REVISED Salem Redevelopment Authority Meeting Agenda, May 11, 2022

Salem Redevelopment Authority

REVISED

Meeting Agenda

Wednesday, May 11, 2022 – 6:00 pm

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Salem Redevelopment Authority will be held on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. via remote participation in accordance with Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021 and as amended by Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2022.

No in-person attendance of members of the public will be permitted, but the public can listen and or view this meeting while in progress via the remote participation platform Zoom, through any one of the following ways:

• Go to the website link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88478114235?pwd=amlLTXVFQ3JUYlRuR2hxaVl1U3BFUT09 or
• Go to the website link https://www.zoom.us/join and enter meeting ID 884 7811 4235 and passcode 605645, or
• Dial toll-free phone number 877-853-5257. When prompted enter meeting ID 884 7811 4235. Those only dialing in will not have access to the direct video feed of the meeting but can follow along with the project materials available for download at: SRA Meeting Materials.

Members of the public attending this meeting virtually will be allowed to make comments if they wish to do so, during the portion of the meeting designated for public comment. If you would like to make a comment, please use the ‘Raise Hand’ feature; if you are dialing in, please press *9 to raise your hand.  The Chair of the Authority, with the assistance of City Staff, will provide all participants who have raised their hands an opportunity to speak.

Additional, specific information and general guidelines for remote participation by members of the public and/or parties with a right and/or requirement to attend this meeting can be found on the City of Salem website, at Zoom Participation Tool FAQ.

Roll Call

City Initiatives

1. 252 Bridge Street: Crescent Lot Restriping
2. 252 Bridge Street: Blue Bikes Station

1. 43 Church Street: Small Project Review – Construction of a one-story addition on the rear of the building to extend the restaurant’s dining area. A portion of the proposed addition is located on land owned by the Salem Redevelopment Authority, continued from 4/13/22, request to continue to 6/8/22.
2. 304 Essex Street: Small Project Review – Review of DRB Recommendation to repair/replace and paint existing façade’s wood trim components and install window boxes.
3. 28 Federal Street: Small Project Review – Installation of ductless A/C units with associated conduit.
4. 15 Summer Street: Small Project Review – Removal of slate roof on upper portion of mansard roof and install up to 38 solar panels.
5. 301 Essex Street: Schematic Design Review – Erect a 3 ½ story addition above the existing building (known as Jerry’s Army & Navy Store) with ten (10) residential units and twelve (12) onsite parking spaces located inside the building at the first-floor rear with retail space fronting on Essex Street, continued from 4/13/22, request to continue to 6/8/22.

1. Redevelopment of the Historic Courthouses and the Crescent Lot: Update on Project Status

Vote to authorize Executive Director to enter into loan servicing agreement with Salem Five.

1. SRA By-Law Review: Project Update, Discussion, and Vote on By-Laws
2. SRA Financials

1. April 13, 2022

1. DRB: May 25
2. SRA: June 8

Adjournment of Regular Meeting

Know your rights under the Open Meeting Law M.G.L. c. 39 §23B and City Ordinance Sections 2-028 through 2-2033.

Persons requiring auxiliary aids and services for effective communication such as sign language interpreter, an assistive listening device, or print material in digital format or a reasonable modification in programs, services, policies, or activities, may contact the City of Salem ADA Coordinator as soon as possible and no less than 2 business days before the meeting, program, or event.