Orleans Conservation Commission
Hearing/Work Meeting Nauset Room April 6, 2010
8:30 a.m. Call to Order
Notices of Intent
Richard Thompson 24 Priscilla Road
by Ryder & Wilcox, Inc. Assessor’s Map 13, Parcel 89. The proposed construction of additions to an existing dwelling. Work will occur within 100’ of 2 Freshwater Wetlands.
Rebuck/Peedin 40 Gibson Road
by Ryder & Wilcox, Inc. Assessor’s Map 19, Parcel 23. The proposed renovations to an existing dwelling; second-story dormers, new doors & windows; & a stone retaining wall. Work will occur within 100’ of the Top of a Coastal Bank.
Brooks Thayer Tr. 10 Thayer Lane
by Ryder & Wilcox, Inc. Assessor’s Map 70, Parcel 3. The proposed repairs to a boathouse, including a new foundation in the existing footprint. Work will occur on a Coastal Bank & within the Pleasant Bay ACEC.
Thomas Campbell 72 Gibson Road
by Eastward Companies. Assessor’s Map 11, Parcel 11. The proposed installation of a gas line; replacing & expanding an existing porch, front walk, & rear patio. Work will occur within 100’ of the Top of a Coastal Bank.
Michael Schumaecker 161 Monument Road
by J.C. Ellis Design Co., Inc. Assessor’s Map 55, Parcel 58. The proposed construction of an addition. Work will occur within 100’ of the Top of a Coastal Bank.
Amended Order
Kathi Whitaker 77 Towhee Lane
by Ryder & Wilcox, Inc. Assessor’s Map 93, Parcel 4. The Order is proposed to be amended to plant recently eroded areas & repair the stairway. Work will occur on a Coastal Bank.
Certificate of Compliance
Jeff Karlson (2008) 11 Sage’s Way
Request for a COC for an Order for a single-family dwelling. An As-Built Plan was submitted showing: a concrete patio, and different shapes to the stone retaining walls.
Administrative Reviews
Nancy Burkhert 7 Harbor View Lane
Request to remove 1 pitch pine that is falling over into Critchet Pond, a willow that is growing into a wetland field area and grapevines off the pond shore shrubs.
George Brescia 15 Packet Landing
This request to remove 7 trees was held from March 9th to find out why they wanted to remove large oaks. One oak is leaning toward the house. Only a stump sprout at the base will be removed from each of the other two oaks.
Kevin Cassidy 44 Captain Linnell Road
The request to work on the vegetation in the buffer has been reduced from the March 9th proposal. The Applicant would like to keep the vegetation at the current height around 6 feet, which would include pruning a clump of tupelo saplings down 3 feet.
William Coe 156 Beach Road
Request to remove bittersweet from a planted area.
Marcia Galazzi Tom’s Hollow Lane
Request to fill numerous pot holes by hand on Tom’s Hollow Lane within the wetland buffers. There will be no grading. Work by AMA Excavating.
Joel Smith 6 Skaket Circle
Request to prune the shrubs and trees on the side of the yard back off the lawn. There is only about 1 shrub between the lawn and the water on the west. Request to remove all the plants in the driveway turn-around and replace with ornamentals. This work would include removing 2-4 dead trees that were not tagged. There are many native species in this center including high bush blueberry. It is within 50 feet to two freshwater wetlands and within land subject to coastal storm flowage and mostly within the road layout. Request to replace the railroad ties. Work by Norman White.
Orleans Conservation Trust Namskaket Marsh
Request to remove trash in the Namskaket Marsh starting along the OCT property along the bike trail. It will be a single-day project from 5-8 hours. They did this last year and hope to do it annually.
Town of Orleans (Parks and Beaches Department) Nauset Beach
Request to fill in the holes in the off-road vehicle trail south of the Nauset Beach Parking lot for 800 yards. Work will include the use of a front end loader and a truck.
John Palmisano 18 Ewing Drive
Request to remove 3 poplars on the southwest of the property near the neighbor’s driveway. Two of these trees are leaning toward the drive.
Revised Plan
Nauset Marine (2003) 235 Main Street
Request for a Revised Plan showing a new proposed dock configuration. The Harbormaster does not have any objection to the proposed configuration and the square footage of the two Plans is similar.
Request for Funding from the Wetlands Protection Fund
The Town Administrator has requested to transfer $10,000 from the Wetlands Protection Fund to the FY 2011 Town operating budget for costs associated with the Conservation Department and Commission.
Request for Funding from the Conservation Fund
Request for $1,500 for a share of the $2,960 proposal for GIS Orthophotography of the Eastern Coastline. Parks and Beaches has committed $1,000. Planning can contribute $100-200. Other Departments will contribute the remainder.
Request for Funding from the Sea Call Rental Fund
Request for $3,242.00 to re-shingle and repair the roof of the garage. The Fund currently has $7,760.00.
Chairman’s Business
Approval of the Minutes from the Work Meeting on March 23, 2010.
Other Member’s Business
Administrator’s Business
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