Fan pier/pier 4 public hearing.
Published: 1987
Language: eng
Subjects: Chronology -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South Boston -- Development Projects.; Political participation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South Boston -- Development.; Development Projects -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Waterfront -- Proposals.; Fan Pier, Boston (Mass.) -- Proposals.; Pier 4, Boston (Mass.) -- Proposals.; Piers -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Proposals.; City planning -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Waterfront.; Waterfront, Boston (Mass.) -- Development Projects -- Proposed.; Fort Point Channel Area (Boston, Mass.) -- Development Projects.; South Boston (Boston, Mass.) -- Development Projects -- Proposed.
Other titles: Fan pier/pier 4 pda application public hearing, March 24, 1987, faneuil hall.
Description: ...information material made available at the hearing giving background information on the proposed mixed use development project in South Boston on waterfront property at the mouth of Fort Point Channel along Northern Avenue in Planned Development Areas 23 and 24 as submitted by HBC Associates and the Boston Mariner Company; describes the community review process (citizen participation); gives a historic chronology of the project (1981-1986); discusses urban design (open space and public access to the waterfront, roadways); summarizes major design changes and site revisions; touches on handicapped barrier free access; lists transportation improvements, issues and mitigation measures; presents public benefits (affordable housing linkage, South Boston Homeowners Stabilization Fund, artists housing, employment, jobs linkage, etc.; enumerates infrastructure issues (sewer commitments, storm drainage, water supply and water conservation); copies of this item were in the BRA collection...