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Public Facilities Commission Meeting (DND)

The presenter is the Department of Neighborhood Development.

You can also watch the meeting on Boston City TV at Comcast channel 24, RCN channel 13, and on boston.gov/boston-city-tv.

Discussion Topics

  1. VOTE 1: Bernard Mayo, Project Manager, Real Estate Management and Sales

    Transfer of the care, custody, management and control from the Department of Neighborhood Development (DND) to the Public Works Department (PWD): Vacant land located at 1-5 Woodrow Avenue, Dorchester, Massachusetts.

    Property Transfer

    Ward: 17
    Parcel Number: 01501000
    Square Feet: 2,397
    Future Use: Municipal Purpose
    Assessed Value Fiscal Year 2018:  $35,700
    DND Program: REMS – Land Disposition
     
    Subject to the approval of the Mayor under the provisions of St. 1909, c. 486, § 31A (as appearing in St. 1966, c. 642, § 12), the vacant land located at 1-5 Woodrow Avenue (Ward: 17, Parcel: 01501000), consisting of approximately 2,397 square feet, in the Dorchester District of the City of Boston and, further, be and the same hereby is, transferred from the care, custody, management and control of the Department of Neighborhood Development to the care, custody, management and control of the Public Works Department.

     

  2. VOTE 2: Neriliz Llenas, Project Manager, Real Estate Management and Sales Division

    Tentative Developer Designation and Intent to Sell to Michelle Fornabai: Vacant land located at 310 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts.

    Purchase Price: $30,000

    Ward:  12
    Parcel Number: 00777000
    Square Feet:  1,923
    Future Use:  Landscaped Space
    Assessed Value Fiscal Year 2018:  $14,700
    Appraised Value March 12, 2018:  $15,000
    DND Program:  REMS – Land Disposition
    RFP Issuance Date:  June 11, 2018
     
    That, having duly advertised a Request for Proposals to develop said property, Michelle Fornabai, an individual, with an address of 324 Warren Street, Roxbury, MA 02119 be tentatively designated as developer of the vacant land located at 310 Warren Street (Ward: 12, Parcel: 00777000), in the Roxbury District of the City of Boston containing approximately 1,923 square feet of land for the period of 12 months from the date of the vote subject to such terms, conditions and restrictions as the Director deems appropriate for proper redevelopment of this parcel; and
     
    FURTHER VOTED: Subject to the approval of the Mayor under St. 1909, c.486, § 31B (as appearing in St. 1966, c.642, § 12) that it is the intent of this Commission to sell the aforementioned property to Michelle Fornabai;
     
    AND, FURTHER, VOTED: That the Director be, and hereby is, authorized to advertise the intent of this Commission to sell the above described property in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 642 of the Acts of 1966 and the applicable statutory terms of M.G.L. c.30B, section 16.

     

  3. VOTE 3: Neriliz Llenas, Project Manager, Real Estate Management and Sales Division

    Tentative Developer Designation and Intent to Sell to Cambridge Street Realty, LLC: Vacant land located at Humphreys Place, Dorchester, Massachusetts.

    Purchase Price: $2,500

    Ward:  07
    Parcel Number: 03670000
    Square Feet:  330
    Future Use:  Side Yard
    Assessed Value Fiscal Year 2018:  $1,300
    Appraised Value March 12, 2018:  $2,500
    DND Program:  REMS – Land Disposition
    RFP Issuance Date:  June 11, 2018
     

    That, having duly advertised a Request for Proposals to develop said property, Cambridge Street Realty, LLC, a Massachusetts limited liability company, with an address of 572 Freeport Street, Unit A, Dorchester, MA 02122 be tentatively designated as developer of the vacant land located at Humphreys Place (Ward: 07, Parcel: 03670000), in the Dorchester District of the City of Boston containing approximately 330 square feet of land for the period of 12 months from the date of the vote subject to such terms, conditions and restrictions as the Director deems appropriate for proper redevelopment of this parcel; and

    FURTHER VOTED: Subject to the approval of the Mayor under St. 1909, c.486, § 31B (as appearing in St. 1966, c.642, § 12) that it is the intent of this Commission to sell the aforementioned property to Cambridge Street Realty, LLC;

    AND, FURTHER, VOTED: That the Director be, and hereby is, authorized to advertise the intent of this Commission to sell the above described property in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 642 of the Acts of 1966 and the applicable statutory terms of M.G.L. c.30B, section 16.

