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The commission unanimously approved exterior repairs at 30 Somerset Street and authorized hiring Skelly Preservation Services to update the Historic District Commission’s design guidelines for up to $9,999.
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The approved Somerset Street work includes repairs or changes to siding, trim, fascia, gutters, hardscape, and a fence, while keeping the property’s existing appearance and granite stairs. The updated guidelines are expected to address the application process, demolition delays, EV chargers, cameras, and common projects such as windows, hardscapes, paint colors, and additions. The commission also said Belmont’s new electronic permitting portal is expected to launch in July.
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