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Owner withdraws request to replace red-slate roof at 5 Claremont Street; commission urges slate specialist repairs

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Summary

The owner of 5 Claremont Street withdrew an application to replace a distinctive red-slate roof and said they will pursue comprehensive slate repairs after staff recommended hiring a slate specialist; the commission voted to allow withdrawal without prejudice.

Guillermo, speaking for his mother (the owner of record), asked the Worcester Historical Commission May 22 to replace a distinctive red-slate roof at 5 Claremont Street because recurring leaks were affecting upper-floor residents.

Commission staff and commissioners advised a different approach. Michelle Johnstone, staff to the commission, recommended hiring a slate…

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