2024-04-24 DRB Agenda
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Design Review Board
Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
6:00 pm
Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Design Review Board will be held on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 6:00
p.m. via remote participation in accordance with Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2023.
Every effort will be made to ensure that the public can adequately access the proceedings in real time, via
technological means. If 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:
• Go to the website link
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• Dial toll-free phone number 877-853-5257. When prompted enter meeting ID # 842 9878 8620.
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: DRB 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 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
with an opportunity to speak.
Roll Call
Signs in the Urban Renewal Area
There are no signs to review.
Projects in the Urban Renewal Area – Outdoor Dining
1. 76 Lafayette Street: Outdoor Dining – Review of proposed outdoor dining for Couch Dog
2. 232 Derby Street: Outdoor Dining – Review of proposed outdoor dining for Fountain Place
3. 120 Washington Street: Outdoor Dining - Review of proposed outdoor dining for O’Neill’s
4. 133 Washington Street: Outdoor Dining - Review of proposed outdoor dining for Boston Burger Company
Projects in the Urban Renewal Area
1. 9 Crombie Street: Small Project Review – Façade changes to single family home, including restoring the existing
masonry, adding a second door, and installing new windows
2. 252 Bridge Street: Design Drawing Review – Review of 75% design drawings for The Exchange
Paul Durand, Chair Elizabeth Murray
David Jaquith Marc Perras
Leeann Leftwich Sarah Tarbet
Catherine Miller
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3. 32 Federal Street: Schematic Design Review – Review of proposed changes to the exterior of the Superior Court
House and the County Commissioners’ Building
Projects Outside of the Urban Renewal Area
1. 75 North Street: North River Canal Corridor – Design review of four-story, 60-unit multi-family residential
building on approximately one-acre of land at the corner of North and Commercial Streets.
2. 266 Canal Street: Entrance Corridor Overlay District – Review of 50% Design Drawings
New/Old Business
1. Approval of Minutes:
a. March 27, 2024
2. Sign Manual Update Project – Update on Project Status
3. Staff Updates, if any
Upcoming Meetings
1. SRA: May 8
2. DRB: May 22
Adjournment
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City of Salem ADA Coordinator as soon as possible and no less than 2 business days before the meeting, program, or event.