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MANSFIELD CONSERVATION COMMMISSION MINUTES
MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1988 MAR 9 �988 �� PAGE ONE
Members Present: Chairman Sweet, Comms. Gra y, f� - t�; with
• The meeting was called to order at 7:30. 33
Mr. Cornelius Davison was welcomed as the Commission's newest member. Mr.
Davison abstained from all votes,
MINUTES
MOTION: To 'approve the minutes of December 21, 1987, with changes.
(O'NEILL- MANDELL; all in favor, Ouellette abstaining) VOTED
CORRESPONDENCE
1. Letters from Mr. Parmentier of Dunn Engineering request a continuation of
the hearings for SE211 -226 and SE211 -228.
2. Letter from tor. Trowbridge requesting a continuation of the hearing for
Golden Hill 'Homes, Boundry Rd., Lot 8.
3. Copy of letter from CC & F re submission of new plan, per Order of
Conditions SE211 -227.
4. Copy of letter from Dick Lewis to Mr. Boutas regarding cleanup of property
under. Order SE211 -166.
5. Copy of letter from Dick Lewis to J. Fanale re transfer of state property
to the Conservation, Commission.
6. Copy of letter from Dick Lewis to Patrick Walsh regarding failure of
applicant to comply with Order of Conditions SE211 -193 (Treetops).;
7. Letter from Mr, *Uerick responding to Conservation Commission concerns
regarding his compliance with Order of Conditions?SE211 -191, Dick Lewis
noted also that there have been some changes in the plans for Forest Park.
8. Bill for consultant services from Wetlands, Woodlands and Wildlife.
WETLAND PROTECTION ACT HEARING CONTINUATION - SE211 -226>
Mayfair Realty & Development Co., Inc.-- Eastwind Estates
' MOTION: To continue; the hearing, per applicant's request, to February 22,
1988 at 7 :45 p.m.
(O'NEILL - GRADY; all in favor) VOTED
WETLAND PROTECTION ACT HEARING CONTINUATION - SE211 -228
Hope; St. Mansfield Realty ;Trust -- Kingman Charles Hope Streets -- Jackson
Village
MOTION: To continue the hearing, per applicant's request, to February 22,
1988 at 8 :15 p.m.
(O'NEILL - 'GRADY; all in favor) VOTED
DICK LEWIS:
1. Dick informed the commissioners that he had sent to M. LaCasse a capital
improvement ,'program aimed at land acquisition, proposing $100,000 each
year of FY 90 -93.
MANSFIELD CONSERVATION COMMMISSION MINUTES
MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1988 PAGE TWO
2. He also noted that progress is being made on an open Space plan, and he
hopes to.apply'for State funds by July 1.
BYLAWS
1. Commissioner Grady +distributed revised copies of the proposed anti - litter
bylaw, which incorporated changes resulting from 'feedback from town boards
and committees.
MOTION: To'send -the revised copy, (which will supersede the previous copy,
to the Board of Selectmen for co- sponsorship on this year's Town
Meeting Warrant.
(GRADY - O'NEILL;;all in favor) VOTED
WETLAND PROTECTION ACT HEARING
Golden Hill Homes -- Boundry Road, Lot 8- -House grading and septic, system
within 100 ft. buffer zone of bordering vegetated wetlands'
MOTION: To continue the hearing, per applicant's request, to January 25,
1988 at 7:45 p.m. '
(O',NEILL -?OUELLETTE; all in favor) VOTED
BYLAWS
2. Commissioner Grady distributed revised copies of the proposed hazardous
waste bylaw, which incorporated changes resulting from feedback from town
boards and committees.
MOTION: To send the revised copy, which will supersede the previous copy,
to the Board of Selectmen -for co- sponsorship on this year's Town
Meeting Warrant.
(GRADY - O'NEILL; all in favor, Ouellette abstaining) VOTED
The Board of Health will vote on whether to co- sponsor this proposed bylaw.
WETLAND PROTECTION ACT HEARING CONTINUATION - SE211 -229
Dennis Bakery Brookdale Corporation - -One Jacob Drive (Matthew Estates)
New 'plans were submitted, with a revision date of Jan. 6, 1988 and stamped
by RIM Engineering. The redesigned plan shows the septic system removed from
the buffer zone. The corners of the 'house will be staked and the wetlands
flagged as requested by the Commission. Commissioner Ouellette again
requested the date of the original wetland - flagging (see minutes of
12/21187). The site will be walked on Sat., Jan. 16 at 9:00 a.m.
MOTION: To close the hearing.
(O'NEILL - GRADY; all in favor) VOTED
DETERMINATION OF APPLICABILITY
Town of Mansfield/DPW-Rt. 106, from easterly ;side of East St.
intersection to Easton line -- Installation of 6300 linear feet of 12" water
main in roadway right of way
Dick Lewis has toured the area with an Anderson - Nichols representative;
hay bales will be staked along the guard rail on the southerly side of the
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road. Some question exists regarding crossing of a culvert shown on the plans.
MOTION: To issue a neg. determination•no.,3, with siltation controls per
plans submitted and discussed.
(OUELLETTE - GRADY)
MANSFIELD CONSERVATION COMMISSION MINUTES
MONDAY, 'JANUARY i11, 1988 PAGE THREE
MOTION: To amend the motion, adding a request for plans showing how the
S culvert will be crossed.
(0'NEILL - ' GRADY; 'O'Neill, Grady - aye; Sweet, Ouellette - nay;
Smith, abstaining) VOTED; DOWN
MOTION: To amend the original motion to include a request for appropriate
explanation, by plan or letter, of the culvert crossing.;
(GRADY - O'NEILL;`all in favor, Smith abstain ng) VOTED
691GINAL r3c7161V wiTH HM_NDmiNr — voWb, aii in favor,
BYLAWS
3. Commissioner Grady noted that the zoning bylaw he had proposed had been
sent to the Planning Board as a suggested starting point for their action,
and no further action by the Conservation Commission would be taken at
this time.
SPRING ST. /NELSON
Commissioner O'Neill asked the Agent about the status of the asphalt
filling," etc. Dick reported that DEQE has advised him to pursue it when Mr.
Nelson wishes to build on the lot in question.
ZONING BYLAW CHANGE
In response to a memo from M. LaCasse, Dick Lewis recommended changing
Section V.I.2.a of the Zoning Bylaws, which relates to wetland protection.
MOTION: To authorize Dick Lewis to respond to the memo including amended
text with the rationale for those amendments.
(GRADY - O'NEILL; all in favor) VOTED
The commission and Dick Lewis proposed the following language:
"A primary use building shall not be erected in the Residence A, Residence
B, ;Residence C, Residence AA, and Agriculture districts on a lot which
contains a permanent body of water; or swamp and ?freshwater wetland, as
defined by Section 40, Chapter 131, M.G.L.rand all relevant regulations as
promulgated by DEQE, unless said lot conforms to the following minimum lot
sizes and contains the minimum buildable area which would be exclusive of
said body of water or swamp and freshwater wetland. Said lot .
EXECUTIVE SESSION
MOTION: To go into executive session for the purpose of discussing
matters pertaining to a, potential lawsuit.
(O'NEILL- OUELLETTE; Sweet aye; Grady -;aye; O'Neill - aye;
Ouellette - aye; Smith- aye) VOTED
Approved by: �1�( :,: Z Date to Town Clerk: C 7
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