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Conservation Commission Public Hearing

The Conservation Commission will hold its next bi-weekly hearing on September 18, 2024, at 6 p.m.

ATTENTION: This meeting will be held virtually and not in person. You can participate in the meeting by going to our online meeting or calling 929-205-6099 and entering Meeting ID 868 0172 3247 #. Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please contact us at cc@boston.gov, LCA@boston.gov, or 617-635-3850 by September 13, 2024.

In accordance with the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, M.G.L. Chapter 131, Section 40, and the Boston Wetlands Ordinance, Boston City Code, Ordinances, Chapter 7-1.4, the Boston Conservation Commission will hold a virtual public hearing at 6 p.m. on September 18, 2024 to review the following projects to determine what conditions, if any, the Commission will impose to protect the interests of the public and private water supply, ground water, prevention of pollution, flood control, prevention of storm damage, protection of fisheries and land containing shellfish, and protection of wildlife habitat. 

Any matter posted as a public hearing may be deliberated upon at a subsequent meeting. 

Members of the public may share public comments during the hearing. The Conservation Commission will also accept written testimony for agenda items via email at cc@boston.gov prior to the hearing. Written testimony should be submitted by Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 3:30 p.m.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. PUBLIC HEARING

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1772 and BOS File No. 2021-010 Decoulos & Company LLC on behalf of Stefco Holdings Company for the proposed demolition of an existing structure and construction of eight housing structures located at 90 Allandale St, West Roxbury, MA (100ft Buffer to Inland Bank, Waterfront Area, Riverfront Area). *Continued from the September 6, 2023 hearing

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-20XX and BOS File No. 2024-0XX from GEI Consultants Inc. on behalf of the City of Boston Planning Department for the proposed reconstruction of a timber boardwalk surrounding Drydock #2 at Shipyard Park in the Charlestown Navy Yard located at Eighth Street, Charlestown, MA (LSCSF, Coastal Bank, 100 ft Buffer to Coastal Bank, 100 ft Buffer to LUO, 25ft Waterfront Area). *Continued from the September 4, 2024 hearing

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-2004 from VHB on behalf of Massachusetts Port Authority for the proposed improvements of the Runway Safety Area of Runway 27 located at Boston Logan International Airport, East Boston, MA (Land Under Ocean, Coastal Beach, Coastal Bank, Land Containing Shellfish, Land Subject to Tidal Action, LSCSF, 100ft Buffer to Coastal Beach, 100ft Buffer to Coastal Bank, 100ft Buffer to Salt Marsh). *Continued from the September 4, 2024 hearing

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-2006 and BOS File No. 2024-028 from Lucas Environmental, LLC, on behalf of City Realty Group for the proposed demolition of a three-story two-family building and the construction of a multi-family residential building located at 184 Cowper Street, East Boston, MA (LSCSF). *Continued from the September 4, 2024 hearing

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-20XX and BOS File No. 2024-0XX from Hancock Associates on behalf of Canterbury Partners, LLC, for the proposed demolition of an existing single family house and car repair storage lot and the construction of a 14-unit townhouse development located at 602 Canterbury Street, Roslindale, MA (25ft Riverfront Area, 25 ft Waterfront Area, 100ft Buffer to Inland Bank).

    Request for Determination of Applicability from Tree Eastie for the proposed planting of shade trees along the parking lot and pathways at Constitution Beach, Barnes Ave, East Boston, MA.

    Request for an Extension to the Original Order of Conditions issued for DEP File No. 006-1794 from CCR West Roxbury Apartments, LLC for the proposed demolition of commercial buildings and construction of a residential building with associated stormwater infrastructure and parking located at 189 and 197 Gardner St, West Roxbury MA (100ft Buffer to Bordering Vegetated Wetland, Riverfront Area, Waterfront Area).*Continued from the September 4, 2024 hearing

    Continued; Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1961 and Boston File No. 2023-051 from Coneco Engineers & Scientists, Inc., on behalf of the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation for the proposed reconstruction of the Neponset River Reservation Neponset Landing II Spray Deck and replacement of walkways around the spray deck located at 72 Hill Top Street, Dorchester, MA (LSCSF) *Continued from September 20, 2023 hearing

    Continued; Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1996 and Boston File No. 2024-021 from Epsilon Associates, Inc., on behalf of the Boston Water and Sewer Commission (BWSC) for the proposed construction of the North Allston Storm Drain Extension Project to improve the BWSC stormwater management system at ~500 Soldiers Field Road, Allston, MA (LUW, Inland Bank, 100 ft Buffer to Inland Bank, 25 ft Waterfront, 25 ft Riverfront). *Continued from the July 10, 2024 hearing

    90 Allandale NOI

    Shipyard Park Drydock #2 NOI

    Massport Runway RSA NOI

    184 Cowper Street NOI

    602 Canterbury Street NOI

    Tree Eastie RDA

    189-197 Gardner Street Extension

  2. REGULAR MEETING

    Request for a Certificate of Compliance for DEP File No. 006-1774 and BOS File No. 2021-012 for the demolition of a residential building and construction of a new multi-family residential building located at 839 Saratoga Street, East Boston, MA (LSCSF).

    Administrative Updates

    Acceptance of Meeting Minutes from July 24, 2024, August 7, 2024, August 21, 2024, and September 4, 2024.

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