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PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE 12
Town of Brewster
Conservation Commission (r ,
Brewster Town Offices , 2198 Main Street, Brewster, MA 02631 CJ
Tuesday , March 24, 2020
6 : 00 PM
AGENDA
Under MA General Laws Chapter 40, Section 8C,
MA General Law 131 , §40, Wetlands Protection Act
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
( M . G . L . C . 131 . §40 ) ,
And
Code of the Town of Brewster Chapter 172 ,
Brewster Wetlands Protection By- law ( BWP By- law)
As required by the Massachusetts Open Meeting Law, the Conservation Commission is informing the
public that this meeting will be audio and/or video recorded . Anyone else intending to record is required
to inform the Chairman prior to the meeting .
Pursuant to Governor Baker 's March 12, 2020 Order Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open
Meeting Law and his March 15, 2020 Order imposing strict limits on the number of people that may
gather in one place, this meeting will be conducted via remote participation to the greatest extent
possible. Specific information and the general guidelines for remote participation by members of the
public andlor parties with a right and/or requirement to attend this meeting may be found on the Town 's
website at www. brewster-ma. zov. For this meeting, members of the public who wish to listen to the
audio broadcast may do so via the Town of Brewster livestream at http ;/llivestream, brewster-ma, zov or
on Channel 18. No in person attendance of members of the public will be permitted, but every effort will
be made to ensure the public can adequately access the proceedings in real time via technological
means. The Town has established specific email addresses for each board and committee that will be
meeting remotely so that residents can send thein comments in writing either before or during the
meeting. In the event we are unable to live broadcast these meetings, despite best efforts, we will post
on the Town website an audio recording, transcript, or other comprehensive record of proceedings as
soon as possible after the meeting.
Send comments on items from the Conservation Commission agenda to ;
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Under MA General Laws Chapter 40, Section 8C
Under M . G . L . C . 131 . §40 And BWP By-law
Public Hearings
Public Hearings
Requests for Determinations of Applicability
Robert and Mary Mauterstock request determinations as to whether the area — buffer zone to inland wetlands , and the work —
construction of a deck and raised planting beds , is subject to the Wetlands Protection Act and jurisdiction of the BWP Bylaw.
Property is on 727 Slough Road , 19/18 (51 /11 -3 ) .
Shady Knoll Realty LLC requests determinations as to whether the area — buffer zone to inland wetlands , and the work —
installation of underground electrical and cable TV services and appurtenances within and between the existing campsites ,
and restoration of the ground surface after construction - is subject to the Wetlands Protection Act and jurisdiction of the
BWP Bylaw. Property is on 1709 Main Street, 56/9 (24/16 ) .
Notices of Intent
Continued Hearing - Glenn Knapik proposes to upgrade a failing five bedroom septic system to allow a system for a four
bedroom house, remodel an existing dwelling and make other improvements including installing French drains , regrading
and landscaping with native plantings — within 50 feet of inland wetlands on 121 Spring Lane, 48/17 ( 19/61 ) .
Continued Hearing - Latham Center, Inc . , proposes to redevelop a property to include renovating and constructing additions
to existing buildings , reconstructing a parking area and creating stormwater drainage, and other site improvements . The
renovation is proposed to serve as an educational facility and office space - within 100 feet of Inland Wetlands, on 1439 Main
Street, 48/61 (24/1 ) .
Continued Hearing - Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts proposes to re-nourish an existing inland recreational beach with
approximately 140 cubic yards of sand equivalent to a depth of approximately four inches (4" ) overall - on Inland Wetlands on
208 Crowells ' Bog Road , 61 /14 (41 /55 ) .
Laura Clements proposes to upgrade a failed septic system within a 200 foot Riverfront, on 128 Seaview Road , 139/7 ( 11 /21 -
14) .
Patricia and James Law propose to upgrade existing cesspools to a septic system located within 100 feet of a Coastal Bank
and Salt Marsh, and pump, fill and abandon said cesspools within 50 feet of a Coastal Bank and Saltmarsh, on 60 Cedar Hill
Road , 38/33 (2/66) .
Thomas and Susan Meyer propose to demolish an existing deck and access stairs and construct an expanded deck, add new
access stairs , an outdoor shower and walkway within 50 feet of an Inland Bank, and expand an existing driveway within 100
feet of an Inland Bank on 361 Slough Road , 11 /50 ( 38/102 ) .
Citizens ' Forum (suspended )
Discussion
Report of the Natural Resources Director
Report of the Conservation Administrator
Requests for Administrative Review
1 . Sunnerberg , 75 Sheep Pond Circle , 73/13 (41 / 110 ) , tree removal
Review of Plan Change
Brewster Conservation Trust Order of Conditions SE 9 -1767 , ( installation of culvert) request as to whether in -kind
replacement of the existing culvert shall constitute a minor change to plan - on 222 Slough Road , 11 /19 (38/ 16 ) .
Any Topic not reasonably anticipated by the Conservation Commission Chairman
Document signatures and process .
Carol Spade
Date Posted : March 20 , 2020
This meeting will be held in an assessable room or will be held virtually.
Next Meeting Scheduled April 7 , 2020