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Home My WebLink About2009-12-02 Conservation Commission Minutes Conservation Commission Meeting Minutes December 2,2009 Members Present: John J Mabon, Chairman, Louis A Napoli, Vice Chairman, Joseph W Lynch, Jr , Deborah A Feltovic, Sean F McDonough, Scott L Masse, Albert P Manzi, Jr , Staff Member Present: Jennifer A Hughes, Conservation Administrator, Heidi Gaffney, Conservation Field Inspector, Donna M Wedge, Conservation Secretary Pledge of Allegiance Meeting came to Order at. 7.10 PM Quorum Present. General Business • 242-1337, Extension Request, Old Salem Village (Key Lime, Inc.)(Hayes Engineering, Inc.)(cont. from 11/18/09)(Request to cont. to 12/16/09) • Administrator presents the applicant Mr Osgood, Sr expects to have the plans from Hayes Engineering updating the Commission on the constructed aspects of the project by next week • A motion to grant the request for a continuance was by Ms Feltovic, seconded by Mr Masse • Vote unanimous 242-1337, COC Request, 506 Boston Street (Murphy)(The Neve-Morin Group, Inc.) • Greg Hochmuth of The Neve-Morin Group, Inc • Administrator present the pump chamber was a little longer but further away from the resource area • A motion to grant the COC and release the bond was made by Mr Lynch, seconded by Ms Feltovic • Vote unanimous Enforcement Order Modification 242-1114, Meetinghouse Commons (Meetinghouse Commons, LLC)(Epsilon Associates, Inc.) • Administrator presents there is a request for a continuance by the applicant • A motion to grant the request for a continuance was made by Mr Masse, seconded by Mr Manzi • Vote unanimous Recess for 7 minutes Public Hearings: 8:00 PM 1 Request for Determination of Applicability 42 Highwood Way, (Klashka)(The Neve-Morin Group, Inc.) • Greg Hochmuth of The Neve-Morin Group, Inc • Mr Manzi read the legal notice • Administrator presents this house was built in 1966 when filed with the State only • The Planning Board gave them a waiver with filing a Watershed Special Permit at their last meeting in November • Mr Lynch discusses the shed needs to be moved out of the 25-foot No-Disturbance zone • Mr Manzi discusses there needs to be a barrier because there is lawn right up the 25-Foot No-Disturbance zone maybe shrubs of some kind so the Conservation Commission would gaining some restoration area out of this filing also the brush would have to be removed out of 25-foot zone • Administrator discusses we had filings in the past were we required restoration areas gaining some wetland areas back • Mr Lynch discusses there also should be wetland makers on the site on posts to show where the 25-foot No-Disturbance zone be protected • A motion to grant a negative #3 determination with conditions wetland markers, moving the shed out of the 25-foot No-Disturbance zone, preconstruction meeting and post construction meeting was made by Mr Lynch, seconded by Ms Feltovic • Vote unanimous Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation 242- , 288 Sutton Street (Smolak)(Seekamp Environmental Consulting, Inc.)(Engineering and Surveying Services)(cont. from 11/18/09) • Administrator presents the applicant submitted revised plan showing the offsite wetland area on the plans • The applicant Mr Stephen Smolak • A motion to grant the request for a continuance was made by Mr Masse, seconded by Ms Feltovic • Vote unanimous Note Mr McDonough arrived 242- ,1275 Turnpike Street (Elm Development Services)(Marchionda & Associates, L. P. ) • Paul Marchionda of Marchionda& Associates, L P • Mr McDonough read the legal notice • Administrator presents the new proposal removes development from the majority of the hillside The project is also under review by the Planning Board and Lisa Eggleston is reviewing stormwater for them it may be beneficial to read their review then ask for additional information if needed • Mr Marchionda discusses the base line of the Conservation Restriction is still being worked on with the Lawyers The trails and Natural Heritage connecting to existing trails Ward Hill 2 Reservation owned The Trustees of Reservations and Bay Circuit Trail also owned by The Trustees of Reservations • Administrator discusses TSS Removal sedimentation has been addressed within the O & M Plan • Mr Marchionda discusses there would be a water quality swale installed to keep the water from sheet flowing from the hill The applicant would be installing infiltrators under pavement to keep water flow within the site • Mr Lynch discusses The Trustees of Reservations has proscribed burns on the land that The Trustees of Reservations owners of the top of the Hill • Administrator discusses the wetlands needs to be re-flagged in the field • Abutter Mr Henry Fmk discusses my lawn is becoming retention area for water because my neighbor keeps filing the pond on his property making my yard a mess and 1,000 trees have died • The applicant of this filing would have to contain the water run-off contain the their site • Because my property can not take any more run-off of water my property would be under • Water something has to been done with this problem with my property • A motion to grant the request for a continuance was Ms Feltovic, seconded Mr Napoli • Vote unanimous 242-1465,351 Willow Street (Muffin Realty Trust)(The Neve-Morin Group, Inc.)(cont. from 11/18/09) • Administrator present alternative analysis was submitted and a detail of the dewatermg basin • A motion to grant to close and issue a decision within 21 days was made by Mr McDonough, seconded by Ms Feltovic • Vote 6 to 1 (Mr Lynch abstained from voting) 242-1459, 1001 Turnpike Street (Orchard Village, LLC)(Christiansen & Sergi, Inc.)(cont. from 11/18/09) • Administrator presents the LSP received updated sampling data yesterday but did not have adequate time to update the soils management plan • A motion to grant the request for a continuance was made by Ms Feltovic, seconded by Mr Napoli • Vote unanimous Decision 242-1465,351 Willow Street • Administrator presents, bond amount set at $1,500, wetland makers, No-Salt Signs and No- Snow Stockpiling signs, O &M plan, pumping record of grease trap 1" year, waste water record, strike condition#51, strike condition#68 • A motion to grant the Order of Conditions as-drafted and amended was made by Ms Feltovic, seconded by Mr Manzi • Vote 6 to 1(Mr Lynch abstained from voting) 3 Discussion 242-1462, 85 Granville Lane (Lot 6) • Administrator presents the applicant feels if they install the wall behind the erosion controls would cause more disturbances in the area The area the work is continuing is flat area only framing the septic has been installed they have been sweeping the street weekly The applicant also request monthly monitoring which is ok because there area is flat and no damage would be caused to the resource areas Administrator presents as-built plan would be done showing changes will send a letter to the applicant and monitoring would have to start as of April 1, 2010 242-1459, 1001 Turnpike Street • Hancock Bills, The Conservation Commission the applicant should pay Hancock Associates directly the rest of the balance of the bill Sign Windrush Documents • Mr Mabon discusses we have been in negotiation for a while made sum progress with the help of Thomas J Urbelis and Carol McGravy The goals are to with CPA money to buy most of the land acquired by Conservation Commission with Conservation Restriction The Trails would be used for recreation to the general public and also for horse riding for the Handicapped the farm has had this program for long time to help the handicapped people with horse riding program Trail licensing other than the general public use The talk about hunting on the property would only be bow hunting and be licensed by the Conservation Department like Half Mile hill project • A motion to grant to authorize Mr Mabon to negotiation for the Conservation Commission was made by Mr Manzi, seconded by Ms Feltovic • Vote unanimous A motion to grant to adjourn the meeting at: 9:30 PM was made by Mr. McDonough, seconded by Mr. Manzi. Vote unanimous. 4