48 Elm Antennas Cert of Appropriateness 2022.pdf
CITY OF NORTHAMPTON PERMIT DECISION
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DATES PROJECT INFORMATION
Submitted 6/3/2022 Owner
Name/Address
St. John’s
Episcopal Church
48 Elm Street
Northampton
MA 01060
Hearing 8/8/2022 Applicant Name/
Address (if different)
T Mobile NE, LLC 15 Commerce
Way, Ste B
Norton
MA 02766
Applicant Contact Adam Braillard 617-456-8153
Hearing Closed 8/8/2022 Site Address 480 Elm Street Northampton MA 01060
Decision 8/25/2022 Site Assessor Map ID 31D-101
Zoning District Urban Residential C
Filed with Clerk 8/25/2022 Permit Type Certificate of Appropriateness
Appeal
Deadline
9/14/2022 Project Description Replacement and relocation of three existing pieces of cellular
transmission equipment. existing facilities on the bell tower
will be removed, and replaced with six antennas of similar
appearance on the tower railings.
Any person aggrieved by a determination of the Commission may, within 20 days after the filing of the notice of such
determination with the City Clerk, file a written request with the Commission for a de novo review by a person or persons
of competence and experience in such matters, designated by the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission.
Plan Sheets/Supporting Documents by Map ID:
1. Planset – 4SH0534B, N Hampton St Johns Church, issued as final 2/02/22
2. Photo Simulations, 5/25/2022
BOARD MEMBER PRESENT FAVOR OPPOSED ABSTAIN/NO COUNT VOTE TALLY
(Favor-Opposed)
Martha Lyon, Chair ☐ ☐
Barbara Blumenthal,
Vice Chair ☐ ☐
Dylan Gaffney ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Vacancy ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Harvey Hill ☐ ☐
Vacancy ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Steven Moga ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ 3-0
CITY OF NORTHAMPTON PERMIT DECISION
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APPLICABLE
ORDINANCE/REGULATION
CRITERIA /BOARD FINDINGS
C 195 The Commission finds that replacement of the antenna equipment as shown on the
referenced planset and photo simulations conforms to the performance standards of the
Ordinance and Historic District Design Guidelines by considering compatibility with the
existing parcel and the District.
Historic District Design Standards
I, Sarah LaValley, as agent to the Local Historic District Commission certify that this is an accurate and true decision
made by the Historical Commission and certify that a copy of this and all plans have been filed with the Board and the
City Clerk and that a copy of this decision has been provided to the Owner and Applicant.