HomeMy WebLinkAbout679 South Bradford Street DOA Negative Determination - Permits - 679 SOUTH BRADFORD STREET 7/27/2022 Q�
CONSERVATION DEPARTMEENT
C'omniurriqr Development Division
NEGATIVE B3 DETERMINATION OF APPLICABILITY
FINDINGS&SPECIAL CONL)ITIONS
679 S,oufh Bradford Strpet, Noah Andover.
At 1hu July 27,20,22 public hearing,the North Andover('Onsorvalion Comitnission(NACC)voted W issuett
Neg,90%re #3 approving the prciject at 679 SOILIth Bradford Street tried on its
findings below ati d subject to CO rip]ian cc,W it h Coad i l io'ns, t i s:wtl he low.
Hie propeq contains a Bordering vi;gelalod Wctlami(BVW),cuntaining a vernal poo]. at.the a-car,and
as BVW cunlai:ning a vernal pool aeros%the street- Both BVW'q, have 501' No Disturb 7oaos
and 75"No Ruifd 7oncs, as shmri[ on Thc plans
The pro ect i j ncludcs fen'Oe insiallafion(coulahriing two gates with gate access at house),at the rear Oaf
Ific,prupertyalung the edge of the existing lavoi area. The n'iliority of the 1:6ioc is within flaw; 75'NB. Z,
and a larpc podion is wRhin 11w 50'NDZ
The bo"on,i of the fboicc will t4ove as 61" cluaraitue 110 allow fur sivall %yi Id tif�movement
An,exisiting pandscape bed at the front of the house will be rolalanwd wifli new orn-amicnital,plants and
imilch, Many of dicuxisthig fouiulafluri plantings will be removed
■ Four(4)"trees that have beQrl iftntified 'as 118z"Irdams are propused for ren.iovall. Proposed tree removals
are within the 50" NIDZ
It'slockpikag is needed it will be within the driveway outside of flie 75' NBZ
Af.1cr due disct,i�ssiunand consideration,the NACC'made the Hlowhip fincfitigs�:
The existing lawn.f6,(.)tpri'nt by in large matches the historically ap,provcd hmill rut"mvrk Eroni whCn file
hmise was emstructcd in 1992. The prcsunce of viernat puols in the wetlwldsystems was,riat knawn at that
time.
7he NACC finds that the[proposed fence to be installed Fit the edge oTlawn, with 6"'cicarancc al its Ibuttuanm
and 110 gaw'd access W(he rcm,cunslilutus as protective physiuil barrier to the FeSOUrce arta while
maintaining an average of'25' vegetated swath beOveen O'ic lawn arid Ilte BVW.,
• "I"he NACC finds that the trees slated for removal are deci inin
g irm health,and purse as hazard to S.afi&ty.
• The NACC finds flial the these above listed two'ject elements,avid the below listedreqtfijt°M Coaditio'ns a's
prescribad by the NA CC,p-ovide t6t a net boiCtil t0 the I'OSOUIVC HU1. and associated buffer ozone by
eiihancing wildlife habilat and better protecting to the resource n1va,.
• Based On,OW findings fisted above and condifiwis 017approval listed lbielowl, the NACC voted unaniaimsly
to grant the waiver allowing k5r the inslallation ofthe proposed fcnuc and rei-noval Of the hIIZNr80Us. trees.
The purrlliect %hall c(.,mJ6rrn to and, cuinply willa the follov,,i.n.gI-.
Applicaait; Benjamin&Jessica Weiner
679,South Bradford
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Pro-ilect Wetland Coiisultaot- Do Rosa En v i ronmen ta I Con su k i i,lg, I ri c
16 7 Mahn it S trect, PO Box 7 t 61
Rowley, M A
Pi'Ojed FOL,iTWOJ'; The Morin-Calucron Grokil)
616, Elin Struct
Danvers,M A 0 1923
Rccurd Documents: Request fior DOurrnir-talion of Applicability Forat 1, with supporting nkawrizils,
sub,rnitted- ,holy 1,4,2022;
Nairative of proposed pro.ject& WWvcr rcquosl workslicul
Fx-Oing Conditions Han prepned. by Downcr Brothers Lands,Qaping, bascd
ou survey by Morin-Canteron Group, 1"=40 dwtM 06-29-22
Limit ol'Plariling&Location of Fence pi-cpared by Down cr Brothers
Lands;QaPing, 1"401' d'hated 06-29-22
1,11C following special Call"d ition's art invindated:
L. 11're-c'Onstruictio'n innslweetiuyrn With the applicam.1,Contractor and Conservatioi,l� Deparfluent,sball,be
m4w,tilifl,ed to review permit conditions and irns1a11u uC crcision, con.jr:uls.
