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Public Improvement Commission Hearing

Public Improvement Commission is having a Hearing on August 24 at 10:00 a.m.

Discussion Topics

  1. Public Hearing Continued

    On a petition by City Of Boston Public Improvement Commission for the Adoption of a City Policy concerning updated design guidelines and requirements for Sidewalk Cafés within the public way. (NB 6/8/2017, PH 7/13/2017)

  2. Public Hearing

    On a set of petitions by MK Parcel 7 Development LLC for the acceptance of Pedestrian Easements adjacent to the following public ways in Boston Proper: (NB 8/10/2017)

    Beacon Street – on its southeasterly side at address #771-775 northeast of Maitland Street.

    David Ortiz Drive – on its northwesterly side northeast of Maitland Street/Overland Street.

    Maitland Street – on its northeasterly side between Beacon Street and David Ortiz Drive.

    As shown on a set of plans entitled City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Pedestrian Easement Plan, 771 & 775 Beacon Street, Boston Proper, 3 sheets dated May 15, 2017.

    On a set of petitions by MK Parcel 7 Development LLC for the making of Specific Repairs within the following public ways in Boston Proper, consisting of sidewalk and pedestrian ramp reconstruction, as well as new and relocated specialty pavement, street trees, landscaping, and driveway curb cuts: (NB 8/10/2017)

    Beacon Street – on its southeasterly side at address #771-775 northeast of Maitland Street.

    David Ortiz Drive – on its northwesterly side northeast of Maitland Street/Overland Street.

    Maitland Street – on its northeasterly side between Beacon Street and David Ortiz Drive.

    As shown on a set of plans entitled City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Specific Repair Plan, 771 & 775 Beacon Street, Boston Proper, 4 sheets dated May 15, 2017.

    On a petition by MK Parcel 7 Development LLC for the granting of an Earth Retention License for the installation of a temporary earth support system within the following public ways in Boston Proper: (NB 8/10/2017)

    Beacon Street – on its southeasterly side at address #771-775 northeast of Maitland Street.

    Maitland Street – on its northeasterly side between Beacon Street and David Ortiz Drive.

    As shown on a plan entitled City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Temporary Earth Retention Plan, Fenway Center, Boston, 1 sheet dated August 11, 2017.

    On a joint petition by South End 10 LLC and South End 11 LLC for the granting of an Earth Retention License for the installation of a temporary earth support system within Harrison Avenue, Boston Proper, located on its southeasterly side at address #370-380 between East Berkeley Street and Traveler Street. (NB 8/10/2017)

    As shown on a set of plans entitled City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Conceptual Temporary Excavation Support Plan, 370-380 Harrison Avenue, Boston Proper, 3 sheets dated June, 2017.

    On a petition by Big Night Venues Boston 5 LLC for the granting of a Sidewalk Café License for seasonal outdoor seating within Tremont Street, Boston Proper, located on its easterly side at address #186 north of Boylston Street, and consisting of seating for 24 persons and approximately 155 square feet within the public way. (NB 8/10/2017)

    As shown on a plan entitled City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Sidewalk Cafe Plan, 186 Tremont Street, Boston Proper, 1 sheet dated August 14, 2017.

    On a petition by Lightower Fiber Networks for the Rental of City Shadow to install new telecommunication fiber in existing conduit within the following public ways in South Boston: (NB 8/10/2017)

    Summer Street – from Melcher Street to a point southeasterly at address #266.

    Melcher Street – between Summer Street and Necco Street.

    As shown on a plan entitled City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Grant of Location Plan, 266 Summer St, Boston, 1 sheet dated July 26, 2017.

    On a petition by National Grid for a Grant of Location to relocate a gas regulator station within Bowdoin Street, Dorchester, to be located on its southeasterly side northeast of Quincy Street, below the grade of the sidewalk. (NB 8/10/2017)

    As shown on a set of plans entitled City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Grant of Location Plan, Bowdoin St @ Quincy St, Dorchester, 5 sheets dated June 27, 2017.

     

  3. New Business

    40 Enterprise Street, Clapp Street; Dorchester – Pedestrian Easement, Specific Repairs – On a set of petitions by the Pipefitters Association

    Kinsale Lane at Milton Avenue; Hyde Park – Line & Grade Approval – On a petition by The Keohane Company

    29 Perkins Street at Day Street; Roxbury – Widening & Relocation – On a petition by The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

    West Dedham Street at 380 Shawmut Avenue; Boston Proper – Specific Repairs – On a petition by Boston Public Schools

     

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