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CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT
Community Development Division
NEGATIVE DETERMINATION OF APPLICABILITY
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
767 Great Pond Road, North Andover
At the January 12,2022 public hearing, the North Andover Conservation Corrunission (NACC) voted
to issue a Negative#3 Determination of Applicability for the in-kind replacement of an existing 23-
foot by 1.0-foot concrete patio with a paver patio in the same footprint and the repair of an associated
concrete retaining wall. All work will be performed by hand and accessed from the driveway/ most
upland side of the house. No cliff hng oK_gr-qun t disturbance shall occur on the wetland side of the
retainng wall, At its closest point, work will occur approximately 20-feet from the Isolated
Vegetated Wetland (IV W) on the property.
The project will conform to the following:
Applicant: Mr.James Boyle &Ms. Bronwyn Boyle
767 Great fond Road
North.Andover, MA 01845
Record Documents: Request for Determination of Applicability Form 1, Project description,
abutter notification, a copy of filing fee check,Norse Environmental
Welland Report
submitted: December 23,2021
Record Plans: 767 Great Pond Rd-Patio Replacement Sketch by James Boyle
'The applicant,homeowner and their contractors are advised that NO other work:on the property is allowed.
Linder this permit. The NACC has jurisdiction overall of the wetlands and associated 100-Foot buffer zones on
site and any work that involves ground disturbance or changing the current conditions in these areas will
require permitting with the NACC.This includes,but are riot limited to,house additions,pools,patios, decks,
sheds,fences,garden beds,landscaping and bridge installation, tree or vegetation cutting/pruning,These
activities shall be held to the current standards under the Bylaw and WPA.
The following Special Conditions shall be conw ied with:
1. A pre-construction meeting shall be scheduled with the Conservation Department to review the
conditions of this permit and observe/adjust installed erosion controls that must consist of 12"
mulch socks,staked & overlapped.
2. NO construction equipment shall be used on site to accomplish any of the work,all work shall
be accomplished by hand.
3. A post-construction inspection shall be held with the Conservation Department to verify
compliance.
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Bureau Of Resource Protection - Wetlands
WPA Form 2 — Determination of Applicability
Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. C. 131, §40
A. General Information
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^---�---' 1 Title and Date(or Revised Date if applicable) of Final Plans and Other Documents: �
RDA Application with associated narrative and attachments Rcvd 12-23`2821
Title Date
787 Great Pond Rd Patio Replacement Sketch prep. by James Boyle Rcvd12'23-2U21
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2. Date Request Filed:
December
B. Determination
Pursuant tothe authority ofM.GLc131, §40, the Conservation Commission considered your
Request for Determination of Applicability, with its supporting documentation, and made the following
Determination.
Project Description (if applicable):
In-kind replacement ofon existing 23-footby1O'fomt patio and the repair nfan associated concrete
retaining wall. All work will be performed by hand and accessed from the driveway/most upland side of
the house. At its closest point, work will occur approximately 20-feet from the Isolated Vegetated Wetland
UVVVthe property
Project Location:
787 Great Pond Road North Andover
Street Address CityrTown
103 110
Parcel/Lot Number
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Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
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` WPA Form Determination of Applicability
Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40
B. Determination (cunt.)
The following Determination(s) is/are applicable to the proposed site and/or project relative to the Wetlands
Protection Act and regulations:
Positive Determination
Note. No work within the jurisdiction of the Wetlands Protection Act may proceed until a final Order of
Conditions (issued following submittal of a Notice of Intent or Abbreviated Notice of Intent) or Order of
Resource Area Delineation (issued following submittal of Simplified Review ANRAD) has been received
from the issuing authority(i.e., Conservation Commission or the Department of Environmental Protection).
❑ 1. The area described on the referenced plan(s) is an area subject to protection under the Act.
Removing,filling, dredging, or altering of the area requires the filing of a Notice of Intent.
❑ 2a.The boundary delineations of the following resource areas described on the referenced plan(s) are
confirmed as accurate.Therefore, the resource area boundaries confirmed in this Determination are
binding as to all decisions rendered pursuant to the Wetlands Protection Act and its regulations regarding
such boundaries for as long as this Determination is valid.
❑ 2b. The boundaries of resource areas listed below are not confirmed by this Determination,
regardless of whether such boundaries are contained on the plans attached to this Determination or
to the Request for Determination.
❑ 3. The work described on referenced plan(s) and document(s) is within an area subject to
protection under the Act and will remove, fill, dredge, or alter that area. Therefore, said work
requires the filing of a Notice of Intent.
❑ 4. The work described on referenced plan(s) and document(s) is within the Buffer Zone and will
alter an Area subject to protection under the Act. Therefore, said work requires the filing of a
Notice of Intent or ANRAD Simplified Review(if work is limited to the Buffer Zone).
