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Historic District Commission tables approval for 16x32 shed at 22 Church Road pending zoning clearance

2245800 · January 7, 2025
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The Bedford Historic District Commission voted to table a certificate-of-approval request for a 16-by-32-foot shed at 22 Church Road until the applicant secures necessary zoning and conservation approvals. Commissioners offered guidance on materials and colors and noted an abutter's written support.

The Bedford Historic District Commission on Jan. 7 voted to table consideration of a certificate of approval for a proposed 16-by-32-foot shed at 22 Church Road until the applicant obtains outstanding approvals from the town zoning board and conservation officials.

The applicants, Rita Solich and Susanna Kopcho, told the commission the shed would be sited in the lot—s southeast corner, not visible from the road, and described construction as an A-frame structure with 8-foot sidewalls and a 12.5-foot peak. They said the gravel pad for the structure already has been prepared and that they plan treated engineered wood siding, architectural shingles and two windows per side. Solich said the shed is for storage, including small vehicles and family items.

Commissioners said the primary permitting issues are not within the Historic…

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