2.
an... All of the stunip.9 of the trees 81,00 for ivinovidsludl not be ground or removed.
b. M lcaM uneuf the trees slated for reninval locatod otitsidu offlic fence shall be cutw as to
leave an 6-foot seta to wrvc,as it wildlife feature.
c. The woody debris/logg,resulting fi-orn the cul(ing shall be streun within/throughout the
w0land and flic vcgelated area, placing the woody debris/logs,with oarc so asnul W Crush
existing vegetatiori;.
d The applicatitshatl plant niot less tharl l nativo shrubs flud are at least 5 gallon in size at the
edge of the vcgomrW ai'ca in the vicinity of the trees to lie cut- I ligh Busli RlucNl ny is
preferred so as to,introdivicQw,mic divcrsity widiin the shrub layer.
3, ThQ f6jocsball b-o puswd with six(6),wetland markers(9vailablo �Cbr purchasu at lit e Cunservation
Department), evenly spaced aloag the 1(-Aigth of the Fence.
4. Any soil arneiulments imported to the sitc.shall be obtairied froni arerspunsible source,to avDid
introducing the 4tvasivc Asiatic Jumping Wann tic)the resource area. Plantsshall also be visually
inspected for worms 9nd iffbuad arld lerininateL11,and the mulch shall lie:all natural & firf'we
ofanydycs. If worms are encountered the Shall ffic Conservation
Departntelit.
5. Post construction inspection to vcrjf~y co'mpfianoc wifl.i.Al conditions and approve remowl.ofcncask.m
Controls.
""Ille.9i)11[cant, au'd thoir contracturs are advised that {y cythu work,on the proper,ty is allowed under this
Mrmft,, 'the NACC.'hasjt1risdiction, Oycrall.of the Nyeflandls and'associated 100-Foot buffer 7.oncs onsilc and an
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work (NA involves ground disturbance or changi
flg Ple eqrlrcnt in th'Ose are"'Is will..r.eWdre Pprinjq'ing.With
the NACC-This inchades',bill an not flinked t]Q,house additions,P'qq?f5-l)'afio'q dcckl "Sheds" fr~ihccs, geurden beds,
1,at'idstaping and bridge installatimi,trpq 09"vmctation 'Fliese activitiies Miali be held to the cir,rent
standards u n[cic r (lic By]aw a ud WPA.
6,79 Sauch Brud.furd Sircet-Ncgativc ff3, Fimliugs&Spud2d Condifions
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Massachusetts Departnient of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Resource Protection - Wetlands
WPA Form 2 — Determination Of Applicability
7 Le Massachusetts,Wetlands Pit-otectbri Act M.G.L. c. 1311, §40
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A. General Information
Important:
Mien fiflin,c,:out From-,
fornits an the North Andover
COMITUter,use Consewatibri Commi5si)urt
orily tine tab,
key to move To: Applicant Proplert.y Owner ff Efferent from appficant)"',
Your CUISOr-
11C,not use the Benjamin & Jessica,Weiner
return key. Narne, Name
679 SoUth Bradford Street
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Mailling Address MaWntj Addrps,,,;
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Norffi Andov8r MA 0184 5
LA� cityfl`own State Zip Code Cftyffown State Zip Code
1. Tide and Date(or Revised Date if applicable) of Ffiia,[Plans and Otli.er Documents:
RDA,and supportiqg�Materials 7-2-:22
Date
Exisfing Condflons Plan preapred by Downer Brothers Landscaping, based 6-29-22
on styyey IaTin-Carnercin Group, V=40' IQ
Limit of Plan fiag& Location of Fence prepared by Downer Brothers 6-29-22
Landsc.Onq, V'=40' Date
2. Date Request Filed'.
JU1Y 14, 2022
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B. Determination
Pursuant to the authority of MI.G.L. c, 131, § 40,the Conservation Commission considered YOUr
Request for Determination olf Applicability, with its supporting documentation, and rnade the fdowing
Dete,Tmiination.
