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Public Facilities Commission Meeting (MOH)

The presenter is the Mayor's Office of Housing.

ATTENDANCE
 
On March 29, 2023, Governor Healy approved an extension to remote and hybrid meeting options for public bodies established under Former Governor Baker's Executive Order of March 12, 2020 Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law through March 31, 2025. The Public Facilities Commission (PFC) will continue to conduct its meetings virtually. This enables the PFC to conduct its usual business while adhering to public health recommendations and ensuring public access to its deliberations through adequate, alternative means.
 
You can watch these virtual meetings on Boston City TV at Xfinity channel 26, RCN channel 13, Fios channel 962, and livestreaming on our website.
 
If you have any questions for public participation pertaining to this public notice, please email PFC@boston.gov.
 
These practices in effect since May 11, 2020, will remain in effect until further notice. Updates to these practices will be posted as appropriate.
 
 

Discussion Topics

  1. VOTE 1: Tiera Satchebell, Housing Development Officer, Neighborhood Housing Development Division
     
    Amendment to the vote of March 15, 2023 to extend the Tentative Designation and Intent to Sell period from 72 to 84 months to Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center Inc.: Land with building thereon located at 8 Old Road and 14 Ellington Street, Dorchester.
     
    Time Extension
     
    1)         TD – 3/14/18 through 3/14/19 = 12 months
    2)         TD extension for an additional twelve (12) months 3/14/18 through 3/14/20 = 24 months
    3)         TD extension for an additional twenty-four (24) months 3/14/18 through 3/14/22 = 48 months
    4)         TD extension for an additional twelve (12) months 3/14/18 through 3/14/23 = 60 months
    5)         TD extension for an additional twelve (12) months 3/14/18 through 3/14/24 = 72 months
    6)         TD extension for an additional twelve (12) months 3/14/24 through 03/14/25 = 84 months
                TD total time is 84 months
     
    Ward:  14
    Parcel Numbers:  02464000 and 02463000
    Square Feet:  13,588 (total)
    Future Use:  Health Center
    Estimated Total Development Cost:  $26,837,351
    Assessed Value Fiscal Year 2023:  $564,100 (total)
    Appraised Value May 18, 2016:  $648,000 (total)
    MOH Program:  REMS – Building Sales
    RFP Issuance Date:  July 18, 2016
     
    That the vote of this Commission at its meeting of March 14, 2018 and, thereafter, as amended on March 13, 2019, March 11, 2020, April 15, 2022, and on March 15, 2023 regarding the tentative designation and intent to sell the land with building thereon located at:
     
    8 Old Road, Ward: 14, Parcel: 02464000, Square Feet: 6,537
     
    14 Ellington Street, Ward: 14, Parcel: 02463000, Square Feet: 7,051
     
    in the Dorchester District of the City of Boston containing approximately 13,588 total square feet, to Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center Inc., a Massachusetts non-profit corporation, with an address of 632 Blue Hill Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02121;
     
    be, and hereby is amended as follows:
     
    By deleting the figure and word: “72 months” and substituting in place thereof the following figure and word: “84 months” wherever such may appear.
     
     
  2. VOTE 2: Tiera Satchebell, Housing Development Officer, Neighborhood Housing Development Division
     
    Amendment to the vote of March 15, 2023 to extend the Tentative Designation and Intent to Sell period from 12 months to 24 months to a nominee comprised of principals of Volnay Capital, LLC: Vacant land located at 251-255, 259, and an unnumbered parcel on Washington Street, Dorchester.
     
    Time Extension
     
    1)         TD – 3/15/23 through 3/15/24 = 12 months
    2)         TD extension for an additional twelve (12) months 3/15/23 through 3/15/25 = 24 months

                TD total time is 24 months
     
    Ward: 14
    Parcel Numbers: 01556000, 01560000, 01561000
    Square Feet:  12,529 (total)
    Future Use:  New Construction - Housing
    Assessed Value Fiscal Year 2023:  $297,400 (total)
    Appraised Value January 13, 2023: $275,000 (total)
    Total Estimated Property Development Costs: $17,366,250
    MOH Program:  Neighborhood Housing
    RFP Issuance Date: May 2, 2022
     
    That the vote of this Commission at its meeting of March 15, 2023 regarding the tentative designation and intent to sell the vacant land located at:
     
    251-255 Washington Street, Ward: 14, Parcel: 01556000, Square Feet: 3,234
     
    259 Washington Street, Ward: 14, Parcel: 01561000, Square Feet: 3,715
     
    Unnumbered Washington Street, Ward: 14, Parcel: 01560000, Square Feet: 5,580
     
    in the Dorchester District of the City of Boston containing approximately 12,529 total square feet of land to a nominee comprised of principals[1] of Volnay Capital, LLC, a Massachusetts limited liability company, with an address of 19 Wedgemere Avenue, Winchester, MA 01890:
     
    be, and hereby is amended as follows:
     
    By deleting the figure and word: “12 months” and substituting in place thereof the following figure and word: “24 months” wherever such may appear.
     
    [1] The nominee is to be a newly formed Massachusetts entity. MOH shall not bring a future vote for conveyance of the properties before the PFC without evidence of the nominee being registered and in good standing with the Massachusetts Secretary of State, and, also, providing a complete and current property affidavit (i.e. LOOPS form) for the nominee.
     
     
  3. VOTE 3: Julio Pilier, Housing Development Officer, Neighborhood Housing Development Division
     
    Amendment to the vote of February 22, 2023 to extend the Tentative Designation and Intent to Sell period from 12 months to 24 months to NS Partners, LLC: Vacant land located at 353-359, 391-393, and 395 Blue Hill Avenue, Roxbury.
     
    Time Extension
     
    1)         TD – 2/22/23 through 2/22/24 = 12 months
    2)         TD extension for an additional twelve (12) months 2/22/23 through 2/22/25 = 24 months

                TD total time is 24 months
     
    Ward: 12
    Parcel Numbers: 02731000, 02672000, and 02673000
    Square Feet:  7,248 (total)
    Future Use:  New Construction - Housing
    Assessed Value Fiscal Year 2023:  $150,100 (total)
    Appraised Value December 29, 2022:  $910,000 (total)
    Total Estimated Property Development Costs: $9,146,636
    MOH Program: Neighborhood Housing
    RFP Issuance Date: April 25, 2022
     
    That the vote of this Commission at its meeting of February 22, 2023 regarding the tentative designation and intent to sell the vacant land located at:
     
    353-359 Blue Hill Avenue, Ward 12, Parcel: 02731000, Square Feet: 3,886
     
    391-393 Blue Hill Avenue, Ward: 12, Parcel: 02672000, Square Feet: 1,651
     
    395 Blue Hill Avenue, Ward: 12, Parcel: 02673000, Square Feet: 1,711
     
    in the Roxbury District of the City of Boston containing approximately 7,248 total square feet of land to NS Partners, LLC, a Massachusetts limited liability company, with an address of 18 Drake Circle, Sharon, MA 02067:
     
    be, and hereby is amended as follows:
     
    By deleting the figure and word: “12 months” and substituting in place thereof the following figure and word: “24 months” wherever such may appear.
     
     
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