REVISED August 25, 2021 Design Review Board Meeting Agenda

Date: 
Wednesday, August 25, 2021 - 6:00pm

Design Review Board

REVISED

Meeting Agenda

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

6:00 pm

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Design Review Board will be held on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. via remote participation in accordance with Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021.

Every effort will be made to ensure that the public can adequately access the proceedings in real time, via technological means. In the event that we are unable to do so on matters not requiring a public hearing, we will post on the City of Salem’s website an audio or video recording, transcript, or other comprehensive record of proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting.

Individuals may participate remotely in the meeting via a remote participation platform called Zoom. Members of the public and/or parties with a right and/or requirement to attend this meeting may access the remote participation meeting through any one of the following ways:

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 participating via phone, press *9 to raise your hand.  The Chair of the Board, 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

Paul Durand, Chair

Marc Perras

David Jaquith

Helen Sides

Glenn Kennedy

J. Michael Sullivan

Catherine Miller

 

 

 

 

Signs in the Urban Renewal Area

  1. 37 Central Street: Eastern Bank
  2. 193 Washington Street: Rockland Trust
  3. 285 Derby Street: Lulu’s Bakery

Projects in the Urban Renewal Area

  1. 234 Bridge Street: Small Project Review – Installation of cellular infrastructure on existing decorative light pole, continued from 2/24/21, request to continue to September.
  2. 32-50 Federal Street and 252 Bridge Street: Schematic Design Review – Restoration of historic courthouses and development of mixed-use structure, continued from 7/28/21.
  3. 141 Washington Street: Small Project Review – Window Replacement.
  4. 217-221 Essex Street: Small Project Review – Installation of rooftop cellular infrastructure for T-Mobile.
  5. 15 Front Street: Small Project Review – Installation of AC unit on rear of building.
  6. 14 New Derby Street: Small Project Review – Installation of rooftop mechanicals for Flip the Bird.

New/Old Business

  1. Approval of Minutes:
    1. July 28, 2021
  2. Staff Updates, if any

Upcoming Meetings

  1. SRA: September 8
  2. DRB: September 22

Adjournment

Know your rights under the Open Meeting Law M.G.L. c. 30A §18-25 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.