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  • Writer's pictureLara Caralis

Meeting on Wed, Feb 19, 7 pm

Hi all -- looking forward to getting back together this Wednesday for our next beautification meeting! We've got a couple great guests and some exciting updates and plans for the coming months. We'll be meeting in the back room at Kelley Square Pub at 7 pm. Here's our agenda:


INTRODUCTIONS / new attendees


UPDATES & ANNOUNCEMENTS


  • Our requests passed along to Lydia Edward’s office for consideration in budgeting

  • 100 & 104 Lexington petition / upcoming Feb 25 ZBA hearing

  • City Council meeting on Feb 25 re: reforming the ZBA

  • TreeEastie initiative (btw, follow “TreeEastie” on FB, Instagram, Twitter) – tree well count complete, Taste of Eastie presence, Parks Dept meeting, outlook for spring

  • Litter / dog poop situation out of control

  • Eversource substation – did anyone attend community meeting?


GENERAL BUSINESS


Debra Cave: EHCA website & developer information gathering, sharing


Nat Taylor & Magdalena Ayed: background on and future efforts for getting the waterfront behind Shaws designated a “problem property” and hopefully getting it cleaned up and put to better use


Lara Caralis: developer guidelines & preservation efforts


  • EHCA board meeting re: developer guidelines

  • January EHCA meeting vote

  • Proposed guidelines to submit to board

  • Single-family home tracking plan

  • Demolition tracking plan

  • PLEASE ATTEND EHCA MEETINGS & VOTE!!!


FUTURE BUSINESS


  • Early spring clean up?

  • Get someone from CPA to come speak to the group about types of projects most likely to get funding

  • Work with Speak for the Trees on a resident tree giveaway

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