Public Improvement Commission Hearing

Hearing Minutes

At the request of the Public Improvement Commission staff, the Acceptance of the Minutes of the PIC hearing held on June 26, 2025.

Utility Pole Hearing Continued

On a petition by Verizon New England Inc. for a Utility Pole Installation to install one new private utility pole within Nazing Street, Roxbury, to be located on its southwesterly side at address nos. 36-38, generally between Blue Hill Avenue and Maple Street. (UP 6/12/2025; UPC 6/26/2025)

Utility Pole Hearing

On a petition by Eversource Energy for a Utility Pole Installation to install one new private utility pole with a guy wire attachment within Harvard Street, Dorchester, to be located on its northerly side at address no. 85, generally across from Spencer Street.

On a petition by Eversource Energy for a Utility Pole Installation to install one new guy wire attaching to an existing private utility pole within Union Street, Charlestown, to be located on its southeasterly side at the side of 116 Main Street, generally southwest of Main Street.

On a petition by Eversource Energy for a Utility Pole Installation to install one new guy wire attaching to an existing private utility pole within Moulton Street, Charlestown, to be located on its southeasterly side generally northeast of Corey Street.

Public Hearing

On a petition by the City of Boston Public Works Department for the making of Specific Repairs within the following public ways in Dorchester:

• Babson Street – at Delhi Street;
• Delhi Street – between Babson Street and Crossman Street;
• Crossman Street – southeast of Delhi Street.

(NB 6/26/2025) As shown on a set of plans entitled “City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Specific Repair Plan, Neighborhood Slow Streets Program, Babson Street, Crossman Street, Delhi Street, Mattapan,” 4 sheets dated July 2, 2025.

On a joint petition by Bunker Hill Landco LLC and the Boston Housing Authority for the granting of an Earth Retention License for the installation of a temporary earth support system within the following roadways in Charlestown:

Samuel Morse Way (private way open to public travel) – on its southwesterly side at address no. 30, between Decatur Street and Corey Street;

Decatur Street (public way) – on its northwesterly side between Samuel Morse Way and Moulton Way.

(NB 6/26/2025) As shown on a set of plans entitled “City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Conceptual Temporary Excavation Support Plan, 30 Samuel Morse Way, Decatur Street, One Charlestown Parcel F, Charlestown,” 3 sheets dated April, 2025.

New Business

Edgewater Drive, Mattakeeset Street, Wachusett Street, Malta Street, Topalian Street; Dorchester, Hyde Park – Specific Repairs – On a petition by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation

400 Melnea Cass Boulevard, Harrison Avenue, Washington Street; Roxbury – Specific Repairs – On a petition by NUBA LLC