Online Voting Is Live! (8/10 Monthly Meeting)

JPNA Board of Directors  Announcements

Online Voting is LIVE
August 10th Monthly Meeting

Voting Closes: Friday 14th, at 7:00 pm
No late votes will be accepted

If you attended the August 10th monthly meeting, and are eligible to vote on one or more of the ballot issues, you will have received an email with a link to your voting dashboard and login information. A step-by-step overview of the voting process is available here.

To be eligible to vote you must: 

  • Have been present at the voting meeting
  • Be a resident living within the Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Boundaries
  • Be eligible to vote as a JPNA resident by either:
    • attendance at no fewer than two of the last four regularly scheduled
      monthly meetings, including the meeting where the vote was taken. (Remember P&Z Meetings do not count towards voting eligibility).
    • as an abutter living within the 300′ radius to a project being voted on (We use the City of Boston 300’ abutter radius)

If you think you are eligible to vote, but did not receive an email from us, please send an email to board@jeffriespoint.org

The presentations shown at the meeting and a recording of the meeting are posted in the meeting announcement on the website.

Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Board of Directors:
Rachel Blomerth | Mary Cole | Margaret Farmer | Andrew Pike

August 2020 Monthly Meeting

JPNA Board of Directors  Monthly Meetings

Monday, August 10th, 2020
7:00 – 8:30 pm
Zoom Video Conference
REGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.

***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a voting meeting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an individual. You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should you participate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.

Below please find the agenda for the Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association scheduled monthly meeting for August, 2020.  The meeting will be held via Zoom Video Conference due to the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic.

AGENDA (subject to change):

  • Greetings & Announcements
    • Please complete the census! It takes 5 minutes, and can be done online at https://2020census.gov/.
    • Cranshaw Construction hotline for complaints regarding parking at Piers Park Phase II: 617-559-5099
    • The JPNA has an open board seat.  We will be taking nominations for the open seat in September, with voting occurring in October.
    • NOAH is holding Emergency Preparedness Climate Meetings online.  The last one is August 11 from 4:30 to 6:00 pm.  Please contact NOAH for more information. 
    • The BPDA will be holding a series of public meetings on Suffolk Downs. Meeting dates are: Saturday, August 15, 2020, 10:00 am –12:00 pm, Thursday, August 20, 2020, 6:00 pm –8:00 pm, and Tuesday, August 25, 2020, 6:00 pm –8:00 pm

Mayor Martin J. Walsh – CANCELED

324 Sumner St – (VOTE:  26 in favor; 7 opposed; 2 abstained) Change of occupancy to a 3 unit residential dwelling and add vertical addition. Property Owner: Bobby Gerasimidis; Represented By: Richard C. Lynds
Presentation: [google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_NJov59TqUzatw3omEKx3nOnO7ez145j/view?usp=drivesdk” title=”324 Sumner Street August 10, 2020 JPNA v2 with renderings.pdf” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/pdf” newwindow=”yes” plain=”yes” style=”normal”]
Project Folder: [google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1HuWV9XAqR3m-mSXh0UkPJ7lpEJNCCVVD” title=”324 Sumner Street” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/vnd.google-apps.folder+shared” newwindow=”yes” plain=”yes” style=”normal”]

223 Everett St – (VOTE:  13 in favor; 21 opposed; 2 abstained) Add new rear addition to existing 3-family along with new rear deck. Property Owner/Developer: Paul Hardiman
Presentation: [google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aRzYP6WnX5Uk_eBdK4AWiUqBpOQPWGR3/view?usp=drivesdk” title=”223 Everett Street 04.28.19 PDS R4.pdf” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/pdf” newwindow=”yes” plain=”yes” style=”normal”], [google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/15ofmW3QCVWU0wGXX3NQlkuJcKL1uG0ts/view?usp=drivesdk” title=”223-IPSWICH PL1.pdf” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/pdf” newwindow=”yes” plain=”yes” style=”normal”]
Project Folder:[google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/17P96STgsdJdewkSeyp7HXPZwslAT6H1Y” title=”223 Everett” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/vnd.google-apps.folder+shared” newwindow=”yes” plain=”yes” style=”normal”]

