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Public Improvement Commission hearing

The Public Improvement Commission hearing is scheduled for Thursday, February 25, at 10 a.m. in Boston City Hall Room 801.

This Thursday's Public Improvement Commission hearing is scheduled for its regular time, 10 a.m. To encourage social distancing, all project teams and most Commission members will be participating in this hearing from remote locations. Hearing participants will be digitally connected in real time courtesy of the City’s Department of Innovation & Technology. Members of the public who wish to participate in the hearing are strongly encouraged to do so remotely; the hearing will continue to be televised and may also be streamed online via Boston TV.

Those members of the public that are unable or choose not to participate remotely should report to City Hall room 801 at the time of the hearing.  All visitors to City Hall will have their temperatures taken and will be required to wear protective face coverings.  Written testimony for all agenda items will continue to be accepted via email; testimony should be directed to PIC@boston.gov

All project team members who intend to join their project's presentation, as well as any City staff representatives or members of the public who wish to remotely offer testimony, should complete the short (four question) request form available online.

 

Discussion Topics

  1. Agenda

    Hearing Minutes

    At the request of the Public Improvement Commission staff, the Acceptance of the Minutes of the PIC hearing held on February 11, 2021.

    Public Hearing

    On a petition by Vicinity Energy Boston Inc. for a Grant of Location to install new steam main infrastructure within the following public ways in South Boston:

    A Street – between West Second Street and Necco Court;

    West Second Street – generally between A Street and the South Boston Haul Road.

    (NB 1/28/2021) As shown on a set of plans entitled “City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Grant of Location Plan, Vicinity Energy “A” St., Necco St. & W. 2nd St. Steam Main Extension, Boston,” 25 sheets dated January, 2021.

    On a petition by 60 Kilmarnock (Boston) Owner LLC for the acceptance of a Pedestrian Easement adjacent to the following public ways in Boston Proper:

    Kilmarnock Street – on its northeasterly side at address nos. 60-80, northwest of Queensberry Street;

    Queensberry Street – on its northwesterly side at address nos. 83-89, northeast of Kilmarnock Street.

    (NB 2/11/2021) As shown on a plan entitled “City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Pedestrian Easement Plan, Kilmarnock Street & Queensberry Street, 60 Kilmarnock Street, Fenway,” 1 sheet dated October 9, 2020.

    On a petition by 60 Kilmarnock (Boston) Owner LLC for the making of Specific Repairs within the following public ways in Boston Proper:

    Kilmarnock Street – on its northeasterly side at address nos. 60-80, northwest of Queensberry Street;

    Queensberry Street – on its northwesterly side at address nos. 83-89, northeast of Kilmarnock Street.

    (NB 2/11/2021) As shown on a set of plans entitled “City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Specific Repair Plan, Kilmarnock Street & Queensberry Street, 60 Kilmarnock Street, Fenway,” 2 sheets dated October 9, 2020.

    On a joint petition by DIV 1515 Commonwealth LLC, 1505 Commonwealth Avenue Realty Trust, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston, the Boston Housing Authority, and the City of Boston Parks & Recreation Department for the Abandonment of any and all rights to travel the public may have had within Hospital Road (private way), Brighton, located between 1515 Commonwealth Avenue and Monastery Path.

    (NB 2/11/2021) As shown on a set of plans entitled “City of Boston Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Abandonment Plan, Hospital Road, Brighton,” 2 sheets dated September 4, 2020.

    New Business

    River Street, Edgewater Drive; Dorchester – Specific Repairs – On a petition by the City of Boston Public Works Department

    Washington Street, Oak Square Avenue, Fairbanks Street; Brighton – Specific Repairs – On a joint petition by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority and City of Boston Public Works Department 

    284 Bunker Hill Street, Wall Street; Charlestown – Specific Repairs – On a petition by Lion House Condominium Trust

    Seaport Boulevard, Pier 4 Boulevard; South Boston – Specific Repairs – On a petition by Seaport Square Development Company LLC

    140 Clarendon Street; Boston Proper – Specific Repairs – On a petition by 140 Clarendon LL Limited Partnership

    Grover Street (a/k/a Wyvern Street); West Roxbury – Abandonment – On a petition by 46 Wyvern LLC

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