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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCMeetingMinutes_06.26.13 Conservation Commission Meeting Minutes June 26, 2013 Member Present: Louis A. Napoli, Chairman, Joseph W. Lynch, Jr. Vice Chairman, John T. Mabon, Albert P. Manzi, Jr., Douglas Saal Members Absent: , Sean F. McDonoughDeborah A. Feltovic. Staff Members Present: Jennifer A. Hughes, Conservation Administrator, Donna M. Wedge, Conservation Secretary. Pledge of Allegiance Meeting came to Order at: 7: 00PM Quorum Present. Approval of Minutes of 5/29/13 A motion to accept the meeting minutes of May 29, 2013 as drafted and reviewed is made by Mr. Lynch, seconded by Mr. Manzi. Vote unanimous. Public Meetings: 7:01PM NACC# 110, 0 Pond Street (Peterson) (Landscaping Work) Administrator states the applicant wants to do some mowing on the lot because the lot is very over grown. He will stake the 50-foot No-Build zone before mowing. The commission discusses how much mowing can occur and that erosion control is not needed. A motion to accept the proposal as a 4.4.2.G is made by Mr. Lynch, seconded by Mr. Manzi. Vote unanimous. A motion to approve the small project as proposed is made by Mr. Lynch, seconded by Mr. Manzi. Vote unanimous. Documents: Application Checklist-Small Project Small Project Procedures Proposed Objectives Septic System Design Plan dated 10/14/07 Photos: taken 4/9/13 Notice of Intent (NOI) 242-1582, 1049 Salem Street (Hughes) (Merrimack Engineering Services, Inc.) (cont. from 6/12/13) (Request to cont. to 7/10/13) A motion to grant the request for a continuance to the July 10, 2013 is made by Mr. Saal, seconded by Mr. Manzi. Vote unanimous. 242-1595, 1665 Great Pond (Technical Training Foundation Trust) (Andover Consultants, Inc.) (cont. from 6/12/13) (Request to cont. to 7/10/13) A motion to grant the request for a continuance to the July 10, 2013 meeting is made by Mr. Saal, seconded by Mr. Manzi. Vote unanimous. Document: E/Mail from James S. Fairweather II, P. E. of Andover Consultants, Inc. requesting a continuance to July 10, 2013 meeting dated 6/25/13. 242-1597, 303 Berry Street (Perry) (cont. from 6/12/13) (Request to cont. to 7/10/13) A motion to grant the request for continuance to the July 10, 2013 is made by Mr. Saal, seconded by Mr. Manzi. Vote unanimous. Document: E/Mail from Thomas Perry of 303 Berry Street requesting a continuance to July 10, 2013 meeting dated 6/25/13. 242-1593, 16 Berry Street (North Andover Holdings, LLC) (LEC Environmental Consultants, Inc.) (cont. from 6/12/13) (Request to cont. to 7/10/13) A motion to grant the request for a continuance to July 10, 2013 meeting is made by Mr. Saal, seconded by Mr. Manzi. Vote unanimous. Documents: Letter from LEC Environmental Consultants, Inc. 384 Lowell Street, suite 206, Wakefield, MA 01880, requesting a continuance to July 10, 2013 meeting dated 6/20/13. NACC#111, 50 Royal Crest Drive (Building 40) (AIMCO North Andover, LLC) (Cornerstone Land Consultants, Inc.) Mr. Saal read the legal notice. Kenneth Lania of Cornerstone Land Consultants, Inc. presents the drainage project for the various buildings at Royal Crest. He states that roof leaders will be capped and not connected to the drainage system. Mr. Manzi asks about the stormwater management schedule presented for the entire development. Mr. Saal points out a wetland that does not show a buffer zone on the plan. Mr. Lania states that it is also isolated. Mr. Saal points out that the Town of North Andover and MA Highway would have to be working with the applicant to move forward correcting off site drainage problems. Mr. Lania discusses a plugged drainage pipe so leading to the state highway drainage system. Abutter Lynne P. Jackobek of 105 Berkeley Road asks about dead and dying trees abutter her Berkley Street neighborhood. Mr. Lania states that the failing drainage system in the O & P systems may be the cause. A motion to grant a continuance to the July 10, 2013 meeting is made by Mr. Lynch, seconded by Mr. Mabon. Vote unanimous. Documents Application Checklist- Notice of Intent WPA Form 3-Notice of Intent General Information NOI Wetland Fee Transmittal Form Copy of State and Local Check Other Materials Submitted with this Notice of Intent Checklist for Stormwater Report Affidavit of Service ed 8/30/12 Form Locus Map Aerial Photograph USGS Map MA GIS USGS Topographic Map NHESP Map FEMA Firm Map dated June 2, 1993 Zoning Map dated February 20, 2001 NRCS Soils Map dated August 11, 2006 Site Plan Foundation Drainage dated June 12, 2013 Stormwater Management Plan Narrative Photos dated 6/25/13 NACC#112, 50 Royal Crest Drive (Building 49) (AIMCO North Andover, LLC) (Cornerstone Land Consultants, Inc.) Mr. Saal read the legal notice. See Minutes Above. 242- , 50 Royal Crest Drive (Buildings 23 & 26) (AIMCO North Andover, LLC) (Cornerstone Land Consultants, Inc.) Mr. Saal read the legal notice. See Minutes Above. 242- , 50 Royal Crest Drive (Building 37) (AIMCO North Andover, LLC) (Cornerstone Land Consultants, Inc.) Mr. Saal read the legal notice. See Minutes Above. General Business: 7:45 PM 242-1537, COC Request, 50 Johnnycake Street (McElroy) (LJR Engineering, Inc.) Administrator summarizes the work done and states that the Field Inspector reviewed the submittal and visited the site. A motion to issue the COC is made by Mr. Lynch, seconded by Mr. Mabon. Vote unanimous. Documents: Letter from LJR Engineering, Inc. dated 6/11/13 WPA Form 8A-Request for Certificate of Compliance Subsurface Septic System As-Built Plan dated 12/20/12 Photos dated 6/25/13 242-1398, COC Request, 575 & 549 Osgood Street (Edgewood Retirement Community, Inc.) (Christiansen & Sergi, Inc.) Robert Coppola of Edgewood Retirement Community, Inc. is present. The Administrator states she has reviewed the plan and the site is generally in compliance with proposed documents and modifications. Proof of drainage cleaning has been provided and the landscaping company has been made aware of the perpetual commissions on mowing, herbicides and brush dumping. The Conservation Commission has a discussion sending the final as-built plan to Eggleston Environmental for review. Mr. Mabon and Mr. Lynch agree that outside review would be good. A motion to continue to the July 10, 2013 meeting is made by Mr. Lynch, seconded by Mr. Manzi. Vote unanimous. Documents: Letter from West Environmental, Inc. dated 5/16/13 Letter from Christiansen & Sergi, Inc. dated 6/26/13 Letter from Christiansen & Sergi, Inc. dated 11/19/12 WPA Form 8A-Request for Certificate of Compliance Letter from Hinckley, Allen, Snyder, LLP dated 4/24/13 As-Built Plan dated 10/4/10 242-1337, Modification Request, Old Salem Village (Key Lime, Inc.) (Hayes Engineering, Inc.) The applicants Benjamin C. Osgood, Sr. and John Burke are present. Mr. Osgood states he would like to modify several duplex homes proposed and make them single family homes. One duplex will just be modified. He states this will reduce impervious area slightly and there is a table on the plan. Mr. Mabon states the houses must stay outside the 50-foot No-Build especially #12. Mr. Osgood states that Hayes engineering stakes all foundation corners. Mr. Lynch states Conservation Department should come out and confirm. A motion to grant the modification as requested is made by Mr. Mabon, seconded by Mr. Lynch. Vote unanimous. Documents: Letter from Hayes Engineering, Inc. dated 6/13/13 Grading Plan dated 10/4/2004 Election of Officers A motion to appoint Mr. Napoli as Chairman is made by Mr. Manzi, seconded by Mr. Lynch. Vote unanimous. A motion to appoint Mr. Lynch as Vice Chairman is made by Mr. Napoli, seconded by Mr. Manzi. Vote unanimous. A motion to adjourn the meeting at: 8:00 PM is made by Mr. Manzi, seconded by Mr. Lynch. Vote unanimous.