Rhode Island Record
Newport, RI
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#HDC-26-60 Szczepiorkowski roof replacement

Description

Asphalt-for-wood roof swap continued after the presenter lacked owner authorization; staff signaled a wood in-kind replacement could be approved administratively.

Impact summary

The owner wants asphalt for fire safety after a neighbor's fire, but the district standard calls for wood shingles on this contributing house.

Applicant

Name
Heather Szczepiorkowski
Address
20 Second St, Plat 16, Lot 197See this on the map

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · Historic District Commission

Tabled

Last discussed May 12, 2026.

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