The Conservation Commission held a meeting in the Mural Room, Lower Level of Town Hall on Tuesday, October 21 2008 beginning at 7:30 p.m. Members present were Chairman Joseph Messina, Samuel Butcher, Dianne Hearn, Thomas Gill, Barbara Kelley, Holly Morris, and Corey Wisneski. Also present was Joe Grady, Conservation Administrator.
CONT’D. PH, WILLIAMS, 454 FRANKLIN ST., SE 18-1488
Representing the applicant were George and Matthew Williams and Rick Grady from Grady Consulting. The Commission’s consultant Lenore White from Wetland Strategies, Inc. was also present for the discussion. Ms. White reported on her review of the proposed plan and a site visit as outlined in her letter dated 10/14/2008. Possible special conditions to the Order of Conditions and revisions to the plan were discussed. Mr. Butcher made a motion that was seconded to continue the public hearing to November 4, 2008 at 7:45 p.m. The vote was 7 – in favor; 0 – opposed. Motion passed.
PM, DUXBURY CONSTRUCTION, 225 KING CAESAR RD., FOOTINGS
Representing the applicant was Freeman Boynton. The proposed project is to replace the existing footings along the seawall. All work will be done by hand. Mr. Butcher made a motion that was seconded to issue a negative determination that a Notice of Intent is not required. The vote was 7 – in favor; 0 – opposed. Motion passed.
CONT’D. PH, SPOOR/LOJKO, 80/84 MARSHALL ST., SE 18-1490
Representing the applicant was Richard Johnson from Amory Engineers. The Commission reviewed the comments from the Duxbury Bay Management Commission. An abutter Mr. William Bazley presented photographs of the view from his property of the proposed pier and explained his opposition to the project which was primarily obstruction of the view. Mr. Bazley’s Attorney, Paul Driscoll reiterated his concerns in two correspondences previously submitted to the Commission at the earlier public hearing. Items included questions about property line setback, easement for use, and status of the Land Court plan. Mr. Butcher made a motion that was seconded to issue Orders of Conditions for the shared pier project. The vote was 7 – in favor; 0 – opposed.
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
The Commission reviewed a request from the Conservation Administrator for $600 from the Conservation Fund for the Open Space Plan Maps. Mr. Butcher made a motion that was seconded to approve the expenditure of $600 from the Conservation Fund for the Open Space Plan Maps. The vote was 7 – in favor; 0 – opposed. Motion passed.
The Commission reviewed the consultants’ proposals for 201 Marshall Street and selected Lenore White, Wetlands Strategies, Inc.
Meeting adjourned at 9:20 p.m.
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