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Home My WebLink AboutConservation Minutes 2/26/1990MANSFIELD CONSERVATION COMMISSION MINUTES MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1390 -- PAGE 1 Members Present: Chairman Powers, Commissioners CaUldw -61 ,,OSNeill, Owensj' Poholek, Rhoads, Smith t The meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m. _iii a . -u ORDER OF CONDITIONS, SE211- 322 -- NISSAN MOTORS WAREHOUSE SITEIE ATIOI_. MOTION: To 'issue the orders as written by the agent. €` ','t (t +Neill - Owens; all in favor, $with, Cauldwell abstaining) VOTED rco»uw. Cauldwell arrived as the vote was being taken-1 ' MINUTES: MOTION: To accept the minutes of 2 -12 -90 as corrected. (O�Neill - Cauldwell; all in favor, Smith abstaining) VOTED [Comm. Owens left the meeting at this point.] WETLANDS PROTECTION ACT HEARING CONTINUATION - SE211 -287 Bonwood Co. - 42 Fredric Lane, lot 18 The applicant's representatives, Mr. Foikman and Mr. Maloon, explained that this lot involves "replication area H2," which represents compensation for SE211 -144 but is not the area proposed by Sanford. The compensation area plan must be, approved before plans can proceed for SE211 -287. Mr. Folkman is asking for -,the commission's consensus about the change in area, which is preferred by Mr. Bonvie,fbefore checking the changes out with Sanford. The consensus of ;the commission is that the applicant is heading in the right direction in planning .the compensation for the filling on Fredric Lane. , MOTION- To continue the hearing to 4-9 -90 at 8;00 p.m. home, septic,driveway,` grading within buffer ;zone -'No file 'number'has been received from DEPT the applicant will check on reason. ;Comm .`Cauldwell suggested that the driveway should pitch away from wetland '(bank the high side toward the wetland). The commission asked for s` change `in the plans, and asked that the plans show a revision date. MOTION: .To continue the hearing to 3 -12 -90 at 9:45. (OfNeill- Smith, all in favor, Owens abstaining) VOTED LANDS PROTECTION ACT HEARING CONTINUATION: The Bonwood Co., Inc. - - -31 Fredric Lane, lot 26-- Construction of single nfamily home, septic, driveway, grading within buffer zone No file number has been received. The re- flagging requested by the li�ssion was shown on new plans (no revision date given). No stamped Board of lth plans yet. [Comm. Rhoads arrived at the meeting.] Plan with revision e° must be submitted. Dick expressed surprise that the wetlands line moved as tle as it did after the re- flagging. The commission will look at the site in. The site will be walked on 3 -10 -90 at 7:30 a.m. MOTION: To continue the hearing to 3 -12 90 e d4�9. (O'Neill - Cauldwell; all in favor) abs VOTED MANSFIELD CONSERVATION COMMISSION MINUTES MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26 1990 -- PAGE 2 WETLANDS PROTECTION ACT HEARING CONTINUATION: The Bonwood Co., Inc. - -15 Down lane, lot 32-- Construction of single family home, septic,_ driveway, grading within buffer zone The wetlands line changed significantly on this filing. The new plan bears `a revision date of 2- 26 -90. The buildable area shown on the plan is inaccurate; some has been lost as a result of the re- flagging, and is probably closer to 29,000 sq. ft. MOTION; To continue the hearing to 3- 11- 911'',,��33t,,,,,9- (O'Neill - cauldwell; all in favoro4 iv VOTED SOLID WASTE COMMITTEE -- Chairman Powers will be resigning as of 3 -1 -90 from this board.`''Comm. Rhoads suggested a rotating replacement, so that no one commission must attend every meeting (this committee meets twice a month). The issue remains unresolved, since most of the commissioners have other obligation on Thursday nights when this committee meets. WETLANDS PROTECTION ACT HEARING CONTINUATION - SE211 -321 Dante Zamora - -Old Elm St., lot B-- Proposed house /grading within 100 ft. of .wetlands resource area Mr. Zamora has been sent a letter expressing the commission's concerns about this `Iot following the site walk. Letter dated 2- 26• -90 from Mr. Trowbridge,'accompanied by revised plans. House size has been changed; grading has been reduced. Mr. Trowbridge is still awaiting permission from Mr. Zamora regarding re- flagging of wetlands. Some difficulty with the calculation of buildable land vs, wetland amounts. ;A rough calculation by Comm. Rhoads seems to yield about 90,000 sq. feet of, buildable upland. ERC did the wetland t delineation, but didn't do `a full- scale`evaluation. The commission would like ;to see a full evaluation, and expressed this to Mr. Zamora. Tom o'Leary - -Utis St., n.r. , reap b,' rarcei 1V4- trees /brush within 100 foot buffer 'zone "Wood_products" referred to in the - filing, act wood chips, not chemically treated products. The f There will be no impervious layers under the stored MOTION; To close the hearing. (Caaldwell - Owens; all in favor) �3 MOTION: To issue a negative #3 determination. (Owens - Cauldwell; all in favor) and rding to Mr. 'O'Leary, means nce will be chain link. products. VOTED VOTED REOURST FOR DETERMINATION OF APPLICABILITY ':? Hutchins - Trowbridge Assoc. - -To confirm wetland delineation for proposed subdivision known as Mill Farm, between Essex and Mill Streets =The applicant was not present. Dick explained that a preliminary plan has been filed with the Planning Board; the applicant is moving towards cluster development. Given some of the complexity and size of some of the resource - areas, the applicant has been made aware that the commission will need to see the area without snow cover. Chairman Powers would like to see the contour 1 f ti MANSFIELD CONSERVATION COMMISSION MINUTES - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1990 -- PAGE 3 sheets to see if there are other wetland areas to observe. Mr. Trowbridge has informed Dick Lewis that the contour sheets will be made available. Russ Hartman, 197 Mill St., abutter, asked general questions about the project. MOTION: To continue the hearing to 3 -12 -90 at 10:00 so the commission can walk the site on 3 -10 -90 at 8:00 a.m., weather and tithe permitting, (O111eill - Rhoads; all in favor) VOTED REQUEST FOR DETERMINATION OF APPLICABILITY James R. Prendergast -- Construction of house & attached garage at 12 .Angelina Lane .Mr. Prendergast stated his intention to put in about 30 feet of lawn behind the ,house, which will be on sewer. Some grading shown in the buffer zone. He is leaving the natural tree line between the construction and the brook. MOTION: To close the hearing. (Rhoads - VNeill; all in favor, Poholek abstaining) VOTER MOTION: To issue a negative #3 with the stipulation that the applicant notify Dick of the starting date and that hay bales be installed at the depression area as it goes into the river. (Rhoads - Cauldwell; all in favor, Poholek abstaining) VOTED NEW.BUSINESS: 1. Next weeks meeting: workshop on Conservation Commission rules and regulations. 2. Amtrak site walk on 3- 10 -90: Four commissioners will qo. )artial Certificate for 10 18111; all in favor) -222 to Ron Buck. VOTED n clerk: