The Historic District Commission approved several residential projects, including pool and hardscape work at 8 and 10 Cato Lane, with a condition that the pools and fences remain unseen during inspection and afterward.
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The commission approved a range of signs, additions, pools, accessory structures, and other residential work. It also approved projects at 7 Maxey Pond Road and 85 Vestal Street, while holding several designs for revisions, including new buildings at 1 Cherry Street and 118 Eel Point Road. One wall sign at 1 Cambridge Street was held for revisions.
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Approved pool and hardscape work at 8 and 10 Cato Lane through Exhibit A, with the pools and fences required to remain unseen during inspection and afterward.
Approved a new pool house, garage, open cabana, and shed at 7 Maxey Pond Road; the garage approval passed 4-1.
Approved the main dwelling, guest house, and pool at 85 Vestal Street; the guest house and pool approvals passed 4-1.
Held the proposed new building at 1 Cherry Street for revisions to reduce or adjust its scale and massing and to provide complete floor plans and streetscape views.
Held the proposed new dwelling at 118 Eel Point Road for revisions to reduce height and scale and to install height poles for field review.
Held pool and hardscape work at 118 Eel Point Road for revisions to reduce paving and create a more naturalistic layout.
Approved a projecting sign at 9 South Water Street only after reducing it to 24 by 32 inches and changing the yellow to a muted yellow.
Approved 12 temporary Nantucket Saves signs, a temporary thermometer sign at Sparks Avenue Rotary, and other sign applications; a wall sign at 1 Cambridge Street was held for revisions.
Approved the revised motion for the projecting sign at 46 Center Street under the Sign Advisory Council recommendations.
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