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Conservation Commission Agenda 04/06/16
CONSERVATION COMMISSION AGENDA 4/6/16 @ 12:30 PM
Site Visits April 5 @ 12:30 PM


  • PUBLIC HEARING NOI SE 12 – 766; REID SILVA FOR CHLOECO                        12:30 PM
HOLDINGS, LLC 20 David’s Way; AP 21-21.1, 22:  Stabilize an eroding coastal bank on Vineyard Sound by planting American Beachgrass one foot apart on the coastal bank.  Approximately 160 linear feet of bank will be planted.

  • PUBLIC MEETING RFD US COAST GUARD CIVIL ENGINEERING UNIT:               12:40 PM
20 Edy’s Island Way; AP 27.1-78:  Install a buried, 2 inch water line running from the existing hydrant on North Road and Harbor Hill Road, down Boathouse Road to the new Coast Guard Boathouse.  The activity is within the buffer zone of Menemsha Basin and Menemsha Channel.

  • PUBLIC HEARING NOI LOCAL BYLAW ONLY; NO DEP FILE #;                     12:50 PM
REID SILVA FOR UP-ISLAND, LLC; 21 Squibnocket Rd.; AP 35-24:  Relocate, renovate and build an addition onto a pre-existing historic house.  A full basement foundation will be constructed for this structure.  The existing studio will remain in its location and have a new crawlspace foundation constructed.  The proposed addition will connect the studio to the historic house.  A new deck and entry stairs will be built on the west side of the studio.  An existing stone terrace on the west side of the historic house will be restored.  All of the activity is in the 100-foot buffer zone of an 1800 sq. ft. isolated wetland.  

  • PUBLIC MEETING RFD MV SHELLFISH GROUP; 290 South Rd., 18 Thumb Cove,    12:55 PM
and 27 Whiting Way; Maps 23, 24 Lots 3, 195, 36:  Study the nitrogen content in the Phragmites located along the shore of Chilmark Pond.

  • DISCUSSION TACK; 3 Nickerson Farm Lane; AP 21-48.2:  (Bobbi Crosby’s house) The Certificate of Compliance for building the stone-enclosed, grass patio was issued in September 2015.  The landscapers for the new owners (Indigo) asked if the grass surface could be changed to a dry-laid bluestone patio sloping to a gravel drainage trench along the inside of the stone wall perimeter.  The water drainage will not change or impact the performance of the buffer zone and the hand work will be contained inside the stone wall enclosure.  I said the work can be done without filing a Request for Determination of Applicability.   
  • UPDATE SHERIFF’S MEADOW ENF; MILL BROOK RESTORATION PROJECT; Old Farm Road:  A pdf version of the ENF is available.  We have not yet received the Notice of Intent for this project.  A letter was sent to all ENF recipients from Frank Dunkl.  
  • ADMINISTRATION:
        Meeting Minutes 3/16/16.

Signatures:

Order of Conditions Local Bylaw Only; Up-Island, LLC; AP 35-24 (if voted).
Order of Conditions SE 12 – 766; Chloeco; AP 21-21.1, 22 (if voted).
Determination of Applicability USCG; AP 27.1-78 (if voted).
        Determination of Applicability MV Shellfish Group; AP 23-3, 24-195, 36 (if voted).      

  • NEXT MEETING:           Wed., April 20 @ 12:30 PM
Site Visits: April 19 @ 12:30 PM