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I. DESIGN  REVIEW

4:00 PM                        

17.530 BH         28 Hancock Street

     Applicant: Blair Toland, Tall Guy Woodworking Inc. (Applicant)

Proposed Work: Construct a larger headhouse and roof decks; relocate the mechanical equipment to the roof of the new headhouse; and replace the roofing membrane system.

4:15 PM                        

17.531 BH          89 Beacon Street

     Applicant: Eric Hersum, Back Bay Properties Corp. (Applicant)

Proposed Work: Dismissal of outstanding Notice of Violation for the “partial demolition of rear garden wall visible from Brimmer Street”.

4:30 PM                        

17.408 BH          94 Beacon Street, Apt. 2

      Applicant: Ilana Leighton (Applicant)

Proposed Work: Replace a roof deck and wood railing on the rear extension with a painted steel railing.

4:45 PM                        

17.419 BH             10 Hancock Street

Applicant: Lori Mahmud (Applicant)

Proposed Work: Construct a roof deck and stairs.

5:00 PM                        

17.422 BH             45 Temple Street

Applicant: David Raftery, JDMD Owner, LLC (Applicant)

Proposed Work: Modify the north, east and west façades; create a passageway between Temple Street and Ridgeway Lane; and construct a rooftop addition with a roof deck.

II. ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW/APPROVAL: 

17.539 BH     5 Acorn Street: Remove the roof deck; and replace the roofing membrane system and flashing in-kind.

The Veterans Day Parade happens annually on Veterans Day (November 11).

The parade is a rain or shine event, starting at Boylston and Charles Streets, marching up Boylston to Tremont. The parade turns left on Tremont and marches straight until it enters City Hall Plaza where it ends.

This year the parade will begin at 12 p.m. on November 11.

I. DESIGN REVIEW HEARING

4:00 PM

17.157 BH          Spruce Place & 45 Beacon Street

Applicant: Jinny Nathans, American Meteorological Society Inc. (Applicant)

Proposed Work: Ratification of the grade change for all of Spruce Place; install a six-inch asphalt berm along the south side of Spruce Place; modify a door opening at the rear façade of the carriage barn; install new granite bollards at both the east and west sides of the carriage barn; and replace non-matching face brick at select locations on the rear façade of the carriage barn.

4:30 PM                        

17.404 BH         25 Beacon Street

Applicant: Chris Pitman, CBT Architects (Architect)

Proposed Work: Install a wire mesh on the interior side of the sixth floor balconies on both the south and east façades.

4:45 PM                        

17.405 BH         16 Derne Street

Applicant: John Cucinatti, Florina Pizzeria/Paninoteca (Applicant)

Proposed Work: Install a painted wood sign panel “Florina”; install white vinyl logos on four windows and a door; and replace a mechanical louver on the side façade.

5:00 PM                        

17.411 BH          84 Mount Vernon Street

Applicant: John Corey (Owner)

Proposed Work: Replace the top rail on the two railings at the front stoop.

5:15 PM                        

17.413 BH         7 West Cedar Street

Applicant: Carol Harris, Joseph Kennard Architects, Inc. (Architect)

Proposed Work: Install rooftop mechanical equipment; replace the garden wall door fronting Acorn Street; install an intercom system at the front entryway; install a fire department connection on the front façade; and replace the metal coping along the garden wall.

5:30 PM                        

17.417 BH          77 Pinckney Street

Applicant: Ginger Lawrence (Owner)

Proposed Work: Remove the paneled wood garage door and install a metal garage door with a dark green finish. (UPDATED 10/13/2016)

II. ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW/APPROVAL

17.277 BH     65 Anderson Street, Apt. 3C: Replace multi-light, double-hung wood windows with a black painted finish in-kind.

17.421 BH     13, 17, 21 and 27 Bowdoin Street: Repoint; replace deteriorated face brick in-kind; install anchors between the outer wythe and inner wythes of brick; resurface brownstone sills and lintels using a tinted cementitious stucco; and reattach and restore the fire escape to the façades.

17.356 BH     30 Brimmer Street: Reset dislodged sandstone unit on the East Elevation.

17.403 BH     38 Cedar Lane Way: Repoint; resurface brownstone sills and lintels using a tinted cementitious stucco; replace asphalt shingles with black slate shingles; and replace copper flashing and gutters in-kind.

17.401 BH     5 Charles River Square: Remove eight storm windows; remove and replace eight six-over-six, double-hung wood windows with a black painted finish in-kind.

17.400 BH     15-17 Charles Street: Replace black slate shingles in-kind on 17 Charles Street and red slate shingles on 15 Charles Street in-kind; replace all copper flashing and ridgelines in-kind; replace the roofing membrane system on the flat roofs in-kind; and repoint.

