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Boston Landmarks Commission Hearing 10/22/2019

The commission will hold its monthly design review public hearing on Tuesday, October 22, 2019.

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

Discussion Topics

  1. Design Review - 4:30 PM

    20.399.142 Emerald Necklace: Jamaica Pond Park
    Applicant: Ryan Woods, Commissioner Boston Parks and Recreation Department
    Proposed work: Installation of cobblestone spillway for stormwater management.

    20.363.5    Boston Public Garden
    Applicant: Elizabeth Vizza
    Proposed work: Remove mature yews from four rose beds.

    20.133.258    O’Brien’s Market, 1911 Dorchester Ave.
    Applicant: Mike, Bay State Contract Enterprises Inc.
    Proposed work: Replacement of roofing shingles

    20.349.105    Shawmut National Bank, 40 Water Street
    Applicant: John Vitale, Mass Sign and Decal Inc.
    Proposed work: Installation of two cast plaques
     

  2. Administrative Review/Approval

    20.383 MHT    11 Worthington Street
    Applicant: Arthur Carbone
    Proposed work: Replace asphalt shingles in-kind and re-paint window frames to match existing color.

    20.400.12    Commercial Wharf
    Applicant: Peter Griffin
    Proposed work: Install balcony at 55 Commercial Wharf consistent with previously approved balconies.

    20.397.07    Charles River Esplanade
    Applicant: Ricardo M. Sousa, Esq.
    Proposed work: Extend the expiration of the Commission’s approval for Application 16.1036.299 to replace fourteen city light poles with DAS nodes subject to the same provisos to October 22, 2021.

    20.284.26             Federal Reserve Bank, 250 Franklin Street
    Applicant: Eddie Tai, Peak Project Management
    Proposed work: Cornice repair

  3. Business Hearing 6:00 PM

    1. Discussion and vote on Design Review Applications. 
    The Design Review Committee will present summaries of applications and make recommendations for a vote on each agenda item discussed at the Design Review Hearing, which met earlier in the evening in the same location.

    2. Review and ratification of meeting minutes from 10/8/2019

    3. Demolition Delay Hearing: 3326 Washington Street, Jamaica Plain
    Application #19.787D2465

    Applicant: Travers Peterson
    Review of proposed demolition of the existing structure at 3326 Washington Street in Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

    4. Review of properties and Vote on eligibility for Community Preservation Act funding

    •   USS Kearsarge Memorial - Marine Park,  South Boston
    •   Walter Baker Chocolate Co. Administration Building (Sign) - 1231 Adams Street, Dorchester (Lower Mills)

    5. Updates

  4. Projected Adjournment - 7:30 PM
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