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Board approves demolition of condemned house at 20 North Second Street; developer to landscape site

6498851 · October 9, 2025
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Summary

At its Oct. 8 meeting, the Colonial Store Architectural Review Board approved a certificate of appropriateness to demolish a condemned house at 20 North Second Street after structural testimony and a condemnation notice indicated the building was unsafe and unsalvageable.

At its Oct. 8 meeting, the Colonial Store Architectural Review Board approved a certificate of appropriateness to demolish a condemned house at 20 North Second Street. The applicant is listed as Cimarron Construction with DH Funk and Sons identified as the contractor; the applicant said the building was condemned following a November 2024 fire and poses safety and public-risk concerns.

The applicant presented photographs, a condemnation notice and a structural report. Anthony Smoker of Warwick Ridge Engineering, the structural engineer who inspected the building, testified that the structure shows multiple…

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