Charlestown Neighborhood Council Meeting
There will be a Charlestown Neighborhood Council Meeting on March 1 at 7 p.m.
In-person attendance: Masks required according to City of Boston ruling.
Discussion Topics
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Agenda
- Meeting starts - 7 p.m.
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Roll call
- Approval of minutes: November 2021, December 2021, & February 1, 2022 (sent via email) (January meeting was canceled)
- Chairman
- Correspondence
- Presentations
- Micro-bus for Charlestown Part 2 (Dan Jaffe)
- Open Floor
- Committee Reports
- Safety Committee—Ed Grace (delayed)
- Development Committee—Updates Richard McCarthy
- Updates re: February 24, 2022 presentation for the proposed development of a biotech building at 420 Rutherford Ave. Discuss CNC comment letter for proposed project. Project information: www.bostonplans.org/projects/development-projects/420-rutherford
- Old Business
- CNC Committees – Update Tom Cuhna / Tera Brereton-Lally
- Representative for Precinct 4 – Updates Tom Cuhna / Tera Brereton-Lally
- Representative election for new Precinct 8, community outreach – Update Barbara Babin
- PLAN:Charlestown – Update Nancy Johnsen
- New Business
- Agenda items for the next three CNC General meetings: April 5, 2022, May 3, 2022, June 7, 2022. (No meetings in July/August). For example: Invite candidates for Boston City Council District One special election.
- Upcoming Meetings/Events
- PLAN:Charlestown: March 2, 2022 , 6 – 7:30 p.m. - PLAN: Charlestown - Part 2 of Preserving Charlestown’s Sense of Place Workshop Series; Learn and help shape potential PLAN recommendations to ensure any changes or infill development in Charlestown’s residential areas are contextually appropriate. Join (Zoom): bit.ly/PLANCharlestownPreservingPlace1; Project Info: http://www.bostonplans.org/planning/planning-initiatives/plan-charlestown
- Ryan Playground Meeting – Design Meeting #3: March 15, 2022, 6 p.m. - Boston Parks will share their playground design and hear community feedback. Join (ZOOM): bit.ly/RyanPlayground3 ; Project info: Boston.gov/Ryan-Charlestown.
- Public Safety – TBD. Meetings on hold due to COVID.
- Special Election District 1 City Councilor Calendar: boston.gov/departments/election
- March 16, 8:00 p.m. - Deadline for registration of voters for Preliminary Municipal Election.
- April 5, 7 a.m. - 8 p.m. – Special Preliminary Municipal Election.
- April 13, 8 p.m. - Deadline for registration of voters for Municipal Election;
- May 3, 7 a.m. - 8 p.m. – Special Municipal Election for Ward 1 (East Boston), Ward 2 (Charlestown), and Ward 3, Precincts 1-4 (North End).
- Next CNC meeting – Tuesday April 5, 2022, 7 p.m. at K of C, in-person.