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    Amherst College goes before the Dickinson Historic District Commission on June 15th asking permission to demolish an ancient but unremarkable barn. The Commission does have the power to deny the demolition permanently.

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    Amherst College goes before the Dickinson Historic District Commission on June 15th asking permission to demolish an ancient but unremarkable barn. The Commission does have the power to deny the demolition permanently.

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    Amherst College goes before the Dickinson Historic District Commission on June 15th asking permission to demolish an ancient but unremarkable barn. The Commission does have the power to deny the demolition permanently.

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    m# 288 Vo RECEIVED tr 0 20 Town of Amherst Dickinson Local Historic District Application for Local Historic District Certificate Applicants are required to schedule an appointment with the Building, ‘Commissioner and Tovn staff to complete the application. This is a necessary step to ensure that all the iaformation and documentation is provided for a review of the application. Robert Morra, ‘Nathaniel Malloy, Building Commissioner ‘Community Development Planner (413)259-3030 morran@amberstmagev _(413)250-3322 malloyn@amberstma.gov Certificate requested (read instructions on reverse before completing form) Certificate of Non-appliabilty for work requiring a Bulling Permit but not requiring ull Fistor District Commission review fr one ofthe following reasons wT ateration of exterior sehitectural feature(s) nat wnble from a public way ~ tneraton i maitenmes, repair o replacement af one or more exterior architetural features not involviga change i design, material or outed appearance other: Scasiienanane _X Certificate of Appropriateness, for work reqiing a Building Permitor, not requiring a Building Permit, involving the removal without replacement ofan arehitestral feature Certificate of Hardship Property Information Property address gg Tyler Place = Map/Pares! 480/99 Name(s) of Owner(s) Amherst College Trustees Owners pone (0) (os) (419) 542-2202 (cel) Owner's email address NA. [Name of Applicant, ifliferen from Owner: Lewis Schiller Applicant's relationship toOwner: Facilities Dept Staff __ ae ‘Applicant’ phone (h) Nu (oe) (4x8) 542-8443 (cell) G19) 362-9739 ‘Applicant's email address chiler@amberst.cd Contractor (if none, pleaseindicate who will complete the work) TBD. Architect NAA. Dates of Planned Work ‘Start: June 2015 Completion August 2015 For Town Use Only Application Number: Certificate Type: Description of Proposed Work Describe the specifi exterior architectural features to be altered. Indicate if the work replace the existing material with asimilar or same material. Ifyou are applying fora Certfiate of 'Non-Applicabilty, explain here why the work qualifies for that certificate and include such documentation (sce next item, below) as will enable the Building Commissioner or other ‘designated staff to make that determination within days. Failure to provide such information ‘may extend the period for determination and issuance of the Certificate of Non-Applicability. If You are applying for a Certficate of Appropriateness, describe how the exterior architectural features will be altered, and how the resulting altered exterior architectural features wil relate to other features of the Dulliing and to similar features of buildin wad suuctuses in the ‘surrounding area For this and other relevant factors, consult Sec. 8 of the Town of Amherst Local Historie District Bylaw, availabe from the Planning Department. Attach additional pages sas necessary. isting structure in its entirety and restore k Buildi from 19% without wrehit i lh ildi m hazard. Required Documentation to Be Attached 1 Plans/scale drawings 1 Existing and proposed sit or plot plans 1 Existing conditions photographs of structure and areas affected, (D Material samples and/or product literature other ‘To the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this application is accurate and complete. owmer(o Signaturets) pate S/S Lewis R Schiller, AIA Capital Projects Manager Design and Construction Amherst College §5 Fast Drive “Amherst, MA 01002-5000 SNIGTINALNO 3SNOH BSTAL 282) ‘av NOILWDOT— LiWuad NOLINOWIT HOI Nt AS cage per Q) AMHERST COLLEGE Paget 3 ER aciumes- DEIGN AND CONSTRUCTION Tyler House Outbuilding - Application for Demolition Permit Existing Conditions Interior Lower Level Interior Upper level