     

  4. VOTE 4: James Smith, Senior Environmental Compliance Manager, Real Estate Management and Sales Division

    Tentative Developer Designation and Intent to Sell to FCA Realty LLC: Vacant land located at an unnumbered parcel on Leo M. Birmingham Parkway, Brighton, Massachusetts.

    Purchase Price: $12,000

    Ward:  22
    Parcel Number: 02762010
    Square Feet:  14,332
    Future Use:  Parkland – Open Space
    Assessed Value Fiscal Year 2018:  $260,000
    Appraised Value March 8, 2018:  $57,000
    DND Program:  REMS – Land Disposition
    RFP Issuance Date:  June 11, 2018
     
    That, having duly advertised a Request for Proposals to develop said property FCA Realty LLC, a Foreign Limited Liability Company, with an address of 1000 Chrysler Drive, Auburn Hills, MI 48326 be tentatively designated as developer of the vacant land located at an unnumbered parcel on Leo M. Birmingham Parkway (Ward: 22, Parcel: 02762010), in the Brighton District of the City of Boston containing approximately 14,332 square feet of land for the period of 12 months from the date of the vote subject to such terms, conditions and restrictions as the Director deems appropriate for proper redevelopment of this parcel; and
     

    FURTHER VOTED: Subject to the approval of the Mayor under St. 1909, c.486, § 31B (as appearing in St. 1966, c.642, § 12) that it is the intent of this Commission to sell the aforementioned property to FCA Realty LLC;

    AND, FURTHER, VOTED: That the Director be, and hereby is, authorized to advertise the intent of this Commission to sell the above described property in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 642 of the Acts of 1966 and the applicable statutory terms of M.G.L. c.30B, section 16.

     

  5. VOTE 5: Christopher Rooney, Development Officer, Real Estate Management and Sales Division

    Amendment to the vote of September 22, 2017 to extend the Tentative Designation and Intent to Sell period from 24 to 48 months Vietnamese-American Initiative for Development, Inc. (VietAID): Vacant land located at 191 Bowdoin Street, Dorchester, Massachusetts.

    Time Extension

    1. TD – 10/05/2016 through 10/05/2017 = 12 months
    2. TD extension for an additional 12 months 10/05/2017 through 10/05/2018 = 24 months
    3. TD extension for an additional 24 months 10/05/2018 through 10/05/2020 = 48 months
             TD total time is 48 months
     
    Ward:  15
    Parcel Number:  01294000
    Square Feet:  10,778
    Future Use:  Mixed Use
    Estimated Total Development Cost:  $18,386,552
    Assessed Value Fiscal Year 2018:  $206,600
    Appraised Value June 8, 2015:  $185,000
    DND Program:  REMS – Land Disposition
    RFP Issuance Date:  January 18, 2016
     
    That the vote of this Commission at its meeting on October 5, 2016 and, thereafter, amended on September 22, 2017 regarding the tentative designation and intent to sell the vacant land located at 191 Bowdoin Street (Ward: 15, Parcel: 01294000), in the Dorchester District of the City of Boston containing approximately 10,778 square feet of land, to Vietnamese-American Initiative for Development, Inc. (VietAID), a Massachusetts non-profit corporation, with an address of 42 Charles Street, Suite E, Dorchester, MA 02122;

    be, and hereby is amended as follows:

    By deleting the figure and word: “24 months” and substituting in place thereof the following figure and word: “48 months” wherever such may appear.

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