HomeMy WebLinkAboutConservation Minutes 10/6/1997TOWN OF MANSFIELD - ICF
CONSERVATION COMMISSION NMUTj
OCTOBER 6, 1997 P T l 1 PH 2: 4 7
Present: Chairperson Shirley Hanlon; Commissioners Chris Boyer,[H1llE{tfailani Lvlp
Cook, and Jack Smith **
Meeting called to order at 7:30 PM
Approval of Minutes: Motion [Ottaviani/Cook] to accept the Minutes of July 28th,
August 18th, and September 22nd; Voted 4 -0 -0. Minutes Approved.
Certificates of Compliance:
Request by Bodio Construction for a Partial Certificate for Lots 5 through 8,
Winslow Way; File SE 211 -496. Motion [Cook/Boyer] to issue Partial; Voted 4 -0 -0.
Request by Folkman & Zola for a Partial Certificate for Lots 135 through 144,
Stearns Hill Estates; File 211 -417. Motion [Cook/Boyer] to issue Partial; Voted 4 -0 -0.
_Public Hearing: Fulton Pond Town of Mansfield
General discussion held. Lee Azinhera, Town Engineer present [representatives
from Pare Engineering arrived a few minutes late]. MEPA site walk held last week; State
will be looking for a Flood Study for the downstream area. [* *Commissioner Smith
arrives] Components of the project have not changed. Issue of doing some work around
the headwall for the pipe which comes from the underpass pump; this will be looked at.
Possibility of putting in a new gate valve for the piping which brings water to the "frog
pond" will be reviewed. Motion [Boyer /Cook] to close the hearing; Voted 4 -0 -1, with
Cook abstaining. Proposed Order will be prepared for next meeting.
Approval of Minutes:
Motion [Smith/Boyer] to accept the Minutes of June 30th; Voted 4 -0 -1, with
Ottaviani abstaining.
Motion [Smith/Cook] to accept the Minutes of July 14th; Voted 4 -0 -1, with
Boyer abstaining.
Public Hearing: 242 School Balcom Realty Trust
File number from DEP has not been received. Based on discussion between
applicant and Army Corps., a permit from the Corps may be required, Applicant is
requesting a continuation. Motion [Boyer / Ottaviani] to Continue the hearing until 7:45
PM on October 20, 1997.; Vote 5 -0 -0.
Public Hearing: Hub Folding Box, Norfolk Street - -DEP File # SE 211 -575
Applicant not present, but Commission discussed the recent site walk. No
problems see in the field. Motions [Boyer /Cook] to close the hearing and to issue the
Order of Conditions with the special conditions of requiring a revised plan, to be stamped,
showing the location of the haybales. Voted 5 -0 -0.
Public Hearing: Siobhan Fitzgerald, Lot A. Essex Street
Applicant's Engineer not present, but Commission discussed the site walk and the
revised plan. Plan showed small isolated wetland area behind the house. Members
present felt that the revised wetland line should show a connection between flags 132A
and 127A. Motions [Cook/Smith; and, Boyer /Cook] to close the Request for
Determination of Applicability hearing, and to issue a Negative # 3 with the conditions
that haybale/limit of clearing line remain as is on the plan and that the wetland line shall be
recognized as being connected with a straight line between flags 127A and 132A. Voted
5 -0 -0.
Other Business:
Mark Cook raises question of you is supposed to maintain the open -air oil/water
separator in the Ryan Industrial Park off of Francis Ave. Structure is in disrepair. Dick
Lewis thinks that there is an Easement going to the Town for the drainage area. Since
area is upgradient of Town wells, water quality it a concern. Dick will investigate matter.
Dick Lewis informs Commissioners that closing on the Schulz property in the
Great Woods has occurred. Dick will speak with Town Counsel regarding the remaining
parcels.
Motion [Boyer /Ottaviani] to Adjourn at 9:10 PM. Voted 5 -0 -0.
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