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Beacon Hill Architectural Commission Hearing

The commission will hold its monthly public hearing on Thursday, April 19, 2018.

(Use Congress Street as an entrance and exit after 5:30 p.m.)

Public testimony begins at

Discussion Topics

  1. Violations

    18.098 BH 81 Mount Vernon Street (VIO.BH.116): Install two light fixtures flanking front entrance.

  2. Design Review

    18.1070 BH 81 Mount Vernon Street: Paint front door and surround; install 16 storm windows on front elevation; install landscaping in front yard.

    18.972 BH 112 Myrtle Street: Repair front door, transom and trim to match existing; install new roof deck; clad existing headhouse with standing seam copper; replace existing bubble skylight with low profile skylight.

    18.1096 BH 92B Pinckney Street: Install projecting sign on Charles Street elevation.

    18.872 BH 11 Irving Street: Replace three non-original windows on third story front elevation with SDL, double hung, 6/1 wood windows. (WITHDRAWN)

    18.1062 BH 95 Mount Vernon Street: Install two surveillance cameras and paint to match wall.

    18.1067 BH 80 West Cedar Street: Remove existing rooftop deck and install new deck in existing footprint.

    18.1089 BH 84 Chestnut Street: Install 70”x15” wall-mounted sign above storefront.

    18.1085 BH 37 Brimmer Street: Replace two 4/4 windows on fourth floor to match existing.

    18.1076 BH 63-69 Brimmer Street: Construct three-story addition in existing courtyard area.

  3. Administrative Review/Approval

    18.1086 BH 68 Beacon Street: Reseal 10 vertical joints on building to match existing mortar; repaint all existing windows, iron flower boxes and iron balconies black to match existing; repair window sills and seal.

    18.1088 BH 4 Charles River Square: Restore roof deck railing; repoint sections of façade to match existing mortar; repair windows and repaint to match existing; remove storm windows from front elevation.

    18.1095 BH 1 Chestnut Street: Replace six wood windows on fourth floor with 6/6 wood TDL windows to match existing; install six Tru-Channel storm windows.

    18.979 BH  44 Chestnut Street: Replace two non-original 1/1 wood sash sets in kind on rear elevation.

    18.1050 BH 66 Chestnut Street, Apt. 6-8: Replace 11 non-original wood windows on 4th floor rear  addition with JB Proper Bostonian true divided lite windows.

    18.1001 BH 97 Chestnut Street: Install three Tru-Channel storm windows with half screens on   dormered windows.

    18.986 BH  2 Derne Street: Replace existing asphalt shingles on roof to match existing.

    18.985 BH  24 Garden Street: Repoint sections of front façade with mortar to match existing; replace broken lintel above paired windows on front elevation to match existing in material, dimension and color; dismantle and reconstruct chimney and install low-profile chimney cap.

    18.1092 BH 24 Garden Street: Replace nine non-historic wood windows on front elevation with wood 6/6 TDL windows to match existing and paint black; replace shutters on front elevation to match existing.

    18.1069 BH 17 Hancock Street: Repair section of panel at entrance to match existing; remove  water meter and reader in panel; repaint front door and entryway.

    18.1082 BH 5 Joy Street: Remove non-original brick chimney extension to match adjoined  chimney at 4 Joy Street.

    18.1101 BH 19 Myrtle Street: Scrape, prime and paint wood storefronts and marquee in kind; repoint mortar on limestone to match existing color, sand content, texture and tooling; repoint loose mortar joints on brick façade and replace in kind; remove loose concrete patch near sidewalk and replace in existing dimensions, material and color.

    18.1045 BH 64 Phillips Street: Install copper parapet cap at roof with 3” expression.

    18.978 BH  75 Pinckney Street: Replace sash sets on two non-historic parlor-level wood 6/6 windows with wood, TDL double hung windows at front elevation.

    18.1041 BH 1 Primus Avenue, Apt. 2: Replace existing storm windows on front elevation, 2nd story with Harvey Tru-Channel storm windows with half screens.

    18.974 BH  80-80A West Cedar Street: Deconstruct top 30 courses of brick and relay using mortar to match existing.

  4. Staff Updates
  5. Adjourn
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