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Boston Landmarks Commission

The Commission will hold its next public hearing virtually on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at 4 p.m.

Please note: This hearing will be held virtually and not in person. To participate, please go to our Zoom Meeting link, or call 929-205-6099 and enter meeting ID 840 2352 2746 #. You can also email comments through email at BLC@boston.gov, or Twitter @bostonlandmarks.

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Discussion Topics

  1. Design Review - 4:00pm

    20.1085.56 Back Bay Fens - 31 Park Drive: Replace existing concrete street light with metal street light and small cell wireless infrastructure including radio cabinet and antenna. Continued from 7-28-2020

    21.0130.126 Charles River Speedway - 1420-1440 Soldiers Field Road: Signage plan.

    21.0128.26 Federal Reserve Bank (Langham Hotel) - 250 Franklin Street: Placement of a sculpture at the corner of the terrace at the intersection of Pearl Street and Franklin Street.

    20.968.26 Federal Reserve Bank (Langham Hotel) - 250 Franklin Street: At Pearl Street elevation install four new handrails at entry steps, and at the Oliver Street elevation create an opening in the masonry wall and install a louver.

    21.0129.15 Arlington Street Church - 351 Boylston Street: Repair brownstone, re-point mortar, re-construct south and north stairs, construct new north ramp, construct new basement stair enclosure, restore wood window frames, restore doors at portico and install new hardware, restore cornice, install new flashing and downspouts at portico roof and repair gutters, install bird control netting at portico overhangs and cornices, and restore wrought iron railings and sconce at east entry.

    21.0131.42 Franklin Park - 1 Franklin Park Road: Renovation of outdoor gorilla exhibit at Franklin Park Zoo.

    21.0040.142 - Emerald Necklace Parks, Jamaica Pond: Re-install flagpole removed in 2019.

  2. Administrative Review/Approval

    21.0127.149 Gibson House Museum - 137 Beacon Street: At inerior lower level, temporarily remove floor boards, replace deteriorated framing members in-kind, repair and re-point masonry, install vapor barrier and re-install floorboards.

    21.0126 EUS 20 Eustis Street: At front facade install signage and moveable planters.

    21.0132 SB 116 St. Botolph Street: Paint third-story skylight and roof skylight.

    21.0133 SB 116 St. Botolph Street: Replace glass panels at third-story skylight.

  3. Business Meeting - 6:00pm

    1 Discussion and Vote on Design Review Applications.

    2 Demolition Delay Hearing: 4 Payne Street - Review of proposed demolition of the existing residence and barn at 4 Payne Street.

    3 Review and ratification of minutes from 7-28-2020 Public Hearing.

    4 Staff Updates

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