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An application was received from John Peterson representing The Harvard Shop, requesting permission for a projecting sign at the premises numbered 1380 Massachusetts Avenue. approval has been received from Inspectional Services, Department of Public Works, Community Development Department and proof of mailing of abutter has been provided
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CAMBRIDGE HISTORICAL COMMISSION
831 Massachusetts Avenue, 2nd Fl., Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139
Telephone: [phone removed] Fax: [phone removed] TTY: [phone removed]
E-mail: histcomm@cambridgema.gov URL: http://www.cambridgema.gov/Historic
Bruce A. Irving, Chair, Susannah Barton Tobin, Vice Chair; Charles M. Sullivan, Executive Director
Joseph V. Ferrara, Chandra Harrington, Elizabeth Lyster; Jo M. Solet, Yuting Zhang, Members
Gavin W. Kleespies, Paula A. Paris, Kyle Sheffield, Alternates
CERTIFICATE OF NONAPPLICABILITY
Property: 1380 Massachusetts Avenue
Applicant: 1834 Realty Inc., owner
o/b/o The Harvard Shop, tenant
Attention: John Peterson, Metro Sign
The Cambridge Historical Commission hereby certifies, pursuant to
Chapter 2.78, Article III of the Code of the City of Cambridge and
order establishing the Harvard Square Conservation District, that the
work described below does not involve any activity requiring issuance
of a Certificate of Appropriateness or Hardship:
1. Install new conforming non-illuminated wall sign over the entry.
2. Re-face two existing round, internally-illuminated projecting
signs.
3. Install an internally-illuminated wall sign behind the shop
window, with maximum width of 30”.
All improvements shall be carried out as shown on the plans and
specifications submitted by the applicant, except as modified above.
Approved plans and specifications are incorporated by reference into
this certificate.
This certificate is granted upon the condition that the work
authorized herein is commenced within six months after the date of
issuance. If the work authorized by this certificate is not commenced
within six months after the date of issuance or if such work is
suspended in significant part for a period of one year after the time
the work is commenced, such certificate shall expire and be of no
further effect; provided that, for cause, one or more extensions of
time for periods not exceeding six months each may be allowed in
writing by the Chair.
Case Number: 4803
Date of Certificate: May 18, 2022
Attest: A true and correct copy of decision filed with the
office of the City Clerk and the Cambridge Historical Commission
on May 18, 2022.
By Charles M. Sullivan/slb , Executive Director.
Twenty days have elapsed since the filing of this decision.
No appeal has been filed . Appeal has been filed .
Date , City Clerk
DONNAP. LOPEZ
CITYCLERK
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
CAMBRIDGE CITY HALL, 795 MASSACHUSETI'S A VENUE
CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETI'S 02139
PHONE [phone removed]
FAX [phone removed]
PAULA M. CRANE
DEPUTY CITY CLERK
Cambridge-, _June 7th
____ 20 22
To the Honorable, the City Council of the City of Cambridge:
EACH PETITION MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A DRAWING OF PROPOSED SIGN, INDICATING DESIGN AND
DIMENSIONS AND WCATION ON PREMISES.
The undersigned respectfully prays that _T_h_e_H_a_rv_ar:_d_S_ho_p ______________ _
(NAME OF BUSINESS}
be granted pennit to erect a sign of the following specifications in front of premises located at
1380 Massachusetts Avenue
(ADDRESS}
Type of Sign: T\f/0 24" x 2A" 1n1ema1y 111um1na1e11 blade signs. Tile stgns will extend 24" over Ille fllJl:illC way.
(state whether electric or otherwise and material used in construction)
Reading matter to go on Sign:
T"# $arvard Shop. Letter "H" in the middle of sign.
Size: 4 sq ft.
Weight: _1_5_Ib_s __________ _
Public Way
Obstruction:
A. 2 ft
a. 8 feet
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(Give exact distance sign is to extend over sidewalk)
(Also exact distance from bottom of sign to sidewalk)
Height Above Grade: Bottom: 8'
Top: _1_0_' ___________ _
NOTICE- REGULATIONS
(Section 12.08.0/0 Municipal Code-Encroac.hments onto Streets]
Section 12/2.0 State Building Code- Projecting Signs)
• A projecting sign shall be constructed wholly of incombustible materials.
• All signs must meet requirements of Zoning Ordinances and Building Code.
• Note: Section 12.12.220 provides in part "evi!ry owner who maintains a • •• structurl! in or over a street • •• • shall do so only 011
the condition that such maintena11ce s/1al/ be co11sidered as a11 agreement on /1is part to keep the same a11d the covers t/1ereof in
good repair and condition, at all times during his ow11ers/1ip, a11d to i11denmify ,md save /1arm/ess the City agoi11st a11y mid all
damages, cost or expenses whlc/1 it may sustai11, or be required to pay by reaso11 of sue/, • • • structure."
PROPERTY OWNER OR AUTtfORIZED AGENT HEREBY STATES THAT INFORMATION IS TRUE TO THE BEST OF HIS/HER
KNOWLEDGE A
UNDERSTANDING UNDER PAINS AND PENALTY OF PERJURY.
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(Address)
(Tel. No.)
1980 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge MA 02139 [phone removed]
(Address)
(Tel. No.)
LETTER OF AUTHORIZATION (LOA)
for Metro Sign & Awning to act on the owner's behalf for the purpose of obtaining sign permits
Project Location:
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Agreed and accepted:
By
Name (sign):
_________________________________________
Name (print):
Title:
_________________________________________
Phone number:
Email:
Date:
_________________________________________
___________________________________
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1380 Mass Ave
Senior Vice president
April 14, 2022
Cambridge Ma. 02138
Daniel E. Fraine
[phone removed]
[email removed]
Landlord/ 1834 Realty Inc.
SIGN