Examples of State Agencies & Actions Typically Subject to MHC Review under 950 CMR 71
This is not an all-inclusive list
- Executive Office of Environmental Affairs
- Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) (formerly DEM and MDC) • State Forests and Parks • Reservations and Historic Sites • Historic Parkways • Hazard Mitigation Projects
- Division of Conservation Services - Self-Help Grants
- Department. of Environmental Protection (DEP) • Sewer Connection Permits • Wetland Permit Superseding-Order-of-Conditions • Chapter 91 Waterways Licenses • River Protection Act
- Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) • Water Resources and Wastewater Facilities • Sewer Permits
- Executive Office of Transportation
- Massachusetts Highway Department (MHD) • Highways, State Routes & Bridge construction & repair • Curb Cut Permits for access to state roads • Public Works & Economic Development Grants (PWED)
- Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) - Public Transit Facilities
- Massachusetts Turnpike Authority
- MassPort
Other agencies and authorities:
- Division of Housing and Community Development • Small Cities, CDAG, housing grants, demolition of abandoned properties
- Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) (formerly DCPO)
- Massachusetts Architectural Access Board Variances
- Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners - library construction grants
- Massachusetts Department of Education - School Buildings & Facilities construction grants
- Massachusetts Development Finance Agency (Mass. Government Land Bank) • Massachusetts Industrial Finance Authority (MIFA) Bonds
- Massachusetts Health and Educational Facilities Authority Bonds
- Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency
- Massachusetts Housing Partnership
Source: Massachusetts Historical Commission 9/27/04