HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-09-15 Conservation Commission Minutes CONSERVATION COMMISSION
SEPTEMBER 15 1993
PRESENT George Reich Al Manzi
Richard Milliard John Leeman
Robert Mansour Kevin Foley
Richard Doucette Administrator
VIOLATIONS
#18 Willow Street
R Doucette provided an overview of the enforcement matter Atty
R Hucksam represented Mr Mscisz and spoke on his behalf Should
the Commission pursue the in3unction7 G Reich expressed concerns
of additional ;filling of wetlands There was discussion as to
whether the Commission wished to go forward or delay to allow Mr
Mscisz to hire a wetland consultant Motion by J Leeman and
seconded by K Foley to delay action on the injunction until the
next meeting Some discussion ensued Motion by J Leeman and
seconded K Foley to amend the motion to include a letter from
Atty Hucksam indicating that no additional work would be done
Vote 1-5-1 J Leeman in favor R Mansour abstained Motion
failed Legal action will continue
North Andover Estates (#242-58a
J Mallett and J Nolan appeared R Doucette gave an overview of
the recently discovered siltation of a wetland adjacent to this
project and the lack of erosion controls on site J Mallett
responded to the issues raised A Manzi presented his findings
and silt which he found in the wetland which still remains
R Doucette spoke of drainage ditches and check dams lot
stabilization and Toll Brothers working too slow Tom Frangos
responded R Doucette continued entrance sumps and sweeping
John Nolan also spoke NACC should conduct a site visit Motion
by A Manzi and seconded by K Foley to require an additional
$10 000 for the silted wetland Vote 6-0-1 G Reich abstained
NEW BUSINESS
#350 Winthrop Avenue (#242-578) - Compliance
Motion by P Tariot and seconded by R Milliard to grant the
Compliance concitional upon the verification of a 1" chain link
fence
#1070 Osgood Street (#242-419) - Extension
Jim Bourgeois from Tom Neve Associates represented this project
Motion by J Leeman and seconded by P Tarlot to grant the
extension Discussion of extending an expired order Chairman
ruled question out of order since an expired Order of Conditions
cannot be extended
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Edgewood Life Care (#242-511 + 515 (utilities) ) - Extension
Motion by K Foley and seconded by A Manzi to extend for one year
Motion passed unanimously
North Andover DPW - Ch 91 Emergency Permit
R Doucette and G Perna spoke on the need to immediately remove
sediment from the end of the water treatment plant's boat ramp
Motion by P Tariot and seconded by R Milliard to grant an
Emergency Certification
Lot 2 Holly Ridge Road (#242-629) - Compliance
No letter from a professional engineer Motion by J Leeman and
seconded by K Foley to issue a Compliance upon receipt of a
letter from a professional engineer Vote 4-2-1 A Manzi and
G Reich against and P Tariot abstained
Lot 3 Blue Ridge Road (#242-629) - Compliance
As-Built plans do not show retaining wall Discussion of plan
revisions Motion by R Milliard and seconded by A Manzi to issue
the Compliance Vote 6-1, P Tariot against
Lot 30B Bear Hill (#242- ) - Partial Compliance �
Bill Crocker represented this pro3ect Motion by P Tariot and
seconded by R Milliard to issue the Partial Compliance
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Hillside St /Meadowood II (#242- ) - Notice (Cont
Steve Stapinski of Merrimack Engineering presented a revised
sheet #3 There was discussion of possible impact of off site
drainage Abutters Mr Hamel asked about the tailings and
potential drainage impacts Mr and Mrs Kohl expressed concerns
of off site drainage impacts and want a detention pond There
was discussion of hiring an outside consultant to review the
drainage impacts Mr Hamel stated the North Andover Business
Park also drains into the same wetland Motion by P Tariot and
seconded by G Reich to invoke chapter 178 11 Much discussion
Vote 1-6 P Tariot in favor Motion by R Mansour and seconded
by R Milliard to close the public hearing and issue a decision
within 21 days
Al Manzi no longer in attendance
Phase III Sewer (#242- ) - Notice (Cont )
Phase III Sewer Pump Station (#242- ) - Notice (Cont
Joanne Haracz of LEA presented plans for the same R Doucette
expressed concerns over how Phase I and II were done Loaming
and seeding took too long Phase II began without proper
notification, or posting of bond with the Commission
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J Haracz and G Perna responded to these concerns Abutter
Mr Leone, as}ed about the pump station Motion by K Foley and
seconded by R Milliard to close the public hearing and issue the
decision within 21 days Vote 5-0-1 P Tariot abstained
Lot E-1 (#60) Willow Street (#242- ) - Notice
Jim Bourgeois presented plans for new paving and repaving at an
existing industrial building R mansour noted the lack of catch
basins and gas traps The applicant stated that such drainage
structures could be installed R Milliard asked about repaving
R Doucette asked for drainage calcs that show zero rate in
increased post-development of runoff Motion by K Foley and
seconded by F Tariot to continue to submit details of catch
basins/gas traps and new drainage calcs Vote unanimous
NEW BUSINESS
North Andover Business Park (#242-193)
Jim Bourgeois presented plans and a letter from Tom Neve
requesting a Certificate of Compliance Much discussion The
Commission will conduct a site visit
VIOLATIONS
#1010 Johnson Street
R Doucette gave an overview Motion by G Reich and seconded by
K Foley to issue an Enforcement Order and file for a permit
Vote 5-0-1 R Mansour abstained
DECISIONS
Lot 32 Lancaster Road
Motion by G Reich and seconded by K Foley to issue the decision
as written Vote unanimous
Lot 23A Tanglewood Road
Motion by G Reich and seconded by R Milliard to issue the
decision as written Vote unanimous
Lot 24A Tanglewood Road
Motion by G Reich and seconded by R Milliard to issue the
decision as written Vote unanimous
Pleasant St /Great Pond Road
Motion by G Reich and seconded by P Tariot to issue the decision
as written Vote unanimous
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DECISIONS TO WRITE
Meadowood- George Reich
Sewer & Pump Station- Kevin Foley
SITE VISITS
North Andover Estates Saturday, September 18 at 8 00 A M
North Andover Business Park
The meeting ad3ourned at 11 30 P M
George Reich
Chairman