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Conservation Commission hearing

The Conservation Commission will hold its next bi-weekly hearing on January 6, 2021, at 6 p.m.

Update: This meeting will only be held virtually and NOT in person. You can participate in the meeting by going to our Zoom meeting link or calling 929-205-6099 and enter meeting id 686 458 2044 #. You can also submit written comments or questions to cc@boston.gov or via Twitter @BostonEnviro.

In accordance with the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, M.G.L. Chapter 131, Section 40, and the Boston Wetlands Ordinance, Boston City Code, Ordinances, Chapter 7-1.4, the Boston Conservation Commission will hold a virtual public hearing at 6 p.m. on January 6, 2021 to review the following projects to determine what conditions, if any, the Commission will impose in order to protect the interests of the public and private water supply, groundwater, prevention of pollution, flood control, prevention of storm damage, protection of fisheries and land containing shellfish, and protection of wildlife habitat.

Discussion Topics

  1. Public Hearing 6 P.M.

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1763 and BOS File No. 2021-001 from Childs Engineering on behalf of Synergy Services for the proposed seawall repairs and foundation rehabilitation located at 250-253 Summer St, South Boston, MA (LUO, Coastal Bank, LSCSF, Waterfront Area, 100ft Buffer to Coastal Bank)

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-17XX and BOS File No. 2021-XXX from 401 Morrissey Blvd LLC for the proposed renovation and addition to the home located at 401 Morrissey Blvd, Dorchester, MA (LSCSF)

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-17XX and BOS File No. 2021-XXX from Hughes Environmental Consulting on behalf of the City of Boston Parks and Recreation Department for the proposed wetlands restoration and access improvements located at the Roslindale Wetlands Urban Wild, 39 Eldon St, Roslindale, MA (ILSF, IVW, 100ft Buffer to IVW)

    Continued; Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1704 and BOS File No. 2020-007 from GEI Consultants on behalf of the Commercial Wharf East Condominium Association for the proposed construction of a boardwalk and retaining wall located at Commercial Wharf, North End, Boston, MA (LSCSF, Waterfront Area, 100ft Buffer to Coastal Bank) * Continued from the March 4, 2020 hearing

    Continued to the January 20th hearing; Request for a Determination of Applicability from Fair Dermody Consulting Engineers on behalf of Keolis Commuter Services for the confirmation of the resource area boundaries along the Commuter Rail Right-of-Way, Boston, MA *Continued from the November 18th hearing

    Continued to the March 3rd hearing; Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1686 from Waterfield Design, Inc. on behalf of the Copper Forge Partners, LLC for the proposed construction of a four-story condominium building located at 80 Marginal Street, East Boston, MA (LSCSF) * Continued from the August 21, 2019 hearing

    250 & 253 Summer St
    401 Morrissey Blvd
    Roslindale Wetlands
  2. Public Meeting

    Request for a Certificate of Compliance for DEP File No. 006-1601 for the demolition of an existing one-story building and the construction of a three-story building, 944-946 Saratoga Street, East Boston, MA

    Administrative Updates

    Acceptance of the Order of Resource Area Delineation:

    • Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation from Nitsch Engineering on behalf Lena New Boston LLC to confirm the limit and regulatory status of the wetland resource areas located at Morton St, Mattapan, MA

    Acceptance of Meeting Minutes from December 16, 2020.

    Translation and Sign Language interpreters are available upon prior request.  The Commission will hold a public meeting immediately following the last hearing or as appropriate following any hearing.  Plans and filings with the Commission may be viewed at the Environment Department, Boston City Hall, Room 709, from 8 AM to 4 PM Monday through Friday.  For more information, call 617-635-3850.

    Nicholas Moreno

    Boston Conservation Commission

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