Roof replacement with asphalt shingles, 20 Second St
Description
Continued hearing on replacing a wood shingle roof with asphalt shingles on a contributing home.
Impact summary
Preserves the wood-shingle character of a contributing house in a tightly packed neighborhood.
Applicant
- Name
- Heather Szczepiorkowski
- Address
- 20 Second St, Newport, RISee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 2
- Total mentions
- 2
Recorded in the meeting · Historic District Commission
Last discussed Jun 11, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Historic District Commission (Regular) - Jun 11, 2026
Roof replacement approved only in wood shingles, not the requested asphalt, despite the owner's fire-safety testimony.
Historic District Commission (Regular) - May 12, 2026
Heather Szczepiorkowski sought permission to replace an existing wood shingle roof with asphalt shingles on a contributing house.
Related issues (1)
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