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Town of Barnstable
Old King’s Highway Historic District Committee
MINUTES
Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 6:30pm
To all persons deemed interested or affected b y the Town of Barnstable's Old King’s Highway
Historic District Act under Section 9 of Chapter 470, Acts of 1973 as amended. You are
hereby notified that a hearing was held by remote participation via Zoom Meetings on the
following applications:
Bett McCarthy, Chair Present
George Jessop, AIA Present
Ryan Coholan Present
Lesley Wallace Present
Wendy Shuck, Clerk Present
Kaitlyn Maldonado, Assistant Director,
Planning & Development
Present
Erica Brown, Administrative Assistant Present
A quorum being met, Chair Bett McCarthy called the hearing to order at 6:30 pm. The Chair
explained the hearing and appeal process and invited the public to address the Committee and
view the plans of interest when the application is called.
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Roll Call
Chair Bett McCarthy called the meeting to order at 6:30 pm and took roll call.
Attendance Roll Call:
Lesley Wallace
Wendy Shuck
George Jessop
Ryan Coholan
Bett McCarthy
CONTINUED APPLICATIONS
None
APPLICATIONS
Livingston, Susan, 101 Rendezvous Lane, Barnstable, Map 279, Parcel 028, Built 1920
Construct in ground granite pool with fence.
Wendy Shuck moved to open the public hearing. Seconded by Lesley Wallace.
Roll Call Vote
George Jessop- aye
Ryan Coholan- aye
Lesley Wallace – aye
Wendy Shuck – aye
Bett McCarthy- aye
No representative was present. The Committee members agreed that there was sufficient materials to discuss this project.
Wendy- Fairly straightforward. No issues.
Ryan- No issues.
George- Appropriate.
Lesley- Agreed.
Bett- No issues.
Public Comment: None
Wendy Shuck moved to close the public hearing. Seconded by George Jessop.
Roll Call Vote
Lesley Wallace- aye
Wendy Shuck-aye
George Jessop- aye
Ryan Coholan- aye
Bett McCarthy- aye
A motion was made by Wendy Shuck to approve the Certificate of Appropriateness for Livingston, Susan, 101 Rendezvous
Lane, Barnstable, Map 279, Parcel 028, Built 1920 to construct in ground granite pool with fence, as submitted,
Seconded by Ryan Coholan,
Roll Call Vote
George Jessop- aye
Ryan Coholan- aye
Lesley Wallace – aye
Wendy Shuck – aye
Bett McCarthy- aye
MINOR MODIFICATIONS
None
EXTENSIONS
None
OTHER
Mass DoT, 1106 Main Street, West Barnstable, Map 178, Parcel 013/002
Emergency Tree Removal Exemption- Two Trees.
Mass DoT, 2701 Main Street, Barnstable, Map 258, Parcel 041
Emergency Tree Removal Exemption
Mass DoT. 3885 Main Street, Barnstable, Map 335, Parcel 052
Emergency Tree Removal Exemption
Discussion: George noted that he would not like to set a precedent of trees being taken down for their proximity to
the road. The Committee Members all agreed that it was necessary for these trees to be taken down based on their
condition and safety concerns.
Approval of Minutes
July 14, 2021
A motion was made by Wendy Shuck to approve the July 14, 2021 minutes as submitted, seconded by Lesley Wallace,
Roll Call Vote:
George Jessop- aye
Ryan Coholan- abstain
Lesley Wallace - aye
Wendy Shuck – abstain
Bett McCarthy- aye
July 28, 2021
A motion was made by Wendy Shuck to approve the July 28, 2023 minutes as submitted, seconded by Lesley Wallace,
Roll Call Vote:
George Jessop- aye
Ryan Coholan- abstain
Lesley Wallace - aye
Wendy Shuck – abstain
Bett McCarthy- aye
May 10, 2023
A motion was made by Wendy Shuck to approve the May 10, 2023 minutes as submitted, seconded by Lesley Wallace,
Roll Call Vote:
George Jessop- aye
Lesley Wallace - aye
Wendy Shuck – aye
Bett McCarthy- aye
Ryan Coholan- aye
Next Meeting Date: June 14, 2023; June 28, 2023
ADJOURNMENT- Wendy moved to adjourn meeting Wednesday May 24, 2023. Lesley Wallace seconded.
Lesley Wallace- aye
George Jessop- aye
Ryan Coholan- aye
Wendy Shuck- aye
Bett McCarthy- aye
The meeting adjourned at 7:03pm.
Respectfully Submitted,
Erica Brown, Administrative Assistant
Planning & Development