Public Facilities Commission Meeting (MOH)
The presenter is the Mayor's Office of Housing.
ATTENDANCE
On March 28, 2025, 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 June 30, 2027. The Public Facilities Commission (PFC) will continue to conduct its meetings virtually and to ensure its public access to its deliberations through adequate, alternative means.
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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
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VOTE 1: Tiera Satchebell, Development Officer, Neighborhood Housing Development Division
Conveyance to Marzuq Plaza II, LLC[1]: Vacant land located at 376-376B Blue Hill Avenue, 378 Blue Hill Avenue, 380 Blue Hill Avenue, 382-382A, and 384-384A Blue Hill Avenue, Roxbury.Purchase Price: $500Ward: 14Parcel Numbers: 00507000, 00506000, 00505000, 00504000, 00503000Square Feet: 11,475 (total)Future Use: Mixed UseAssessed Value Fiscal Year 2025: $172,800 (total)Appraised Value February 23, 2025: $1,500,000 (total)Total Estimated Property Development Costs: $13,279,360MOH Program: Neighborhood HousingRFP Issuance Date: April 25, 2022That, having duly advertised its intent to sell to the MTK Development, LLC, a Massachusetts limited liability company, with an address of 703 Metropolitan Avenue, Boston, MA 02136, the vacant land located at:376-376B Blue Hill Avenue, Ward: 14, Parcel: 00507000, Square Feet: 2,295378 Blue Hill Avenue, Ward: 14, Parcel: 00506000, Square Feet: 2,295380 Blue Hill Avenue, Ward: 14, Parcel: 00505000, Square Feet: 2,295382-382A Blue Hill Avenue, Ward: 14, Parcel: 00504000, Square Feet: 2,295384-384A Blue Hill Avenue, Ward: 14, Parcel: 00503000, Square Feet: 2,295in the Roxbury District of the City of Boston containing approximately 11,475 square feet of land for two consecutive weeks (March 24, 2025 and March 31, 2025) in accordance with the provisions of St. 1909, c.486, § 31B (as appearing in St. 1966, c.642, § 12), the Public Facilities Commission, pursuant to its vote of January 18, 2023 and, thereafter, amended on January 31, 2024 and January 29, 2025, and subsequent approval by the Mayor, does hereby vote to sell the aforementioned property to the Marzuq Plaza II, LLC, a Massachusetts limited liability company, with an address of 703 Metropolitan Avenue, Boston, MA 02136; andFURTHER VOTED: the Director be, and hereby is, authorized to deliver an instrument conveying said property to the Marzuq Plaza II, LLC in consideration of five-hundred dollars ($500).
[1] Marzuq Plaza II, LLC is a Massachusetts limited liability company formed on March 14, 2025, pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 156C Section 12, by principals of MTK Development, LLC, provided a current Certificate of Good Standing from the Massachusetts Secretary of State to MOH. Additionally, Marzuq Plaza II, LLC completed a property affidavit (i.e. LOOPS form) and provided such to MOH. -
VOTE 2: James Smith, Senior Environmental Compliance Manager, Real Estate Management & Sales Division
Transfer of the care, custody, management and control from the Mayor’s Office of Housing (MOH) to the Boston Parks and Recreation Department (“BPRD”) by way of vote of acceptance by the Boston Parks and Recreation Commission: Vacant land located at 43 and 45 Danube Street, Roxbury.Property TransferWard: 13Parcel Number: 00478000, 00479000Square Feet: 6,882 (total)Assessed Value Fiscal Year 2025: $117,000MOH Program: REMS - Land DispositionSubject to the approval of the Mayor under the provisions of St. 1909, c. 486, § 31 A (as appearing in St. 1966, c. 642, § 12), the vacant land located at:43 Danube Street, Ward: 13, Parcel: 00478000, Square Feet: 3,33045 Danube Street, Ward: 13, Parcel: 00479000, Square Feet: 3,552containing approximately 6,882 square feet, in the Roxbury district of the City of Boston, be and the same hereby is, transferred from the care, custody, management and control of the Mayor’s Office of Housing to the care, custody, management and control of the Boston Parks and Recreation Department by way of vote of acceptance by the Boston Parks and Recreation Commission.