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ject and judge its particular integrity to the preservation of a building’s historic character.

Many of the guidelines allow leniency, but Shepard stressed that the ARB should take careful notice of the recommendations. “You want to maintain consistency with the guidelines,” she said. “In the end the board will decide how they will be implemented.”

In spite of the specificity of the guidelines, the joint committee maintained that it was important to be practical.

“I think our words of operation are architecturally compatible,” said ARB chairperson Patrick O’Connell who then added, “our mission is to prevent an architectural disaster, our focus, the preservation of the character of the town. “

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