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Downtown Design Review Committee Meeting – May 13, 2013

Jef Nickerson —  May 7, 2013 — 2 Comments

Notice of Regular Meeting • Monday, May 13, 2013 – 4:45pm
Department of Planning and Development, 3rd Floor Conference Room, 444 Westminster Street, Providence

Opening Session

  • Call to Order
  • Roll Call
  • Approval of Meeting Minutes of October 15, 2012 and November 5, 2012
  • Acceptance of DDRC 2013 Meeting Schedule
  • Annual Election of Vice Chair

New Business

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This building at 44 Hospital Street would be razed to make way for a 6-story apartment building. Image from Bing Maps

1. Pre-Application Review: 44 Hospital Street Proposal to demolish the existing building and construct a new 6-story apartment building. This item is for discussion only. No action will be taken by the DRC at this meeting.

Adjournment

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Providence Business News: Architecture firm files plans for Hospital St. apartments

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Downtown Design Review Committee Meeting – November 5, 2012

Jef Nickerson —  October 30, 2012 — Leave a comment

Notice of Regular Meeting • Monday, November 5, 2012 – 4:45pm
Department of Planning and Development, 1st Floor Meeting Room, 444 Westminster Street, Providence

Opening Session

  • Call to Order
  • Roll Call
  • Approval of Meeting Minutes of October 15, 2012

New Business

1. DRC Application No. 12.32: 66-68 Kennedy Plaza Proposal to construct a new ramp in the right-of-way on the Kennedy Plaza elevation of the building.

2. DRC Application No. 12.37: 10 Kennedy Plaza (Bank of America City Center) Proposal to replace the existing chain link fencing with new metal fencing.

3. DRC Application No. 12.39: 170 Washington Street (parking lot) Proposal to paint a large mural on an adjacent brick wall facing Washington Street.

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Downtown Design Review Committee Meeting – October 15, 2012

gcpvd —  October 10, 2012 — Leave a comment

Notice of Regular Meeting • Monday, October 15, 2012 – 4:45pm
Department of Planning and Development, 1st Floor Meeting Room, 444 Westminster Street, Providence

Opening Session

  • Call to Order
  • Roll Call
  • Approval of Meeting Minutes of Approval of Meeting Minutes of September 10, 2012

New Business

1. DRC Application No. 12.23: 15 LaSalle Square Continued review of the proposal to install a rooftop sign, wall sign and banners for HASBRO. (The project was granted a waiver from D-1 Regulations limiting the maximum total area of all signs and a waiver for a moving sign at the DRC meeting on September 10, 2012).

2. DRC Application No. 12.29: 370 Richmond Street – Public Hearing The subject of the hearing will be an application by Paul Leighton, requesting a waiver from D-1 Regulations limiting the maximum total area of all signs. The applicant is proposing to install a new wall sign for Rick’s Roadhouse.

3. DRC Application No. 12.32: 66-68 Kennedy Plaza Proposal to construct a new ramp in the right-of-way on the Kennedy Plaza elevation.

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Downtown Design Review Committee Meeting – September 10, 2012

Jef Nickerson —  August 31, 2012 — 1 Comment

Notice of Regular Meeting • Monday, September 10, 2012 – 4:45pm
Department of Planning and Development, 1st Floor Meeting Room, 444 Westminster Street, Providence

Opening Session

  • Call to Order
  • Roll Call
  • Approval of Meeting Minutes of June 11, 2012 and July 9, 2012

Old Business

1. DRC Application No. 11.01: 55 Canal Street (Arnold Hoffman Building, now RISD’s Illustration Studies Building) Presentation of design modifications to the proposed 5-story addition on the east elevation of the building to house a code-compliant stairway, elevator and restrooms. (The project received final approval at the DRC meeting on 4/11/11).

2. DRC Application No. 11.05: 108 Weybosset Street/88 Dorrance Street (Teste Block) Review of construction details for the new infill addition on the Weybosset Street elevation, and review of new storefront details for the Teste Block. (The project received conceptual approval at the DRC meeting on 8/15/11).

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