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CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT
Community Development Division
NEGATIVE #3 DETERMINATION OF APPLICABILITY
FINDINGS &SPECIAL CONDITIONS
12 Carriage Chase Road,North Andover
At the October 14,2026 public hearing, the North Andover Conservation Commission(NACC)voted to issue
a Negative#3 Determination of Applicability approving the project at 12 Carriage Chase Road,based on its
findings below and subject to compliance with the conditions listed below.
The work includes: Driveway rehabilitation with full depth reclaim,grading and compaction. Installation of
2" binder coat and 1.5" finish coat.All of the driveway replacement will be within the existing footprint.A
majority of the driveway lies within the 100' Buffer Zone associated with a Bordering Vegetated Wetland,
including a wetland crossing,and a culvert near the beginning of the driveway. Distances to wetland were
measured in the field by Conservation staff.
The project shall conform to and comply with the following:
Applicant: Daniel Mancini
12 Carriage Chase Road
North Andover,MA 01845
Record Documents: Request for Determination of Applicability Form 1,with supporting materials,
submitted: September 29,2026
Record Plans: Plan of Land prepared by Christiansen Engineering,Inc.:January 8,1986
(exhibit to show general location of driveway when proposed)
Aerial photo 2026
The following special conditions are mandated:
1. Prior to construction,erosion controls (8" straw wattle) shall be installed and staked
according to the instructions of Conservation staff.
2. No reclaiming shall occur over the wetland crossing,to protect the structural integrity of
the structure.The existing pavement shall only be removed and repaved.
3. A pre-construction site inspection shall be scheduled with the Conservation Department
and the contractor to review erosion control installation and project scope.
4. A post-construction site inspection shall be scheduled with the Conservation Department
to verify compliance and approve removal of erosion control.
The applicant,and their contractors are advised that NO other work on the properly that is within the 100-
foot buffer zone is allowed under this permit. The NACC has jurisdiction over all of the wetlands and
associated 100-Foot buffer zones on site and any work that involves ground disturbance or changing the
current conditions in these areas will require permitting with the NACC.This includes,but are not limited to,
house additions,pools,patios,decks, sheds,fences, garden beds,landscaping and bridge installation, tree or
vegetation cutting/pruning. These activities shall be held to the current standards under the Bylaw and WPA.
12 Carriage Chase Road
Negative#3 Determination of Applicability—Findings&Special Conditions
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Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Water Resources - Wetlands
WPA Form ® Determination of Applicability y North Andover
Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40 Municipality
A. General Information
Important:
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use the return key. To: Applicant Property Owner(if different from applicant):
�� Daniel Mancini
Name Name
12 Carriage Chase Road
Mailing Address Mailing Address
North Andover MA 01845
City/Town State Zip Code City/Town State Zip Code
(978) 335-6458
Phone Number Phone Number
djmancini@comcast.net
Email Address Email Address(if known)
1. Project Location:
12 Carriage Chase Road North Andover
Street Address City/Town
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2. Date Request Filed:
9/29/2026 _ —B. Determination
Pursuant to the authority of M.G.L. c. 131, § 40, the Conservation Commission considered your
Request for Determination of Applicability, with its supporting documentation, and made the
following Determination.
Project Description (if applicable):
Existing driveway pavement replacement(in-kind), dig out old asphalt, loam, rocks, etc., excavate
area for desired size and dispose, re-grade and compact dense grade road base as needed, install
2" binder coat asphalt, install 1.5 inches of finish coat asphalt
Title and Date (or Revised Date if applicable) of Final Plans and Other Documents:
RDA with supporting materials 9/29/2026
Title Date
Plot of Land prepared by Christiansen Engineering, Inc. 1/8/1986
Title Date
Aerial photo 2026
Title Date
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B. Determination (cont.)
The following Dehanninodon(s) is/are applicable hnthe proposed site and/or project relative tothe
Wetlands Protection Act and regulations:
Positive Determination
Note: No work within the jurisdiction of the Wetlands Protection Act may proceed until a final Order of
Conditions (issued following submittal of Notice of Intent or Abbreviated Notice of Intent) has been
received from the issuing authority (i.e., Conservation Commission or the Department of Environmental
Protection).
[] 1. The area described on the referenced plan(s) is an area subject to jurisdiction under the Act.
Removing,fiUing, dmdging, or altering of the area requires the filing of Notice ofIntent.
[l 2a. The boundary delineations of the following resource areas described on the referenced plan(s)
are confirmed as accurate, Therefore, the resource area boundaries confirmed in this Determination
are binding as to all decisions rendered pursuant tothe Wetlands Protection Act and its regulations
regarding such boundaries for as long as this Determination is valid.
[] 2b. The boundaries of Wetlands Resource Area(s) and Buffer Zone(s) listed below are not
confirmed by this Determination, regardless of whether such boundaries are contained on the
plans attached to this Determination orto the Request for Determination.
