Sturbridge Conservation Commission
Meeting Agenda for Thursday, June 15, 2017
**Meeting will be held at the Sturbridge Center Office Building 301 Main Street, 2nd floor**
6:00 PM-- Open Meeting - Quorum check
Committee Updates: CPA, Trail Committee, and Lakes Advisory Committee, Open Space
Walk-ins
Public Hearings
6:15 Amendment to an Order of Conditions; DEP #300-953; 272 Big Alum:
Justin & Amy Howard; construction of a cantilevered permanent dock.
6:30 Request for Determination; 15 South Road; Rebecca Gendreau; use of property for sustainable poultry agriculture, and removal of invasive species in the buffer zone.
6:45 Notice of Intent; DEP#300-tbd; 88 McGilpin Rd; Kathleen Knox; replacement of a failed septic system in the buffer zone; represented by Green Hill Engineering
7:00 Notice of Intent; DEP#300-tbd ; 28 Breakneck Road: Michael & Linda Parker; replacement of a filed septic system in the buffer zone; represented by Green Hill Engineering
7:15 Request for Determination; 126 Podunk Road; Christopher Luth: installation of a lawn in the buffer zone. Represented by EBT Environmental Consultants.
7:30 Request for Determination; 70 Westwood Drive; Joshua Wages:
Placement of 80 sq ft boat shed in the buffer zone.
7:45 Request for Determination; 85 Shore Road; Christine Trainor; Installation of a patio under an existing deck on lakeside of house. Represented by Landscape Evolution.
8:00 Notice of Intent: 63 New Boston Road; Suzanne LuLu: Construction of new single family home in the buffer zone. Represented by Revane Builders
8:15 Notice of Intent; DEP#300-tbd; 23 & 27 Main Street, Sturbridge; Parking lot and drainage improvements; Center of Hope Foundation; Represented by EcoTec, Inc; Continued from June 1st
8:30 12 Cedar Lake Drive, Gary & Patricia Jeznach. Reconsideration of Determination of Applicability for roof over impervious patio. New information to be presented.
Letter Permits
Wetlands Bylaw Permit; 572 Main Street: Blackington, LLC; property owner Kevin MacConnell: installation of a handicap accessibility ramp in front of Blackington Building; within the buffer zone.
Tree Removal: 33 + 35 Mt Dan Road; Jane & Jeff Howlett:
26 Birch Street, Brian & Susan Freeland. 3 trees: Commission requested an arborist report and replacement plantings at the June 1st meeting.
Old business
New business
Vote to approve spending of Wetlands Protection Fund to fund 5 hours per week for the Conservation Clerk.
Letter from the NE Chapter of Falcon Club of America regarding their Annual Car Show at the Sturbridge Host: Saturday August 19th; Expecting +/- 60 cards; grassy area outside of the Hotel .
Emergency Certifications
Vineyard Engineering & Environmental. Diesel spill cleanup at I-84 Eastbound, Exit 1
Correspondence
Approval of minutes: May 18, 2017; June 1, 2017
Agent Report
Adjourn
The items listed, which may be discussed at the meeting, are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair.~ Not all items listed may in fact be discussed and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.~ For those items that will be discussed, the Conservation Commission will address its questions and concerns with a proponent before allowing the public to weigh in on the topic being discussed with the proponent.~ For public discussion of non-agenda items, such discussion will be handled during the Walk-in period or as allowed by the Chair.
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