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Home My WebLink AboutDecision - 300 ABBOTT STREET 7/24/2015 1 CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT Community Development Division Jul 24 2015. y i Annie L. Sargent School. c/o Dave Fanuele 300 Abbott.Street North Andover,M.A. 01845 30{} .Abbott Street, forth Andover Construction of a path for accessibility requirements 1 Conservation Conditions of Approval, NACC #152 t Pursuant to section 4.4.2 (<) of the North.Andover Wetlands Protection Regulations, Dave Fanuele on behalf of the Annie L. ;Sargent School, filed for a small project for work proposed at 300 Abbott Street, North Andover. The proposed work includes the installation of a 5'wide paved pathway to provide access to the swings for mobility challenged students. The pathway is proposed to be approximately 96 feet from the edge of Bordering Vegetated Wetland (BVV%) as shown on the herein referenced plan. During the July 22, 2015 public meeting, the NACC voted unanimously to approve this project.All work shall conform to the following: RECORD DOCUMENTS: Small Project Filing Including: Application Checklist, narrative and an aerial image sketch plan. Filing received: 7/15/15. The following conditions are hereby mandated: CONDITIONS: 1. Prior to the start of construction the applicant shall ensure that the site contractor has reviewed the small project permit and is aware of the wetland resource area and the limits of the proposed work. . Erosion controls which are already in place and will be relocated in the area of the proposed pathway to be between the pathway and the wetlands. 1600 Osgood Street,Building 201,Suite 2-36,North Andover,Massachusetts 011845 Phone 978.688,95301 Fax 978,688.9542 Web xv-,,vw.http://,,v\vwv.toNvnofiiortbajidover,com/conservel.htm i 3. Excess construction tnaterial shall properly disposed 1 lac ,��o erI dts case f engineering d � offsite and accepted et7 ita rt ee n and p � � d construction standards and procedures shall be followed in the completion of the project. 4. Upon completion of the approved project and site stabilization, please contact the Conservation Department for a final inspection. 5. This permit shall ex ire six months from the date of issuance. 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, ND TH ANDOVERONSERVATION DEPARTMENT Heidi Gaffney Conservation Yield Inspector I �I i fI 1 r I, 1 f 1600 Osgood Street,BBLiIding 20,Snite 2-36,North Andover,Massachi-isetts 01845 Phone 978.688.9530 Fax 978.688.9542 Web www.htqa:d/-,v�vv.towiaofixortliandover,com/coiiscivel.htin 4 .T ..... ,. f� 1 /V JUL NORTH ANDOVER CONSERVATION COMMI lON t PP ICATION CHECKLIST Small Frojec A Project Location: 9, ' 1 Applicant. Address: Phone. General Requirements-Wetland Protection Re ylattions. 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: [l 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. El C.Sheds or other outbuildings of less than 100 square feet,which are to be placed on footings, not permanent foundations. D.Sewer system connections as required by the Town of North Andover, El F.Unpaved pedestrian walkways (less than four(4)feet wide) for private use or for public access on conservation property. El F,Patios less than 300 square feet,not requiring excavation or grading. El G.Pruning of existing vegetation,planting of new native vegetation and gardening. ® H.Fences and stone walls which do not alter the flow of surface waters nor alter wildlife habitat or movement(does not include retaining walls). ® I.Conversion of non-permeable surfaces to permeable vegetated surfaces. ® J.In-kind replacement of existing basement bulkheads. � g P K.Installation of a.fwup for compliance with accessibility requirements. ❑ L.Other similar X04jects of minimal impact,as determined by the North Andover Conservation Commission. he 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, I'wo (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). Effective 031212014 1 i A pre-construction/pre-approval meeting was held on site between the applicant anda representative of e Conservation Commission. Date of Meeting: The delineated resource area boundaries have been confirmed by the Conservation Department as accurate. Plan REquirements(Section 4.4.3 B): Certified and/or professionally prepared plans are not required. However,the North Andover Conservation Commission or its designated agent shall have the final authority to determine whether the submitted plans/drawings are adequate and include all pertinent information for review. At a minimum,all plans submitted shall clearly and accurately show the present conditions and proposed work and depict the location of all wetland resource areas within 100' of the proposed work. All plans must be signed and dated by the person who prepared them. The Commission MAalso re wire,the following information on the proposed plans ja addition to the aforementioned criteria where Applicable. El Location of any subsurface sewage disposal systems. El Locations of any drainage structures. F] Locations of any easements,including but not limited to, drainage and utility easements, El Locations of any open space boundaries if(e.g.if the lot is affected by the 50'open space boundary as required in a Planned Residential Development(PRD)), r] Location and nature of all proposed alterations to the Buffer Zone Resource Area. Signature of Applicant or Applicant's,Representative Date: (VA+W," ----------------------------------............ A+W-.1- _ __ (TOWN ..............-----------.1____.____.....____-.......................................