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Conservation Commission meeting

The Conservation Commission will hold its next bi-weekly hearing on May 17, 2017, at 6 p.m.

In accordance with the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, M.G.L. Chapter 131, Section 40, the Boston Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing in Boston City Hall, Piemonte Room, on May 3, 2017 to review the following projects to determine what conditions, if any, the Commission will impose in order 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:

Discussion Topics

  1. PUBLIC HEARING: 6:00 P.M.

    Continuation of the Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1505 from Michael Merullo for a proposed 94 unit mixed use development located at 135 Bremen Street, East Boston, MA (LSCSF)

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-15XX from the Childs Engineering Corporation on behalf of CSREFI Independence Wharf, Boston, Inc., for the repairs to the existing foundation to deteriorated concrete on the underside of the first floor and several caissons supporting the building at 470 Atlantic Avenue, Financial District, Boston, MA (LUO, Rocky Intertidal Shores, LSCSF)

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-15XX from the Childs Engineering Corporation on behalf of Four Hundred Atlantic Ave., LLC, for the repairs to the existing concrete piles supporting the exterior patio and Harborwalk at 400 Atlantic Avenue, Financial District, Boston, MA (LUO)

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-15XX from CLE Engineering Inc. on behalf of the United States Coast Guard, for the repair of 15 steel pile and one steel brace located at 466 Hanover Street, North End, Boston, MA (LUO)

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-15XX from Everett Property, LLC for sediment remediation within a portion of the Mystic River in order to comply with the requirements of the Massachusetts Contingency Plan located at Alford Street, Mystic River, Charlestown, MA (LUO, Coastal Beaches, Land Containing Shellfish)

  2. REGULAR MEETING: 6:45 P.M.

    Request for Determination of Applicability from CDM Smith on behalf of the Boston Parks & Recreation Department for the Jurisdiction of an Intermittent Stream on Boston Conservation Commission Land, for 100A, 100B, 100C, 100D, 90 & 44 Allandale Street, Jamaica Plain, MA

    Request for Determination of Applicability from TRC Environmental Corporation on behalf of NSTAR Electric Company d/b/a Eversource Energy, for geotechnical boring and test pit investigations at Eversource Substation #385, South Boston, MA

    Request for an Extension to the Original Order of Conditions for DEP File No. 006-1394 for the proposed maintenance dredging of the Old Colony Yacht Club, located at 235 Victory Road, Dorchester, MA (LUWW, Buffer to Coastal Beach & Salt Marsh)

    Acceptance of the Order of Conditions:

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1514 from the Department of Conservation and Recreation Office of Waterways (DCR) for the proposed installation of the Boston Harbor Islands Mooring Field Program, Gallops, Georges and Spectacle Islands, MA (LUO, NHESP Priority Habitats of Rare Species)

    Acceptance of Meeting Minutes from May 3, 2017


    Sign Language interpreters are available upon prior request.  The Commission will hold a public meeting immediately following the last hearing or as appropriate following any hearing.  Plans and filings with the Commission may be viewed at the Environment Department, Boston City Hall, Room 709, during regular business hours, 9 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday.  For more information, call 617-635-3850.

    For the Commission,

    Amelia Croteau, Conservation Assistant

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