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Public Facilities Commission Meeting (MOH)

The presenter is the Mayor's Office of Housing.

ATTENDANCE

On March 28, 2025, Governor Healy approved an extension to remote and hybrid meeting options for public bodies established under Former Governor Baker's Executive Order of March 12, 2020 Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law through June 30, 2027. The Public Facilities Commission (PFC) will continue to conduct its meetings virtually and to ensure its public access to its deliberations through adequate, alternative means.

You can watch these virtual meetings on Boston City TV at Xfinity channel 26, RCN channel 13, Fios channel 962, and livestreaming on our website.

 Any questions for public participation pertaining to this public notice please email PFC@boston.gov.

 These practices in effect since May 11, 2020, will remain in effect until further notice. Updates to these practices will be posted as appropriate.

Discussion Topics

  1. VOTE 1: Tiera Satchebell, Development Officer, Neighborhood Housing Development Division
     
    Conveyance to Marzuq Plaza II, LLC[1]: Vacant land located at 376-376B Blue Hill Avenue, 378 Blue Hill Avenue, 380 Blue Hill Avenue, 382-382A, and 384-384A Blue Hill Avenue, Roxbury.
     
    Purchase Price: $500
     
    Ward: 14
    Parcel Numbers: 00507000, 00506000, 00505000, 00504000, 00503000
    Square Feet: 11,475 (total)
    Future Use: Mixed Use
    Assessed Value Fiscal Year 2025: $172,800 (total)
    Appraised Value February 23, 2025: $1,500,000 (total)
    Total Estimated Property Development Costs: $13,279,360
    MOH Program: Neighborhood Housing
    RFP Issuance Date: April 25, 2022
     
    That, having duly advertised its intent to sell to the MTK Development, LLC, a Massachusetts limited liability company, with an address of 703 Metropolitan Avenue, Boston, MA 02136, the vacant land located at:
     
    376-376B Blue Hill Avenue, Ward: 14, Parcel: 00507000, Square Feet: 2,295
     
    378 Blue Hill Avenue, Ward: 14, Parcel: 00506000, Square Feet: 2,295
     
    380 Blue Hill Avenue, Ward: 14, Parcel: 00505000, Square Feet: 2,295
     
    382-382A Blue Hill Avenue, Ward: 14, Parcel: 00504000, Square Feet: 2,295
     
    384-384A Blue Hill Avenue, Ward: 14, Parcel: 00503000, Square Feet: 2,295
     
    in the Roxbury District of the City of Boston containing approximately 11,475 square feet of land for two consecutive weeks (March 24, 2025 and March 31, 2025) in accordance with the provisions of St. 1909, c.486, § 31B (as appearing in St. 1966, c.642, § 12), the Public Facilities Commission, pursuant to its vote of January 18, 2023 and, thereafter, amended on January 31, 2024 and January 29, 2025, and subsequent approval by the Mayor, does hereby vote to sell the aforementioned property to the Marzuq Plaza II, LLC, a Massachusetts limited liability company, with an address of 703 Metropolitan Avenue, Boston, MA 02136; and
     
    FURTHER VOTED: the Director be, and hereby is, authorized to deliver an instrument conveying said property to the Marzuq Plaza II, LLC in consideration of five-hundred dollars ($500).
     
     

    [1] Marzuq Plaza II, LLC is a Massachusetts limited liability company formed on March 14, 2025, pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 156C Section 12, by principals of MTK Development, LLC, provided a current Certificate of Good Standing from the Massachusetts Secretary of State to MOH. Additionally, Marzuq Plaza II, LLC completed a property affidavit (i.e. LOOPS form) and provided such to MOH.
  2. VOTE 2: James Smith, Senior Environmental Compliance Manager, Real Estate Management & Sales Division
     
    Transfer of the care, custody, management and control from the Mayor’s Office of Housing (MOH) to the Boston Parks and Recreation Department (“BPRD”) by way of vote of acceptance by the Boston Parks and Recreation Commission: Vacant land located at 43 and 45 Danube Street, Roxbury. 
     
    Property Transfer 
     
    Ward: 13
    Parcel Number: 00478000, 00479000
    Square Feet: 6,882 (total)
    Assessed Value Fiscal Year 2025: $117,000
    MOH Program: REMS - Land Disposition
     
    Subject to the approval of the Mayor under the provisions of St. 1909, c. 486, § 31 A (as appearing in St. 1966, c. 642, § 12), the vacant land located at: 
     
    43 Danube Street, Ward: 13, Parcel: 00478000, Square Feet: 3,330
     
    45 Danube Street, Ward: 13, Parcel: 00479000, Square Feet: 3,552
     
    containing approximately 6,882 square feet, in the Roxbury district of the City of Boston, be and the same hereby is, transferred from the care, custody, management and control of the Mayor’s Office of Housing to the care, custody, management and control of the Boston Parks and Recreation Department by way of vote of acceptance by the Boston Parks and Recreation Commission. 
     
     
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