HomeMy Public PortalAboutConservation Commission -- 2020-05-26 Agenda PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE
Town of Brewster
Conservation Commission
Brewster Town Offices , 2198 Main Street, Brewster, MA 02631
Tuesday , May 26 , 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)
Under MA General Laws Chapter 40, Section 8C
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 . Others intending to record are 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 and/or parties with a right and/or
requirement to attend this meeting may be found on the Town 's website at www. brewster-ma . qov. 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 ://livestream . brewster-ma . qov 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 their 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 .
The Public Meeting Packet for the hearings is available for download at : httDol/records . brewster-
ma .gov/WebLink/0/fol/118271 /Rowl .aspx
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Public Hearings
Notice of Intent
John and Cori Chandler propose to demolish , and to reconstruct a dwelling further from resource areas , restore an existing
lawn to native plantings and propose other natural amenities within 50 and 100 feet of Inland Wetlands , on 218 W. H . Besse
Cartway, 83/63 (41 /198) .
Request for Determinations of Applicability
John and Cori Chandler request determinations as to whether the area — buffer cone to inland wetlands, and the work — construction of an on =
ground path to Long Pond = is subject to the Wetlands Protection Act and jurisdiction of the BWP Bylaw. Property is on 180 W. H. Besse
Cartway, 83/62 (41 /198).
Notices of Intent
Continued - James and Lynn McGrath propose to construct a 36ft by 18ft in-ground pool with patio and retaining wall, remove and reconstruct
existing sunroom/porch, construct small deck to connect to new patio and existing deck within 100 feet of an Inland Bank on 204 Cranview Road,
20/14-13068 (51/16-1 ).
Maureen Ryan proposes to plant native plantings within 50 feet of Inland Wetlands, on 183 Brier Lane, 48119 (19/34)
Attachment to Posted Meeting Notice
Public Meeting , Tuesday, May 26 , 2020
Report of the Natural Resources Director
Report of the Conservation Administrator
Requests for Administrative Review
1 . Giles , 345 Holly Avenue , 125/98 (31 /116 ) , tree pruning .
Review and Approval of Minutes
1 . April 21 , 2020
2 . May 12 , 2020
Any Topic not reasonably anticipated by the Conservation Commission Chairman
Document signatures
Carol Spade
Date Posted : May 20 , 2020
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