Historical Commission

C OM MI SS IO N ME M BE RS Diane Long, Chair Janet Theerman, Vice-Chair Erika Helnarski, Clerk Vanessa Andre Jeffrey Burnett Donald Northway Ana Santos Restivo Kristen Gutierrez Livoti, Alternate HISTORICAL COMMISSION MEETING C ON T A CT AGENDA • Address: City Hall, 455 Main Street, Room 404, December 18, 2025 – 5:30 pm – Worcester City Hall, Levi Lincoln Worcester, MA 01608 Chamber, 3rd Floor, Room 309, 455 Main Street • Hours: M to F, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm • Phone: (508) 799-1400 x31440 This Historical Commission meeting will be held in-person at the date, • Email: planning@worcesterma.gov time and location listed above. Meeting attendees will additionally have • Website: www.worcesterma.gov/planning- options to participate remotely by joining online or by phone: regulatory • Use the following link to join the meeting via computer The Historical Commission is committed to ensuring that its public meetings are accessible to all. https://worcesterma.zoomgov.com/j/1604873519 Should you require interpretation, auxiliary aids, • Call 1-669-254-5252 (Access Code: 160 487 3519) services, written materials in other formats, or reasonable modifications in policies and procedures, please contact the Planning Division a minimum of 2 Note: If technological problems interrupt the virtual meeting business days in advance of the scheduled meeting. component, the meeting will continue in-person. Hay disponibles servicios de interpretación y otras adaptaciones con solicitud previa. Application materials may be viewed by appointment with the Planning ‫ﺗﺘﻮﻓﺮ اﻟﺘﺮﺟﻤﺔ اﻟﻔﻮرﯾﺔ وﻏﯿﺮھﺎ ﻣﻦ وﺳﺎﺋﻞ اﻟﺘﯿﺴﯿﺮ ﻋﻨﺪ اﻟﻄﻠﺐ اﻟﻤﺴﺒﻖ‬ Division, City Hall, 455 Main Street, Room 404, Worcester, MA 01608, अनवु ◌ाद र अ6य आवसह अ'-म अनरोधपचत ◌ु उपल5ध between 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. हु6छ। For more information concerning this meeting, please contact the Interpretação e outras adaptações estão disponíveis mediante solicitação prévia. Planning Division by email at planning@worcesterma.gov or phone at (508) 799-1400 x31440. Please send written comments, requests for Përkthimi dhe akomodime të tjera janë në dispozicion me kërkesë paraprake. reasonable accommodation, or requests for language interpretation 2 business days or more in advance of the meeting. Kasa nkyerɛaseɛ ɛne akwanya afoforɔ da hɔ ma wɔn a wɔn bɛ bisa ato hɔ. Las solicitudes de intérpretes para personas con dominio limitado del Phiên dịch và các hỗ trợ khác có sẵn theo inglés deben hacerse a más tardar 2 días hábiles antes de la reunión. Para yêu cầu trước. obtener más información en relación con esta reunión o enviar DI V IS IO N S TA F F comentarios o preguntas por escrito antes de la reunión, contacte a: Michelle Smith, Assistant Chief Development Officer planning@worcesterma.gov or (508) 799-1400 x31440. Victor Panak, Chief Planner Michelle Johnstone, Sr. Preservation Planner Call to Order – 5:30 pm Eric Flint, Conservation Planner Old Business Rose Russell, Senior Planner Building Demolition Delay Waiver Joseph Trebilcock, Addressing Coordinator Olivia Houle, Planning Analyst 1. 266 Webster Street (27-012-00005) – BDDW-25-51 Amy Beth Laythe, Planning Analyst Petitioner: Xavier Carmona o/b/o Abigail Amoah Mattie VandenBoom, Planning Analyst DBA Abby Home Care Solutions Jorjette Lewis-Tyndale, Administrative Assistant Year Built: 1778 Historic Status: MACRIS listed, FKA Joseph Clark – U P CO MI N G M EE TI N GS John F. Boyce House January 8, 2026 Petition Purpose: Replace roof January 22, 2026 February 5, 2026 February 19, 2026 March 5, 2026 March 19, 2026 April 16, 2026 1 New Business Certificate of Non-Applicability 2. 10 Regent Street (20-014-00007) – CNA-25-17 Petitioner: Robert Steele o/b/o Massachusetts Gamma Sigma Alumni Association Year Built: 1903 Historic Status: MACRIS listed, State Register of Historic Places, Massachusetts Avenue Local Historic District, FKA Anjeanette Kenney Smith - James E. Wesson House Petition Purpose: Replace windows Building Demolition Delay Waiver 3. 28 Clement Street (08-013-00023) – BDDW-25-55 Petitioner: Hasib Mahmud & Bruce Starr Year Built: 1922 Historic Status: MACRIS listed Petition Purpose: Demolish garage 4. 55 East Worcester Street (01-043-00007) – BDDW-25-57 Petitioner: Andrew Ulrich Year Built: ca. 1850 Historic Status: MACRIS listed within East Worcester Street Area Petition Purpose: Restore fascia board with in-kind material Repair roof with in-kind material Repair existing porches, stairs and landing (front and rear) Replace windows Certificate of Appropriateness & Building Demolition Delay Waiver 5. 84 Chatham Street (03-026-00029) – COA-25-35 Petitioner: Teng Ma Year Built: 1885 Historic Status: MACRIS listed, State Register of Historic Places, Crown Hill Local Historic District, FKA Alexander J. Warfield Three Decker Petition Purpose: Install roof vent Other Business A. Invitation from Worcester Housing Division to comment on projects at 11 Stonehouse Lane, 30 Tatman Street, 38 Hermon St., 38A Hermon Street, 00 Beacon St., 46 Hermon St. B. Request from Ryan, Inc., for updated letters of support for MHRTC allocations for 35, 42, 47 & 50 Lagrange Street, 90 Grove Street, 18 Chestnut Street, and 55 Salisbury Street. C. Request from PAL, Inc., for updated letter of support for MHRTC allocations for 70 Winter Street, 21 Cedar Street, 390 Main Street, 15 Hermon Street, and 16 Salisbury Street. D. Request from Heritage Consulting Group for updated letter of support for MHRTC allocation for 1 Exchange Place. E. Request for Determination of Local Historical Significance for Norton Company murals, 1 New Bond Street #301. F. Request for Determination of Local Historical Significance for 857 Main Street. G. Request for Determination of Local Historical Significance for 22 Elm Street. H. Policies & procedures. Approval of Minutes September 4, 2025; September 18, 2025; October 23, 2025; November 6, 2025; November 20, 2025; December 4, 2025 Adjourn 2