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8 FRANKLIN STREET - WDDO L� DOC) Zol a �a T t� gphlN6 Salem Historical Commission 120 WASHINGTON STREET,SALEM,MASSACHUSETTS 01970 (978)745-9595 EXT.311 FAX (978) 740.0404 WAIVER OF THE DEMOLITION DELAY ORDINANCE It is hereby certified that the Salem Historical Commission has waived the Demolition Delay Ordinance for the proposed demolition as described below, as per the requirements set forth in the Historic District's Act (M.G.L. Ch. 40C) and the Salem Historic Districts Ordinance. Address of Property: 8 Franklin Street (wooden storage building) Name of Record Owner: Fortunate Son Realty, Inc. Description of Demolition Work Proposed: Demolition of wooden storage building as noted in photograph submitted, conditional that all,/our sides are photographed in color in Y4 view and submitted to the Clerk of the Commission. Dated: 6/7/10 SALEM HISTORIC�ALL COMM]MISSION By: THIS IS NOT A DEMOLITION PERMIT. Please be sure to obtain the appropriate permits from the Inspector of Buildings(or any other necessary permits or approvals) prior to commencing work. REC"LVED • JUN 0 9 2010 DEPT OF PL/NNING& Salem Historical CommZssioJriF'OPMENi 120 WASHINGTON STREET,SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS 01970 (978)715-9595 EXT.311 FAX(978)740-0401 APPLICA'T'ION FOR WAIVER OF THE DEMOLITION DELAY ORDINANCE Pursuant to the Historic District's Act(M.G.L.Chapter 40C)and Salem Code 2-1572,application is hereby made for issuance of a Waiver of the Demolition Delay Ordinance for demolition as described below. Address of Property: 8' Flt —xl-1^1 sr. '54LA5r, /"A. Name of Record Owner(s): Fo2rV-471 so— ac-%-r Original Building Construction Date, if known- u.v, Is the property listed on the National Register of Historic Places or contributing to a NR District? ^,V Description of Demolition Work Proposed• Please attach any historical data and photographs, building plans, structural reports, or other pertinent information and submit at least a week before the scheduled meeting. Applicants who omit this information or submit their application less than a week before the meeting date should expect to attend additional meeting(s). A site visit of the property may be requested. Briefly describe the extent of the demolition: w«>aE STo c�c6 z�u«D c Briefly describe the reason/justification for demolition: Z3u,4vw6 j,,, pov t- Go--orno-.1 Briefly describe any proposal for future construction/development: -o, e OMNI Signature of Owner: t C ✓I Tel. #: 97 •1YY7 w Mailing address:__/=�r s. City: y1L*r, State:LZip: OEM PROCEDURES FOR FILING APPLICATIONS A. Be prepared to apply for approvals well in advance of commencing any exterior work. Before making my changes to the exterior of a property in an historic district.the owner should call or visit the Commission representative at the Deparmxnt of Planning&Community Development to discuss proposed alterations and to determine the category of the application(Appropriateness,Non-Applicability or Hardship). B. The Commission normally meets on the first and third Wednesdays of each month and notices arc posted at City Hall. The meetings are held at 120 Washington Street,3rd floor,and begin at 7:30 p.m. All meetings are open to the public and any person is entitled to appear and be heard on any matter before the Commission before it reaches a decision. C. An application for a Certificate of Appropriateness or Hardship must be received by 3:00 p.m.on the Monday 16 days before the mating in order to make the agenda. An application for a Certificate of Non-Applicability may normally be added to the agenda up to the day of the mating. In some cases,a Certificate ofNon-Applicability may be issued by the Clerk,without review by the full Commission,after notifying Commission members and allowing 24 hours for any objection. There is no fee for any applications. D. All applications for Certificates of Appropriateness or Hardship require a public hearing Notice of the hearing must be posted with the City Clerk 14 days before the hearing and abutters must be notified in writing Commission staff will handle these procedures. A public hearing is not required for a Certificate of Non-Applicability. E. Applications must be submitted by the owner of the property. A contractor for the owner,at the owner's request,may submit an applicaion on the owner's behalf. In ase of a tenant,a waiver of the owners appearance maybe granted at the discretion of the Commission if it is requested by the owner. - F. All applications must include three to four 35mm photographs of existing conditions. No certificates can be issued prior to receipt of photographs. G. An application will not be considered complete unless aawork items are thoroughly described on scaled drawings and include specifications regarding dimensions, materials, and any other information needed for the Commission to visualize the changes in order to make a determination. Applications for paint colors should include a paint chip or chart. The following items should be included in your drawings as applicable: I. Site plan showing location of improvements; 2. Elevation drawings of the specific improvements; 3. Details/profiles(i.e.moldings,fence caps,comites,vents,etc.); 4. Materials(i.e.wood,brick,etc.); 5. Dimensions(i.e.size of trim);and 6. Transformers,heat pump and condenser locations,electrical entries and meters,lamp posts,stove pipes. H. At the hearing the Commission will discuss the application with the applicant or his representative,hear the abutters and take a vote. Owners having professional consultants such as architects or contractors arc urged to have them be present at the hearing. If the application is approved, a Certificate will be mailed to the mailing address provided on the application and copies will be sent to the City Clerk and Building Ins-Jector. Please note that the application can be continued until the next meeting if the Commission dams necessary(i.e. for reasons of incomplete drawings,to perform a site visit.etc.). In any case,the Commission must make a determination within 60 days from the date the application is received,unless the applicant waives that requirement in writing 1. A property owner or a contractor cannot receive a building permit unless a Certificate has been issued. Please be sure to obtain appropriate permits from the Inspector of Buildings(or other necessary permits and approvals)prior to commencing work. J. The homeowner may opt not to commence the work approved(un:ess it relates to resolving an outstanding violation). Work commenced must be completed within one year from the Certificate date unless otherwise indicated. K. The City of Salem reserves the right to inspect the project to determine compliance with the conditions set forth in the Certificate issced. Violations A person commencing or completing work to the exterior of a building in an historic district without the necessary approval of the Commission is subject to fins of up to$500 per day from the date of violation. The Commission is not responsible for an owners neglect to inquire about necessary City permits and approvals. All records arc public and we will confidentially assist you if you are concerned that someone in your neighborhood is in violation. Assistance The Corrvmission's guidelines arc available for viewing at the Salsa Planning Depart>ttat and the Salmi Public Library. The guideline provide matnpks of who is historically appropriate(or inappropriate)for Salem's neighborhoods including trim, siding doors, fences,gutters, masonry,paint colors, parking solutions,porches,roofing satellite dishes, secondary egress, skylights,utilities,windows,etc. These guidelines help you understand what changes are likely or unlikely to be approved. The Commission supports your efforts to improve your property and can guide you on historical appropriateness. Further information,in the form of books,articles and pamphlets,City-wide architectural inventories,and photographs,are available at the Historical Commission's office at 120 Washington Strew For more information, contact the Clerk of the Commission, Jane Guy, at the Salem Planning Department, 120 Washington Street,Salem, MA 01970,978 745-9595,Ext.311. 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