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09-11-13
INLAND WETLANDS COMMISSION
MINUTES
Regular Meeting of September 11, 2013 at 7:30 pm
Meeting Room #1 and Council Chambers
Municipal Center, 3 Primrose Street, Newtown, CT

These Minutes are Subject to Approval by the Inland Wetlands Commission

Present:  Mary Curran, John Davin, Kristen Hammar, Anne Peters and Sharon Salling; Staff Present: George Benson, Director of Planning and Land Use, Steve Maguire, Land Use Enforcement Officer and Tammy Hazen, Clerk.  

Ms. Peters convened the meeting at 7:30 pm.

Ms. Salling motioned to go into Executive Session at 7:31 pm.  The motion was seconded by Mr. Davin and unanimously approved.  Ms. Curran motioned to adjourn Executive Session at 8:11 pm.  Ms. Hammar seconded the motion which was unanimously approved.

Added Item to the Agenda – Two members of the public stepped forward to discuss a potential modification to an existing permit, IW #09-17, 63 Taunton Lake Road, Jeremy Frommer.  

Mike Peterson, property manager for 63 Taunton Lake Road, and Justin Harding of Nature’s Edge were present and discussed the changes they would like to make to the existing permit.  Mr. Maguire noted the permit was a result of IW Violation #08-73 and it appears the mitigation work has not yet been completed.  He will review the original permit approval to determine whether this can be done as a short form permit or whether it needs to be a modification and go through the Commission for approval.  

APPROVAL OF MINUTES Ms. Salling motioned to approve the minutes of August 28, 2013.  The motion was seconded by Ms. Hammar.  The minutes were approved with the following changes:  The name “Ostosky” should be changed to “Ostrosky” throughout the minutes.  

OTHER BUSINESS – None

ACCEPTANCE OF NEW APPLICATIONS – None.

ADJOURNMENT Ms. Curran motioned to adjourn the meeting at 8:37 pm.  Ms. Salling seconded the motion.  The motion was approved unanimously and the meeting was adjourned.

Respectfully submitted by Tammy Hazen