TOWN OF WEST HARTFORD 
WEST HARTFORD HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION 
MEETING MINUTES 
5:00 P.M., Monday October 26, 2020 
West Hartford Virtual Meeting 
 
 
Regular Meeting: 
 
Present: Full Commissioners: C. Cormier, P. Howard, M. Lewis, and 
	 M. Margolis.
	 Alternate Commissioners: D. Cohen and J. Harris.	 
 
Chair Commissioner M. Margolis called the meeting to order at 5:01 P.M.
 
1.  New Business- 
a.  John McILhoney, owner of 1637 Boulevard, came before the West Hartford 
Historic District Commission (WHHDC) to present his Certificate of 
Appropriateness (COA) to replace the front steps that approach the house.  
The existing concrete steps are deteriorated and are to be replaced with 
wood: mahogany treads with painted pine risers.  Chair Margolis motioned to 
accept the COA and the motion was seconded.  The WHHDC voted unanimously to 
approve the COA and Chair Margolis will inform the Building Department at 
the next earliest convenience.  
 
b.  Charles Lucas, owner of 1590 Boulevard, submitted a COA for a 6 month
extension for his previoulsy submitted and approved COAs at the WHHDC 
August 2019 Regular Meeting.  Chair Margolis motioned to accept the 
COA and the motion was seconded.  The WHHDC voted unanimously to approve 
the COA and Chair Margolis will inform the Building Department at the 
next earliest convenience.   
 
2.  Meeting Minutes- 
Motion to approve the West Hartford Historic District Commission Virtual 
Regular Meeting Minutes for September 28th 2020 "as is" was made and 
seconded.  The WHHDC voted unanimously to approve the meeting minutes. 
 
3.  Commissioners' Concerns and Comments- 
None
 
Motion to adjourn the meeting was made and seconded.  All voted in favor, 
no objections, or abstentions. The meeting adjourned at 5:15 P.M. 
 
Respectfully submitted, 
Mitch Lewis