A CONTINUED Public Hearing will be held before the Town Council on Monday, February 24, 2025 at 7:30 PM in the Town Council Chambers at Town Hall, 180 High Street, Wakefield to consider proposed amendments to the Town Code, as follows:
Chapter 2 Administration, Article III. Boards and Commissions, Sec. 2-41. - Historic district commission
The historic district commission was established by Section 4930 of the Home Rule Charter of 1968, pursuant to the authority contained in G.L. Tit. 45, Ch. 24.1. The jurisdiction and duties of the commission are provided in article 21 of the zoning ordinance. The commission reviews plans for construction, demolition, relocation, and exterior alterations of structures located in designated historic districts, and reviews plans for alterations to historic cemeteries. The commission is also authorized to promote historic preservation throughout the town by providing advisory assistance to owners of historic properties on matters of historic preservation or as otherwise authorized by the Town Council.
Individuals requesting American Sign Language interpreters or CART service must call the Town Clerk’s Office at 401-789-9331 seventy-two (72) hours in advance of the meeting date.
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