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Canceled:
Beacon Hill Architectural Commission

Reason for cancellation: Lack of Quorum

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Discussion Topics

  1. Design Review Hearing

    APP # 20.209 BH 9 Willow Street(Continued from 10/17/2019 & 11/5/2019) Proposed Work: At all facades; repaint wood windows, trim, and bays in kind.


    APP # 19.1150 BH 60 Chestnut Street Proposed Work: Remediation of condenser location, planter, and deck height.


    APP # 20.371 BH 151-153 Charles Street (Continued from 10/17/2019) Proposed Work: At side yard visible from Charles Street, replace wooden picket fence gate with metal diamond plate.


    APP # 20.516 BH 71 Beacon Street (Continued from 10/17/2019) Proposed Work: At fourth floor at front, rear and side facades, replace five, 6 over 6, wood windows with five, 6 over 6, wood windows.


    APP # 20.283 BH 92 Pinckney Street(Continued from 10/17/2019) Proposed Work: At north, west and south facades replace all windows (historic and replacement) with proper pane configuration to match existing.Removed by Staff


    APP # 20.523 BH 34 Beacon Street Proposed Work: Remove upper railing and hatch at upper roof. At Joy Street façade level 1, replace three 6 over 6 wood windows with 3 6 over 6 windows. At front façade dormer level, replace two, 2 over 2, wood windows with two, 2 over 2, wood windows. Replace flag pole. (See Additional Items Under Administrative Review).


    APP # 20.519 BH 32 Hancock Street Proposed Work: Re-stain front door to its original color.


    APP # 20.410 BH 104 Mt. Vernon Street (11A West Cedar) Proposed Work: At front façade, restore leaded glass on side lights and transom by cleaning and removing existing paint. Restore existing front door, repaint door (BM Grand Entrance Red). Restore 11A main Entry repaint door (BM Grand Entrance Red).


    APP # 20.521 BH 71 Charles Street Proposed Work: At front façade, replace existing main front door and side lights, replace existing front garden level door and shave sloped stone, install new light in door well. Repaint door vestibule Whispering Spring. Install two new hand rails, install two new sign, install wood flowerboxes. Install fire department connection. At front and rear facades, replace existing 6 over 6 wood windows with 6 over 6 wood windows. Install star tiebacks at front façade. (See Additional Items in Administrative Review). Removed By Staff


    APP # 20.520 BH 30 Chestnut Street Proposed Work: At front façade, replace wood shutters. At front and rear facades all levels, replace all wood windows (6 over 6) with 6 over 6 wood windows. Replace granite curbstone with brick. Install steel balconies at second and third level of rear. Relocate downspout at rear of the property. Install roof deck. (See Additional Items in Administrative Review).


    APP # 20.514 BH 65-66 Beacon Street Proposed Work: At Charles Street façade, replace existing double doors with a single leaf door and sidelight.


    APP # 20.497 BH 145 Pinckney Street Proposed Work: Replace existing perimeter fence in kind.


    APP # 20.503 BH 31 Irving Street (Adjacent) Proposed Work: Install tree guard around street tree. Moved to December Per Applicant.


    APP # 20.510 BH 6 Mt. Vernon Place Proposed Work: At front and side facades, install 4 decorative lights.


    APP # 20.327 BH 89-91 West Cedar Proposed Work: Replace three windows on 5th Floor (See Additional Items In Administrative Review). Removed by Staff


    APP # 20.459 BH 13 Chestnut Street Proposed Work: Install new light fixture at front façade.


    APP # 20.470 BH 70 Charles Street Proposed Work: Install new signage.


    APP # 20.379 BH 10 Otis Place Proposed Work: At rear yard facing Storrow Drive replace chain link fence with cedar privacy fence.


    APP # 20.251 BH 12 Lime Street Proposed Work: At front façade main entry, install five new energy panels.

  2. ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW/APPROVAL

    APP # 20.319 BH     34 1/2 Beacon Street: At front façade, remove and replace raised panels and replace/repaint in kind.

    APP # 20.523 BH    34 Beacon Street: At front façade, level 2, replace standing At front façade, level 2, replace standing seam copper roof, install TPO roofing system. (See Additional Items Under Design Review)

    APP # 20.521 BH     71 Charles Street:  Replace existing front and rear gutters in kind with copper gutters, replace existing roof level flashing in kind with copper flashing. At front façade, restore existing windows on level two and three. At front façade level 1, repair metal detail in kind. Repair snow guards, Rebuild existing chimney in kind. Repair front door vestibule molding in kind. At rear façade, repoint brick, in kind. (See Additional Items in Design Review)Removed By Staff

    APP # 20.398 BH    135 Charles Street: At front and north façade cut and repoint brick joints with type “N” mortar. Repair and paint sills to match existing. Remove existing slate roof, install rubber membrane, reinstall slate roof.

    APP # 20.520 BH    30 Chestnut Street:  At front and rear facades, clean and repoint brick in kind. At rear façade, repair garage header in kind, replace copper gutter in kind. (See Additional Items in Administrative Review)

    APP # 20.495 BH    130 Chestnut Street: Paint front main vestibule BM - Windham Cream

    APP # 20.384 BH    37 Joy Street: At front and rear facades, repair spalled brick and cast stone sill, stabilize displaced brick and reset cast stone lintels and sills, repair step cracks, spot repoint as needed. All work is to be done in kind.

    APP # 20.410 BH     104 Mt. Vernon Street (11A West Cedar): At front façade, restore leaded glass by cleaning and removing existing paint. Restore existing front door, repaint door (BM Grand Entrance Red). Restore 11A main Entry repaint door (BM Grand Entrance Red).

    APP # 20.467 BH    129-131 Mount Vernon Street: At front façade level one; replace two, 2 over 2, wood windows and four, one over one, wood windows in kind.

    APP # 20.460 BH    54 Myrtle Street #5: At front façade, level three replace three, 1 over 1, wood, windows with three, 1 over 1, wood windows.

    APP # 20.517 BH     69 Phillips Street: At front façade levels 1-5, replace all one over one wood windows with 1 over 1 wood windows. Total of 14 windows.

    APP # 20.513 BH     123 Pinckney Street: Paint and repair wood storefront in kind.

    APP # 20.522 BH    1 Primus Avenue: At front and side elevation levels 4 and 5, replace eight, 6 over 6, wood, replacement windows with six over six wood windows.

    APP # 20.466  BH   75 Revere Street: At front façade level three, replace two, non-historic, 6 over 6 wood windows with two, 6 over 6 wood windows.

    APP # 20.395 BH       104 Revere Street: Refinish existing shutters, repaint in the same color.

    APP # 20.515 BH     33-61 Temple Street: Restore Derne and Temple Streets to their existing condition.

    APP # 20.511 BH      87 West Cedar Street: Repaint entry door and trim in kind.Removed By Staff

    APP # 20.327 BH    89-91 West Cedar: Cut and repoint brick using type “N” mortar.Removed By Staff

  3. RATIFICATION OF 10/17/2019 PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES
  4. STAFF UPDATES
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