2024-07-24 DRB Agenda
City Hall Annex 98 Washington Street Salem, Massachusetts 01970 (978) 619-5685
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Design Review Board
Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
6:00 pm
Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Design Review Board will be held on Wednesday, July 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:
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Dial toll-free phone number 877-853-5257. When prompted enter meeting ID # 842 9878 8620.
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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
1. 304 Essex Street: The Black Veil
Projects in the Urban Renewal Area
1. 34 Front Street: Signage & Small Project Review – Review of proposed signage and facade improvements for
Good Neighbor
2. 120 Washington Street: Outdoor Dining & A-Frame Signs – Review of proposed outdoor dining and a-frame
signs for Ginger
Projects Outside of the Urban Renewal Area
1. 16-18, 20R Franklin Street: North River Canal Corridor - 100% Design Drawing Review for Buildings A, C & D
Paul Durand, Chair Elizabeth Murray
David Jaquith Marc Perras
Leeann Leftwich Sarah Tarbet
Catherine Miller
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New/Old Business
1. Approval of Minutes:
a. May 22, 2024
b. June 26, 2024
2. Sign Manual Update Project – Update on Project Status
3. Staff Updates, if any
Upcoming Meetings
1. SRA: August 14
2. DRB: August 28
Adjournment
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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.