----------- COMPLETEAPPLICATTON-The application meets the submittal requirements. Therefore, the Conservation Department has prepared a written list of conditions necessary to protect any adjacent wetlands for approval by the Conservation Commission. This condition list shall be filed with the North Andover Conservation Department as NACC# 1-54 INCOMPLETE A-PPLICA77ON- ffie following sections of the Wetland Protection Bylaw&/or Regulations have not been complied with and as a result this Department is rejecting this incomplete �121icati2n w/in two (2)business days from the date of receipt (Section 178.4 North Andover Wetland Protection Bylaw). You may pick up this application and supporting plans at the Conservation Office and re-file with the required supporting documents and information. El NOTA SMALL PROJECT-The North Andover Conservation Commission has determined that the proposed project as submitted does not meet the small project criteria and hereby denies the application. As sudi,a Request for Determination of Applicability(RDA) or a Notice of Intent(NOI)must be filed. Reason(s) Signature cif'Agent: Date: Effective 031212014 2 Gaffne , Heidi From: Dave Fanuele[dfanuele@gmail.comj Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2015 10:35 PM To: Gaffney, Heidi Cc: Kathleen Bass, Karen Davis Subject: Sargent School-Small project narrative Heidi The proposed pathway, as shown on the attached sketch, will provide access from the the existing swings. This 5' wide path wilt allow accessibility to the swings for mobilit chasketbalf court area to The end of the pathway is approximately 96'from the marked wetlands flag. y ilenged students. Thanks Dave ,oma y.. y� RPM , UP IN y ._ J 1 L',� ) c / N013TH AND0V1:ai1 CONSI�RVATOI COMUSSION APPLICATION CHECKLIST- Small Prv�e� V" r Project Location:_. I 7 Applicant: 1411 Address: t. 1 Phone: '" General Requirements-'W'etland 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 100 square feet,which are to be placed.on footings, not permanent foundations. D.Sewer system connections as required by the Town of North Andover. El E.Unpaved pedestrian walkways (less than four(4)feet wide)for private use or for public access on conservation property. ❑ F.Patios less than 300 square feet,not requiring excavation or grading. G.Pruning of existing vegetation,planting of new native vegetation and gardening. ® H.Fences and stone walls which do not alter the flow of surface waters nor alter wildlife habitat or movement(does not include retaining walls). 0 1.Conversion of non-permeable surfaces to permeable vegetated surfaces. ® J.In-kind replacement of existing basement bulkheads. K.Installation of a»�for compliance with accessibility requirements. El L.Other similar p ojects of minimal impact,as determined by the North Andover Conservation Commission. he 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 /Theapp ource areas has been included. i licant has identified and clearly marked all wetland resource area boundaries in the field. wo (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). Effective 0.31212014 1 ,pre-construction/pre-approval meeting was held on site between the applicant d tative of e Conservation Commission. Date of Meeting: The delineated resource area boundaries have been confirmed by the Conservation Department as accurate. Plan Requirements (Section 4.4.3 B): Certified and/or professionally prepared plans are not required. However,the North Andover Conservation Commission or its designated agent shall have the final authority to determine whether the submitted plans/drawings are adequate and include all pertinent information for review. At a minimum,all plans submitted shall clearly and accurately show the present conditions and proposed work and depict the location of all wetland resource areas within 100"of the proposed work. All plans must be signed and dated by the person who prepared them. The Commission may also require the following information on the proposed plans in addition to the aforementioned criteria where ap plicable; El Location of any subsurface sewage disposal systems. El Locations of any drainage structures, D Locations of any easements,including but not limited to,drainage and utility easements, El Locations of any open space boundaries if(e.g.if the lot is affected by the 50'open space boundary as required in a Planned Residential Development(PRD)). El Location and nature of all proposed alterations to the Buffer Zone Resource Area. Signature of Applicant or Applicant's RepresentativeZQ"�Q' Date: 0 AJA+WW_ ..........................1-1-1----------------------------- (TOWN USE ONLI) COMPLETE APPLICAT[ON-The application meets the submittal requirements. Therefore, the Conservation Department has prepared a written list of conditions necessary to protect any adjacent wetlands for approval by the Conservation Commission. This condition list shall be filed with the North Andover Conservation Department as NACC# 1-54 El INCOMPLETE APPLICATION-The following sections of the Wetland Protection Bylaw&/or Regulations have not been complied with and as a result this Department is rejecting this incomplete application w/in two (2)business days from the date of receipt (Section 178.4 North Andover Wetland Protection Bylaw). You may pick up this application and supporting plans at the Conservation Office and re-file with the required supporting documents and information. El NOTA SMALL PROJECT-The North Andover Conservation Commission has determined that the Proposed project as submitted does not meet the small project criteria and hereby denies the application. As such,a Request for Determination of Applicability(RDA) or a Notice of Intent(NOI)must be filed. Reason(s) Signature of Agent; Date: Effective 0312120 W 2 Gaffne , Heidi From: Dave Fanuele [dfanuele@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2015 10:35 PM To: Gaffney, Heidi Cc: Kathleen Bass, Karen Davis Subject: Sargent School - Small project narrative Heidi The proposed pathway, as shown on the attached sketch, will provide access from the basketball court area to the existing swings. This 5' wide path will allow accessibility to the swings for mobility challenged students. The end of the pathway is approximately 96' from the marked wetlands flag. Thanks Dave r i i i 1 i 1 ;; ,; i I �% �qF i U��d „� ,r�� . �o.. � �, ��; ,,�i. ��, ,�� i �� ,i,,�/ ll�% '��%� aiiii%i��ir�i%%�///l%D/////�1 /� � 1 �/i �1f if �/� � �� /% o�I,HK�Ihi�,,1, �!°�rlf��i 9,7/�'Jj,��' �� /,�i'%��/�i�� //�j f