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Minutes of Meeting of May 14, 1986
Present: Hs Fink. A. Resca (I:10)
J. Lafond B. Mansour (10:10)
W. Vicenns T. Peter, Cons . Admin.
J. Lindon M. 13caudrot., Secretary
Half-Moon Woods D L< 1242 2 X36
A representative of Warford-Meadows, attended our meeting. Of
concern was the location of the dry hydrarnrt, As shown on ar. defin-
itive
:f_it Iver pluar.n°n, but not. in NAC;C;' s Order of Conditions . J. Lindon to
review before ,.June 2nd.
North Andover Business Park
Letter from wJe$lnarrrner liar„• l.ar,ln per an e xterrn't ion re;quest:, on item
requested by the NAC'C. UX S. Flagship - Jim Lanf onnd to review.
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Chestnut Green
Need letter from Fire Chief,, Dol.a n, saying that our aceppt:ed plat
is acceptable to theFire Department. Invite back two weeks
from
tonight, May 28th meeting.
Tdm� ta�t�e>s - 1;A c IC
fpr°a:nfC Leister attendee meeting. Pan for ftp and 1A regarding two
driveways . Ahn.ntmt or' s request a <.reamrrnon°r driveway. Erosion control.
measures are in place.. eptic System is less than 100 feet f:r"(:Dm
wetland, and c:,fr.crul.d be moved. Nereid plans for se pt i.ea, ilr s t.errrn and
Jrean~na3e on lot ICS. NACC to review plans wben submitted.
L o t 11 l ll:_x Street. Ca carn lu:i ar.rzea er� JCer c r r t
. letter was sernnt to tare owner about outstanding conditions .
An NAC C Member will., have to testify in court for the owner.
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Continental Cablevision Plan
H. Fink concerned with runoff and no bond posted.
Smolak Farm
Needs additional erosion control . J. Lafond to write letter.
Francis and Florence Estates
Joe Iverka and another abuttor attended meeting and complained
of drainage problems . A site visit will be made.
Lots 1, 2,_3 & 4 Foster Street
Attorney RalphJoyce represented the applicant. A discrepancy
exists on site versus Order of Conditions. Eric Ni.tzsche of the
Planning Board attended meeting, is concerned with the drainage
under driveway crossings should meet with the Planning Board' s
approval,. Planning Board will meet with NACC next meetingyrega.rding
a difference in calculations .
Lot B —Charles Street - Determination
Alton Stone of IEP, and Thomas Neve, Engineer, both represented the
applicants. A proposal to build a one story warehouse building.
There was a debate as to whether an area was considered a wetland.
Motion made by Jim Lafond to close Public Hearing, take matter under
advisement for the purpose of making a determination. J. Lindon second,
motion carries . Site visit planned for 5/19/86.
Deerfield Lane - Public Heari_njq�
Philip Christiansen, Thad Berry and Kirk Young attended meeting. A
proposal was made to alter land for a thirteen lot subdivision. This
same area had been denied by the NACC Board recently. Elaborate plans
were presented. There are to be no septic systems . They intend to
address storm water flow, Control Point 5. Flood storages to be created
on Lot 8.
Kirk Young, President of Preservation cf Land, consulting firm, checked
over wetland flagging which he approved of. Four types of wetlands,
wet meadow, swamp, drainage swail and streams, open fields .
Jim Lafond motion to close Public Hearing for the purpose of writing
up the Order of Conditions within 21 days after receiving a revised
construction schedule. J. Lindon second, motion carries.
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Town Hail Parking Lot Public Hearing
Keith Bergman, Executive Secretary to the Board of Selectmen and
Selectman Ken Crouch attended meeting. Joseph Borgesi unable to
attend meeting. Purpose of the proposal is to extend the present
parking lot. Highway Department volunteered to do work. Site visit
made by W. Vicens and. T. Peter. A steep ravine is involved - no
wetland inside property line. Proposed work to be completed by the
Fall. At bottom of the steep grade there is a pond and bordering
vegetated wetlands . There could be a problem with stabilization
of steep area.. H. Fink is concerned that the proposed erosion
control measures will not be adequate. The Board voted to continue
Public Dearing untri_l we have received additional information.
