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Conservation Commission hearing

The Conservation Commission will hold its next bi-weekly hearing on February 6, 2019, at 6 p.m.

In accordance with the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, M.G.L. Chapter 131, Section 40, the Boston Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing in Boston City Hall, Piemonte Room, at 6:00 p.m. on February 6, 2019 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, ground water, 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. 006-1634 from Fort Point Associates on behalf of Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center for the water line replacement located at Thompson Island, Boston Harbor, MA (Coastal Beach, Coastal Bank)

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1615 from GEI Consultants on behalf Battery Wharf Master for the pile repairs located at Battery Wharf, North End, Boston, MA (LSCSF)

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1633 from Green International Affiliates on behalf of the Boston Public Facilities Department for the replacement of a discharge pipe located at 338 East Eagle Street, East Boston, MA (Riverfront, Coastal Bank, LSCSF)

    Continued to the February 20th meeting; Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1606 from Fort Point Associates on behalf of Rock Development for the construction of a mixed-use building and subsurface parking garage located at 181-183 Coleridge Street, East Boston, MA (LSCSF)*Continued from the January 9th hearing

    Continued to the February 20th meeting; Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1624 from Horsley Witten Group on behalf of Northeastern University for the Henderson Boathouse roof repairs located at 1345 Soldiers Field Rd, Allston, MA (Riverfront, 100ft Buffer to Inland Bank)*Continued from the December 19th hearing

  2. Public Meeting 6:45 P.M.

    Request for Determination of Applicability from Krokidas & Bluestein LLP on behalf of the Children’s Museum for the expansion of the existing dock located at 308 Congress Street, South Boston, MA.

    Request for an Amendment to the Amended Order of Conditions for DEP File No. 006-1603 for the seawall repair work located at 467 Chelsea Street, East Boston, MA

    Request for a Certificate of Compliance for DEP No. 006-1575 for the pier repair work completed at 88 Black Falcon Avenue, South Boston, MA

    Request for a Certificate of Compliance for DEP No. 006-1461 for the pier fender system and waterline replacement work completed at the Black Falcon Cruise Terminal, South Boston, MA

    Vote to appoint a member of the Conservation Commission to the Community Preservation Committee 

    Discussion regarding the Draw Seven Pathway Order of Conditions for DEP File No. 006-1627

    Acceptance of the Order of Conditions:

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1629 from Weston & Sampson on behalf of the Boston Parks and Recreation Department for improvements to Langone Park and Puopolo Playground located at 471 Commercial Street, 529 and 543 Commercial Street, North End, MA (LSCSF, Coastal Bank)

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1628 from VHB on behalf of Eversource for preliminary site preparation and soil remediation activities associated with the planned construction of Substation 131 located on Lot 2, Condor Street, East Boston, MA (100ft Buffer)

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-16XX from CDM Smith on behalf of the Boston Parks and Recreation Department for phase 2 of the Muddy River flood damage reduction limited project located along the Muddy River, Boston, MA (Inland Bank, BVW, LUW, BLSF, Riverfront)

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-16XX from CDM Smith on behalf of the Boston Parks and Recreation Department for the landscape rehabilitation limited project located along the Muddy River, Boston, MA (Inland Bank, BVW, LUW, BLSF, Riverfront)

    Acceptance of Meeting Minutes from January 23, 2019

    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.

    Amelia Croteau

    Boston Conservation Commission

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