Belmont's Historic District Commission approved a new two-car garage at 480 Pleasant Street. Chair Carl Solander moved approval with conditions; the vote was 5-0-1. The replacement garage occupies the same footprint as the deteriorating structure but is wider, using Boston blend stone veneer,
The Belmont Historic District Commission voted unanimously to approve exterior repairs at 30 Somerset Street, including siding, trim, fascia, gutters, hardscape, and fence replacement proposed by homeowner Vincent Batteur, who also won agreement to pursue bluestone replacement of brickwork pending
Historic District Commission approves signage and updates demolition list. The quorum voted unanimously to place a Belmont Women's Club sign in the archway at 661 Pleasant Street and to approve updates to the town's Demolition Delay Bylaw list, removing a demolished property.
Historic District Commission approves three Certificate of Appropriateness applications, advancing exterior work citywide. Chair Carl Solander and members unanimously approved Benjamin Moore White Dove trim paint at 27 Wellington Lane and a cedar fence replacement at 486 Concord Avenue, though a
Historic District Commission unanimously approves farm-style fence at 30 Somerset Street. Applicant Vincent Batteur's proposal for rear-yard fencing with square rails, dark mesh, and natural wood finish drew unanimous support from all six voting members. Chair Carl Solander recommended black locust
Historic District Commission approves applications for heating and window work. The commission voted unanimously to approve cedar louvred screening for heat pumps at 543 Pleasant Street after applicant Kal Banger demonstrated that gas and rear placement options were infeasible due to tree roots and
Historic District Commission approves two major preservation projects. The Commission voted 5-1 to approve exterior restoration of the Homer Building (19 Moore Street), authorizing roofing work, soffit and bracket repairs, gutter replacement, and related measures, with final HDC approval required
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