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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: Theresa Strachila, Program Manager, GrowBoston
     
    Tentative Developer Designation and Intent to Sell to Boston Outdoor Preschool Network Inc.: Vacant land located at 78 Woodcliff Street, three unnumbered parcels on Woodcliff Street, 1-3, 2-4, 5-7, 6, 10-12 & 14-16 Letterfine Terrace, one unnumbered parcel on Letterfine Terrace, two unnumbered parcels on Sargent Street; and one unnumbered parcel on Woodledge Street, Roxbury. 
     
    Purchase Price: $1,400
     
    Ward: 13
    Parcel Numbers: 00589000, 00588000, 00591000, 00587000, 00602000, 00596000, 00601000, 00597000, 00598000, 00599000, 00600000, 00628000, 00630000, 00569000
    Square Feet: 57,466 (total)
    Future Use: Other: Preschool building and landscaped space
    Assessed Value Fiscal Year 2025: $974,900 (total)
    Appraised Value July 19, 2024: $981,600 (total)
    Total Estimated Property Development Costs: $537,800
    MOH Program: Grassroots
    RFP Issuance Date: February 20, 2024


     
    That, having duly advertised a Request for Proposals to develop said properties, Boston Outdoor Preschool Network Inc., a Massachusetts non-profit corporation, with an address of 11 Delford Street, Rosindale, MA 02131, be tentatively designated as developer of the vacant land located at: 
     
    78 Woodcliff Street, Ward: 13, Parcel: 00589000, Square Feet: 3,150
    Unnumbered parcel on Woodcliff Street, Ward: 13, Parcel: 00588000, Square Feet: 3,200
    Unnumbered parcel on Woodcliff Street, Ward: 13, Parcel: 00591000, Square Feet: 3,055
    Unnumbered parcel on Woodcliff Street, Ward: 13, Parcel: 00587000, Square Feet: 11,600
    1-3 Letterfine Terrace, Ward: 13, Parcel:00602000, Square Feet: 2,016
    2-4 Letterfine Terrace, Ward: 13, Parcel:00596000, Square Feet: 1,968
    5-7 Letterfine Terrace, Ward: 13, Parcel: 00601000, Square Feet: 1,736
    6 Letterfine Terrace, Ward: 13, Parcel: 00597000, Square Feet: 2,100
    10-12 Letterfine Terrace, Ward: 13, Parcel: 00598000, Square Feet: 1, 966
    14-16 Letterfine Terrace, Ward: 13, Parcel: 00599000, Square Feet: 1,635
    Unnumbered parcel on Letterfine Terrace, Ward: 13, Parcel: 00600000, Square Feet: 3,848
    Unnumbered parcel on Sargent Street, Ward: 13, Parcel: 00628000, Square Feet: 7,850   
    Unnumbered parcel on Sargent Street, Ward: 13, Parcel: 00630000, Square Feet: 10,276    
    Unnumbered parcel on Woodledge Street, Ward: 13, Parcel: 00569000, Square Feet: 3,066    
    in the Roxbury district of the City of Boston containing approximately 57,466 total square feet of land for the period of 24 months from the date of the vote subject to such terms, conditions and restrictions as the Director deems appropriate for proper redevelopment of these parcels; 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 properties to Boston Outdoor Preschool Network Inc.;
     
    AND, FURTHER, VOTED: That the Director be, and hereby is, authorized to advertise the intent of this Commission to sell the above described properties 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.
     
     
  2. VOTE 2: Stephanie Silva, Development Officer, Neighborhood Housing Development Division
     
    Amendment to the Tentative Developer Designation vote of March 15, 2023 to extend the Tentative Designation and Intent to Sell period from 24 months to 36 months to The Louis D. Brown Peace Institute Corporation: Vacant land located at 30 Westville Street and Unnumbered Parcel on Westville Street, Dorchester.
     
    Time Extension
     
    1)  TD - 3/15/2023 through 3/15/2025 = 24 months 
    2)  TD extension for an additional 12 months - 3/15/2023 through 3/15/2026 = 36 months 
          TD total time is 36 months
     
    Ward: 15
    Parcel Numbers: 00796000, 00794000
    Square Feet:  23,056 (total)
    Future Use: Commercial
    Assessed Value Fiscal Year 2025: $445,100 (total)
    Appraised Value April 10, 2022:  $440,000 (total)
    Total Estimated Property Development Costs: $15,000,000
    MOH Program: Neighborhood Housing
    RFP Issuance Date: August 29, 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: 
     
    30 Westville Street, Ward: 15, Parcel: 00796000, Square Feet: 11,407
     
    Unnumbered Westville Street, Ward: 15, Parcel: 00794000, Square Feet: 11,649
     
    in the Dorchester District of the City of Boston containing approximately 23,056 total square feet of land to The Louis D. Brown Peace Institute Corporation, a Massachusetts non-profit corporation, with an address of 15 Christopher Street, 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: “36 months” wherever such may appear.
     
     
  3. VOTE 3: Minh Nguyen, Project Manager, Real Estate Management & Sales Division
     
    Tentative Developer Designation and Intent to Sell to EZY STREET LLC: Vacant land located at 4 Adams Street, Hyde Park.
     
    Purchase Price: $100,000
     
    Ward: 18
    Parcel Numbers: 11846000   
    Square Feet: 6,100
    Future Use: Rehabilitation – Housing
    Assessed Value Fiscal Year 2025: $310,700
    Appraised Value May 5, 2024: $330,000
    Total Estimated Property Development Costs: $700,000
    MOH Program: REMS - Land Disposition
    RFP Issuance Date: November 18, 2024
     
    That, having duly advertised a Request for Proposals to develop said property, EZY STREET LLC, a Massachusetts limited liability company, with an address of 21 Vinton St., South Boston, MA 02127, be tentatively designated as developer of the vacant land located at 4 Adams Street (Ward: 18, Parcel: 11846000) in the Hyde Park District of the City of Boston containing approximately 6,100 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 EZY STREET 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.
     
     
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