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Historic District Commission accepts as‑built roof at 107 Main as a test case; requires future replacement in approved color
Summary
The commission voted unanimously to accept an as‑installed architectural shingle at the individually significant 107 Main (Zacchaeus Macy Reuben Joy house) as a "test case" while requiring the property owner to replace the roof with an HDC‑approvable dark color on the next full replacement.
The Nantucket Historic District Commission on March 18 agreed to accept an as‑built architectural shingle color at 107 Main Street while designating the installation a "test case" and recording a condition that the roof, when next replaced, be in an HDC‑approvable dark color.
Contractor Beau Wilson told the commission the work was done without prior HDC review or a building permit to stop an active leak; the installed shingle was described in staff comments as a Georgetown Grey architectural shingle. Preservation planner Holly described the house as an…
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