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South End Landmark District Commission

The commission will hold its monthly public hearing on Tuesday, August 1, 2017.

(Use Congress Street as an entrance and exit after 5:30pm.

Public testimony begins at

Discussion Topics

  1. Design Review

    18.022 SE 354 Harrison Avenue: Replace existing black pendant style light post with a similar fluted black metal light post and pendant light to include a decorative pole base and an antenna enclosure extending approximately 7 feet above the height of the existing post.

    18.023 SE 380 Harrison Avenue: Replace existing concrete light post with a similar metal double standard light post painted to look like concrete to include a decorative pole base and an antenna enclosure extending approximately 7.8 feet above the height of the existing post.

    18.048 SE 40 Berkeley Street: Install exterior lighting; patch and paint underside of concrete fins; at Berkeley Street install a new walk-up window in masonry wall; and at Gray Street elevation replace mechanical access door with a metal louver, and replace an existing louver over entry door with an arched window (see also Administrative Review/Approval work below).

    18.002 SE 46 Union Park: At front façade replace door below stoop.

    17.1483 SE 23 Dwight Street: Replace existing roof deck framing and railing.

    17.1439 SE 18 Appleton Street: At front façade expand width of steps to lower level (see also Administrative Review/Approval work below).

    18.042 SE 155 Warren Avenue: At front façade lower window sills at garden level and create a recessed planting bed; restore existing ornamental fence; install new ornamental railing at stairs; install new wood and insulated glass entry doors; and at roof install headhouse, roof deck and mechanical equipment  (see also Administrative Review/Approval work below).

    17.1495 SE 167 West Brookline Street: At front façade, re-open existing window well and create light well with double-hung wood window.

    17.1489 SE 140 Chandler Street: Extend existing roof deck to the rear of the building; install new decking and black iron railing.

    18.021 SE 160 West Concord Street: Install new HVAC units on roof (see also Administrative Review/Approval work below).

     

  2. Administrative Review/Approval

    17.1316 SE 5 Appleton Street: At front façade replace three two-over-two aluminum second story windows with two-over-two aluminum clad windows.

    17.1439 SE 18 Appleton Street: At front façade repair front entry steps with a tinted cementitious stucco, and repoint garden walls with a soft, lime mortar (see also Design Review work above).

    17.1499 SE 20 Appleton Street: At front façade restore front entry doors and transom.

    18.048 SE 40 Berkeley Street: Refurbish three sets of existing entry doors and replace one set in-kind (see also Design Review work above).

    18.040 SE 21 Claremont Park: At front façade replace three first story and three second story one-over-one wood windows in-kind.

    18.017 SE 552 Columbus Avenue: At front façade re-paint storefront and ironwork, and refinish entry doors.

    17.1324 SE 69 Dartmouth Street: Repair front steps with a tinted cementitious stucco.

    18.004 SE 53 Gray Street: At front façade replace non-historic casement window at third story with two, two-over-two aluminum clad windows.

    17.1441 SE 39 Lawrence Street: At front facade replace three six-over-six third story wood windows in-kind.

    18.020 SE 41 Milford Street: At front façade replace two two-over-two wood first story windows with two-over-two wood windows; replace one two-light wood garden level window with a two-light wood window; and replace wood trim in-kind.

    18.008 SE 133 Pembroke Street: At front façade replace deteriorated wood at dormers in-kind; and repaint wood trim, window headers and sills to match existing color.

    18.057 SE 33 Rutland Square: At front façade replace wood trim at Mansard windows in-kind.

    18.055 SE 46 Rutland Square: Repair rubber membrane roof.

    18.047 SE 12 St. Charles Street: Re-point masonry at front façade and repair brownstone with a cementitious stucco.

    17.1519 SE 259 Shawmut Avenue: At front façade install blue stone pavers at patio.

    17.1494 SE 435 Shawmut Avenue: Replace rubber and asphalt roof, and roof deck frame in-kind.

    18.043 SE 613 Tremont Street: Repoint front façade with mortar matching the color, texture and tooling of the existing mortar and repair dormer.

    17.1488 SE: 671 Tremont Street: At front façade replace existing window signage to reflect name of new business.

    17.1398 SE: 51 Union Park: At front façade repoint masonry with Type N mortar matching the color texture and tooling of the existing mortar; re-paint sills lintels and trim to match existing color; replace asphalt shingles at Mansard roof with slate; and install new copper gutter and downspout.

    18.041 SE 54 Waltham Street: Remove rotted portions of dormer trim and dental moldings in-kind.

    18.058 SE 41 Warren Avenue: Replace black rubber membrane roof in-kind.

    18.028 SE 125 Warren Avenue: At front façade replace eight, two-over-two wood replacement windows with aluminum clad two-over-two windows; and at lower level replace non-historic six-panel wood replacement door with a wood four-panel door.

    18.042 SE 155 Warren Avenue: Repair front entry stairs and replace all wood windows in-kind (see also Design Review work above).

    17.1516 SE 1666 Washington Street: At front façade repair and re-paint entry stoop; repair and re-paint entry bay panels; repair and refinish entry door.

    17.1501 SE 1740 Washington Street: At the left side wall repoint masonry with mortar matching the color, texture and tooling of the existing mortar.

    18.026 SE 214 West Canton Street: At front façade replace two, two-over-two first story wood replacement windows with aluminum clad two-over-two windows, and replace one double casement window with two aluminum clad one-over-one windows.

    18.003 SE 216 West Canton Street: At front façade replace two non-historic two-over-two wood first story windows with two-over-two wood windows.

    17.1385 SE 238 West Canton Street, Unit 5: At front façade and side elevation replace seven aluminum third story windows with aluminum clad windows.

    18.067 SE 238 West Canton Street, Unit 3: At front façade and side elevation replace four aluminum first story windows with aluminum clad windows.

    18.037 SE 238 West Canton Street, Unit 2: At side elevation replace four one-over-one aluminum clad first ground level windows with aluminum clad windows.

    18.021 SE 160 West Concord Street: Repair existing window frames and sashes (see also Design Review work above).

    17.1455 SE 119 West Newton Street: At front façade replace all aluminum windows with aluminum clad windows.

    18.044 SE 123 West Newton Street: At front façade restore dormer and woodwork; replace slate on Mansard roof in-kind; replace cornice roof with standing seam copper; install new copper flashing and gutters; and re-paint wood and stone trim to match existing colors.

    17.1492 SE 133 West Newton Street: At front façade replace all aluminum windows with aluminum clad windows.

    18.050 SE 216 West Springfield Street: At front facade replace five double-hung second story vinyl windows with aluminum clad double-hung windows.

    18.039 SE 88 Worcester Street: At front façade replace rotted wood at fascia and soffit in-kind and replace black rubber membrane roof in-kind.

  3. Advisory Review

    Boston Medical Center draft preservation plan.

  4. Ratification of 6-6-2017 & 7-5-2017 Public Hearing Minutes
  5. Staff Updates

    17.1387 SE 3 Haven Street: Update - Replace existing building entrance security gate with a new wooden entry door.

  6. Projected Adjournment 9:00pm
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