Beacon Hill Architectural Commission
The Beacon Hill Architectural Commission will hold its monthly public hearing on Thursday December 16, 2021, at 5 p.m.
ATTENTION: This hearing will only be held virtually and NOT in person. You can participate in this hearing by going to our online meeting link or calling 1-929-205-6099 and entering meeting id # 834 0218 6776. You can also submit written comments or questions to BeaconHillAC@boston.gov.
Discussion Topics
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VIOLATIONS
VIO # 21.068 BH 29 PINCKNEY STREET
Proposed Work: Ratification of unapproved window replacement.
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DESIGN REVIEW
5:10 APP # 22.0663 BH 83 MOUNT VERNON STREET(Determined to Be Exempt)Proposed Work: New viewing platform5:25 APP # 22.0661 BH 77 CHESTNUT STREET
Proposed Work: Install new door handle, house number, pendant light, and intercom/keypad
5:40 APP # 22.0660 BH 28 PINCKNEY STREET
Proposed Work: Alter garage door opening previously approved by the Commission
5:55 APP # 22.0658 BH 71 CHARLES STREET
Proposed Work: Replace the existing front door with an exact replica in mahogany with glass panels on top
6:10 APP # 22.0656 BH 38 PINCKNEY STREET
Proposed Work: Replace existing picket fence roof deck rail with wrought iron metal rail, replace lattice screen
6:25 APP # 22.0642 BH 73 MYRTLE STREET(Removed by staff)Proposed Work: Remove and rebuilt deck6:50 APP # 22.0637 BH 44 PHILLIPS STREET
Proposed Work: Add addition and roof deck at roof level
7:05 APP # 22.0576 BH 131 CHARLES STREET
Proposed Work: New Sign
7:20 APP # 22.0688 BH 11 IRVING STREET
Proposed Work: Relocate intercom to ratify the existing, unapproved buzzer
7:35 APP # 22.0683 BH 14 BEACON STREET
Proposed Work: New rooftop equipment, ratification of standpipe violation
7:50 APP # 22.0686 BH 8 SPRUCE COURT
Proposed Work: Replace all historic windows visible from a public street, restore iron work elements including cowbell doorbell, safety grates, remove exterior egress access, repair stucco on exterior.
8:05 APP # 22.0554 BH 160 MT. VERNON STREET(Removed By Staff)Proposed Work: new light fixture -
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW
APP # 22.0555 BH 35 BEACON STREET: Install tree guard in the design that the Commission approves.
APP # 22.0545 BH 41 BEACON STREET: Replace a non-historic, 6 over 6, wood dormer window with a 6 over 6, true divided light, wood window.
APP # 22.0515 BH 49 BEACON STREET: Replace mansard roof trim on the left of the roof in kind.
APP # 22.0565 BH 54A CEDAR STREET: Repoint brick at entrance of courtyard. Mortar type and tooling to match historic.
APP # 22.0553 BH 96 CHESTNUT STREET: At front façade basement level, replace one, fixed, six light (non-historic) wood window in kind.
APP # 22.0636 BH 77 CHESTNUT STREET: Install new groundwater recharge well access cover.
APP # 22.0649 BH 10 HANCOCK STREET: Seal and repaint window trim on exterior to match existing; color is Navajo White.
APP # 22.0492 BH 17 HANCOCK STREET: Repaint front steps in kind BM 70 Light Gray
APP # 22.0577 BH 21 HANCOCK STREET: Spot repoint front and rear of property. Mortar type and tooling to match historic specifications.
APP # 22.0620 BH 36 HANCOCK STREET: At level seven, replace two, 2 over 2, wood (non-historic) windows and two, 1 over 1, (non-historic) wood windows, true divided light with same pane configuration and window material.
APP # 22.0659 BH 74 JOY STREET: Repair brickwork at Civic Association entry point as the result of a violation. Harvest brick from a location on the façade that is not within the purview of the Commission.
APP # 22.0556 BH 81 PHILLIPS STREET: At front façade, level 1, replace two non-original, 6/6, wood windows with 6 over 6, wood windows, true divided light, At front façade, level one, replace one, non-historic, 4 over 4, wood window with a 4 over 4, wood, true divided light window.
APP # 22.0556 BH 20 PINCKNEY STREET: New brass door sweep.
APP # 22.0593 BH 25 TEMPLE STREET: Repair cornice in kind.
APP # 22.0604 BH 135 MYRTLE STREET: Restore all front façade windows.
APP # 22.0598 BH 7 WALNUT STREET: Fire escape repair; replace damage and rusted Square Bolts, secure, hand scrape and paint black.
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