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South End Landmark District Commission

The South End Landmark District Commission will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, October 1, 2019, at 5:30 p.m.

To enter and exist City Hall after 5:30 pm, please use the Congress Street entrance. 

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. I. Violations

    VIO.20.2007           129 West Concord Street. Repointing of facade, removal of star-shaped tie-backs, and installation of windows at the front facade without SELDC approval.

    VIO.18.098           40 East Springfield Street. Painting of stone and installation of a door without SELDC approval.

  2. II. Design Review Hearing

    APP # 20.285 SE           19 Worcester Street. Proposed Work: At the deck on the first level of the rear façade which faces a public way, construct a steel spiral staircase that connects to the garden level. Withdrawn by staff

    APP # 20.278 SE           1280 Washington Street. Proposed Work: At the roof level, reinstall an existing deck with pavers and hot tub, visible from the district. Withdrawn by staff

    APP # 20.285 SE           77 Worcester Street. Proposed Work: At the roof level install a deck and railings, visible from a public way.

    APP # 20.299 SE            4 Ringgold Street. Proposed Work: At the rear roof level, modify the roof and construct a roof deck visible from a public way. See additional items under Administrative Review.

    APP # 20.210 SE            77 Warren Avenue. Proposed Work: At the front façade, replace a door and remove wood side panels in vestibule. At the roof level, install a roof deck and mechanical equipment. At the front façade mansard level, remove one eight-over-eight and two four-over-four double-hung windows, modify the dormer, and install four two-over-two, double-hung, wood windows. See additional items under Administrative Review.

    APP # 20.271 SE            103 West Springfield Street. Proposed Work: At the front façade, replace ten original windows. Withdrawn by staff

    APP # 20.182025           11HF Claremont Park. Proposed Work: At the roof level, construct a roof deck visible from a public way. At all levels of the front façade, replace existing one-over-one metal windows with one-over-one, wood windows; replace historic windows at the basement. See additional items under Administrative Review.

    APP # 20.330 SE           65 East Newton Street. Proposed Work: At the roof level, install a relocated generator.

    APP # 20.340 SE           63 Harrison Archway (14 East Newton Street). Proposed work: At the side of the building, replace a generator visible from a public way.

    APP # 20.245 SE           24 Dartmouth Street. Proposed work: Replace the EPDM coating on a modified without SELDC approval.

    APP # 20.270 SE           19 Union Park. Proposed work: At the front façade garden level, open a window well. Moved to Administrative Review

    APP # 20.305 SE          508 Columbus Avenue #1. Proposed work: At the front façade under the stoop, replace entry door. See additional items under Administrative Review.

    APP # 20.212 SE           Tremont Street at Clarendon Street (565 Tremont Street)

    APP # 20.213 SE           Columbus Avenue at West Canton Street (2 Yarmouth Street)

    APP # 20.214 SE            Columbus Avenue at Dartmouth Street (150 Chandler Street)

    APP # 20.215 SE           Tremont Street, east of Dartmouth Street (595-597 Tremont Street)

    APP # 20.216 SE           Tremont Street at West Brookline Street (647 Tremont Street)

    APP # 20.217 SE            Massachusetts Avenue at Tremont Street (504 Massachusetts Avenue)

    APP # 20.218 SE            Columbus Avenue at West Newton Street

    APP # 20.219 SE            Columbus Avenue at Claremont Park (535 Columbus Avenue)

    APP # 20.220 SE           Tremont Street at Rutland Street

    APP # 20.221 SE            Carleton Street at Braddock Park

    APP # 20.222 SE           Columbus Avenue at Clarendon Street  

    Proposed Work (All): Replace existing light pole with new light pole with base and antennae.

  3. III. Advisory Review

    48 Rutland Street. Proposed Work: Construct an addition.  Withdrawn by staff

    115 Worcester Street. Proposed Work: Construct a new building. Withdrawn by staff

  4. IV. Administrative Review

    APP # 20.292 SE            4 Cazenove Street #2: At the parlor and second levels of the front façade, replace four four-over-four and two six-over-six replacement windows with two two-over-two and four one-over-one double-hung, wood windows.

