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South End Landmark District Commission

The commission will hold its monthly public hearing on Tuesday, September 5, 2017.

(Use Congress Street as an entrance and exit after 5:30 p.m.)

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Design Review

    18.154 SE - 1714 Washington Street
    Applicant: Elissa Campbell, Outdoor Media Properties, Inc.
    Proposed Work: Replace existing billboard structure.

    18.197 SE 130-150 Appleton Street
    Applicant: Dana Isaacson, Brigs LLC
    Proposed Work: Replace iron fence in-kind around perimeter of property.

    18.212 SE - 28 Yarmouth Street
    Applicant: Eben Kunz, Kunz Associates
    Proposed Work: Install wrought iron fence around garden, and install handrails at entry stoop.

    18.185 SE - 21 Rutland Square
    Applicant: Sam Hassan
    Proposed Work: At front façade restore façade to original design and detail, and restore Mansard roof and dormers. At rear elevation add window between dormers. At roof install roof deck and access hatch (see also Administrative Review/Approval work below).

    18.184 SE - 195 West Springfield Street
    Applicant: Christopher Lowell
    Proposed Work: Build roof deck matching rear and front setbacks of roof deck located at 197 West Springfield Street.

    18.221 SE - 75 Rutland Street
    Applicant: Jim Boudreau, The Vertex Companies, Inc.
    Proposed Work: Rebuild roof deck damaged by fire.

    18.063 SE - 80 Berkeley Street
    Applicant: Daniel Kasmarek, ACTWO Architects
    Proposed Work: Install a new roof deck in place of one recently removed for roof replacement.

    18.094 SE - 21 Lawrence Street
    Applicant: Adam Grassi, Huck Design
    Proposed Work: Build new roof deck, headhouse and green roof (see also Administrative Review/Approval work below).

    18.183 SE - 75 Clarendon Street
    Applicant: Paul Santos, PDS Home Improvements
    Proposed Work: Construct roof deck with privacy fence.

    18.210 SE - 13 aka 15A Cazenove Street
    Applicant: Dan Desrochers, Pomeroy & Co., Inc.
    Proposed Work: Replace existing roof deck (see also Administrative Review/Approval work below).

    18.196 SE - 2 St. Charles Street
    Applicant: James Fuller, J. Fuller Fine Homes LLC
    Proposed Work: Installation of roof deck.

    18.209 SE - 441 Shawmut Avenue
    Applicant: Bruce Miller, Architect
    Proposed Work: At rear elevation erect roof deck on roof of existing ell and convert window into a door at second story.

    18.164 SE - 11 Claremont Park
    Applicant: Dartagnan Brown, Embarc Studio, LLC
    Proposed Work: At front façade install new garden fence; replace entry door below stoop; and remove window grilles from garden level windows and construct new window well with black metal security bars. At roof construct penthouse and two roof decks (see also Administrative Review/Approval work below).

  2. Administrative Review/Approval

    17.1499 SE - 20 Appleton Street: At front façade restore front entry doors and transom.
    18.074 SE - 3 Bradford Street: At front façade re-point masonry, and repair and re-paint window lintels and sills.
    18.073 SE - 9 Bradford Street: At front façade re-point masonry with mortar matching the color, texture and tooling of the existing mortar.
    18.210 SE - 13 aka 15A Cazenove Street: Re-paint entry steps, lintels and sills to match existing sandstone color (see also Design Review Hearing work above).
    18.164 SE - 11 Claremont Park: At front façade replace all existing non-historic windows with wood one-over-one windows; install new copper gutters; re-point masonry with mortar matching the color, texture and tooling of the existing mortar; repair and re-paint lintels, sills, stoop and curb; repair and re-paint fire escape tie-ins; and repair entry doors and install new hardware (see also Design Review Hearing work above).
    18.205 SE - 46 Clarendon Street: At front façade re-point masonry with mortar matching the color texture and tooling of the existing mortar, and repair window lintels and sills with a cementitious stucco tinted to match the color of the sandstone. At roof re-build existing chimney.
    18.200 SE - 486 Columbus Avenue: At front façade replace soffit and fascia in-kind, replace gutter with copper gutter, replace trim at dormer to match trim at 488 Columbus Avenue and replace asphalt shingles at Mansard roof with “Slateline” slate look shingles; and at rear elevation replace soffit in-kind, replace gutter with black aluminum gutter, and replace wood on dormers in-kind.
    18.121 SE - 544 Columbus Avenue: At front façade replace all aluminum two-over-two windows with aluminum clad two-over-two windows.
    18.142 SE - 555 Columbus Avenue: At front façade repair entry stoop.
    18.202 SE - 43 East Springfield Street: At front façade replace two aluminum two-over-two garden level windows with two-over-two aluminum clad windows.
    18.165 SE - 55 East Springfield Street: At front façade replace all existing non-historic windows with wood two-over-two windows except at the dormer where one-over-one windows will be installed; repair Mansard roof; re-point masonry with mortar matching the color, texture and tooling of the existing mortar; repair and re-paint lintels, sills and stoop;  repair and re-paint fire escape tie-ins and garden fence; repair front entry doors; replace entry door below stoop; and remove window grilles from first story windows. At rear elevation replace non-historic one-over-one dormer windows with wood one-over-one windows.
    18.206 SE - 9 Greenwich Park: At front façade replace two two-over-two wood garden level replacement windows in-kind.
    18.049 SE - 12 Lawrence Street: At front façade rebuild brick façade due to structural deterioration, install new precast stone headers and sills tinted to match the color of the existing sandstone, and replace the wood replacement six-over-six windows with wood two-over-two windows.
    18.094 SE - 21 Lawrence Street: Replace existing membrane roof and repair existing slate shingles at Mansard and dormer (see also Design Review Hearing work above).
    18.182 SE - 26 Lawrence Street: At front façade remove fire escape.
    18.185 SE - 21 Rutland Square: At all elevations replace non-historic windows with historically appropriate wood windows and install copper gutters, and install new rubber membrane roof at upper roof (see also Design Review Hearing work above).
    18.107 SE - 298 Shawmut Avenue: At front façade and side elevation replace six fifth-story and five sixth-story wood two-over-two replacement windows in-kind.
    18.177 SE - 336-346 Shawmut Avenue: At all elevations re-point masonry with mortar matching the color, texture and tooling of the existing mortar, and repair window lintels and sills.
    18.178 SE - 610-626 Tremont Street: At all elevations re-point masonry with mortar matching the color, texture and tooling of the existing mortar, and repair window lintels and sills.
    18.190 SE - 177 West Brookline Street: At front façade replace two aluminum two-over-two third-story windows with aluminum clad two-over-two windows, and replace two aluminum one-over-one third-story windows with aluminum clad one-over-one windows.
    18.215 SE - 197 West Canton Street: At side elevation replace deteriorated wood trim and molding at oriel in-kind.
    18.181 SE - 41-43 West Newton Street: At rear elevation re-point masonry with a mortar that matches the color, texture and tooling of the existing mortar, replace deteriorated lintels with cast stone, replace all windows with two-over-two wood windows, replace clapboards and trim in-kind, and replace asphalt shingles with asphalt shingles matching the neighboring buildings.
    18.186 SE - 118 West Newton Street: At front façade re-point masonry with mortar matching the color, texture and tooling of the existing mortar, repair and re-paint entry stoop and window lintels, repair windows, and replace missing section of trim in-kind below second-story window.

  3. Ratification of 8/1/2017 Public Hearing Minutes
  4. Staff Updates
  5. Advisory Review

    Boston Medical Center draft preservation plan.

  6. Projected Adjournment: 9:30pm.
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