17.414 BH     32 Chestnut Street: Remove and replace the recessed paneled wood garage door with a black painted finish in-kind.

17.281 BH     48 Beacon Street: Replace deteriorated face brick in-kind; repoint; resurface brownstone sills and lintels using a tinted cementitious stucco; and replace the roofing membrane system in-kind and associated copper flashing and parapet coping covers in-kind.

17.154 BH     15 Garden Street: Repoint; resurface brownstone sills and lintels using a tinted cementitious stucco; replace the sealant around the perimeter of the windows in-kind; and replace the wood brick molds in-kind.

17.338 BH     39 Chestnut Street: Remove and replace the roofing membrane system and copper flashing in-kind.

17.331 BH     67 Hancock Street: Reset the granite retaining wall within the front areaway; resurface the brownstone lintels and sill using a tinted cementitious stucco; re-caulk the joints on the granite stoop; repaint both doors red and the door surrounds black; repaint the iron work black.

17.416 BH     46 Joy Street: Temporarily remove the brick sidewalk and granite curb along Joy Street and Smith Court to waterproof the below-grade foundation; and reset the brick sidewalk and granite curb at the existing grade.

17.358 BH     63 Mount Vernon Street: Remove a non-historic fire escape; replace deteriorated face brick in-kind; repoint; remove the non-historic front areaway railing and install a cast iron railing with a black painted finish to match the historic; resurface brownstone sills and lintels using a tinted cementitious stucco; and install louvered wood shutters with a black painted finish and shutter dogs.

17.420 BH     63 Mount Vernon Street: Restore the brownstone entryway surround, including the balustrade and trim at the second floor.

16.1433 BH   132 Myrtle Street: Remove the non-historic security grilles at the two first floor windows; install two storm windows with a black finish to match the existing sashes.

17.409 BH     5 Pinckney Street: Remove and replace the roofing membrane system and copper flashing on the shed dormer.

17.311 BH     13 Temple Street: Resurface the cementitious stucco on the secondary side (north) façade.

17.415 BH     2 Walnut Street: Repoint; resurface brownstone sills using a tinted cementitious stucco; replace slate shingles and copper flashing on the mansard roof in-kind.

17.410 BH     41 West Cedar Street: Remove and replace the wood gutter with a black painted finish in-kind.

17.412 BH     57 West Cedar Street: Repaint the entry door green and the entryway surround beige to match existing.

17.402 BH     79 West Cedar Street: Paint two doors and surrounding trim green.

17.301 BH     9 Willow Street: Remove existing light fixtures and select exposed wiring along the Willow Court façade, and install a bronze light fixture adjacent to the entryway.

III. ADVISORY REVIEW

6:15 PM    Previously presented for Advisory Review 7/2016

45 Temple Street

Applicant: JDMD Owner, LLC (Owner)

Proposed Work: Modify the north, east and west façades; create a passageway between Temple Street and Ridgeway Lane; and construct a rooftop addition with a roof deck.

I.      DESIGN  REVIEW  HEARING

4:00 PM                        

17.157 BH         Spruce Place & 45 Beacon Street

Applicant: Jinny Nathans, American Meteorological Society Inc. (Applicant)

Proposed Work: Ratification of the grade change for all of Spruce Place; install a six-inch asphalt berm along the south side of Spruce Place; modify a door opening at the rear façade of the carriage barn; install new granite bollards at both the east and west sides of the carriage barn; and replace non-matching face brick at select locations on the rear façade of the carriage barn.

4:30 PM                        

17.197 BH          70 Myrtle Street

Applicant: David Freed, Choo & Company, Inc. (Architect)

Proposed Work: Alter the slope of the rear gabled roof and reinstall the slate shingles; relocate and install new roof skylights; remove the existing entryway infill and relocate the interior vestibule infill to the exterior; remove a portion of the fire escape; remove the storm windows and non-historic window sashes and install six-over-six double-hung wood windows with a black painted finish; replace the louvered wood shutters with a black painted finish in-kind.

4:45 PM                        

17.273 BH         2 Chestnut Street

Applicant: Marc Beaulieu, Aedi Construction LLC (Applicant)

Proposed Work: Install light fixture above the garden level passageway; replace the door hardware and the intercom at the main entryway.

5:00 PM                        

17.279 BH         20 West Cedar Street

Applicant: Kenneth Leary, Boston Craftsmen Corp. (Applicant)

Proposed Work: Replace the non-historic 3’-9” tall wood fence on top of the 8’-0” tall brick fence along the rear property line fronting Cedar Way Lane.

