HANSON CONSERVATION COMMISSION
MINUTES OF THE PUBLIC MEETING OF JUNE 3, 2003
HANSON TOWN HALL, LIBERTY ST., HANSON, MA
Called to Order: 7:30 PM under the M.G.L. chapter 131, s.40 and the Hanson By-Law 1-13 s.5. by Arthur Gelsi, Chairman
Members Present: Arthur Gelsi, Chairman
Ronald Grattan, Vice Chairman
Amy Gardner, Clerk (arrived 7:40 pm)
Phil Lindquist, Member
Deborah McKeen, Member
Members Absent: 0
Others Present: Patricia Cassady, Agent (arrived 8:00 pm)
Rebecca Nehiley, Secretary
Informal Public Meetings
7:30 PM An Informal Public Meeting was scheduled with Mr. Ken Sweezey of 51 Mattakeesett Street to discuss the paving of his driveway across a wetland resource area. Mr. Sweezey verbally cancelled his appearance before this Board on June 2nd and did not appear for the meeting. The Board decided to send Mr. Sweezey a letter to schedule a Formal Meeting at the Public Meeting on June 24th to respond to this issue or possibly incur a fine.
8:25 PM An Informal Public Meeting was held regarding the Dunstan Property, 81 Hill Street with Maureen Hurley, of Ohrenberger Assoc. of 28 New Driftway, Scituate representing Mr. William Dunstan. Ms. Hurley explained that Mr. Dunstan has a building permit to rebuild his house that burned down recently but that it had been revoked because there is an Enforcement Order against him. Jesse McSweeney mentioned that the E.O. was from the Board of Health. Mr. Gelsi said that has nothing to do with this office. The Conservation Commission has signed the building permit and wishes to work with Mr. Dunstan to clean up his property. Ms. Cassady would like hay bales and siltation controls and believes this issue can be resolved with close
inspection. Mr. Gelsi asked Ms. Hurley to get permission from Mr. Dunstan for this office to inspect. Ms. Hurley will be in touch.
Acceptance of Minutes
Motion to accept the minutes of the meeting of May 20, 2003 with minor corrections: Mr. Gelsi, Chairman
Second: Mr. Grattan
Vote: 5-0-0
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Motion to accept the minutes of the meeting of May 27, 2003 with minor corrections: Mr. Lindquist
Second: Mrs. McKeen
Vote: 5-0-0
Discussions
1. Mrs. McKeen made the point of having the Board try to have meetings in a more orderly fashion and adhering to the agenda.
2. Mr. Gelsi said that Bob Crowell had designed a septic system for 1139 Main St. and will submit an NOI on Thursday. Ms. Cassady said that he needs an RDA to discuss the enforcement issue.
3. Regarding the letter from the Law Office of Stephen Turner, 1048 Main St., Hanson in reference to 181 Franklin St.: Mr. Gelsi wants to ask the Chairman of the Board of Selectman to notify Legal Counsel as to what steps should be taken in regards to this matter.
Public Hearing
9:00 PM Request for Determination (RDA) for construction of a porch at 42 Woodman Terrace, Assessors Map 70, Lot 48
Mr. Joel Clemons representing Meredith Beaulieu presented plans requesting permission to construct a porch and deck. The construction would include six (6) cement tubes for the foundation. Ms. Cassady requested a single row of double staked hay bales at the edge of the slope.
Motion to close the hearing to include an Order of Conditions: Mr. Lindquist
Second: Mrs. McKeen
Vote: 5-0-0
Signing of Special Orders of Conditions
1. A Determination of Applicability (DOA) with special conditions: A 16” grass berm and a double row of double-staked hay bales for a repair of a sanitary system at 38 Ocean Ave., Map 2, Lots 53 & 1513:
2. A Determination of Applicability (DOA) with special conditions: A silt fence, for the repair of a sanitary system at 96 Bay State Circle, Map 31, Lots 11-16
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HANSON TOWN HALL, LIBERTY ST., HANSON, MA
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Old Business/New Business
A vote was made to pay for MACC (Massachusetts Association of Conservation Commissions) annual dues in the amount of $215.00 for members plus $40.00 for Rebecca Nehiley secretary.
Motion to pay $255.00: Mr. Grattan
Second: Mrs. McKeen
Vote: 5-0-0
Adjournment
There being no further business to discuss, the Board decided to adjourn.
Motion to adjourn at 9:10 PM: Mr. Arthur Gelsi, Chairman
Second: Mrs. Deb McKeen
Vote: 5-0-0
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