13 Warren Street - certifcate for chimney f
Salem Historical Commission
120 WASHINGTON STREET, SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS 01970
(978)619-5685 FAX(978)740-0404
CERTIFICATE OF HARDSHIP
It is hereby certified that the Salem Historical Commission has determined that the proposed:
❑ Construction ❑ Moving
❑x Reconstruction ❑ Alteration
❑x Demolition ❑ Painting
❑ Signage ❑ Other work
as described below has been approved under a finding of Hardship, 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
Address of Property: 13,Warren Street _
Name of Record Owner: Ryan Guilmartin
Description of Work Proposed:
Remove existing chimney on east slope of roof due to its deteriorated condition, which has become a
safety hazard. This decision is based on a letter from the Salem Building Commissioner dated January
31, 2017. In its place, applicant is to install a new replica chimney above the roofline. Details of this
replica to be reviewed at the Commission's meeting on March 1, 2017.
Reason for Issuance of the Certificate of Hardship:
o The application affects only the building or structure on which work is to be done and not the historic
district in general.
o The application is approved because it does not cause substantial detriment to the public welfare.
o The application is approved because it does not cause departure from the intent and purposes of the
amended Historic District Act.
Dated: February 2, 2017 SA HISTORIC C M SSIO
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.