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Conservation Commission Hearing

The Conservation Commission will hold its next bi-weekly hearing on April 6, 2022, at 6 p.m.

Update: This meeting will only be held virtually and NOT in person. You can participate in the meeting by going to our Zoom meeting link or calling 929-205-6099 and enter meeting id 686 458 2044 #. You can also submit written comments or questions to cc@boston.gov or via Twitter @BostonEnviro. If there are any items you wish to provide public comments on, please provide them ahead of the hearing if possible.

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 April 6, 2022, 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, groundwater, 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 P.M.

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1857 and BOS File No. 2022-018 from Ricardo Robiglio for the proposed construction of a 3-story two-family residential building with garage on an existing paved parking area, located at 30 Orleans St, East Boston, MA (LSCSF) * Continued from the March 16, 2022 hearing

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-18XX and BOS File No. 2022-XXX from Childs Engineering on behalf of the Boston Planning and Development Agency for the proposed pile repair, installation of structural jackets, and installation of a floating dock with access gangways and a pedestrian waiting area, located at 38 Drydock Ave, South Boston, MA (DPA, LUO, LSCSF, Waterfront Area, 100ft Buffer to Coastal Bank) * Continued from the March 16, 2022 hearing

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1856 from Fort Point Associates, Inc. on behalf of the Navy Yard Hospitality Group LLC for the creation of an outdoor entertainment space on Pier One, installation of repurposed storage containers for retail and food service use, and associated valet parking and utility work, located at 29 Marginal St, East Boston, MA (LSCSF) * Continued from the March 16, 2022 hearing

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-18XX from GEI Consultants, Inc. on behalf of the Massachusetts Port Authority for the proposed installation of two concrete pads with anchors to secure a seasonal art installation, located at 212 Northern Ave, South Boston, MA (LSCSF, 100ft Buffer to Coastal Bank, DPA) * Continued from the March 16, 2022 hearing

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1858 and BOS File No. 2022-020 from Childs Engineering on behalf of Boston Harbor Cruises for the proposed repair of the upper portion of 27 existing steel pipe guide piles, located at Old Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA (LUO) * Continued from the March 16, 2022 hearing

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1858 and BOS File No. 2022-019 from H.W. Moore Associates on behalf of Boston College High School for the proposed installation of wall signs and fencing located at 150 Morrissey Blvd, Dorchester, MA (LSCSF)

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1854 and BOS File No. 2022-016 from Ardent Group, Inc. on behalf of 28 Norwood LLC for the proposed demolition of a two-story residential dwelling and construction of an apartment building, located at 32 Norwood St, Dorchester, MA (LSCSF)

    Notice of Intent for BOS File No. 2022-XXX from Lucas Environmental on behalf of the Local IBEW Educational Corporation for the proposed construction of a parking area with associated stormwater improvements located at 256 Freeport St, Dorchester, MA (100ft Buffer to Isolated Vegetated Wetlands)

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-18XX from Kleinfelder on behalf of the Massachusetts Port Authority for the proposed construction of a public recreational park, including a sailing center building, open air pavilion, landscaping improvements, pedestrian facilities, and surface parking spaces located at 95 Marginal St, East Boston, MA (LSCSF, Coastal Bank, 100ft Buffer to Coastal Bank)

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1861 and BOS File No. 2022-022 from GEI Consultants on behalf of the Boston Planning and Development Agency for the proposed installation of concrete pile jackets and relocation of an existing concrete floating dock located at Pier 4, Eighth St, Charlestown, MA (LUO, LSCSF)

    Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1860 and BOS File No. 2022-021 from Foth Infrastructure & Environment on behalf of Camp Harbor View for the proposed pile cleaning, repairs, and cathodic protection located at 1 Long Island Rd, Long Island, Boston, MA (LUO, Land Containing Shellfish, Coastal Beach, LSCSF)

    Request for a Determination of Applicability from the Charlesgate Alliance for the proposed planting of 15 trees at Charlesgate Park, located in Back Bay, Boston, MA

    Request for a Determination of Applicability from Tighe & Bond, Inc. on behalf of Boston Gas Company d/b/a National Grid for the proposed replacement of existing gas mains located within Boardman St and Ashley St, East Boston, MA

    Continued; Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1704 and BOS File No. 2020-007 from GEI Consultants on behalf of the Commercial Wharf East Condominium Association for the proposed construction of a boardwalk and retaining wall located at Commercial Wharf, North End, Boston, MA (LSCSF, Waterfront Area, 100ft Buffer to Coastal Bank) * Continued from the March 4, 2020 hearing

    Continued to the April 20, 2022 hearing; Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1820 and BOS File No. 2021-045 from Norwood Engineering on behalf of C.A.D. Builders LLC for the proposed construction of a single family home and associated landscaping located at 27 Willet St, West Roxbury, MA (100ft Buffer to Bordering Vegetated Wetland, 100ft Buffer to Isolated Vegetated Wetland, 100ft Buffer to Inland Bank) *Continued from the December 15, 2021 hearing

    Continued to the April 20, 2022 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 December 15, 2021 hearing

    Continued to the April 20, 2022 hearing; Request for a Determination of Applicability from Norwood Engineering on behalf of C.A.D. Builders LLC for the proposed construction of three single family homes located at 2 Starling St, 34 & 36 Willet St, West Roxbury, MA *Continued from the December 15, 2021 hearing

    30 Orleans St
    Pier 10 Pile Repairs
    Pier 1 Tall Ship
    Pier 1 Tall Ship Supplemental Information
    Fish Pier Art Installation
    Long Wharf Pile Repairs
    BC High Wall Signs & Fencing
    32 Norwood St
    256 Freeport St Parking Area
    Massport Piers Park II
    Shipyard Park Pier 4 Pile Repairs
    Camp Harbor View Pile Repairs
    RDA Charlesgate Park Plantings
    RDA Boardman St & Ashley St Gas Main Replacement
  2. Public Meeting

    Request for a Certificate of Compliance for DEP File No. 006-0263 for the stormwater system improvements located at 370 McClellan Hwy, East Boston, MA

    Request for a Certificate of Compliance for DEP File No. 006-1776 for the replacement of a collapsed drainage pipe located at 370 McClellan Hwy, East Boston, MA

    Discussion regarding the restoration plan for the illegal placement of fill and cutting of vegetation located at 256 Freeport St, Dorchester, MA

    Administrative Updates

    Acceptance of the Order of Conditions:

    • Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1853 and BOS File No. 2022-015 from Simpson Gumpertz & Herger on behalf Phase 3 Real Estate Partners for the proposed utility upgrades and associated transformer and transformer pad installation, located at 12 Farnsworth St, South Boston, MA (LSCSF)
    • Notice of Intent for DEP File No. 006-1855 and BOS File No. 2022-017 from Hajian Architects, Inc. on behalf of Calamari Waterfront, Corp. for the proposed installation of six concrete supports for an open pergola frame and two supports for a small fenced enclosure, located at 65 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA (LSCSF)

    Acceptance of Meeting Minutes from March 16, 2022

    Translation and 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, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.  For more information, call 617-635-3850.

    Nicholas Moreno

    Boston Conservation Commission

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