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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCorrespondence - 242 DALE STREET 4/28/2015 r • a�i��� +����� i I,YXyn///k Nib • CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT Community Development Division April 28,2015 Julie Nigro 242 Dale Street North Andover, MA 01845 RE: Selective removal of 1 tree located within the Buffer Zone to Bordering Vegetated Wetland and/or the Watershed Protection District. This is a letter approving your request to remove one (1) tree which is in close proximity to your home at 242 Dale Street. The tree is within the Buffer Zone to Bordering Vegetated Wetland (BVW) but is outside of the 25' No-Disturbance Zone. The entire property is within the Watershed Protection District which is overseen by the Planning Board. The acting Town Planner has approved the removal of the one tree. The tree to be removed was reviewed during a site visit by the Conservation Department on April 23,2015. Due to the potential danger imposed by the tree, the Conservation Department will permit its removal to prevent possible injury or property damage. The cutting activities shall be limited to the tree identified on the attached plan provided by the applicant. The approved cutting will be subject to the following conditions: ❖ No machinery shall enter the 25' No Disturbance Zone. ❖ No work shall occur in resource areas. All tree limbs, brush, and other debris materials shall be taken off site and disposed of properly. 4- Stumps of the trees shall not be removed and shall be left in place. Stumps may be ground down or cut flush with the landscape. Care shall be taken to prevent damage to surrounding trees during removal of the approved trees. •.• Upon completion of the tree removal, all disturbed areas shall be properly stabilized. 1600 Osgood Street,North Andover,Massachusetts 01845 Phone 978.688.9530 Fax 978.688.9542 Web www.townofnorthandover.com The applicant shall notify this department immediately following completion of work for a final site inspection. Areas within 100-feet of wetland resource areas shall remain in a natural state and no further vegetation shall be removed without the prior approval of the Conservation Department/Commission. + This permit shall expire six months from the date of issue. Please do not hesitate to contact me should you have any further questions or concerns in this regard. Sincerely, NORTH ANDOVER CONSERVATION COMMISSION Jennifer Hughes Conservation Administrator Cc: Jean Enright, Assistant Director/Interim Town Planner, Heidi Gaffney, Conservation 1600 Osgood Street,North Andover,Massachusetts 01845 Phone 978.688.9530 Fax 978.688.9542 Web www.townofnorthandover.com