GEASTDRVEPO.ROKSINLAMHUSEMAOIODSINO —THETHENEMISSE2Im FACETS) AMHERST COLLEGE Page2 cf 3 FACAUTIES- DESXGN AND CONSTRUCTION ‘Tyler House Outbuilding - Application for Demolition Permit Existing Conditions Interior Floor Framing Rottod Wood Framing Extorior Conditions GESTDAVEPO BEKSORAMHESTMAGKEDSID —TREMONEWISSZAD —_FACMALEILSSESRP AMHERST COLLEGE Pages of 3 S27 FACUMES-DBIGNAND CONSTRUCTION Tyler House Outbuilding - Application for Demolition Permit Existing Conditions South Elevation ‘West Elevation GOSTDRVEPOLHOXSTOANGIESEMAOIORSIN —TELEONEISDT—_FACSINLETSS AMHERST COLLEGE FACTS “DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION Apeil23, 2015, ‘Tyler House Outbuilding Application for Demolition Permit ‘Historical Nassative Amherst College acquired the property at 35 Tyler Place in 1963. What is now Tyler House ‘Dotmitory was originally constructed in 1932 when the property and existing house and outbuilding ‘vas sold by Clarance Cartwight Je to Deka Tina Delta fraternity in 1951. Uns 1925 che property 'was owned by members Profesor William Tyler and his chien. Prior to that, Property was ‘owned by Professor and Mn. Nathan Fiske. ‘The outbuilding (atn i noted on 1926 tax plat, secords dating back to mid-I800's indicate the prescnce of a barn valued between $150 (186!) and ‘$50 (1901) butt cannot he confirmed if isthe same structure as exists today. ‘The cutent outbuilding appears to lack any devoid of architectural significance. Based on a 2012 study, it will cost atleast 10X the assessed vale to restore to safe condition. io LSA Toe tem 1 mt eos er in Somme oN eS PERT Sumbas esr se‘ tps, sua ay saeeae nen 00 to wwn3g SH omg pes rmaaLge omeH ML URED uy Pmsrout 00S wes sa mena pms myse.se emo DED usemaPARO HE 90d fupsreuen ag oH mos ug eeasmie UusgmaPABO £8 0d PRUE AK — BES BON sg saeg ung ees wramPAnO 9UE 50d ohn ax BURSRBA erg ea ug eeu. wamcirAs0 $82 90d oma ax BURR aS aes ug segue ine oe tse, em, a eT meg weg crise ‘or en epg, et own soy po semen UO BaNSOM eoaES Lp, HORN ope ney an 00 spy ora anojd 1A, Gg @SNOW 42JA, —— juOUISsassy UONeUTUID}IG pes] AQUADRO & CERRUTI ®«. Ir beter Root 19 December 2012 Amherst College 6 east Lane Amherst, MA 01002 RE: Tyler Bam Dear Peter; We are pleased to forward the following quotation to perform the building repairs as utined in GNCB'S analysis dated June 15,2011. Scope of work includes structeral timber repair, sis an plates, removal and replacement of the roof sheathing and shingles, removal and replacement of 20% ofthe board siding, removal and replacement ‘of over head garage doors replacement of damaged wood trims. Included in the scope I the preparation and painting of the structure, ‘The quotation excludes any repairs tothe existing wooden main lor, We have excluded this tem as the extent of the damage/deeay Is unknown and would not become known unt the existing surfaces \were opened for examination Electial alterations — removal /econstrution. Masoney repairs to foundation. The overhead garage doors would be manually operated of lke appearance. Proposal Value . $43,614.00" *Should a bulding permit be required please add $520.00, Pleas fel fee to contact me should you have any questions. Very truly yours: JpRTon we CMe Francs J. Aquadro I ‘tachment ~ GNC8 6/15/2011 report Field Survey 1 Sent Via: Email GNCB : June 15, 2011 Peter Root, Facies Amherst College prroot@amherst.edu Project: Tyler Barn Amherst College Job Number: 11051 ‘Submitied By: James F. Norden, P.-E, GNCB Consulting Engineers, P.C. The following was noted: (Photos are attached) 4. The exterior center post, northside and timber beam is heavily rotted due towater entry. Photo Pi. Repair: New beam side members and timber shoulder at column connection, 2. Opening at south side center post (pont of entry for water and animals) Pheto P2 Repair: Add new siding piece for closure, 3. Large, 2 bay garage door has old center post removed and header is severely deflecting due to the post removal. Photos P3 & P4. Repair: Add proper microlam reinforcing header from south jamb to new post between rolt-up doors 4. South side post at front (west side) has failed and is kicking outwards takirg siding with it, creating wall opening and not allowing 2 bay rolrup {door to operate, Photos PS & PB. Repair: Shore timbers above and install anew “ike” post and Provide siding closure repair. Fix roll-up door. ‘5. Mair central post has been cut and small aly jacks installed, Photo P7. Repair: Add posts back and connect to existing cut-off post. 6. In ugper loft, main time beam and numerous rafters have severe sao

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