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HomeMy WebLinkAboutConservation Minutes 1/8/1990MONDAY, January 8, 1990 -- PAGE 1 Members Present: Chairman Powers, Commissioners Cauldwell, 0 °N .Py olejt, 990 Rhoads (from 9:15). The meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m. MOTION; To nominate Chairman Powers to serve as chairman for 1990. (O'Neill - Cauldwell; all in favor) VOTED NOTION: To nominate Paul O'Neill to serve as vice - chairman for 1990. (Poholek - Cauldwell; all in favor, O'Neill abstaining) VOTED MINUTES MOTION; To accept the minutes of 12 -11 -89 as printed. (O'Neill - Cauldwell; all in favor) VOTED MOTION; To accept the minutes of 12 -18 -89 as amended. (O'Neill - Cauldwell; all in favor) VOTED CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE: SE211 -270, Conrod Acres: NOTION; To release all lots not previously released, except lots 4,5, R f =, (O'Neill - Cauldwell; all in favor) VOTED RELEASE OF BOND FOR CAMELOT ESTATES - SE211 -138 Two growing seasons have passed, and the vegetation is well - established. MOTION; To release the 82200 bond for the vegetated detention area. (O'Neill - Cauldwell; all in favor) VOTED Dick will write a letter to J & S Realty reminding them of the easement and suggesting that they request a release. WETLANDS PROTECTION ACT HEARING: The Bonwood Co., Inc. - -18 Down Lane, lot 31 -- Construction of single family home, septic, driveway, grading within buffer zone Ralph Maloon represented the applicant. Work is proposed within the 100 - ft. buffer zone; no wetlands are to be disturbed. All upland areas on lot 31 are within the buffer zone. Currently a 3:1 slope is shown; Dick questioned whether the extent of grading on the right side of the driveway is necessary. Mr. Maloon suggested that the slope could be changed to 2 :1, and that a G -inch berm beside the driveway on the wetlands side would be helpful. Comm. Cauldwell suggested dry wells for the lot. The site will be walked at 7:45 1- 13 -90. NOTION: To continue the hearing to 1 -22 -90 at ";IS. (O'Neill - Poholek; all in favor) VOTED WETLANDS PROTECTION ACT HEARING: The Bonwood Co., Inc. - -31 Fredric Lane, lot 20- Construction of single .family home, septic, driveway, grading within buffer zone Mr. Maloon described the project. Dick raised the issue of moving the house towards the street to get greater separation between grading and edge of wetland. Because of zoning requirements, Mr. Maloon feels it would be nearly impossible. Dry wells should be included in the orders. Hay bales are limit of work. Chairman requested that the house be staked out on this lot. Wetlands should be verified and flagged again. Abutters must be notified. The site will j be walked at 7 :45 1- 13 -90. MOTION; To continue the hearing to 1 -22 -90 at 9 :20. (O'Neill - Poholek; all in favor) VOTED . °t MONDAY, January 8, 1990 -- PAGE 2 (' "WETLANDS PROTECTION ACT HEARING; The,i?onwood Co., Inc. - -15 Down lane, lot 32 -- Construction of single family hoZp`e,tseptic, driveway, grading within buffer zone Mr. Maloon represented the applicant. Abutters must be notified. The commission requested some alternate grading method or pitching the driveway so runoff is away from wetlands. Dry wells should be included in the orders. The commission requested that the applicant minimizeg the grading around the house. The site will be walked on the morning of 1- 13 -90. NOTION: To continue to 1 -22 -90 at 9;25 p.m. 10'Nei1I - Cauldaell; all in favor) VOTED (Comm. Rhoads arrived.] CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE - SE211 -261' Ronald Buck, Eastbrook Rd. The dry well specified in the orders was not installed. Mr. Buck proposed installing crushed stone in one area near the driveway, for recharge. MOTION: To accept Mr. Suck's proposal in lieu of dry wells from roof leaders and to send a letter stating the commission's decision. !cauldwell - O'Neill; all in favor? VOTED 185 MILL ST. -- Discrepancies exist between the conditions on site and the topo. Mr. Maloon will look into it and get back to the commission. Comm. Rhoads suggested finding where the 107 contour line is and cutting back from that point, to insure the correct amount of compensation (minimum of 80 cubic feet). CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE - SE2114 34, LOT 12. The commission has yet to receive all of the items listed in the order as prerequisites for release of any further lots. Dick. will prepare a list of those applicants who have requested Certificates for lots in SE211 -134, and when they made the request. The commission will be discussing the requests on 1 -22. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE - SE211 -159, LOTS 1 & 9. Mr. Lanchanski has submitted the $10,000 passbook account. Mr. Riccio, who has purchased these lots, has requested releases. The commission did not specify which lot it would be holding in reserve as a prerequisite for further releases. The commission instructed Dick to indicate to Mr. Lanchanski the commission's decision. MOTION. To deny the request because the conditions of the Extension permit have not been met, and to file the extension with the Registry. CO'Neill - cauldwell? NOTION: To table the above motion to 1- 12 -90 (OINeill - Cauldwell) NOTION: To file the Extension Permit with the Registry of Deeds and bill Mr. Lanchanski for such action. tRhoads - O'Neill; all in favor? VOTED Dick suggested including in the order a stipulation that a copy of the order be given as part of any purchase and sale agreement. The consensus is to record the Extension Permit and to notify Mr. Riccio that no action will be taken until the Extension is recorded. MOTION. To notify Mr. Lanchanski that the DED.E sign must be installed at the project, O'Neill - cauldwell; all in favor) VOTED MONDAY, January 8, 1990 -- PAGE 3 ANNUAL REPORT MOTION: To accept the Annual Report as written and amended. (O'Neill - cauldwell; all in favor) VOTED SE211 -134 - LOT 9, Mansfield Manor Estates. Construction is taking place, and it is within the buffer zone. Dick will look into the situation. Richardson Co. - Dick received a call from Richardson Co. regarding a sluiceway which was the subject of a Determination of Applicability in 1985. They have another area which they are preparing to fill. They will be advised to file a Request for Determination. Letter to Mrs. Lestan on Life Care - Dick will incorporate the commission's suggestions and send it to Mrs. Lestan. Fred Conlon, 700 Ware St. - A letter was sent in May 1989 advising Mr. Conlond of the need to file with the commission; he has not filed. Construction and filling have continued; probably 800 =`1000 square feet have been filled, and he has not complied. Commissioners discussed advising Mr. Conlon that the matter will be turned over to town counsel and to the DEP if we have not heard from him by the next meeting as to his intentions. Dick will send Mr. Conlon a letter. MOTION: To send a memo, as written by Dick and amended by the Commission, to the Planning Board concerning development within Canoe River Aquifer /Watershed area (Cauldwell - Rhoads; all in favor) VOTED FULTON'S POND - Dick will check on the progress of the project for the next meeting. Comm. Cauldwell asked Dick to checkjSO�,h�srfa antifreeze, etc. from winterizing vehicles at Canoe River Campgrounds; Titk will check with Board of Health. A MOTION -- To. go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing a purchase and sale agresmEnt;�r -to cdmc 4,V1 :,/ e ^ty /0 CrCuoo' -/-) (Rhoads - Cauldwell; Cauldwell, Rhoads, Powers, O'Neill, Poholsk; aye.) VOTED The meeting adjourned at 11:45. Approved by: m ��� Date to town clerk. /p f "_"`� ��GC�TItYY`Lllv�-' i