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�] 3. The work described nn referenced pkan(s) and doou ia within an area subject to
jurisdiction under the Act and will remove, fill, dredge, or alter that area. Therefore, said work
n*quinaa the filing of Notice of Intent.
4. Thevvorkdeaoribedonrefenannedp|on(a) unddocument(s) iavvithintheBufferZoneandvviU
alter an Area subject to jurisdiction under the Act. Thurafooa, said work requires the filing of
Notice ofIntent
5. The area and/or work described on referenced plan(s) and document(s) is subject to review
and approval by:
Name of Municipality
Pursuant b> the following municipal wetland ordinance orbylaw:
Name Ordinance or Bylaw Citation
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B~ Determination /conf.\
El 6. The following area and/or work, if any, is subject to a municipal ordinance or bylaw but not
subject to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act:
Fl 7. If a Notice of Intent is filed for the work in the Riverfront Area described on referenced plan(s)
anddocument(a)' whiohino|udeeaUorpartoftheworkdesoribedinthaRequeot. theapp|ioent
must consider the following alternatives. (Refer to the wetland regulations at 10.58(4)(n) 2. for
more information about the scope of alternatives naquiremento\:
[] Alternatives limited to the lot on which the project islocated.
0 Alternatives limited to the lot nn which the project ie |ooated. theaubdividad |ots. andany
adjacent lots formerly nr presently owned bv the same owner.
[l Alternatives limited to the original parcel nn which the project is |noobad, the subdivided
parcels, any adjacent parcels, and any other land which can reasonably be obtained within
the municipality.
�] Alternatives extend to any sites which can reasonably be obtained within the appropriate
region of the state.
Negative Determination
Note: No further action under the Wetlands Protection Act is required by the applicant. Hnvvever, if
the Department is requested to issue Superseding Determination nf Applicability, work may not
proceed onthis project unless the Department fails to act on such request within 35 days of the
date the request is post-marked for certified mail or hand delivered to the Department. Work may
then proceed at the owner's risk only upon notice to the Department and to the Conservation
Commission. Requirements for requests for Superseding Determinations are |iohyd at the end of
this document.
�l 1. The area described in the Request is not an area subject to jurisdiction under the Act or the
Buffer Zone.
1771 2. The work described in the Request is within an area aubind to jurisdiction under the Act, but
will not nemove, fi||, dredge, or alter that area. Therefora, said work does not require the filing of
o Notice ofIntent.
3. The work described in the Request is within the Buffer Zone, as defined in the regulations,
but will not alter an Area subject to jurisdiction under the Act. Therefore, said work does not
require the filing ofo Notice of Intent, subject to the following conditions (if ony).
***See attached Findings &Special Conditions"*
Fl 4. The work described in the Request is not within an Area subject to jurisdiction under the Act
(including the Buffer Zone). Tharefuna, said work does not require the filing of Notice of Intent,
unless and until said work alters an Area subject to jurisdiction under the Act.
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B. Determination (cont.)
El 5. The area described in the Request is subject to jurisdiction under the Act. Since the work
described therein meets the requirements for the following exemption, as specified in the Act
and the regulations, no Notice of Intent ie required:
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Ex—em—pt Activity(site applicable statutory/regulatory provisions)
[] 6. The area and/or work described in the Request io not subject to additional review and approval
Name of Municipality
Pursuant b/a municipal wetlands' ordinance nrbylaw.
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Name Ordinance or Bylaw Citation
C. Authorization
This Determination is issued to the applicant and delivered oafollows:
F-1 By hand delivery on Z Bv certified mail, return receipt request on
10-20-26
Date
Certified Mail Number
A copy of this Determination has been sent on the same date, considered the date of issuance, to the
appropriate DEP Regional Office and the property owner(if not the applicant) in the manner as follows:
OEP
Fl By eDEP DOA Submittal Platform (Attach this form and supporting documents)
ByUSP8mail F-1 By hand delivery
10-20-26
Date Date
Property Owner(if not applicant)
F-1 By mail El By hand delivery
Date Date
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C. Authorization (cont.)
This Determination is valid for three years from the date of issuance (except Determinations for
Vegetation Management Plans which are valid for the duration of the Plan). This Determination does
not relieve the applicant from complying with all other applicable federal, state, or local ataiutma,
onjinonceu, bWavvu' or regulations.
This Determination must be signed bva majority oftheConnnnxabonCommiseion. Aonotedabove. a
copy must bo sent ho the appropriate DEP Regional Office (see
and the property owner(if different from the applicant)
on the same date that the Applicant is |oouad this Determination.
Issuing Authority
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D. Appeals
The applicant, owner, any person aggrieved by this Determination, 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 request the appropriate Department of Environmental
Protection Regional Office /