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Beacon Hill Architectural Commission

The Beacon Hill Architectural Commission will hold its monthly public hearing on Thursday, May 21, at 5 p.m.

ATTENTION: This hearing will only be held virtually and NOT in person. You can participate in this hearing by going to https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85606810958 or calling 1-929-205-6099 and entering id # 856 0681 0958. You can also submit written comments or questions to BeaconHillAC@boston.gov or via Twitter @bostonlandmarks.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Design Review

    APP # 19.118 BH 55-57 Brimmer Street (Continued from 9-2018) Proposed Work: Changes to the design of the faux carriage house doors facing Brimmer Street.



    APP # 20.1011 BH 3 Park Street Proposed Work: Replace select insulated glass in kind as indicated on application, replace existing intercom system, replace existing copper chimney cap with vented copper chimney cap to restore chimney to its original use.



    APP # 20.1012 BH 19 Myrtle Street Proposed Work: At roof level, remove existing panel antennas and replace with new panel antennas. Paint to match existing.



    APP # 20.1013 BH 34 West Cedar Street Proposed Work: At dormer level, repair and repaint trim in kind. Repair and replace slate in kind (See Additional Items Under Administrative Review).

    APP # 20.1014 BH   41 Beacon  Street Proposed Work: At front façade garden level, install new gas line through wall. Paint to match existing.

    APP # 20.1015 BH   45 Temple Street Proposed Work: At Temple Street facade, install building street number.

    APP # 20.1010 BH   4 Walnut Street Proposed Work: Paint front door, fire escapes and archway in kind.

    APP # 20.1016 BH   54  Pinckney Street Proposed Work: At front façade, install alarm bell in the entryway of the front door.

    APP # 20.1017 BH  10.5 Beacon Street Proposed Work: At rear façade facing cemetery, remove and replace non-original existing railings on the balconies of levels two and five. Install new copper gutter on floor five.

  2. Administrative Review

    APP # 20.1013 BH   34 Cedar Street: At front and rear facades; repoint brick as required. Mortar mixture shall be 1 part cement to 2 parts lime to 7 parts sand. Replace all rotted or damaged exterior trim and siding to match existing. Paint all siding, trim and window sashes to match existing. Repair existing lead flashing throughout as required. Repair/replace rubber roofing, gutter and chimney flashing at ell (See Additional Items Under Design Review).

    APP # 20.991 BH     77 Joy Street: Replace all four “swing-out” windows on level two of the front façade. Windows will be replaced like for like made from wood. Structure is built in the mid-century modern style.

  3. RATIFICATION OF 2/20/2020 AND 4/16/2020 PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES & 1/15/2020 PUBLIC SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
  4. STAFF UPDATES
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