HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-20-1975 Notice of Intent DEF SUB THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
ORDER
WETLAND PROTECTION ACT
G.L.c. 131 s. 40
FILE NUMBER: 242--13 PROJECT LOCATION- Chestnut Sti,
Greenwood Associates-Victor Hatem No. Andover, Mass.
TO: 451 Andover Street CERT. MAIL NO: 139133
North Andover, Mass, 01845
RE: NOTICE OF INTENT AND PLANS DATED:11/3/75 DATE OF RECEIPT 8Y
CONSERVATION COMMISSION..
DATE OF PUBLIC HEARING: 12/2/75
Pursuant to the authority of G.L. c. 131 s.40, the o. Anctcv
Commission has considered your notice of intent and plans
submitted therewith, and has determined that the area on which the
proposed work is to be done is significant to one or more Qf the interests
described in the said act. The No. Andover Conservation Commission
hereby orders that -the following conditions are necessary and all work. -
must be performed in strict conformance therewith:
CONDITIONS
1 . Failure to comply with all conditions stated herein, and with all
related statutes and other regulatory measures, shall be declined cause
to revoke or modify this order.
2. This order does not grant any property rights or any exclusive
privileges; it does not authorize any injury to private property or
invasion of private rights.
3. This order does not relieve the permittee or any other person of the
necessity of complying with all other applicable federal, state, or
local statutes, ordinances, by--laws and/or regulations.
4 . The work authorized hereunder shall be completed within one (1) year
from the date of this order. The order may be extended by the
issuing authority for one or more additional one-year periods upon
application to the said issuing authority at least thirty days prior
to the expiration date of the order or its extension.
5. Any fill used in connection with this project shall be clean fill,
containing no trash, refuse, rubbish or debris, including, without
limiting the generality of the foregoing, lumber, bricks, plaster,
wire, lath, paper, cardboard, pipe, tares, ashes, refrigerators,
motor vehicles or parts of any of the foregoing.
b. No work may be commenced until all appeal periods have elapsed from
the order of the Conservation Commission or from a final order by
the Department of Natural Resources has elapsed.
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7. No work shall be undertaken until the final Order, with respect
to the proposed project, has been recorded in the Registry of
Deeds for the district in which the land is located. Copy to
be furnished to issuer of this Order showing book and page.
B. Upon completion of the work described herein, the applicant
shall forthwith request, in writing, that a Certificate of
Compliance be issued stating that the work has been satisfactorily
completed.
9. A sign shall be displayed at the site not less than two square
feet or more than three square feet bearing the words,
"Massachu�t3s Department of Natural Resources, File
Number 24 „
1.0. where the Department of Natural Resources is requested to make a
determination and to issue a superseding order, the Conservation
Commission shall be a party to all agency proceedings and hearings
before the Department of Natural Resources.
1l. The work shall conform to the following described plans and
additional conditions:
"Notice of Intent" for the Construction of Greenwood/Residential Sites/ North
Andover, Massachusetts. Prepared for Greenwood Associates, November 4, 1975.
Frank C. Gelinas and.Associ.ates, Engineers and Architects, North Andover, Mass.
42 pages, 3 enclosures*
1.2. Notwithstanding the provisions of Condition Number 7 (seven) of this Order, no work
shall be undertaken until the final Order, with respect to the proposed project, has
been recorded in the Registry of Deeds for the district in which the land is located
in the name of the owner of record so that this Order will be found in the chain of
title.
13. In order to prevent downstream flooding, to preserve a valuable groundwater resource,
and to protect the natural habitat, no alteration whatsoever is allowed in a buffer
zone described as the area within 25' (twmnty-five) feet horizontal distance on either
side of the stream measured from the center line of the stream along its course from
its northerly crossing of Chestnut Street to its southerly crossing •og Chestnut Street
unless as allowed by another condition of this Order.
14,0 Inasmuch as the stream is a mayor tributary to the Ipswich River water supply, and
in order to preserve and protect the water quality,, steps will be taken during all
phases of construction to avoid siltation and erosion such that the amount of
suspended solids in the stream shall not exceed '500 parts per million parts.
During all phases of construction within the locus, it will be the responsibility
of the applicant and/or his assigns to see that samples are taken and tests performed
by a laboratory certified by the Mass* Dept. of Public ,Health and the results
forwarded to the North Andover Conservation Commission. Samples will be collected
at the point of intersection of the stream and Wesley Street. ' A minimum of one
.sample per month must be taken within' 35 hours following a rainstorm.
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resource, and to protect the natural habitat, measures will be taken to insure
, that there will be no increase in the present maximum rate of flow of the
stream indicated on the plans of the Notice of Intent, by the proposed alterations.
Plans and specifications for such measures shall be submitted to the North
Andover
v r Conservation Commission for approval with or without conditions.
16, Construction of the proposed Road "B" and proposed utilities and drainage
system within the area described in Condition 13 of this Order shall not be
undertaken until plans for this work are approved with or without conditions
by the North Andover Conservation Commission. Plans shall include, but not be
limited to, location, size and grades of pipes and catch basins, and filling
and cutting,
17. Plans for "Stage 3" as described on the plan entitled "Preliminary Sewer Study
of Land Located in North Andover, Mass. owned by E.R. Greenwood" dated May 1973
and Sept. 1974, shall be submitted to the North Andover Conservation Commission
for review prior to any construction or alteration to determine whether a Notice
of Intent under M.G.L.Ch. 131.9 s.40, as amended, is required.
18. Upon approval by the North Andover Planning Board of the Definitive Subdivision
Plan for Proposed Road "B" and associated lots, this definitive plan shall be
submitted to the North Andover Conservation Commission for review to determine
if the area requires a new filing under H.G.L.Ch, 1311s.401 as amended.
19. The ten foot buffer zone as described on page 25 of the Notice of Intent shall be
increased to twenty feet along lots 3$ thru 47 to limit surface -runoff and flood
damage from runoff.
20. For flood prevention and protection of water quality within the stream, no
construction, grading, or removal, of any living tree or vegetation will be
allowed in any buffer zone identified in the Notice of Intent and in this Order,
unless as allowed by another condition of this Order.
21. All possible methods shall be taken to prevent erosion and siltation and to
preserve water quality in all tributary streams to the main stream within the
locus.
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The applicant, any person aggrieved by this order, 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 appeal this order to the
Department of Natural Resources, provided the re
and by certified mail toAthe Department of Natural Resourcesten (10) days from the issuance of this order. n
ISSUED By No. Andover Conservation Commission
Date of Issue: Deuember 22, 1975
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On thi nd day .o Dee l9
appeared 7-le IC , C. / �0/it/ before me personally
to me' known to be the person des ribed in and who 'executed the foregoing
instrument and acknowledged that he executed the same as his free act
and deed.
My commission expires: -
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