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CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT
Community Development Division
June 26,2008
Paulette Condon
280Candlestick Road
North Andover,MA 01845
280 Candlestick Road, North Andover
Replacement of an Existing Deck
Conservation Conditions of Approval,NACC #41
Pursuant to section 4.4.2 K of the North Andover Wetlands Protection Regulations,Paulette Condon,
applicant/ homeowner,filed for a small project for work proposed at 280 Candlestick Road,North
Andover. The work consists of replacement of an existing deck, decreasing the width of the deck in
the eastern side by approximately 10 feet. The existing stairways will be removed and replaced with a
single set of stairs located in the deck removal area. Approximately 190 s.f. of deck is proposed to be
removed within the 100-foot buffer zone to a Bordering Vegetated Wetland (BVW)which is located
southwest of the site. Soil disturbance for the work is limited to the installation three (3)new
sonotube footings under the reduced portion of the deck. Three existing sonotubes will be sawed off
at grade and left in place. All work is to be done by hand. Work will be conducted outside of the 50-
foot No Construction zone from the edge of a Bordering Vegetated Wetland (BVW). The Conservation
Department conducted a field inspection on June 24,2008 and agreed with the location of the wetland
boundary.
During the June 25,2008 public meeting,the North Andover Conservation Commission (NACC)
voted unanimously to approve this project as described above. The following conditions were hereby
mandated for the proposed work:
RECORD DOCUMENTS: Scaled Sketch prepared by the applicant,Paulette Condon;
Copy of a portion of the record Walnut Ridge Plan for the;
Letter of proposal/description of work prepared by Paulette Condon
dated June 17,2008.
CONDITIONS:
1. Accepted engineering and construction standards and procedures shall be followed in the
completion of the project.
1600 Osgood Street,Building 20,Suite 2-36,North Andover,Massachusetts 01845
Phone 978.688.9530 Fax 978.688.9542 Web www.http://xvww.toxvnofliorthandover.com/conservel.htm
2. Prior to construction, the applicant shall place two (2) wetland markers on trees in
the southwestern corner of the lot, incorporating the following text, "Protected
Wetland Resource Area". These markers can be purchased at the North Andover
Conservation Department.
3. All work will be completed by hand. No construction vehicles are permitted in the 100-foot
buffer zone to Bordering Vegetated Wetlands.
4. Excess material and construction debris shall be properly disposed of off site and all
stockpile areas shall be located to the east of the deck at or beyond the 100-foot buffer zone
shown on the plan.
5. Three (3) new sonotube footings will be installed by hand under the new, smaller portion
of the deck and three (3) existing footings will be sawed off at grade.
6. Upon completion of the approved project and site stabilization, please contact the
Conservation Department for a final inspection.
7. This permit shall expire on December 31,2008.
Please do not hesitate to contact me should you have any further questions or concerns in this regard.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation.
Respectfully,
NORTH ANDOVER CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT
Jennifer A. Hughes
Conservation Administrator
1600 Osgood Street,Building 20,Suite 2-36,North Andover,Massachusetts 01845
Phone 978.688.9530 Fax 978.688.9542 Web www.http://www.towtiofiiorthandove.r.com/conservel.htm
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