H. Fink to talk with J. Borgesi. We will have the hearing next
week and II. Fink will Ulu care of the advertising of such.
Lots 24®28 Forest Street. ® Public Hearing
Philip Christiansen represented the applicants, Forbes Realty Trust.
The praject :Is fb10 five- lots of residential homes and driveways .
Paul. Pla.sinski of 505 Salem Street has problem with the easement
which is fifteen feet from their stone wall.. This fifteen foot ease-
ment deeded to the Town could conflict: with the compensatory storage
which is proposed. Jim Lafond motion to continue Public Hearing
until May 28 for need of more information and after written approval
from the applicant. A. Resca second, motion carries.
Cranberry Lane - Public Hearing
Clifford Carlson represented Flintlock Realty Trust. He presented
plans of area involved off of Osgood Street. Attorney
spoke of abuttors concern ,for drainage runoff and tree cutting.
Jack Lindon motion to close Public Hearing, take matter under advise-
ment and issue Order of Conditions for DEQE #242-350 (Cranberry Lane)
within 21 days , A. Resca second, motion carries .
Barker Street ® Order of Conditions
Board denied the Order of Conditions on Barker Street as there are
several outstanding items have not been resolved from the previous
denial. J. Lafond motion to accept Order of Conditions as drafted,
J. Landon second, motion carries.
Lot 78 - Bear Hill - Enforcement Order
Scott Geller presented a stabilization and erosion control plan.
J. Lindon m6tion to empower Tracy Peter to lift Enforcement Order
on Lot 78 Bear Hill after erosion controlis in place and site visit
made. B. Mansour second, motion carries .
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Lot 67 Bear Hill Referral to Town Counsel
A stabilization and erosion control plan was submitted. T.
Peter to notify Town Counsel of Compliance with Enforcement Order.
Lots 2C and 3C Great Pond Road Order of Conditions
J. Lindon motion to accept Order of Conditions as amended, B.
Mansour second, motion carries .
Lot 5 - The Pines
J. Lafond motion to amend negative determination. Owner presented
a new plan on Pineridge Road. J. Lindon second,. motion carries.
Lot 4 - Salem Street
J. Lafond motion to extend for a period of a year the Order of
Conditions on FIle #242-155 - Lot 4 Salem Street, J. L'indon second,
motion carries .
Elections for 1986-1.987 of Conservation Commission Board
Guillermo Vicens , re-elected to a second term as Chair.
Jack Lindon will serve - as Vice-Chairperson.
By unanimous decisions also reinstated were
H. Fink to the post of Clerk and
A. Resca to the post of Treasurer.
CORRESPONDENCE
a)- Propbsed mitigative work from New England Environmental concerning
Lots 2C and 3C Great Pond Road
b� Site plan- review of Lot 5 Pineridge Road
c Memo from the Board of Selectment re : 4forcement Orders on Lot 25A
Bear Hill Road and Lot 33B Vest Way.
d) Letter from K4ith Bergman to the Development Committee
8Turner Estates Conditional Approval from the Planning Board.
Extension Permit request from Richard Habib for Lot 5A Salem Street/
Marbleridge Road
g) Compliance Request for Lot 14 Bridle Path from Robert Er.
h� Plan from Christiansen Engineering for Lots S ' & U Flagship Drive
i Letter from John Simons, Member of Planning Board concerning
Lots 24-28 Forest Street
j . Notice of Decision from Planning Board re : Premises 109, 111, 117 and
125 Main Street
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Site visits scheduled for Monday, May 19th at 6100 P.M. at the
01d Center.
Meeting adjourned 1.2 °10 P.M.