Exterior Facade ModificationsDecision
Small Project Review - SRA-24-10
Address of Project: 9 CROMBIE STREET
Meeting Date:May 8, 2024
Members Present:Grace Napolitano, Christine Madore, Cynthia Nina-Soto, Dean Rubin
Members Absent:Christopher Dunn
Decision:To approve the project as presented and conditioned herein.
Referenced Plans and Documents:
- Application package prepared by Seger Architects, 83 North Street, Salem, MA 01970 and submitted on March 26, 2024.
Conditions of Approval:
- Validity of Approval: This approval is valid for two years from the date of the meeting. The approval shall no longer be valid if a substantial use
and/or construction has not commenced except for good cause within this two-year period.
- Consistency with Approved Design/Plans: Should the applicant determine that the project may not be completed as presented and conditioned
herein, he/she/they shall return to the SRA to review proposed modifications prior to making any changes in the field.
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Findings:
- The Authority found that the project, due to its location approximately 45' from the public way, will have minimal visual impact to the Downtown
Renewal Area and the immediately abutting properties.
The Authority determined that the repointing of the brick masonry is consistent with the design standards in the Downtown Renewal Plan and in the
SHC Notebook.
Signature of the SRA: By the signature below, I certify that this recommendation accurately reflects the actions of the Salem Redevelopment
Authority Board.
Tom Daniel, AICP, Executive Director Date Signed: May 9, 2024
SRA-24-10
Design Review Board Recommendation
Small Project Review - SRA-24-10
Address of Project: 9 CROMBIE STREET
Meeting Date:April 24, 2024
Members Present:Paul Durand, David Jaquith, Leeann Leftwich, Catherine Miller, Elizabeth Murray
Members Absent:Marc Perras, Sarah Tarbet
Decision:To recommend approval as presented.
Referenced Plans and Documents:
- Application package prepared by Seger Architects, 83 North Street, Salem, MA 01970 and submitted on March
26, 2024.
Conditions of Approval:
- Consistency with Approved Design/Plans: Should the applicant determine that the project may not be completed
as presented and conditioned herein, he/she/they shall return to the DRB to review proposed modifications prior to
making any changes in the field.
- There are no special conditions recommended for this project.
Findings:
- The Board found that the project, due to its location approximately 45' from the public way, will have minimal
visual impact to the Downtown Renewal Area and the immediately abutting properties.
The Board determined that the repointing of the brick masonry is consistent with the design standards in the
Downtown Renewal Plan and in the SHC Notebook.
Signature of the DRB: By the signature below, I certify that this recommendation accurately reflects the actions of
the Design Review Board.
Paul Durand, Chair Date Signed: April 25, 2024
SRA-24-10
List of Façade Changes to 9 Crombie Street
1. Repointing and restoring exterior masonry.
2. Removing masonry infill of former window on the right side of the front elevation to install
matching double hung window.
3. Installing an entry door on the left side of the front elevation in the existing window
location.
4. Adding a new canopy over the facade width for the covered entry. Standing seam
"Freedom Gray" standing seam roof with composite wood fascia and corbels.
5. Installing replacement windows to match the existing with dual glazed, SDL, double
hung aluminum clad windows (Andersen or equal).
6. Painting the existing trim and Palladian transoms.
7. Retaining all gutters, downspouts, and shingles.
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9 Crombie Street
Salem, MA
Carriage light exterior sconce light at entries