
To consider a request for Certificate of Appropriateness and Design Review approval to
install a projecting sign.
Action Taken: Certificate of Appropriateness approval granted by a vote of 5 to 0.
2. 131 Main Street – Penobscot Theatre/Scot R.C. Levy
To consider a request for Certificate of Appropriateness and Design Review approval to
repaint the lower façade and install two exterior wall lanterns.
Action Taken: Certificate of Appropriateness and Design Review approval granted by a
vote of 5 to 0 with the condition that the applicant work with HPC staff to determine the
appropriate “art Deco” type light fixtures to use and then get the approval by the HPC.
3. 217 Broadway – Timothy Harvey
To consider a request for Certificate of Appropriateness to change the front deck railings
and balusters to match existing.
Action Taken: Certificate of Appropriateness granted by a vote of 5 to 0.
4. 71 Broadway – Law Offices of Dean A. Beaupain, LLC
To consider a request for Certificate of Appropriateness to enclose existing covered
porch, reset granite steps on Broadway.
Action Taken: Regarding the enclosing of the covered porch, the application was
withdrawn by the applicant. Regarding the resetting of the granite steps, it was
determined that the resetting of granite steps falls under repair and maintenance and does
not require Certificate of Appropriateness approval.
5. 40 High Street – Anastasia International
To consider a request for Certificate of Appropriateness approval to rehabilitate the
building.
Action Taken: Certificate of Appropriateness approval granted by a vote of 5 to 0 with
the condition that the applicant brings back the proposal for the slate/asphalt roof, the
shingle exposure and the west doorway.
6. 158 Main Street – Arthur Brountas
To consider a request for Certificate of Appropriateness and Design Review approval to
construct a deck to the rear of the Tavern.
Action Taken: Certificate of Appropriateness and Design Review approval granted by a
vote of 5 to 0.
The next scheduled meeting is Thursday, August 11 2005 at 7:00 p.m. in the third floor Council
Chambers.