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Salem Historical Commission
98 WASHINGTON STREET, SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS 01970 (978) 619-5685
Application for: CERTIFICATE OF NON-APPLICABILITY - HCNA-22-9
Date of March 11, 2022 Owner at Submission SPNEA INC;HISTORIC NEW
Submission: (from Assessor) ENGLAND
Applicant name: Christina Pokwatka Owner (from Applicant)
Applicant phone: (781) 635-5812 Owner Phone (781) 635-5812
Applicant email: cpokwatka@historicnewengland.org Owner Email cpokwatka@historicneweng Ian
d.org
Applicant is:
Address of Property: 34 Chestnut Street, Salem, MA 01970
Declared District: McIntire Year Built (From Assessor) 1800
Occupancy (from Zoning (From Assessor) NULL
Assessor)
Building Type (from Property Use (From
Assessor) I jAssessor)
Type of Work: Ordinary Maintenance, Repair, or Replacement
Is work visible from Proposed Work is visible from Public Way
Public Way?
Applicant's Description It is proposed to clean out and/or snake gutters and downspouts of both the Main
of Work: House and Carriage Barn as well as two yard drains at 34 Chestnut Street. It is also
proposed to do exploratory investigations with video equipment of the underground
discharging downspouts and yard drains to get a better understanding of their routes.
Additional proposed work on the Main House includes elongating three downspouts (to
match existing) and securing any precarious connections. It is tentatively also proposed
to install heat tape along certain eaves/ gutters/ downspouts of the Main House's
western and northern elevations. Where the heat tape is tentatively to be installed
should not be visible from a public way. Additional proposed work on the Carriage Barn
will include fabricating a new brownstone splash block that will match the structure's two
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existing splash blocks.