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South End Landmark District Commission

The South End Landmark District Commission will hold its monthly public hearing on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at 5:30 p.m.

ATTENTION: This hearing will be held virtually and not in person. To participate, please go to our Zoom meeting link, or call 929-205-6099 and enter meeting ID 844 0374 9067 #. You can also submit written comment to SouthEndLDC@boston.gov.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Design Review Hearing

    APP # 21.0022 SE           54-102 WEST NEWTON STREET. Proposed Work: Replace handrails at entry steps and stoops (modify Certificate of Design Approval).  

    APP # 21.0023 SE           62-64 RUTLAND STREET. Proposed Work: Replace handrails at entry steps/ stoops (modify Certificate of Design Approval).

    APP # 21.0413 SE           34 EAST SPRINGFIELD STREET. Continued from the 2/02/2021 SELDC Public Hearing. Proposed work: At the rear façade mansard level, remove existing dormer and construct a new wood dormer. At the roof level, install new HVAC equipment and mechanical screening/ railing. At the garden level, install a planting bed and drainage.  Withdrawn by Applicant. 

    APP # 21.0584 SE           209 WEST SPRINGFIELD STREET. Proposed work: Construct a roof deck with spiral staircase.

    APP # 21.0582 SE           599 COLUMBUS AVENUE. Proposed work: At the roof level, install a radio/ antennae on mount with mast.

    APP # 21.0583 SE           609-627 COLUMBUS AVENUE. Proposed work: At the roof level, install a radio/ antennae on mount with mast.

    APP # 21.0627 SE           119 WEST NEWTON STREET. Proposed work: Construct a roof deck with hatch access.

    APP # 21.0630 SE          11 DARTMOUTH STREET. Proposed work: At the front façade mansard level, replace one (1) two-over-two and two (2) one-over-one non-historic wood windows with one (1) two-over-two and two (2) one-over-one aluminum-clad new construction windows.  

    APP # 21.0631 SE            75 MONTGOMERY STREET. Proposed work: At the front façade parlor level, replace two (2) historic curved sash windows in kind.

    APP # 21.0634 SE           321 HARRISON AVENUE. Proposed work: Modify the design of a new building approved under APP # 17.0587 SE. Install new mechanical equipment at the roof, construct a new pedestrian bridge, and enlarge a canopy.  

    APP # 21.0635 SE           69 MONTGOMERY STREET. Proposed work: At the front façade all levels and rear façade mansard level, replace eighteen (18) historic wood windows (including eight (8) curved sash). At the stoop, replace metal handrail. At wood entry doors and install mail slot. At the garden and areaway, install new fence and remove a portion of retaining wall, remove concrete slab and install a planting bed and brick pavers. Replace garden level entry door and install lighting. At the roof install condensers and a roof deck with hatch access. At the rear, demolish a garage structure (work determined exempt by staff)See additional items under Administrative Review.

  2. Administrative Review/ Approval

    APP # 21.0632 SE          5 Appleton Street #3D: At the front façade third level, replace three (3) non-historic two-over-two aluminum windows with two-over-two, aluminum-clad, new construction windows.

    APP # 21.0617 SE          115 Chandler Street #1: At the front façade parlor level, replace two (2) one-over-one aluminum windows with two-over-two, aluminum-clad, new construction windows.  

    APP # 21.0629 SE          36 East Newton Street #8: At the front façade fourth level, replace four (4) non-historic one-over-one aluminum windows in kind with new construction windows.

    APP # 21.0621 SE          24 Greenwich Park: At the front façade, replace downspout with copper downspout.

    APP # 21.0609 SE          9 Holyoke Street: At the front façade mansard level, replace two (2) two-over-two and two (2) one-over-one aluminum-clad windows with two (2) two-over-two and two (2) one-over-one aluminum-clad new construction windows. Patch and repair roof, mansard, and window frames and trim in kind.

    APP # 21.0633 SE          562 Massachusetts Avenue: At the front façade basement/ garden level, replace two (2) non-historic two-over-two curved sash wood windows with new construction two-over-two curved sash wood windows.

    APP # 21.0635 SE          69 Montgomery Street: At the front, side, and rear façade mansard level, reset slate shingles and replace in kind as needed, repair and paint wood trim, and repair copper gutters and downspouts, remove a metal balcony and stair system; repair and paint wood cornice; clean and repoint chimneys. At the front façade basement through third levels, clean brick masonry and spot repoint needed; patch, repair, and repaint window headers and sills to match the color of the underlying brownstone. At the stoop and entry, repair steps and repaint to match the color of the underlying brownstone, repair and repaint wood entry hood and trim, refinish and repair wood entry doors and install new brass kick plates. At the garden, repair and repaint stone curb. See additional items under Design Review.

    APP # 21.0620 SE          51 Rutland Square: At the front façade bow front, reopen an existing light well for egress.

    APP # 21.0573 SE          91 Waltham Street #3: At the front façade parlor level, replace two (2) six-over-six wood windows with two-over-two, new construction wood windows.

  3. Ratification of Hearing and Meeting Minutes

    1/20/2021 Public Meeting Minutes

    1/21/2021 Public Meeting Minutes

    2/02/2021 Public Hearing Minutes

  4. Staff Updates
  5. Projected Adjournment: 8:00 PM
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