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Beacon Hill Architectural Commission

The commission will hold its monthly public hearing on Thursday, August 15, 2019, at 5 p.m.

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

Public testimony begins at

Discussion Topics

  1. Executive Session

    Litigation Matters

  2. Design Review

    20.138 BH 4 Lime Street: At front façade change entryway surround paint color from off white/yellow to gray. WITHDRAWN BY APPLICANT

    20.024 BH 68 Beacon Street: Install two security cameras- one at the northwest corner of the building and one at the northeast corner of the building.

    19.1295 BH 42 Mount Vernon Street: Install chimney cap at northwest (front right) chimney (See Administrative Review items below).

    20.111 BH 42 Chestnut Street: At front façade replace existing hanging light with a hanging lantern (See Administrative Review items below).

    20.100 BH 16 West Cedar Street: Replace existing wood picket fence at rear of property with lattice paneled fence.

    20.017 BH 23 Pinckney Street: At rear elevation replace existing aluminum sliding door in-kind.

    19.1312 BH 74 Chestnut Street: At rear elevation replace black cedar garage door with plywood door.

    20.098 BH 14 Beacon Street: Install 3M CC75 window film on all south and west facing windows; and remove all metal shutters at north and west elevations and restore all existing metal hinge pintles.

    20.109 BH 85 Pinckney Street: Amend Application 19.682 BH to include expanding the existing headhouse, expanding the existing bay window at the rear ell, replacing light fixture, intercom and hardware at the front entry door, and replacing an existing wooden louver at the front façade with a window and window grille.

    20.119 BH 135 Myrtle Street: At roof install new roof deck and install new window, door, siding and gutter at existing headhouse. EXEMPT

  3. Administrative Review/Approval

    20.112 BH 81 Beacon Street: At front façade and rear elevation remove storm windows and replace eighteen wood windows in-kind.

    20.030 BH 9 Charles River Square: At roof re-paint deck railings to match existing colors.

    20.111 BH 42 Chestnut Street: At front façade’s entry replace deteriorated sections of wood paneling and column basis in-kind and re-paint to match existing color (See Design Review item above).

    20.079 BH 70 Chestnut Street: At front façade re-paint oriel window to match existing color.

    20.099 BH 38 Lime Street: Re-point masonry and replace section of copper downspout and missing scupper in-kind.

    19.1295 BH 42 Mount Vernon Street: Repair slate roof, re-point northwest (front right) chimney and seal flashing (See Design Review item above).

    20.113 BH 50 Myrtle Street: At Myrtle Street Playground relocate Myrtle the Turtle bronze sculpture to existing planting bed near entrance to playground, install low wrought iron railing, and repair pavement.

    20.028 BH 3 Spruce Street, Unit 5: At fifth story replace six one-over-one non-historic wood windows in-kind.

    20.022 BH 25 Temple Street: At front façade re-paint first story windows and frames to match existing color.

    20.083 BH 119 Tremont Street: At front façade repair front entry doors.

    20.110 BH 11A West Cedar Street: Repair and re-paint all exterior wood trim to match existing color.

    20.063 BH 9 Willow Street: At penthouse replace wood arched window wall in-kind.

  4. Ratification of 7/18/2019 Public Hearing Minutes
  5. Staff Updates
  6. Projected Adjournment - 7:30pm
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