The Conservation Commission held a meeting in the Mural Room, Lower Level of Town Hall on Tuesday, December 6, 2005 beginning at 7:30 p.m. Members present were Chairman Samuel Butcher, Thomas Gill, Dianne Hearn, Barbara Kelley, Donald Merry, and Holly Morris. Joseph Messina was absent. Joe Grady, Conservation Administrator was also present.
PH, DXBURY CONSTRUCTION LLC, addressStreet19 R PRISCILLA AVE., SEPTIC, SE 18-1341
Representing the applicant was Freeman Boynton. The proposed project is demolition of the existing dwelling, and construction of a new single family dwelling and septic system. The project conforms to the regulations. Dr. Gill made a motion that was seconded to issue Orders of Conditions. The vote was 6 – in favor; 0 – opposed. Motion passed.
PH, SCOTT, addressStreet36 LANDING RD., SE 18-1340, S.F. DWELLING, SE 18-1340
The applicant Harry Scott was present for the discussion. The proposed project is to demolish the existing structure and construct a new single family dwelling. The applicant proposes to remove the existing bituminous driveway and construct a new pervious driveway, a portion of which is located on town property in front of the dwelling. Mr. Butcher noted that the Commission can not authorize work not on the property at addressStreet36 Landing Road and there is a zoning and legal issue as to whether the applicant can do work within the addressStreetLanding Road right-of-way. The applicant must get approval from the Zoning Board of Appeals and the Duxbury Department of Public Works for any work proposed within the right-of-way of addressStreetLanding Road. Ms. Kelley made a motion that was seconded to issue Orders
of Conditions with the understanding that the Commission is only approving the work located within the property boundaries at addressStreet36 Landing Road.
CONT’D. PH, DUXBURY CONSTRUCTION LLC, addressStreet30 LANDING ROAD, SE 18-1338
Representing the applicant were Freeman Boynton, Doug Friesen and property owners Linda and Steven McGrath. A revised plan was submitted. The proposed project is to demolish the existing dwelling and construct a new single family dwelling. A portion of the foundation is located closer than 50 feet to the wetlands. Mr. Butcher indicated the Commission needed more detail on the proposal, including specifics on the crawl space, removal of the existing driveway, specifics of the new driveway and stone wall. Ms. Kelley made a motion that was seconded to continue the public hearing to January 10, 2006 at 8:25 p.m. The vote was 6 – in favor; 0 – opposed. Motion passed.
CONT’D. PH, DUXBURY CONSTRUCTION LLC, addressStreet344 TEMPLE ST., SE 18-1337
Since the DEP file number has been issued Ms. Kelley made a motion that was seconded to issue Orders of Conditions. The vote was 6 – in favor; 0 – opposed. Motion passed.
CONT’D. PH, DUXBURY CONSTRUCTION LLC, addressStreet321 KING CAESAR RD., SE 18-1339
Since the DEP file number has been issued Ms. Kelley made a motion that was seconded to issue Orders of Conditions. The vote was 6 – in favor; 0 – opposed. Motion passed.
PM, DUXBURY CONSTRUCTION LLC, 156, 158 & addressStreet160 MARSHALL ST., UTILITIES
Representing the applicant was Freeman Boynton. The proposed project was to replace the underground utilities. Ms. Kelley made a motion that was seconded to issue a negative determination that a Notice of Intent is not required. The vote was 6 – in favor; 0 – opposed. Motion passed.
PH, MCKENZIE, addressStreet260 TEMPLE ST., ADDITION
Since the applicant was not present and there is no DEP file number Ms. Kelley made a motion that was seconded to continue the public hearing to January 10, 2006 at 8:35 p.m. The vote was 6 – in favor; 0 – opposed. Motion passed.
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
The Commission postponed action on the requests for Certificates of compliances for SE 18-964 and SE 18-1085 since the Conservation Administrator has not inspected the properties.
The Commission reviewed a request for an extension permit for the Order of Resource Delineation SE 18-1170 that approved the wetlands delineation along the Route 3 corridor. Mr. Merry made a motion that was seconded to issue a three-year extension permit for the Order of Resource Delineation SE 18-1170. The vote was 6 – in favor; 0 – opposed. Motion passed.
The Commission postponed discussion on addressStreet7 Bay Avenue until the next meeting.
The Commission reviewed a revision to the pier plan at addressStreet298 Powder Point Ave that changed the pilings from 6-inch posts to 10-inch pilings. Dr. Gill made a motion that was seconded that the proposed change in piling dimension is considered a minor change and the applicant does not need to formally amend the Orders of Conditions. The vote was 6 – in favor; 0 – opposed. Motion passed.
Dr. Gill made a motion that was seconded to spend $242.20 from the Conservation Fund for printing of the placePlaceNameLansing PlaceNameBennett PlaceNameForest trail maps. The vote was 6 – in favor; 0 – opposed. Motion passed.
The Commission reviewed the draft conservation restriction for the Andresen property. Dr. Gill made a motion that was seconded to conditionally approve subject to approval by Town Counsel the conservation restriction with two amendments where section 3 A 8 is stricken and section 3 B 9 is amended to read “with written permission of the grantor and grantee”. The vote was 6 – in favor; 0 – opposed. Motion passed.
The Commission reviewed the minutes of the meetings on 6/7/05 and 6/28/05. Mr. Merry made a motion that was seconded to approve the minutes of the meeting on 6/7/05 as written. The vote was 6 – in favor; 0 – opposed. Motion passed.
Mr. Merry made a motion that was seconded to approve the minutes of the meeting on 6/28/05 as written. The vote was 5 – in favor; 0 – opposed; 1 – abstention. Motion passed.
Meeting adjourned at 8:45 p.m.
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