Back Bay Architectural District Commission
The Commission will hold its monthly public hearing on Wednesday, May 10, 2017.
(Use Congress Street as an entrance and exit after 5:30 p.m.)
Discussion Topics
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Design Review Hearing
17.879 BB 450 Beacon Street: Replace existing roof deck and install black iron railings.
17.1128 BB 120 Beacon Street: At rear elevation reduce length and height of existing brick wall and install granite curb.
17.1115 BB 270 Beacon Street: At front façade install railing at catwalk along parapet wall.
17.827 BB 119 Beacon Street: Repair deteriorated roof deck and replace wood railing with black iron railing; replace exterior of headhouse; and replace rooftop air-conditioning unit.
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Administrative Review/Approval
17.1124 BB 172 Beacon Street: At seventh story replace twenty-two six-over-six wood windows and one three light window in-kind.
17.1113 BB 223 Beacon Street: At front façade replace one garden level and three first story aluminum one-over-one double hung windows with wood double-hung one-over-one windows; and at rear elevation replace two second story double-hung one-over-one aluminum windows with wood double-hung one-over-one windows.
17.1093 BB 234 Beacon Street: Replace canvas entry awning covering in-kind and repair damaged concrete sidewalk.
17.1083 BB 280 Beacon Street: Replace existing black rubber membrane roof at upper and lower roofs in-kind; replace skylights at upper roof in-kind.
17.1091 BB 282 Beacon Street: At Beacon Street Elevation replace eight non-historic one-over-one aluminum fourth floor windows with wood double-hung six-over-six windows.
17.1117 BB 295 Beacon Street: At front façade and side elevation repair masonry, repair and repaint sheet metal cladding, install missing metal architectural features in-kind, repaint exterior wood features, install storm windows, and replace roof skylights in-kind.
17.909 BB 306 Beacon Street: Repair sandstone at front façade using a cementicious stucco; replace upper iron ralings; replace roof shingles; install new copper belt course into existing gutter; install copper cladding on dormer roofs; and repair and re-paint wood trim.
17.1084 BB 320 Beacon Street: At front façade replace five fourth story non-historic double-hung one-over-one windows with wood double-hung one-over-one windows.
17.1049 BB 413 Beacon Street: Replace black rubber membrane roof in-kind.
17.1125 BB 473 Beacon Street: At front façade replace four fifth story non-historic one-over-one double-hung wood windows with one-over-one double hung wood windows.
17.1132 BB 364 Boylston Street: At front façade replace wood blade sign.
17.1139 BB 36 Commonwealth Avenue: At front façade install brick pavers at entry walkway and repair curbs.
17.1112 BB 287 Commonwealth Avenue: Repoint west side wall at rear elevation using mortar that matches the color and texture of the existing mortar.
17.1092 BB 295 Commonwealth Avenue: At front façade install four Harvey Tru Channel black aluminum storm windows at second story.
17. 1131 BB 338 Commonwealth Avenue: At rear elevation replace wooden deck surfaces at units three and four.
17.1126 BB 362-366 Commonwealth Avenue: At front façade replace one non-historic second story aluminum one-over-one double-hung window with a wood one-over-one double-hung window; and at rear elevation replace one second story non-historic aluminum one-over-one double-hung window with a wood one-over-one double-hung window.
17.1137 BB 390 Commonwealth Avenue: At rear elevation of 1980s addition replace five double-hung one-over-one windows and eight casement windows in-kind in-kind.
17.521 BB 35 Marlborough Street: Repoint rear façade, replace two lintels and repair steel fire escape.
17.1133 BB 119 Marlborough Street: At front façade repair deteriorated brownstone with a tinted cementitious stucco.
17.1138 BB 36 Newbury Street: At front façade replace three four-over-four double-hung wood fourth story windows in-kind.
17.1088 BB 115 Newbury Street: Install two white terra cotta planting bowls at entry.
17.1114 BB 144 Newbury Street: Installation of three new window signs.
17.1085 BB 222 Newbury Street: Replace existing black rubber membrane roof in-kind and install copper gutter at rear elevation.
17.1086 BB 224 Newbury Street: Replace existing black rubber membrane roof in-kind and install copper gutter at rear elevation.
17.1087 BB 226 Newbury Street: Replace existing black rubber membrane roof in-kind and install copper gutter at rear elevation.
17.1082 BB 240A Newbury Street: Install new illuminated signage at Newbury Street and Fairfield Street entrances.
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Advisory Review
Starry Broadband Provider: Introduction to Starry, a fixed wireless, gigabit-capable broadband provider that will be submitting applications for building/home receiver installations in the Back Bay Architectural District.
Newbury Street & Berkeley Street: The Back Bay Association is considering plans to install seasonal planters at each corner of the intersection of Newbury Street and Berkeley Street.
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Discussion Item
Proposed air conditioning guidelines.
- Ratification of 4/12/2017 Public Hearing Minutes
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Staff Updates
Report on preservation month events.