[MassHistPres] Experience with selling the demolition delay extension to 18 months?

[sally milne]

Thanks Marilyn. I  also appreciate the code link.
Sally Urbano
Harwich individual

> On Apr 1, 2025, at 10:27 AM, Marilyn M Fenollosa via MassHistPres <masshistpres at cs.umb.edu> wrote:
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> Sally and Robert -
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> fyi, Lexington's Demo Delay period is now 21 months, with an exception for multifamily housing or inclusionary dwelling unit projects, which reduces the time to 12 months  (Code of Lexington Section 19-3 (F)(3)  - https://ecode360.com/10420955#10420958 )
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> Marilyn Fenollosa
> Lexington Historical Commission
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> On 3/31/2025 11:23 AM, robert--- via MassHistPres wrote:
>> Hello Michael,
>> Thanks for posting this useful PDF – I would like the larger PPT file please, and is the chart showing other towns’ demolition delay periods something you created, and if not, where is it available?
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>> Thanks!
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>> Robert Mahowald
>> Chair, Dartmouth Historical Commission
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>> Robert Mahowald
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>> 40 Acres Property
>> robert at townisp.com <mailto:robert at townisp.com>
>> 978-971-1801
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>> From: MassHistPres <masshistpres-bounces at cs.umb.edu> <mailto:masshistpres-bounces at cs.umb.edu> On Behalf Of Michael Roughan via MassHistPres
>> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2025 5:57 PM
>> To: sally milne <urbanosally at gmail.com> <mailto:urbanosally at gmail.com>; MHC MHC listserve <masshistpres at cs.umb.edu> <mailto:masshistpres at cs.umb.edu>
>> Subject: Re: [MassHistPres] Experience with selling the demolition delay extension to 18 months?
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>> Sally,
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>> The pdf attached was used about 5 years ago to convince Hopkinton residents to extend the demo delay from 6 months to 18 months. The key graphic was the comparative status of towns in the state regarding their demo delay length.
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>>  I have a larger powerpoint file (18mb) if you are interested?
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>> On Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 5:32 PM sally milne via MassHistPres <masshistpres at cs.umb.edu <mailto:masshistpres at cs.umb.edu>> wrote:
>> Greetings all.
>>     I would like to offer some ideas to a town committee that is looking to decide on whether to support the extension of our demolition delay bylaw , upcoming at town meeting. (!2 months to 18 months)
>> Do you have experience in successful points to share with those unfamiliar with Historic preservation in this regard.  I very much appreciate your input.
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>> Thanks
>> Sally Urbano
>> Harwich
>> An individual
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