16 Kosciusko Street - C of A - reconstruct foundation
Salem Historical Commission
98 WASHINGTON STREET, SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS 01970
(978) 619-5685
CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS
It is hereby certified that the Salem Historical Commission has determined that the proposed:
Construction Moving
✓ Reconstruction ✓ Alteration
Demolition Painting
Signage Other work
as described below will be appropriate to the preservation of said Historic District, as per the requirements
set forth in the Historic District's Act (M.G.L. Ch. 40C) and the Salem Historic Districts Ordinance.
District: Derby Street
Address of Property: 16 Kosciusko Street
Name of Record Owner: Margarida Raka-Goncalves
Description of Approval of Work:
• Reconstruct foundation to match existing footprint/height with the following conditions:
o Foundation to be in concrete with a veneer of red waterstruck brick with lime based
mortar on building façade and sides of main house. Addition to remain concrete painted to
match.
o Restore foundation fenestration based on historic images of building (see attached).
Windows to be 3-lite SDL Anderson aluminum clad windows to match existing windows on
building. Foundation window on side elevation to be larger size for egress. Note:
Applicant to return to Commission if building codes require different window dimensions.
NOTE: Review of entry stairs and railing to be reviewed at future meeting.
Dated: November 21, 2024 SALEM HISTORICAL COMMISSION
By:
The homeowner has the option not to commence the work (unless it relates to resolving an outstanding
violation). All work commenced must be completed within one year from this date unless otherwise
indicated.
THIS IS NOT A BUILDING PERMIT. All applicable building permits to be obtained prior to work
commencing.