5 Beckford Street - C of A - replace entrance steps
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: McIntire District
Address of Property: 5 Beckford Street
Name of Record Owner: Robert Soucy and Robert Allen
Description of Approval of Work:
▪ Replace concrete entrance steps with four (4) new granite steps with the following condition:
o Handrail to have end posts only with no intermediary pickets (see attached image of
approved design)
Upon completion of work, please notify Historical Commission staff for final review and sign-off of
Certificate.
Dated: July 14, 2021 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. Please be sure to obtain the appropriate permits from
the Inspector of Buildings (or any other necessary permits or approvals) prior to commencing work.
Approved handrail design