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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-02-07 Conservation Commission Minutes Conservation Commission Minutes DPW Conference Room February 7, 2001 t.� Members Present: Scott Masse, Chairman Albert Manzi, Jr, Vice Chairman, John Mabon, Robert Mansour, and Robert Cerchione, Associate arrived at 7 00 P M Joseph Lynch, Jr arrived at 9 00 P M Absent were Beth Wescott, Deborah Feltovic and James Demotses, Associate Staff Present: Brian J LaGrasse, Conservation Administrator, and Linda Poirier, Secretary The meeting was called to order at 7 PM by Scott Masse, Chairman Minutes: Minutes are being reviewed General Business: 242-856 Modification to OOC -#200 Chickering Rd. (Terra Properties,Inc.) Mr LaGrasse voiced concerns that the project was already approved without any waiver, and it obviously has a viable alternative without wetland impacts The statement agreement was not approved by the NACC and Mr LaGrasse informed the Comirussion that they are not obligated to grant the waivers A new design that incorporates that agreement and all setbacks should be looked into On a motion by Mr Mabon, seconded by Mr Mansour, the commission voted unanimously to continue to Feb 215` 242-885 -Extension to Order of Conditions Forest View (Marchionda) Applicant requested a continuance. On a motion by Mr Mabon, seconded by Mr Mansour, the commission voted unanimously to continue to Feb 21s` 242-784 -Modification to Order of Conditions lot 7 (Abbott Village) (Bill Barrett) Applicant requested a continuance and Mr LaGrasse recommended to issue a Modification for Lot 7 Abbott Village and accept plans dated 1/11/01. The issue was delayed til the end of the meeting The applicant discussed with the Commission about a post and rail fence making conservation boundries or a stone wall Applicant agreed to a post and rail fence with an avadavat for the new home owner to sign Public Hearing (8:00 P.M.) 242-1057 1160 Great Pond Road Brooks School)(Rist-Frost-Shumway) Applicant has re-designed the project with no wetland impacts and submitted the revised drawings to J Chessia On a motion by Mr. Mabon, seconded by Mr Lynch, the commission voted unanimously to continue to Feb 21 st 242-1052 492 Sutton Street (LMA)(Christiansen & Sergi,Inc.) This NOI is for the construction of two hangers and pavement within the 100' Buffer Zone The detention basin and soil stockpiling location are proposed outside of the 100' Buffer Zone The hangers are proposed 52' and 57' from the wetland line The erosion control is proposed 27' at its closest point and is in appropriate location accept in one area where it is proposed around the existing pavement and into the 25' NDZ This section will have to be moved It is mostly at the top of the slope that leads to the wetlands On a motion by Mr Manzi, seconded by Mr Mabon, the commission voted 2 -1 to continue to Feb 21S` ,f Y 242-1020 492 Sutton St. (MA Aeronautics Com.)(Dufresne-Henry, Inc.) Applicant and Conservation Commission received the National Heritage recommendation and comments on February 7ch and they are going to place limitations on the amount of cutting and when it will take place Due to the receipt of this letter Richard Doucette of the MAC requested a continuance to 3/7 Dennis Card, (Abutter) submitted final draft of meeting with concerns of replanting On a motion by Mr Manzi, seconded by Mr Mabon, the commission voted unanimously to continue to Feb 21 st 242-1045 North Andover High School (DiNisco Design) This NOI is for the demolition of the North Andover High School and the construction of a new, 300,000 s f new High School, with parking, driveways, utilities, grading, landscaping, athletic fields, and associated appurtenances Applicant has redesigned the roadway to substantially lower the wetland impacts A wildlife habitat enhancement plan that is satisfactory was submitted with revised buffer zone enhancement plantings A motion was made by Mr Manzi, seconded by Mr Mabon to close the public hearing and issue a decision within 21 days The vote was unanimous. 242-1055 Lot 66 Turnpike St. (Joe Serwatka) Applicant addressed all issues and all documentation and data sheets have been submitted from the biologist A motion was made by Mr. Manzi, seconded by Mr Mabon to close the public hearing and issue a decision within 21 days The vote was unanimous 242-1056 - 430 Pleasant Street (Kevin Grasso)(Neve & Assoc.) cont fr 1/17/01 Applicant has submutted revised plans by adding the square footage of the restoration area and increased the size of the plantings to 1 5" caliper. A motion was made by Mr Manzi, seconded by Mr Mabon to close the public hearing and issue a decision within 21 days The vote was unanimous 242-1036 - 1070 Osgood Street (Chaff Senabunyarithi)(Neve & Assoc.) cont fr 1/3101 This project proposes the construction of a 3,400 s f restaurant, driveway, associated parking, utilities, and stormwater management structures The project also includes 300s f of wetland alteration, 1,800 s f of wetland replication and a waiver request from the 25' On a motion by Mr Mabon, seconded by Mr Manzi, the commission voted unanimously to continue to Feb 21st 242-1058 -Lot 13 Nutmeg Ln- (No. Andover Land Corp.)(B.Osgood,Jr.)map 38 parcel 284 This NOI is for the demolition of an existing house and construction of a new dwelling within the 100' Buffer Zone to an isolated wetland Applicants are proposing the project as a redevelopment project with a 15' NDZ and a 25' NCZ with a stone wall along their proposed NDZ Marion Aubrey, ((Abutter))voiced concerns over damage to her property by the existing line of trees during construction. The Commission wanted revised plans submitted, and the zoning waiver research On a motion by Mr. Mabon, seconded by Mr Lynch, the commission voted unanimously to continue to Feb 215L 242-1059 - Wallace Lane (Stephen & Cheryl Juba) This NOI is for a single family dwelling and associated appurtenances within the 100' Buffer Zone to a BVW Only the driveway entrance and erosion controls are located in the 100' Buffer Zone Mr LaGrasse had concerns about the access to the lot from the street They have to cross a town owned right of way The Town Planner has issued a letter indicating they may want a different driveway configuration Mr LaGrasse also doesn't feel the Commission can issue an Order for this project because the work within our jurisdiction is not located on their property Mr LaGrasse would require documentation granting the applicant permission to perform work on land they don't own On a motion by Mr Mabon, ' seconded by Mr Lynch, the comrmssion voted unanimously to continue to March 7`h Decisions 242-1051 - 149 Marian Dr. (D.Amundsen(Merrimack Eng Serv.) The Order of Conditions was accepted as drafted. 242-1054 -Lot 32 Bridle Path (Brookview Country Homes)(Marchionda & Assoc.) The Order of Conditions was accepted as drafted 242-1056 -430 Pleasant Street (Kevin Grasso)(Neve& Assoc.) The Order of Conditions was accepted as drafted