- MA
- Barnstable County
- 5/21/24
- 05/21/2024
- 34 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent session, Chatham Historical Commission has determined that the building on SE Pine Road does not possess enough historical significance to warrant imposing a demolition delay. This decision came after a review and discussion of the property’s historical and architectural relevance during the commission’s meeting on May 21, 2024. The vote, which was unanimous among the members present, allows property owner Michael Collins to proceed with the demolition and rebuild of a new home, addressing structural and energy efficiency concerns.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 4/16/24
- 04/16/2024
- 48 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Chatham Historical Commission’s meeting on April 16, 2024, saw discussions on decisions regarding the preservation and modernization of historic properties were deliberated. Two properties, in particular, were the focus of discussion: the Elisha Burr House on Old Harbor Road and the Barzilla Hardy house on Water Street, both renowned for their historical significance.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 4/2/24
- 04/02/2024
- 23 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Chatham Historical Commission, in a recent meeting, ruled that the property on Morris Island Road is not historically significant, thereby not imposing a demolition delay for proposed alterations. This decision came after the commission’s examination of the property and discussions regarding its age and historical relevance.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 3/19/24
- 03/19/2024
- 55 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Chatham Historical Commission recently held a meeting where notable decisions regarding the demolition and preservation of local historic properties were at the forefront. The discussions centered around the fate of two key properties, located on Pine Bluff Road and Highland Avenue, while also touching upon broader issues such as the importance of historical integrity in neighborhood development, the adaptive reuse of the historic US Coast Guard Boat House, and the town’s need to hire a new planner.