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Boston Landmarks Commission Hearing 4/24/2018

The commission will hold its monthly public design review hearing on Tuesday, April 24, 2018.

USE CONGRESS STREET AS AN ENTRANCE/EXIT AFTER 5:30 P.M. 
The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Design Review - 4:30 p.m.

    18. 1109.217   Fowler Clark Epstein Farm
    Applicant: Lisa Lewis, Project Manager
    Proposed Work: Installation of signage, donor benches, and tool shed

    16.047.103      Quaker Lane
    Applicant: Will Grosvenor, Related Beal
    Proposed Work: Rehabilitation and Renovation of Quaker Lane         
    (continued from previous hearing)

    17.809.141      Sears Building (Landmark Center)
    Applicant: Abe Menzin, SVP of Development
    Proposed Work: Installation of kiosks and signage
    (continued from previous hearing)

  2. Administrative Review/Approval

    ► Applicants whose projects are listed under this heading NEED NOT APPEAR at the hearing. Please see agenda for details. If you have any questions, please contact staff at 617-635-3850 or BLC@boston.gov

    18.989.SB        130 St. Botolph Street
    Applicant: Tom Scolastico, Contractor
    Proposed work: Repairs and restoration of masonry façade, metal details, and windows

    18. 1011.229   Charles River Esplanade
    Applicant: Emily O’Connor
    Proposed Work: Revision of previously approved Wayfinding Project

    18. 1012.142   Emerald Necklace
    Applicant: Jeffrey Harris, Preservation Planner
    Proposed Work: Plant and replant 76 trees

    18.1039.BSR   72 Bay State Road
    Applicant: Juliana Silva
    Proposed work: Façade washing and repointing

    18. 1094.241   Museum of Fine Art
    Applicant: Patricia Palmiere, Contractor
    Proposed Work: Installation of roof vents as part of interior renovation

    18. 1108.4       Boston Common
    Applicant: John Donahue, Chief of Operations and Capital Projects
    Proposed Work: Excavation of a test pit to investigate water leakage

    18. 1110.147   Copley Plaza (Fairmont Copley Hotel)
    Applicant: Eric Ulvila, Director Engineer
    Proposed Work: Replacement of 11 awnings

    18. 1114.52   United Shoe Machinery Building
    Applicant: Anita Simon, Enclosure Consultant
    Proposed Work: Façade exploratory openings

  3. Business Hearing - 6:00 PM

    1. Discussion and Vote on Design Review Applications

    2. Review and ratification of 04/10/2018 meeting minutes

    3. Vote to reconsider the Commission's decision to impose a two-year moratorium on construction at 144-146 Maverick Street in East Boston, in response to a request filed by Richard Lynds on behalf of Linear Realty
    (continued from previous hearing)

    4.  Updates

  4. Projected Adjournment - 7:00 PM
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