5:15 PM                        

17.158 BH         17 Hancock Street

Applicant: Dartagnan Brown, Embarc Studio, LLC (Architect)

Proposed Work: Modify the rear roof to create an inset dormer with a roof deck; modify the first floor openings on the rear façade; remove non-historic windows at the rear façade and install two-over-two, double-hung wood windows with a black painted finish; remove the non-historic aluminum panning and restore the historic wood brick molds at all window openings; repoint; replace damaged face brick in-kind; restore browntone features using a tinted cementitious stucco; clean the masonry façade; repair and repaint the wood lintels black at the rear façade; select replacement of the asphalt roof shingles in-kind.

5:30 PM                        

17.149 BH         11 Temple Street

Applicant: Aaron Weinert, Studio DRAW (Architect)

Proposed Work: Construct an elevator rooftop bulkhead; replace all of the one-over-one, two-over-two, six-over-one arch-headed, six-over-one square-headed, and diamond-paned-over-one double-hung and three-light fixed wood windows and wood brick molds all with an off-white painted finish in-kind; replace the paneled wood door fronting Ridgeway Lane in-kind; and repaint the fire escapes black.

5:45 PM                        

17.192 BH         73 Mount Vernon Street

Applicant: Julien Jalbert, Sousa Design Architects (Architect)

Proposed Work: Replace the six-over-six windows at the fourth floor front façade, second floor ell extension, and third and fourth floor rear façade with two-over-two, double-hung wood windows with a black painted finish; replace the white single-lite casement windows at the fifth floor with single-lite wood casement windows with a black painted finish; replace the two-over-four, single-hung at the first and second floors and two-over-two, double-hung at the third floor and second floor rear, all wood windows with a black painted finish in-kind; repaint the iron railings and entry door black, and the entryway surround white; replace slate shingles on the setback penthouse in-kind; and replace all copper gutters and leaders in-kind.

II. ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW/APPROVAL:

16.1583 BH   68 Beacon Street, Apt. 3E: Remove and replace eleven eight-over-eight, double-hung wood windows with a black painted finish at the third floor on both the Beacon Street and Charles Street façades.

16.1440 BH   72 Beacon Street: Repair and repaint the wood frieze, louvered wood shutters and entry door gray; restore the transom windows; and clean the façade.

17.151 BH     87 Beacon Street: Remove two non-historic one-over-one and one two-over-two, double-hung wood window at the second floor, and install three two-over-two, double-hung wood windows with a black painted finish.

16.1699 BH   84 Charles Street: Replace deteriorated sections of the wood storefront in-kind; and scrape, prime and repaint the storefront off-white.

17.274 BH     1 Chestnut Street: Scrape, prime and repaint two garden level (basement) windows black.

17.272 BH     66 Chestnut Street, Apt. 2: Remove and replace six six-over-six, two four-over-four, and one ten-over-ten, double-hung wood windows with a black painted finish on the first floor at the rear and side façades.

17.225 BH     90-90A Chestnut Street: Replace the concrete entry steps at both entryways and one window sill in-kind.

16.1774 BH   20 Hancock Street: Remove and replace the roofing membrane system and copper gutter in-kind; and remove a visible rooftop air conditioning unit and install a new non-visible rooftop air conditioning unit.

17.275 BH     9 Joy Street: Repaint the entry door beige, entryway vestibule trim off-white, and the first floor window off-white; replace the door kickplate, number and mail slot with brass features finished to match the door knob; and clean and reinstall the door knocker.

17.195 BH     14 Louisburg Square: Repoint the front stoop; replace the copper roof apron, flashing and ridge cap, and the snow guard system in-kind.

17.243 BH     19 Louisburg Square: Replace a deteriorated brownstone windowsill with a tinted precast concrete sill.

17.186 BH     28-30 Mount Vernon Street: Remove and replace the granite base and reinstall the wrought iron railing on top of the granite along the perimeter of the front areaway.

17.229 BH     85 Mount Vernon Street: Repoint stone wall and reset loose stones.

17.278 BH     98 Mount Vernon Street: Remove and replace the copper roof, flashing and drip edge in-kind at the second floor bay window and at the first floor entryway.

17.193 BH     86 Revere Street: Remove and replace the roofing membrane system and associated copper flashing and drip edges in-kind; and temporarily lift the roof deck to perform the roof work (no changes to roof deck).

17.198 BH     4 Walnut Street: Repoint garden level granite steps.

17.280 BH     16 West Cedar Street: Remove the non-historic masonry border around the window well, and install a granite border set flush with the brick sidewalk.

PROJECTED ADJOURNMENT POSTED:  6:15 PM