Project IDescrmption(it appli,cable)-,
The project MW odes'fence hista.11aficin at the rear of the property at the edge of throe existing [awn
area. The fence is located within the 100-foot buffer zone to BVW that conains a,vernal pool at the rear of
ttlie property. An, existing landscape Ibed at the front of the mouse M11 be replanted with new arnamental
plants and mulch, IManry of the existing found ation plantings,MH be removed. This work is witNn 100-foot
buffer zone to BV'VV containing a vernal pool across the street.Four(4)trees have been identified as
ha,zardOUs are also proposed for removal, Propp, kqdtree removals are within 50 feet of the rear BVW.
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Project Locabon-,
6719 South Bradford Street North Andover
Street Addiess Giqyffown
Map 1040, Lot 150
Assessors MapYPW Number Pafcal/Lot Number
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Massachuseft Depairtmenit of Environmental Protection
LBui,eau of Resouirce Protection - Wetlands
WPA Form 2 — Determination of .Applicabillity
MOISSaChUSettSWetlands, Protecfion Act M.G.L. c. 13,1, §40
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B. Determ!nation (cont.)
The foll"Dwing Deternnination(s) is-fare applicable to the proposed site aindfor project relative to the Wetlands
Protection Act and regUlatiOTTS:
Posi1rive, Deten-ninafion
Note, No work within the jurisdieflon of the Wetlands Protection Act may proceed Until a final Order of
Condift,n,s(issued 11r)[I"owing submittdi of a Nofice of Intent or Abbrev[ated Notice of Intent)or Order of'
RoSOUFCO Area,Delineation(iSSLge,d following submittall of Simplified Review Al''RAD)has been received
from the iSSUMgaUthority(ii-e-, Conservalion Commission or the Ipepartment of EnAronraental Protecti'Din).
El 1, The area descrlbed on the referenced p[an(s)is an area subject to,protection Linder the Act.
Removing,filling,dredging, or alteNng of the area reqUires,the fifibg of a Notice of Inlent.
El 2 a.The bouildary delineations of the folillowing resou me areas descrffied on the referenced plan(s) are
confirmed as accurate, Therefore,,the resource airea boundaries coinfirmed in this Determination are
bindingass to all decisions randere-d pursuant to the Wet[ainds Protection Act and its regulationis regarding
such bounda rbes,for as long as,this s Determination is valid.
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�El 2b "'rhe tiGundar[les of resource areas listed below are not corifirmed by this Determination,
regardless of whether such boun,daries are contained on the plans attached to this Determination or
to,the Request for Deter ni 1 nation
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3, The work destribed on, referenced plan(s) and document(8)is within:an area subject to
protection Linder the Act anidl will remove, fill, dredge, or alter Chet area. Therefore,, said work
requires the filing of a Niotice of Intent.
4. The work:described on refereinced pllan(s) and docuirnent(s),is,within the Buffer Zone, andl will
abler' a n Area S,u bfect to,protection under the Ac 1. Therefore, said work req wj i res,the filing of a
Notice of Initerit or ANIRAD Simplified Review(if wolrk is firniled to the, B,wff)er Zone),
El 5. The area and1br work described on referenced plan(s)and dbcuiThent(s) 1,s,subject to review
and approval by:
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Pursuant to the follbwing rnunicipal wetland ardfriance or bylaw'.
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Ordinance or Bylaw Citation
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Mas!sar-hLISetts Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Resource Protection - We0ands
WPA Form 2 — Determination of Applicab ilia
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Mas,sachus,etts Wetlands Prate ton Act M.G.,L. c. 1!31, §40
B., Determination (cont)
El 6- The following area andfor work,, it any, is Subject to MUnidipal ordinance or bylaw but not
subject to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act.,
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El T If a Notice of Intent is filed for the work in the! Riverfront Area desciibed on referenced plan(s)
and cl=lrneint(s),which includes aEl or part of the work:described in the IRegUest, tfie appljCant
MUStcons�lder the folffawing alternat[veq, (Refer to the wetland regu[ationis at 10.58(4)c. for more,
iinforfln2fion 2bOUIt the scope of alternatives requirements),,,
El Alternatives limited to the lot on which the project',is located.
E] Alternatives limited to the lot on wNch the project is located, the subdivided lots, and any
adjacent Iots formedy or presently owned by the same owner..
�Ell Afternafives limited to the onginal parcel on ,which the project iis located, the subdMded
parcels,,any adjacent parcels, and any other,land which can reasonably be obtained within
the municipality,
El AlIernatives extend to any sites which can reasonably be obtained within the appropriate
region of the state.
