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Trash and Recycling Update
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South End Landmark District Commission

The South End Landmark District Commission will hold a public meeting on May 2 at 5:30 p.m.

To participate, please go to our Zoom meeting link, or call +1-929-436-2866 (US) and enter meeting id: #981 7808 3593. You can also submit written comments to staff via email at SouthEndLDC@boston.gov.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. VIOLATIONS

    APP # 23.0439 SE                                                 427 SHAWMUT AVENUE 

    Applicant: William Duffy

    Proposed Work: Paint existing railings, window sills, door to match existing; remove paint from existing granite.

     

  2. DESIGN REVIEW HEARING

    APP # 23.0726 SE                                                 18 RUTLAND SQUARE

    Applicant: David Silverman 

    Proposed Work: Replace existing dormer material with slate; replace eight original wood windows and non-original dormer windows; build garden level window well. 

    APP # 23.0736 SE                                         96 WALTHAM STREET       

    Applicant: Leslie Pomarole

    Proposed Work: Replace four original curved sash windows at the garden and first floor level in-kind. 

    APP # 23.0754 SE                        1688 WASHINGTON STREET UNIT 3 

    removed by staff 

    Applicant: Daniel French 

    Proposed Work: Replace nine non-original windows.

    APP # 23.0817 SE                15 WARREN AVENUE      withdrawn by applicant 

    Applicant: Chris Morse

    Proposed Work: Replace six non-original windows.

    APP # 23.0832 SE 37 APPLETON STREET     withdrawn by applicant 

    Applicant: Scott Doughman 

    Proposed Work: Replace two windows at front.

    APP # 23.0733 SE                585 TREMONT STREET     moved to administrative 

    review by staff

    Applicant: Brian Brinkers 

    Proposed Work: Remove all existing exterior and window signage. Install new 5"(h) x 83.65"(w) wall sign, primary and 24" x 21" secondary window lettering.

    APP # 23.0730 SE 633 TREMONT STREET     moved to administrative 

    review by staff 

    Applicant: Lindsey Blackburn

    Proposed Work: Change out existing hanging front entrance sign with new.

    APP # 23.0735 SE                623 TREMONT STREET   moved to administrative review by staff

    Applicant: Jae'da Turner

    Proposed Work: Paint exterior of shop with new paint color. 

    APP # 23.0869 SE                                                       1411 WASHINGTON STREET     

    Applicant: Jeffrey Fishbein

    Proposed Work: Install an additional course of new brick, and new bluestone cap at each of 8 de-commissioned chimneys. New brick course incorporates vent bricks for ventilation. 

    APP # 23.0873 SE                                                            139 APPLETON STREET    

    Applicant: Derrick Tyler

    Proposed Work: Install new stoop railing; repaint front steps (removed by applicant).  See additional items under administrative review. 

    APP # 23.0852 SE                                           507 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE    

    Applicant: Armando Hernandez

    Proposed Work: Replace existing chain link fence with new garden rail. See additional items under administrative review. 

    APP # 23.0876 SE                                                473 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE #5   

    Applicant: Alessandra Di Credico

    Proposed Work: Repair existing roof deck.

    APP # 23.0866 SE                                   65 RUTLAND STREET      Removed by staff

    Applicant: Sarita Lewis 

    Proposed Work: Install new roof deck.

    APP # 23.0749 SE                                                   131 APPLETON STREET

    Applicant: Ronaldo Solano

    Proposed Work: Remove roof decks and build new. 

    APP # 23.0724 SE 1                   1000 WASHINGTON STREET       Removed by staff

    Applicant: Salvtore Zinno

    Proposed Work: Revisions to previously approved project are proposed to accommodate a new laboratory/research and development use. The scope of work includes a mechanical penthouse and additional mechanical systems at the rooftop level.

    APP # 23.0877 SE                                                     85 WEST NEWTON STREET      

    Applicant: Vanessa Calderon-Rosado

    Proposed Work: Build new four story building; streetscape improvements along West Newton Street. 

     

  3. ADVISORY REVIEW

    410-412 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE:       

    Proposed Work: Preserve the front facade and add three stories to the existing two story building.

     

  4. ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW/APPROVAL
  5. RATIFICATION OF 4/4/23 MEETING MINUTES
  6. STAFF UPDATES
  7. PROJECTED ADJOURNMENT: 9:30 PM
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