Government · Historical Commission
Commission Agrees To Test Split Hearing Format
Watertown's Historical Commission agreed to pilot splitting demolition-hearing testimony between historic significance and repair feasibility.
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Government · Historical Commission
Panel sets 2027 meeting dates, adds new member
The Watertown Historical Commission flagged concerns that large housing funding requests could squeeze Community Preservation Act money available for historic preservation.
Government · Historical Commission
Historical Commission votes Gleason Street house not historically significant
Watertown Historical Commission voted 3-2 against historic status for 34 Gleason Street house. The panel determined the property, built in the 1930s, was not historically significant, following a public hearing on preservation.
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Historical Commission lifts Stoneleigh Circle demolition delay
The Historical Commission voted unanimously to lift the 18-month demolition delay at 22 Stoneleigh Circle.
Government · Historical Commission
Commission lifts two demolition delays on Watertown properties
Watertown Historical Commission unanimously lifted two demolition delays on major Watertown developments.
Government · Historical Commission
Commission Denies Historic Preservation Status for 71 Gleason St.
Historical Commission denied historic status for 71 Gleason St. The Watertown board voted 5-0 to determine the 1958 Colonial Style home is not historically significant and not preferably preserved, clearing the way for applicant Scott Miller of Autograph Properties to proceed with demolition and…
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Historical Commission imposes 18-month delay on Stoneleigh Circle renovation
Historical Commission imposes 18-month demolition delay at 22 Stoneleigh Circle. The commission voted 5 to 1 to designate the 1.5-story Colonial Revival as preferably preserved and 5 to 1 to impose the 18-month delay.
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