Negative Dieterm]nation
Note: No further action under the Wetlands Protection Ad iis required by the applitant. However, if the
Department is requested to issue a Superseding Determination of Applibability, work may not proceed
on this project unless the Department fails to act on such request within 35 days of the date the
request is pest-marked for certified mail or hand delivered to the Department, Work may then proceed
at the owner's risk only upon notice to the Deparbiient and to the Conservation Carnftssbn.
Requirements for reqiuest� for Superseding Determinations are listed at the end ref this document.
E] 1. The area described in the Request is not an area, Subject to iprotecticn under the Act or the
Buffer Zone.
F1 2- The work described in t�he Request is within an area subject to protection, Under the Act, Ibut wil[,
not remove, fill, dredge, or alter that area. Therefore, said work dbes not require the filing of a
Nbtice of Intent,
3. The work described in the Request iis within'the Buffer Zone!, as defined in the regulations,, but
dill not su alter an Area bject to protection under the Act. Therefore, said'work does not require,
the filing of a Notice,of Intent, subject to the foRowing coviditions(ff any
—See Attached NACC Hadhigs &Special Conditions**
4- The work described in the Request is not witNn an Aire;a subject to pirotection under the Act
(includ'ung the Buffer Zone). Therefore:, said wo* does not require the filing of a Nofice of Intent,,
unless and until said work allters an Area SLI,bject to,protection under the Act.
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Mas sash usefts Department,of'Environmenta] Protection
Bureau of ReSOUrCe Protection, - Wetlands
WPA Form 2 — Determination of' Applicability
Mass,achlUsetts Wetlands Pratection Act M.G.L. c.. 131, §40
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B. Determination (cont.)
El 5. The area described in the Request is subject to prote,Oion under the,Att. SnM2 the work
described theieih meets the reqUirements fQr the f6flowlaq exemption, as specifiled,in the Act and
the reg,Wations, no Notice of Went is required,
(site applicable slatunk-WraguLatury Provialielln—s)
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6, 'I"he area am dlor work described in the Request is not subject to,review and approval by:
Harne of MU'Ricipalily
Pursuant to,a IIIUnicipal wetlands ardinaln,Ge or bylaw,
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Name Ordinainca or Bylow C4)atiun
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C. Authorization
This Determination its :iSSIU,ed to,the applicant and delivered as WOWS,:
El by hand delivery on by certified mad, return receipt requested ofl
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This Determination is valid for thiree years from,the date of issuance(except Deter aiinations for
Vegetation Management Plans,which are valid for the duration of the Man). This Determination does not
refieve the applicant from complong with alll other applicable federal, state, or Iloca,ll statutes, ordinances,
by�laws, or regijIafians,
This Determination, mUSt de,signed by a majonty of the Conservation Cornniissiion. Acopy, must be sent to
the appropriate. DEP Regiional Office (see hqp "m Mp- iona�--offjces-
by-c,omniun Vv)and the properly owner(if different from the applicarit),
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Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Resource Protection - Wetlands
WPA Form 2 — Determination of Applicability
Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 13 1, §40,
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C. Authorization (cont')
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D. Appeals
The applicant, owner, any person aggrieved by thit Determinatiort, 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 inwhilch suth 12nd[S'
located, are hereby notified of their right to 9T-,(jjUOst the appropriate.Department of Enviroranental
Proteclibin Regional! Office(see h tt.p&11www.mass,gov/service-detal lslrnassqtp�rLotjg[- -g -
cornmunit )to,iSSUe a�SUPWiSeding D,e term i nation of Applicab,11,11y., The reqUest kTlUst be rnade by certified
maill or hand defivery to thio DepaitIment,with the appropriate tiling,fee and Fee Trartsmillal Form (gee
Request for Departmental Action Fee!Transmittal Form) as provided in 3,10 CMR '10.03�7� within ten
business,days, from the date of issuance of tli* I)eterrnjnration. A copiy of the request shall at the same
time be sent by certified rnaH or hand delliVery to the Conservation Coirnrnission'2nd to,the applicant if
he/sho is not the appejjiajjjj. The request shall state i and conciisely the objections to the
Determination whiCh is being applealed.To,the,extenk that the, Determination is based on a MUnicipal
ordinaince or bylaw and not on the MassachUSeHS Wetlands Protection Act or regulations, the Department
oif'Environmental Protection has noappieltate jurisdiction.
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