❑ 5. The area and/or work described on referenced plan(s) and document(s) is subject to review
and approval by:
Name of Municipality
Pursuant to the following municipal wetland ordinance or bylaw:
Name -- Ordinance or Bylaw Citation
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Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection �
Bureau Of Resource Protection - Wetlands �
WPA Form 2 — Determ~nat~on of Applicability
Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. O. 131. §40
B. Determination (cont.)
�l 8. The following area and/or work, if any, is subject to a municipal ordinance or bylaw but not
subject to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act:
F-1 7, |fa Notice of Intent is filed for the work in the Rk/erhont Area described on referenced p|an(a)
and document(s), which includes all or part of the work described in the Request, the applicant
must consider the following alternatives. (Refer to the wetland regulations at 10.58(4)c. for more
information about the scope of alternatives roquirennemte):
El Alternatives limited hothe lot on which the project is located.
F] Alternatives limited to the lot onwhich the project is |ocated, the subdivided lots, and any
adjacent lots formerly or presently owned by the same owner.
El Alternatives limited to the original parcel on which the project is |ooated, the subdivided
parcels, any adjacent and any reasonably |
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[1 Alternatives extend to any sites which can reasonably be obtained within the appropriate
region of the state. �
Negative Determination
Note: No further action under the Wetlands Protection Act is required by the applicant. However, ifthe
Department is requested to issue e Superseding Determination of Applicability, work may not proceed
on this project un|eeetheDepartmenifai|s tn act on such request within 35 days ofthe dote the
request is post-marked for certified mail or hand delivered to the Department. Work may then proceed
at the owner's risk only upon notice to the Department and to the Conservation Commission.
Requirements for requests for Superseding Determinations are |iehad ot the end of this document.
El 1. The area described in the Request is not an area subject to protection under the Act or the
Buffer Zone.
�l 2. The work described in the Request is within an area subject to protection under the Act, but will
not remove, fill, dredge, or alter that area. Therefore, said work does not require the filing of a
Notice ofIntent.
3. The work described in the Request is within the Buffer Zone, as defined in the regulations, but
will not alter an Area subject to protection under the Act. Therehzve, said work does not require
the filing of a Notice of Intent, subject to the following conditions (if any).
^^See Attached Special ConditionsfA !^°
�l 4. The work described in the Request is not within an Area subject to protection under the Act
(including the Buffer Zone). Thenefooa, said work does not require the filing of Notice of Intent,
unless and until said work alters an Area subject to protection under the Act.
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B. Determination /cC)nf.\
Fj 5` The area described in the Request is subject to protection under the Act. Since the work
described therein meets the requirements for the following exemption, au specified |n the Act and
the regulations, no Notice of Intent igrequired:
e applicable statuatory/regulatory provisions)
�l 6. The area and/or work described in the Request is not subject to review and approval by:
Pursuant toa municipal wetlands ordinance orbylaw.
C. Authorization
This Determination io issued to the applicant and deMvenadasfollows:
[l bv hand delivery on 0 by certified mail, return receipt requested on �
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Date Date
This Determination is valid for three years from the date of issuance (except Determinations for
Vegetation Management Plans which are valid for the duration of the Plan). This Determination does not
relieve the applicant from complying with all other applicable federal, state, or local statutes, uodinances,
bylaws, or regulations.
This Determination must be signed bya majority oftheConson/etionCommius(on. Aoopymustbnsentto
the appropriate DEP Regional Office (see
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Bureau 0f Resource Protection - Wetlands
WPA Form 2 — Determination of Applicability
Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. C. 131, §4O
C. Authorization (cont)
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D. Appeals
The applicant, owner, any person aggrieved by this Determination, any owner of land abutting the land
upon which the proposed work is to be done, or any ten residents of the city or town in which such land is
located, are hereby notified of their right to request the appropriate Department of Environmental
Protection Regional {}Oi (see https://www,mass.gov/service-detaiIs/massdep-regional-offices-by-
community) tvmoueuoupe'uuuo/Huen,///m/uuu// u/ Apyocummy. The request must oe made oycertified
mail or hand delivery to the Department, with the appropriate filing fee and Fee Transmittal Form (see
Request for Departmental Action Fee Transmittal Form) as provided in 310 CMR 10.03(7)within ten
business days from the date of issuance of this Determination. A copy of the request shall at the same
time be sent by certified mail or hand delivery to the Conservation Commission and to the applicant if
he/she is not the appellant. The request shall state clearly and concisely the objections to the
Determination which is being appealed. To the extent that the Determination is based on a municipal
ordinance or bylaw and not on the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act or regulations, the Department
of Environmental Protection has no appellate jurisdiction.
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