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Canceled:
Beacon Hill Architectural Commission

Reason for cancellation: Lack of Quorum

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Discussion Topics

  1. Violations

    APP # 20.704 BH 5 West Cedar Street Proposed Work: Ratification of unapproved “private way” signage.

    VIO # 20.014 BH 4 Pinckney Street Proposed Work: Ratification of unapproved work at the rear of the property and an unapproved shoe scraper.

  2. DESIGN REVIEW

    APP # 20.740 BH 35 Beacon Street: Proposed Work: At front façade level four, remove six existing storm windows and replace with new ProVia storms. Fabricate and install wood sills to replace the existing deteriorated sills in kind.

    APP # 20.860 BH 10 Charles River Square Proposed Work: Repaint front door. At rear façade level 1 through 5,

    replace five (total), wood, 6 over 6 windows with five, aluminum clad, 6 over 6 windows. (See Additional Items in Administrative review).



    APP # 20.868 BH 20 Beacon Street Proposed Work: Install small vent for new boiler at front façade.

    APP # 20.783 BH 73 Mount Vernon Street Proposed Work: At front yard, install seasonal planter, add stone garden bench, granite pavers, peastone path.

    APP # 20.793 BH 30 Brimmer Street Proposed Work: At all facades, level one and two, replace 14, wood, 4 over 4, double hung windows.



    APP # 20.833 BH 17A Branch Street Proposed Work: Install light fixture to the right of the main door.



    APP # 20.863 BH 99 Pinckney Street Proposed Work: Remove and replace roof deck in the same

    dimensions with a new code compliant handrail (See Additional Items in Administrative Review).



    APP # 20.876 BH* 66 Chestnut Street Proposed Work: At roof level, install two condensers.



    APP # 20.881 BH 104 Mount Vernon Street Proposed Work: Rebuild front brick wall, restore to include a granite

    foundation veneer that existed historically, install new handrail.

  3. Administrative Review

    APP # 20.880 BH* 48 Beacon Street: At right side façade, repoint masonry above windows and door, install flashing above windows and door, remove brick bulge on 11th floor, scrape and repaint windows. Replace deteriorated wood in kind.

    APP # 20.831 BH* 77 Charles Street: At front façade, restore brownstone brackets at gutter line, rebuild brickwork at fire escape braces, cut and point brick masonry joints.

    APP # 20.825 BH* 137 Charles Street: At front façade, repair brick façade in kind.

    APP # 20.860 BH 10 Charles River Square: At front façade levels one, two, and three, replace five, wood, 6 over 6 windows with five, wood, 6 over 6 windows (See Additional Items in Design Review).

    APP # 20.851 BH 68 Chestnut Street: Repair and repoint right side and chimney of 68 Chestnut Street with mortar type N.

    APP # 20.872 BH 11 Hancock Street: At front façade, spot repoint brick and repair in kind. Replace deteriorated trim in kind. Replace gutter in kind.

    APP # 20.863 BH 99 Pinckney Street: Remove and replace front and rear slate roof and dormer cheek wall in kind. Replace copper flashing in kind, cut and repoint left and right side rising wall, and rear façade using mortar type N. Repaint front shutters and window sash and trim in kind with BM Aura, Grand Entrance Black (See Additional Items in Design review).

    APP # 20.864 BH 3 Spruce Street: Repoint front and side facades using mortar type N. Repair deteriorated wood to match existing.

  4. RATIFICATION OF 2/20/2020 PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES & 1/15/2020 PUBLIC SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
  5. STAFF UPDATES
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