May 2019 (updated 5/3/19)

Zoning Committee:  Wednesday, May 1 at 7:00 pm at Farnsworth House, 90 South Street.  On the agenda will be: 1).  67 Forest Hills Street (construct a new three-family house per plans.); 2).  21 Rocky Nook Terrace (erect a new single-family house on a newly subdivided lot, per plans); 3). 32 Rockview Street (add 3500 square foot addition to existing three-family residence, creating a four-family residence); 4). 197-201 Green Street (consolidate parcels to create one new lot.  Raze existing structure and erect a four-story mixed use building with twenty-three (23) residential units, one retail space, and six (6) off-street parking spaces).

Public Service Committee: Tuesday, May 7 at 7:00 pm at Curtis Hall, 20 South Street.  On the agenda will be: 1). A petition of Blue Nile Restaurant at 389 Centre Street for a change in their 7-day Common Victualler (Restaurant) Beer & Wine License to serve Beer, Wine and Liqueurs. 2). A continued discussion on bicycle safety, including protected bicycle lanes.

Zoning Committee: Wednesday, May 15 at 7:00 pm at Farnsworth House, 90 South Street. On the agenda will be:  1). 11 Minton Street (renovate building and add a third-floor addition, including dormers and pitched roof, and installing sprinkler system); 2). 17 Chestnut Avenue (change occupancy from commercial to three-family residential building.  Renovate building to add a story.  Building to be sprinklered.); 3). 137 Carolina Avenue and 71 Call Street, 73-73A Call Street, and 77-79 Call Street (417 square feet of land to be conveyed from 137 Carolina to abutting project on Call Street.  Design changes to new construction of four attached three-story, two-family dwellings; eight residential units in all.  Create six (6) off-street parking spaces); 4). 79-81 Spring Park Avenue (install skylights and finish attic space for home art studio space).  

Education Ad Hoc Committee: Tuesday, May 21 at 7:00 pm at Curtis Hall, 20 South Street. Agenda TBA

Housing & Development Committee: Tuesday, May 21 at 7:00 pm, at Bowditch School building, 82 Green Street (enter at sidewalk level to left of Main stairs). Agenda TBA

Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council:  Tuesday, May 28 at 7:00 pm, at Farnsworth House, 90 South Street.  On the agenda will be updates and recommendations of committees.