Public Improvement Commission
The Public Improvement Commission hearing is scheduled for 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 14.
Project teams and Commission members will be participating in this hearing primarily from remote locations. Hearing participants will be digitally connected in real time courtesy of the City’s Department of Innovation and Technology. Members of the public who wish to participate in the hearing are strongly encouraged to do so remotely; the hearing will continue to be televised and may also be streamed live online via Boston TV. Those members of the public who are unable or choose not to participate remotely should report to City Hall room 801 at the time of the hearing. Written testimony for all agenda items will continue to be accepted via email; written testimony should be directed to PIC@boston.gov
All project team members who intend to join their project's presentation, as well as any City staff representatives or members of the public who wish to participate remotely, should complete the registration form available online by Wednesday afternoon.
Discussion Topics
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Agenda
Hearing Minutes
At the request of the Public Improvement Commission staff, the Acceptance of the Minutes of the PIC hearing held on February 29, 2024
At the request of the Public Improvement Commission staff, the Acceptance of the Minutes of the PIC hearing held on March 4, 2024
Public Hearing ContinuedOn a petition by Verizon New England Inc. for a Grant of Location with lead company status and no participants to install new telecommunication conduit with City shadow within Tremont Street (public way), Boston Proper, located generally at address no. 660, between West Brookline Street and Pembroke Street/Aguadilla Street.
(NB 2/8/2024; PH 2/29/2024) As shown on a plan entitled “City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Grant of Location Plan, Verizon, 660 Tremont St, Proposed Conduit Installation,” 1 sheet dated January, 2024.
Public Hearing
On a petition by GCB Realty LLC for the making of Specific Repairs within the following public ways in West Roxbury, consisting of curb realignment, roadway and sidewalk reconstruction, as well as new and relocated pedestrian ramps, specialty pavement, bike racks, and driveway curb cuts:
Centre Street – on its easterly side at address nos. 632-638, generally between Greenview Avenue and Lester Place;
Greenview Avenue – east of Centre Street.(NB 2/29/2024) As shown on a set of plans entitled “City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Specific Repairs Plans, 632-638 Centre Street & Greenview Avenue, Jamaica Plain, Boston,” 4 sheets dated March, 2024.
New Business
Congress Street, Sleeper Street, A Street, Boston Wharf Road, Seaport Boulevard; South Boston – Specific Repairs – On a petition by the City of Boston Public Works Department
St. James Avenue, Trinity Place; Boston Proper – Specific Repairs – On a petition by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
41 La Grange Street; Boston Proper – Pedestrian Easement, Specific Repairs – On a set of petitions by SFH 48 Boylston Street LLC