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HomeMy WebLinkAboutConservation Comm 11/26/1984,- MANSFIELD CONSERVATION ( MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 19 MINUTES PAGE ONE Members Present: Chairman Durbano; Commissioners Benjamin, Bonvie, Cheney, Graham, Rys and Sweet The meeting was called to order at 7:32 p.m. Minutes of October 15, 1984, MOTION: To accept as written. (Sweet -Graham; all in favor) VOTED Minutes of October 29, 1984. MOTION: To accept with one correction and the suggestion that the amount of pay .for Barbara Williams be put into the minutes. (Graham -Benjamin; all in favor) VOTED Minutes of November.8, 1984. MOTION: To accept and to incorporate into the Minutes of October 29. (Sweet-Bonvie; all in favor) VOTED Correspondence 1. Bill from Bristol Office Supply for hole puncher and one box of paper., in the amount of $11.08. This bill will be voted on at the next meeting. 2. Payroll voucher for Barbara Williams for 27;2 hours, from October 29 to November 26. MOTION: To pay. (Benjamin -Graham; all in favor) VOTED ?>, November 19 letter from Paul J. Folkman, The Folkman Company to the Conservation Commission regarding the Morrow Street Subdivision. Enclosed are Board of Health Plans for each of the house lots. 4. November 13 letter from Kevin C. Grant, President, Mansfield Little League to the Conservation Commission regarding the Sweet Conservation .Sign. Mr. Grant stated that Little League will bear the cost of a new sign to replace the original damaged sign. MANSFIELD CONSERVATION COMMISSION MINUTES MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1984 PAGE TWO 5. Memo from Town Manager Chad Maurer regarding information received from the Board of Selectmen concerning an application from the Conservation Districts of America for conservation planning assistance. Deadline is December 15. Chairman Durbano to fill out application. 6. Planning Board minutes. 7. Resources and Environment Newsletter. Commissioner. Cheney brought to the that the receipt on the last page be filled out by the applicant and prior to the commencement of work. that the project has been recorded The following motion was made: attention of the Commission of an Order of Conditions is to returned to the Commission This receipt is a record at the Registry of Deeds. MOTION: Receipt must be obtained by the Conservation Commission from the applicant for recording project Pt the Registry of Deeds prior to commencement of work. (Sweet -Graham; all in favor) VOTED Commissioner Graham asked if a letter was written to Kelton Potter concerning the stream bed between Old Elm and School Streets. Chairman Durbano stated a letter will be sent to Mr. Potter. Commissioner. Sweet asked if a letter be sent to Denis Bonenfant acknowledging his offer of land to the Commission to purchase and to Mr. Sweet's phone conversation with Mr. Bonenfant. It was mentioned that the Commission is interested in this land, but at present does not have the available funds. Telephone Calls 1. Mrs. Doreen St. Don, 483 Elm Street, called regarding a gravel removal project adjacent to her property. She has if a member of the Commission could take a look at the project. There are some wetlands in the area. Chairman Durbano requested a. plan from Bert Cook. 2. Mrs. Scott, Bristol at Mansfield, 18 Bonney Lane, called regarding the stream behind the building is filled with litter and she would like to have it cleaned up. It was mentioned that this is private property. Chairman Durbano stated that on inspecting the area he found that a cement pipe was in the retention area. This pipe was asked to be removed by the Commission sometime ago. A letter will be sent to the owner of the property. MANSFIELD CONSERVATION COMMISSION MINUTES MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1984 PAGE THREE Wetlands Protection Act Hearing Paul T. Thibault - File No. SE211-119 A Wetlands Protection Act Hearing was held on a Notice of Intent dated October 25, 1984. Proposed work is within 100 feet of a Bordering Vegetated Wetland. Filling of 1500 sq. ft. of wetland and compensation will be done on Lot 5 to create a usuable lot. A 200 -foot drain line will be installed. A copy of tie hearing summary and hearing tape will be filed with the Town Clerk. This hearing will be continued to December 10. Wetlands Protection Act Hearing Paul Lo Dico - Pile No. SE211-121 A Wetlands .Protection Act Hearing was meld on an Abbreviated Notice of Intent dated November 6, 1984. Proposal is to construct house and grade around mouse within the 100 --foot buffer zone. A copy of the hearing summary and hearing tape will be filed wits t'�e Town Clerk. *See Page Four sJetlands Protection Act Hearing J. Brugliera Construction Co. -File No. SE211-122 A Wetlands Protection Act Hearing was held on the Notice of Intent dated November 6, 1984. J. Brugliera Construction Co. proposes to install a drainage system from Goward Drive down Esser Street to Ware Street to discharge into the Canoe Rive^. A copy of the hearing summary and hearing tape will be filed with the Town Clerk. Order of Conditions - Pile No. SE211-120 Mansfield DPW - Regional Interceptor The Order of Conditions was written for the Department of Public Works Regional Interceptor. They are as follows: 1. A plan shall be submitted to the Conservation Commission, depicting the method to be used for construction of the sewer main through the Rumford River, prior to commencement of work, i.e., pumping around or separate channel. 2. Plan of crossing the Rumford River shall include method to be used fo-r siltation control. 3. General. Conditions, No. 8, shall be completed before work commences (see page two Motion regarding receipt for recording project at the Registry of Deeds). MANSFIELD CONSERVATION COMMISSION MINUTES MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1984 PAGE FOUR MOTION: To issue the Order of Conditions as written. (Bonvie-Graham; all in favor) VOTED Commissioner Cheney reminded members to view the Travers drainage ditch at Tremont and Williams Streets. She is concerned because fill is being removed and not sure if there is a wetlands on site. Chairman Durbano mentioned a phone call was received .crom C,irs. Jean Woodland, 172 Old Elm Street regarding filling adjacent to her lot. She is concerned it may cause more problems on her property. Members of the Commission are to view this site •also. MOTION: To adjourn at 10:55 P.M. (Sweet -Cheney; all in favor) VOTED The next meeting of the Conse:cvation Commission is December 10. Date to Town Clerk: CC:bjw *Two bids were received for the plan and field surveying of the Jackson/Gonsalves property. RIM Engineering submitted a bid of $3,600; Dunn Engineering submitted a bid for $5,155 MOTION: To accept the lowest bid from RIM Engineering. (Sweet -Benjamin; Bonvie abstained) VOTED