16 & 18 Cottage St – (VOTE:  7 in favor;   29 opposed) Addition of a rear and 4th story addition & roof decks to both properties.  Owner/Developer: Norberto Perez; Represented By: Jeffrey Drago
Presentation: [google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FOp2xoPd78069er8PKDkgsYm17H7ZlzR/view?usp=drivesdk” title=”16 & 18 Cottage Street – Powerpoint 8.3.2020.pdf” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/vnd.google-apps.shortcut” newwindow=”yes” plain=”yes” style=”normal”]
Project Folder: [google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1CYPNeXhGq3DG4TkqffAWqxkNYfHK3iFM” title=”16-18 Cottage” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/vnd.google-apps.folder+shared” newwindow=”yes” plain=”yes” style=”normal”]

 

MEETING MINUTES AVAILABLE HERE:
[google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WpPpUIVS0G6MGrfkbqV8d1_FMRsYbTj_/view?usp=drivesdk” title=”Meeting Minutes August 10, 2020.pdf” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/pdf” newwindow=”yes” style=”normal”]

MEETING RECORDING:

 

Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Board of Directors:
Margaret Farmer | Mary Cole | Andrew Pike | Rachel Blomerth

Belmont Square/Brophy Park CleanUp & Garden Club Kickoff

JPNA Board of Directors  Announcements
Belmont Square/Brophy Park
CleanUp & Garden Club Kick-off
Saturday 7/25 8:30 am

Come meet your neighbors to weed, mulch and plant in Belmont Square/Brophy Park. We are kicking off a new “friends” group so that we can work together to enhance the beauty of this neighborhood gem.

For more information contact: Chantelle Persac (chantellepersac@gmail.com)

Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Board of Directors:
Rachel Blomerth | Mary Cole | Margaret Farmer | Andrew Pike

JPNA July 2020 Planning & Zoning Meeting (7/15)

JPNA Board of Directors  P&Z

Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association
Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Agenda

The JPNA P&Z Meeting will be held ONLINE via ZOOM.  The registration link is provided in the meeting notice below. If you have any difficulty registering or attending, please contact us at board@jeffriespoint.org.

The JPNA will be recording these meetings and may post the recordings online.  

Wednesday, July 15th, 2020;  7 – 8:30 pm

Zoom Video Conference
REGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.

AGENDA (subject to change)

  • 16&18 Cottage Street, 3rd Presentation: Add rear and 4th story additions & roof decks to both properties.  Owner/Developer: Norberto Perez; Represented By: Jeffrey Drago
    [google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xYoN72IlZrSBWfGQeqOP4PXXuQclD-T8/view?usp=drivesdk” title=”16 & 18 Cottage Street – Powerpoint 7.13.20.pdf” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/vnd.google-apps.shortcut” newwindow=”yes” style=”normal”]
  • 324 Sumner Street, 1st  Presentation: Change occupancy to a 3 unit residential dwelling and add vertical addition; Property Owner: Bobby Gerasimidis; Represented By: Richard C. Lynds
    [google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/19FTb6xLbu1ej4qiGkwzIQCpeaz-MmNFe/view?usp=drivesdk” title=”324 Sumner Street July 15 2020 P+Z.pdf” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/vnd.google-apps.shortcut” newwindow=”yes” style=”normal”]
  • 223 Everett Street – 3rd Presentation: Add new rear addition to existing 3-family. New rear deck Property Owner/Developer: Paul Hardiman
    [google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/18-bDvrmLqNeHDtqy0-nlv_ynnVEwtYvn/view?usp=drivesdk” title=”223 Everett Street 04.28.19 PDS R3.pdf” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/vnd.google-apps.shortcut” newwindow=”yes” style=”normal”][google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/1f0L3oYJaDKD3MLoFS5DgTBb5C0Kwr0LU/view?usp=drivesdk” title=”223-SK071320.pdf” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/vnd.google-apps.shortcut” newwindow=”yes” style=”normal”]

Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Board of Directors:
Rachel Blomerth | Mary Cole | Margaret Farmer | Andrew Pike

MEETING MINUTES AVAILABLE HERE:
[google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/1493-zgI2uRtKsxm6sWEE_IitxHXtGoko/view?usp=drivesdk” title=”JPNA P&Z 2020_07_15.docx.pdf” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/pdf” newwindow=”yes” style=”normal”]

MEETING RECORDING:

 

July 2020 Monthly Meeting Agenda

JPNA Board of Directors  Monthly Meetings

Monday, July 13th, 2020
7:00 – 8:30 pm
Zoom Video Conference

REGISTRATION REQUIRED! PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING.

