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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDecision - 300 ABBOTT STREET 10/15/2013 6" i 1 CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT Community Development Division October 15, 2013 Playground Committee Sargent School PTO c/o Dave F'anuele 3001 Abbott.Street North Andover,MA 01845 l� 300 Abbott Street, North Andover Swing Set Installation Conservation Conditions of Approval,NACC #121 Pursuant to section 4.4.2 0) of the North Andover Wetlands Protection Regulations, Dave Fanuele, Playground Committee representative, filed for a small project for work proposed at 300 Abbott Street, North Andover. The proposed work includes excavating a lawn area (12" deep), to install concrete footings for a 2-bay swing set. Posts will be installed approximately 3' deep. The entire 1 excavated area will be covered with 12" of engineered wood fiber mulch,and level graded. The proposed work is approximately 60 feet from Bordering Vegetated Wetland as shown on the herein referenced plans, With the approval of the North Andover Conservation Commission (NACC) Chairman, this project is approved subject to the following conditions: i RECORD DOCUMENTS: Small Project Filing including: Project Narrative, Dated 10/11/13 r Marked up Aerial Photo, Dated 10/10/13 Small Project—Application Checklist Dated: 10/11/13 CONDITIONS: 1. Erosion Control in the form of a salt sock or other method approved by the Conservation 1 Department shall be placed between the work area and all wetlands as shown on the herein referenced plan. i 1600 Osgood.Street,Suite 2�035,North Andover,Massachusetts 01845 f Phone 978.688.9530 Fax 978.688,9542 Web www.http://�,wwwrw.towwnofnortliandover.com/conservel.htm ' 2. Excess debris and material shall be properly disposed of offsite. No materials will be stockpiled outside of the erosion controls. 3. The applicant shall notify the Conservation Department prior to the start of work and set up a meeting to inspect the erosion controls. 4. Following construction the contractor will permanently stabilize the site with playground mulch as detailed in the herein referenced documents. 5. Upon completion of the work and final stabilization, the applicant will notify the Conservation Department to conduct a final site inspection. 6. This permit shall expire six months from the date of issue. Should you have any question or comments regarding the contents of this letter,please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned at 978.688.9530 at your earliest convenience. Thanking you in advance for your anticipated cooperation with this matter. Respectfully, NORTH ANDOV R CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT I/�-- e ker a es C nserva o Administrator ! 1600 Osgood Street,Suite 2035,North Andover,Massachusetts 01845 Phone 978.688.9530 Fax 978.688.9542 Web kv�vw.http://-,vww.to-,vnofnorthandover.com/conservel.htm E �l . . e APPLICATION CHECKLIST- Small Project Annie L. Sargent Elementary School. Project Location: Applicant:Playground Committeddress: 300 Abbott Street Phone: Sargent School PTO General Requirements-Wetland Protection Regulations: © Section 4.4-The applicant has read and understands the applicable regulations ❑ The applicant maintains that the project falls within the small project category below: ❑ A,Open slotted decks,without roofs,equal to or less than 300 square feet surface area,inclusive of stairs and ramps,which are to be attached to an existing home,where soil disruption during construction is limited to less than 50 square feet,and where no permanent soil alterations are planned under the footprint of the deck ❑ B.In kind replacement of existing decks,regardless of size. ❑ C.Sheds or other outbuildings of less than 700 square feet,which are to be placed on footings, not permanent foundations. ❑ D.Sewer system connections as required by the Town of North Andover. ❑ E.Unpaved pedestrian walkways for private use. ❑ F.Patios less than 300 square feet,not requiring excavation or grading. ❑ G.Pruning of existing vegetation,planting of new vegetation and gardening. ❑ H.Fences and stone walls which do not alter the flow of surface waters nor alter wildlife habitat or movement. ❑ I.Conversion of non-permeable surfaces to permeable vegetated surfaces. ❑ J. Other similar projects of minimal impact,as determined by the North Andover Conservation Commission. ❑ The local Wetland Bylaw filing fee of$25 has been included with this application. ® A written narrative description/scope of work of the proposed project and potential impacts to all wetland resource areas has been included. ❑ The applicant has identified and clearly marked all wetland resource area boundaries in the field. ® Two (2) copies of a 1"=20' scale(or other as deemed appropriate by the Conservation Commission or agent thereof) drawing showing existing and proposed conditions and the delineated wetland resource areas(see plan requirements below for additional detail). ® A pre-construction/pre-approval meeting was held on site between the applicant and a representative of the Conservation Commission. Date of Meeting: 10/16/13 The delineated resource area boundaries have been confirmed by the Conservation Department as accurate. 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