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Public Improvement Commission Hearing

There will be a Public Improvement Commission Hearing on March 29 at 10 a.m.

Discussion Topics

  1. Pole Hearing

    On a petition by Eversource Energy to Install One Utility Pole on Oakman Street, Dorchester, located on its northeasterly side at address #4 northwest of Taylor Street

  2. Public Hearing

    On a petition by the Yawkey Way abutters for a Street Name Change, renaming the entirety of Yawkey Way (public way), Boston Proper, between Brookline Avenue and Boylston Street, to be officially known in the future as an extension of Jersey Street. (NB 3/15/2018)

    On a petition by the Massachusetts Port Authority for the making of Specific Repairs within Saratoga Street, East Boston, on its southwesterly side generally at addresses #1257 located between Annavoy Street and the Town of Winthrop boundary, and consisting of new landscaping and irrigation infrastructure. (NB 3/15/2018)

    As shown on a plan entitled City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Specific Repair Plan, Saratoga Street, From 181’ West of City of Boston Line and From 114’ East of Annavoy Street, East Boston, 1 sheet dated February 23, 2018.

    On a joint petition by Haymarket Parcel 9 Investor LLC and the Massachusetts Department of Transportation for the granting of a Projection License for the installation of canopies over portions of the sidewalks within the following public ways in Boston Proper: (NB 3/15/2018)

    North Street – on its northwesterly side southwest of Fitzgerald Surface Road.

    Hanover Street – on its southeasterly side between Blackstone Street and Fitzgerald Surface Road.

    John F. Fitzgerald Surface Road – on its southwesterly side between North Street and Hanover Street.

    As shown on a plan entitled City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, License Plan, John F. Fitzgerald Surface Road, North Street, Hanover Street, Public Ways, Boston, 1 sheet dated March 9, 2018.

    On a joint petition by Haymarket Parcel 9 Investor LLC and the Massachusetts Department of Transportation for the granting of an Earth Retention License for the installation of a temporary earth support system within North Street, Boston Proper, on its northwesterly side between Blackstone Street and Fitzgerald Surface Road. (NB 3/15/2018)

    As shown on a plan entitled City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Temporary Earth Retention Plan, Parcel 9, Blackstone Street, Boston, 1 sheet dated February 23, 2018.

    On a petition by Parcel A Development Lessee LLC for the making of Specific Repairs within Summer Street, South Boston, on its northeasterly side at address #660 southeast of Dry Dock Avenue, consisting of curb, sidewalk, and pedestrian ramp reconstruction, as well as new and relocated specialty pavement, street trees, landscaping, and bike racks. (NB 3/15/2018)

    As shown on a set of plans entitled City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Specific Repairs Plan, 660 Summer Street, (15 Terminal Street), South Boston, 2 sheets dated March 9, 2018.

    On a petition by Brooke Charter Schools for the making of Specific Repairs within American Legion Highway, West Roxbury, within the center median at address #200 northeast of Kingbird Road, consisting of curb realignment and relocated street trees. (NB 3/15/2018)

    As shown on a set of plans entitled City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Specific Repairs Plan, American Legion Highway, Intersection Number 0001, Public Way, Mattapan, 2 sheets dated April, 2018.

    On a petition by Changing Environments (Soofa) for the making of Specific Repairs within the following public ways in Boston Proper, consisting of new digital wayfinding/community bulletin boards: (NB 3/15/2018)

    Boylston Street – on its northerly side at address #1365, located generally west of Kilmarnock Street.

    Kilmarnock Street – on its northeasterly side at 100 Van Ness Street, located southeast of Van Ness Street.

    As shown on a set of plans entitled City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Specific Repair Plan, Fenway, Van Ness St / Kilmarnock St / Boylston St, 3 sheets dated January 24, 2018.

    On a petition by Changing Environments (Soofa) for the making of Specific Repairs within Brighton Avenue, Brighton, on its southerly side at address #140, located at its intersection with Harvard Street, consisting of a new digital wayfinding/community bulletin board. (NB 3/15/2018)

    As shown on a set of plans entitled City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Specific Repair Plan, Allston, Harvard Ave / Brighton Ave, 3 sheets dated January 24, 2018.

  3. New Business

    90-94 Cottage Street; East Boston – Vertical Discontinuance – On a petition by 90 Cottage Street LLC

    Everett Street; BrightonDiscontinuance – On a joint petition by Braintree Street Realty LLC and WJG Realty Company LLC

    21 Merchants Row; Boston Proper – Sidewalk Café License – On a petition by 21 Merchants Row Corp.

    1785 Columbus Avenue, Dimock Street, Amory Street; Roxbury – Pedestrian Easement, Specific Repairs – On a set of petitions by Horizons Watermark LLC

    238 St. Botolph Street; Roxbury – Specific Repairs – On a petition by Northeastern University

    126 High Street; Boston Proper – Projection License – On a petition by Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc.

    Brooks Street @ Woodmont Street; Brighton – Grant of Location – On a petition by National Grid

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