    APP # 20.182 SE            11HF Claremont Park: At all levels of the front façade, repair and restore existing cornice; repair and repoint brick masonry; repair and restore window sills and headers, ornament, and door surround; relocate historic interior vestibule double doors to exterior; replace non-historic garden railing with black metal rail to match the adjacent no. 15 Claremont Park; repair and restore stoop.  See additional items under Design Review.

    APP # 20.266 SE            310 Columbus Avenue #1: At the front and rear façade which faces a public way, replace ten two-over-two, double-hung, vinyl windows with two-over-two, double-hung, wood windows. 

    APP # 20.269 SE            433 Columbus Avenue #4: At the front façade mansard level, replace four one-over-one, aluminum windows with two two-over-two, double-hung, aluminum clad windows and two one-over-one, double-hung, aluminum clad windows and replace wood brick mold in kind.

    APP # 20.247 SE           507 Columbus Avenue #4: At the level below the mansard, replace four two-over-two, double-hung, wood windows in kind.

    APP # 20.305 SE           508 Columbus Avenue #1: At the front façade garden and parlor levels, replace non-historic two-over-two wood windows in kind.  See additional items under Design Review.

    APP # 20.288 SE           15 Concord Square #3: At the front and rear façade which faces a public way, repair four historic two-over-two, double-hung, wood windows.

    APP # 20.298 SE           28 Concord Square: At the front façade mansard level, replace aluminum siding with grey slate shingles to match the mansard of the adjacent no. 26.

    APP # 20.352 SE            20 Gray Street: At the front elevation, replace non-original six-over-six wood windows with new wood windows to match the historic configuration.

    APP # 20.314 SE            84 East Brookline Street: At the front façade mansard level, replace deteriorated wood dormers in kind.

    APP #  20.300 SE          96 East Brookline Street: At all levels of the front façade, repair step-cracking of brick, repoint, replace flashing, joint sealant, and expansion joints in kind; replace damaged brick in kind; replace two brownstone-colored curved concrete lintels in kind; replace two brownstone sills with cast concrete sills tinted to match the color of brownstone; repair five lintels and sills; and replace existing downspout with new galvanized metal downspout.

    APP # 20.304 SE           25 Milford Street: At the front entrance, replace existing double doors and transom in kind.

    APP # 20.299 SE            4 Ringgold Street: At the front façade, replace nine two-over-two, double-hung, aluminum windows with two-over-two, double-hung, aluminum-clad windows. See additional items under Design Review.

    APP # 20.295 SE          301 Shawmut Avenue #24: At the fourth level of the front façade, replace four four-over-four, double-hung aluminum windows with two two-over-two, and two one-over one, double-hung aluminum-clad windows.

    APP # 20.270 SE           19 Union Park: At the front façade garden level, open a window well. Moved from Design Review.

    APP # 20.210 SE           77 Warren Avenue: At the front façade all levels, replace six-over-six, double-hung windows with two-over-two, double-hung, wood windows; repairing existing painted masonry lintels and sills and repainting to match the color of the underlying stone; repair wood entry hood; replace metal gutter and downspouts in copper; repoint and repair brick in kind. See additional items under Design Review.

    APP # 20.250 SE           111 Warren Avenue: At the front façade mansard level, install new copper gutter and trim at top fascia and replace wood trim.

    APP # 20.323 SE            19 Wellington Street: At the front façade all levels, repoint masonry in kind; repair sandstone sills to match original profile and repaint to match existing; repaint stoop to match existing color (HC-69).

    APP # 20.183 SE            160 West Canton Street:   At the front façade all levels, repair one-over-one windows wood at the dormer and all existing two-over-two, double-hung, wood windows (including six curved-sash windows); install two-over-two, double-hung, wood sash where missing; repair existing front entry doors; replace copper gutter and downspout. At the stoop and garden, repair front stoop rail, garden rail, and garden level window grills.

    APP # 20.297 SE            208 West Canton Street: At the roof, replace copper edge metal. At the front mansard, replace rotted wood soffit boards in kind.

    APP # 20.269 SE            73 Worcester Street: At the parlor level of the front elevation, replace two one-over-one, double-hung, aluminum windows with two-over-two, double-hung, aluminum-clad windows.  

  5. V. Ratification of 9/3/2019 Public Hearing Minutes
  6. VI. Staff Updates
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