***PLEASE NOTE***In order to qualify to vote at a voting meeting each person must be registered and join the meeting as an individual. You will not be counted as an attendee at a meeting should you participate in the Zoom call as a couple or family.

Below please find the agenda for the Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association scheduled monthly meeting for July, 2020.  The meeting will be held via Zoom Video Conference due to the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic.

AGENDA (subject to change):

  • Greetings & Announcements
  • Boston Police Update
  • CANCELLED: State Senator Joseph Boncore – Update
  • NOAH Youth – Update on summer work
  • Review of Voting Procedures – JPNA Board Members
    [google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oCLujv8PjBr_VMKtKr7dVfB-iycuNijc/view?usp=drivesdk” title=”OnlineVoting – 7_13_2020.pdf” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/pdf” newwindow=”yes” style=”normal”]
  • 492 Sumner St (VOTE:  25 in favor;   10 opposed) –  Presented by Jeff Drago and Assoc. Renovation of an existing structure and change of Zoning from a three to a four-family.
    [google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DvbazYcImmGVjl0DEq2YzW4SwGW9Izra/view?usp=drivesdk” title=”492 Sumner Street Power Point – 6.12.2020 (1).pdf” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/vnd.google-apps.shortcut” newwindow=”yes” style=”normal”]
  • 323 Maverick St  (VOTE: 15 in favor;  20 opposed) – Presented by Jeff Drago and Assoc. Seeking to raze the existing structure and erect a four-family residential dwelling.
    [google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UR4mUQHZU84hGFRa5Ym4sNSaSkezZEIB/view?usp=drivesdk” title=”323 Maverick Street – JPNA Presentation 6.24.20.pdf” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/vnd.google-apps.shortcut” newwindow=”yes” style=”normal”]
  • 32 Orleans St  (VOTE: 14  in favor; 20  opposed) – Presented by Richard Lynds. Proposal for demolition of an existing structure, combine two lots and build a five story multi family dwelling with two tandem parking spots.
    [google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YaDidHNRlI-ywumwj2LqANFrbzLi_Kx1/view?usp=drivesdk” title=”32 Orleans Street July 13 2020 Presentation v1.pdf” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/vnd.google-apps.shortcut” newwindow=”yes” style=”normal”]
  • 159-165 Everett St  (VOTE: 18  in favor; 17  opposed; 1 abstain) – Presented by Richard Lynds. Demolition of an existing structure, combining multiple lots to create a 7-unit residential dwelling with 8 parking spots.
    [google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/12RZi283UQmkD0mUjSM_zMNyjKw5WbyS6/view?usp=drivesdk” title=”159-165 Everett Street July 13 2020 Presentation v1.pdf” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/vnd.google-apps.shortcut” newwindow=”yes” style=”normal”]
  • 333 Maverick St  (VOTE: 14  in favor; 22  opposed) – Presented by Richard Lynds. Proposal to add an addition on the back and living space in the basement. Change zoning from a three to a four-family.
    [google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BlJOWUEqdwurQqGAdVRXE_Xe4uIvrtxr/view?usp=drivesdk” title=”333 Maverick Street July 13 2020 Presentation v1.pdf” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/vnd.google-apps.shortcut” newwindow=”yes” style=”normal”]

Questions will be handled via the Zoom chat feature. Looking forward to “seeing” you all there!

Jeffries Point Neighborhood Association Board of Directors
Margaret Farmer | Mary Cole | Andrew Pike | Rachel Blomerth

MEETING MINUTES AVAILABLE HERE:

[google-drive-embed url=”https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qdfFcXW5sln7TumU8EglK_L3MyNv9tEo/view?usp=drivesdk” title=”Meeting Minutes July 13, 2020.pdf” icon=”https://drive-thirdparty.googleusercontent.com/16/type/application/pdf” newwindow=”yes” style=”normal”]

MEETING RECORDING: