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Votes at a glance: Lowell Historic Board approves two historic permits, accepts donation and approves minutes
Summary
At its April 14, 2025 meeting the Lowell Historic Board approved exterior permits for 246 Market Street and 278 Central Street, accepted a $1,000 donation for a restoration project and approved minutes for three prior meetings.
At its April 14 meeting the Lowell Historic Board recorded several formal actions:
- Approved a historic-permit application for 246 Market Street (Turbine Building LLC) for exterior rehabilitation with conditions addressing parapet repairs, egress and a required site plan showing parking and handicap access. The motion carried by voice vote; the transcript records unanimous “Aye.”
- Accepted the design and authorized demolition and reconstruction of a rear addition at 278 Central Street, requiring final brick samples, storefront details and mansard treatment to be supplied during administrative review. The voice vote was recorded as unanimous “Aye.”
- Approved minutes for meetings on Dec. 9, 2024, Jan. 13, 2025 and Jan. 20, 2025; the board’s motion to approve the three sets of minutes passed by voice vote.
- Accepted a $1,000 donation from the LaPierre Trust to support restoration of a sun sign; the board voted to accept the gift and requested a thank-you letter be sent.
Motions and outcomes were recorded on the public record by voice vote; individual roll-call tallies were not provided in the transcript.
