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South End Landmark District Commission

The South End Landmark District Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, May 18, 2020, at 5 p.m.

Attention: This hearing will only be held virtually and not in person. You can participate in the hearing by going to our Zoom meeting link or calling 929-205-6099 and entering meeting ID 898 3354 3780 #.

You can also submit written comments or questions to SouthEndLDC@boston.gov or via Twitter @bostonlandmarks.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Design Review Hearing

    APP # 20.827 SE          566 Columbus Avenue. Continued from 5/05/2020 SELDC Public Hearing. Proposed Work: Construct a new building

    APP # 20.983 SE          158 West Canton Street. Proposed Work: At the stoop, install new decorative metal railings; at the garden level entry under the stoop, modify the entryway, and install new door. See additional items under Administrative Review

    APP # 20.971 SE          40 Gray Street. Proposed Work: Construct a skylight and roof deck with hatch access. See additional items under Administrative Review Withdrawn by applicant

    APP # 20.981 SE          69 Rutland Street. Proposed Work: Construct a roof deck

    APP # 20.958 SE          48 Union Park. Proposed Work: At the stoop replace pipe railings with new decorative metal handrails; at the front yard install new metal fence

  2. Administrative Review/ Approval

    APP # 20.971 SE          40 Gray Street: At the front façade and chimney, wash building by hand and repoint brick masonry joints using a soft mortar mix to match the historic mortar in terms of color, texture, joint width, profile, and tooling; repair brownstone trim, lintels, and sills and repaint to match the color of the underlying stone; repair and restore front stoop, trim, hood, and entry doors; and repair and restore wood frame windows and trim. Withdrawn by Applicant.

    APP # 20.983 SE          158 West Canton Street: At the front façade, wash brick using the gentlest method possible (by hand or power washing under 500 psi) and repoint using mortar to match the historic mortar in terms of color, texture, joint width, profile, and tooling, and replace copper snowbelt, gutter, and downspout in kind; at the front façade mansard level replace slate shingles and wood trim in kind.

  3. Ratification of 3/03/2020 Public Hearing Minutes
  4. Projected Adjournment: 9:00 PM
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