An application was received from Matt Hayes, requesting permission for a curb cut at the premises numbered 55 Raymond Street; said petition has received approval from Inspectional Services, Traffic, Parking and Transportation, Historical Commission and Public Works. No response has been received from the neighborhood association

Primary Location Curb Cut Applicant 55 Raymond St & Matt Hayes 194541 Cambridge, MA 02138 & [phone removed] @[email removed] Submitted On: Sep 12, 2022 General Information Setback - distance from building to sidewalk (in feet) Frontage (in feet) 20 87 Length of proposed driveway (in feet) and arepfroline posed diveway to surounding structures 70 Width of proposed driveway (in feet) 12 Size of proposed driveway (square feet) 840 Location of any trees, sign posts, fire hydrants, utility poles, etc., in direct vicinity of proposed driveway Attestation Date Full Name 09/12/2022 matt Hayes

Avon Hill Neighborhood Conservation District Commission 831 Massachusetts Avenue, 21° Fl., Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139 Telephone: [phone removed] TTY: [phone removed] histncds@cambridgema.gov http://www.cambridgema.gov/historic/districtshistoricproperties/avonhillncd Constantin von Wentzel, Chair; Mark Golberg, Vice Chair Levin Campbell, Heli Meltsner, Members Art Bardige, Theresa Hamacher, Alternates CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS PROPERTY: 53 Raymond Street OWNER: 53 Raymond Street LLC 17 Ellsworth Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139 The Avon Hill Neighborhood Conservation District Commission herby certifies, pursuant to Title 2, Chapter 2.78, Article III, Section 2.78.140-270 of the Code of the City of Cambridge and the City Council order establishing the Commission, that the work described below is not incongruous to the historic aspects or architectural character of the district, and that the existing structure is not listed on the National Register of Historic Places nor has it been determined to be eligible; the existing structure is in advanced disrepair and restoration is not financially feasible; and the new design enhances the enjoyment of the district by providing pedestrians views into portions of the property: Demolish the existing building and construct a new single-family house with auxiliary apartment. The proposal was approved with the condition that there will be staff review of materials during final design development/construction as well as review of visible changes to the landscape plan. Work is to be carried out as indicated on the drawings by Maryann Thompson Architects, Watertown, MA, titled "Avon Hill Neighborhood Conservation District Commission Review Set, 53 Raymond Street," dated June 8, 2021. The plans referenced above are incorporated into this certificate, which is binding on the applicant, and all improvements shall be carried out as described herein. This certificate is granted upon the condition that the work authorized 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, this certificate shall expire and be of no further effect; provided that, for cause, one or more extensions not exceeding ninety days each may be allowed in writing by the Chair. Date of Certificate: June 28, 2021 Case Number: AH-713

Attest: A true and correct copy of decision filed with the office of the City Clerk and the Avon Hill Neighborhood Conservation District Commission on June 29, 2021. cvw/aac _ Chair. By Twenty days have elapsed since the filing of this decision. No appeal has been filed • Appeal has been filed Date , City Clerk.

OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK CITY OF CAMBRIDGE [phone removed] FAX [phone removed] DIANE P. LEBLANC PAULA M. CRANE DEPUTY CITY CLERK CITY CLERK October 13, 2022 Dear Neighborhood Representative: This office is in receipt of a copy of an application from: Matt Hayes for a Curb Cut at the location of 55 Raymond Street with a Frontage of 87', Setback 20', Distance from surrounding structures 5', Length 70', Width 12' and a total Square Footage of 840. The City Council has directed that all curb cut petitions be submitted to the appropriate Neighborhood Associations for the locality where the curb cut would be made, so that the association may have an opportunity for review, prior to action by the City Council. Please indicate by return mail your approval or disapproval of the petition within twenty-one days from the date of this letter. If the response is "disapproval" please state reasons. Be sure to sign the form and include a daytime phone number. I have enclosed a self-addressed stamped envelope to facilitate your reply. As soon as this office has received both the completed application and your neighborhood association response, I will place the petition on the agenda for the next City Council meeting. If I do not receive a response from your neighborhood organization by twenty-one days from the date of this letter, I will place the petition on the agenda for the next City Council meeting. If your neighborhood association cannot complete its review by twenty-one days from today, you may extend the reply time another seven days by requesting an extension by letter to me with a copy to the petitioner. However, 1 urge you to make every effort to complete your review as soon as possible. Thank you for your cooperation. Sincerely yours, Denis PRactin Diane P. LeBlanc City Clerk All Neighborhood Associations disapprove of said driveway petition. approve hereby Comments: Signature of authorized association representative Daytime telephone no. cc: Petitioner CITY HALL, 795 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 02139

: 9/6/22 To whom it may concern, Re: Curb Cut modification 53 Raymond st, Cambridge, 02140 We X have reviewed the applicants plan to modify the curb cut and see no issue with the proposed conditions. Sincerely, CONSTANTINOS MARINDS SABINE IATRIDOU Name 9/9/2022 1 GRAY GARDENS Owner of EAST , Cambridge, e2447 O 2 138

PUBLIC WAY-40' WIDE RAIMOND STREET Existing Curb Cut 1:10 8.8559.23 (PUBLIC WAY-40' WIDE) RAYMOND STREET Proposed Curb Cut 1:10 Tatal Impervlous 5,967 (35%) Title: Date: Scale: Owner: Project: Revisions: [phone removed] 71 Lovell Road Development: 1:10 Plan Samuel Hayes, Cambridge MA Curb Cut Plan 55 Raymond Street, Watertown, MA 02472 [email removed] August 22, 2022 Cambridge, MA Fergal Brennock P.E. 53 Raymond Street CC1 53-55 Raymond Street LL.C

-Bricks Existing. 57.86€ Sidewalk Street 53 Raymond Existing Driveway EXISTING CURB CUT Existing Brick Driveway Apron 57,91 Street Limit of Existing Curbut ~28' - 47 Raymond 56 x64.0. 60 50.1 Sidewalk New Brick New Sloped 58.1x< Granite Curb x61.5 x61.3 X614 61 58.5X 11- Street: Crushed Stone' 61.2x 53 Raymond 61.1X Paver Driveway PROPOSED CURB CUT: Pervious Driveway x58 → x57.7 60.9x x57.4 City Note: Street street Linear Apron Sloped existing maintain Corner to of Radius Standards Preferable material & New Brick uniformity, to maintain conditions. Curb in lieu Curb Cut to 47 Raymond Date: Project: Revisions: [phone removed] Scale: 1'=5 Watertown, MA 02472 [email removed] August 12, 2022 Title: Curb Cut Plan Cambridge, MA Fergal Brennock P.E. 53 Raymond Street CC1

9/6/22 To whom it may concem, Re: Curb Cut modification 53 Raymond st, Cambridge, 02140 I have reviewed the applicants plan to modify the curb cut and see no issue with the proposed conditions. Sincerely, audio Sat at 1,2022 Ownero. 63 Avon Hill st Cambride, 02140

9/6/22 To whom it may concern, Re: Curb Cut modification 53 Raymond st, Cambridge, 02140 1 have reviewed the applicants plan to modify the curb cut and see no issue with the proposed conditions. Sincerely, 919/2022

9/6/22 To whom it may concern, Re: Curb Cut modification 53 Raymond st, Cambridge, 02140 I have reviewed the applicants plan to modify the curb cut and see no issue with the proposed conditions providing that the builder follows through on creating a 5' buffer of landscaping on the shared property Sincerely, 9.6.22 Nadine Bonda/ Tom Shapiro Name Date Owner of _47 Raymond Street _ Cambridge, 02140