HomeMy Public PortalAboutConservation Commission -- 2020-10-20 Agenda (3) PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE
Town of Brewster
Conservation Commission ,
Remote Participation Brewster Only
Tuesday , October 20 , 2020
6 : 30 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)
This meeting will be conducted by remote participation pursuant to Governor Baker's March 2020 orders suspending certain Open Meeting Law provisions and imposing
limits on public gatherings. No in-person meeting attendance will be permitted. If the Town is unable to live broadcast this meeting, a record of the proceedings will be
provided on the Town website as soon as possible. The Town has established specific email addresses for each board and committee so the public can submit comments
either before or during the meeting. To submit public comment or questions to the Conservation Commission, please email: conservationmeeting@brewster-ma.gov
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Under M . G . L. C . 131 . §40 And BWP By-law
Public Hearings
Notices of Intent
Continued - 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 )
Public Hearings
Continued - Nicholas and Rebecca Smith propose to reconstruct an existing stone revetment and deck, on and within 50 feet
of Coastal Wetlands on 313 Nelson Street, 91 /5 (717 )
Citizens ' Forum
Report of the Natural Resources Director Report of the Conservation Administrator
Requests for Extensions to Orders of Condition
1 . Murphy SE 9 -1764; 27 George Darby Cartway, 33/42 (36/64-1 )
Requests for Certificates of Compliance
1 . Cahill/Crane, SE 9 =224, 65 Crane' s Lane, 34/14 (36/30 -7 )
2 . Witherell , SE 9 -1592 , 298 Tubman Road , 551140 (35120 -1 )
Requests for Administrative Review
1 . NBRCE 11161 LLC . 42 Warren ' s Road , 38175 ( 2133) , tree trimming
Attachment to Posted Meeting Notice
Public Meeting , Tuesday, October 20 , 2020
Review of Plan Change
1 . McGeoch Order of Conditions SE 9 -1764 , (after-the fact maintenance of two decks , kayak rack, stairs to a pond ,
removal of existing deck, sand box, plastic lawn material and retaining walls , to be replaced with native plantings) -
request as to whether constructing a landing on in inland bank shall constitute a minor change to plan - on 27 George
Darby Cartway, 33/42 (36/64-1 ) .
2 . Hoffman, Order of Conditions SE 9-1813 ; 286 (shorefront protection measures ; biodegradable coir envelopes, sand -drift
fence, and revegetation with native plants within coastal dune) — request as to whether constructing a six foot-tall wood
and wire mesh fence and vegetating with native woody plantings in and/or within 50 feet of a coastal dune, shall
constitute a minor change to plan — 286 Robbins Hill Road , 38/81 (2/9).
3 . Town of Brewster, Spruce Hill , SE 9 -1669 , (stair maintenance, etc. ) — request as to whether shifting walkway structure to
the east, etc . , shall constitute a minor change to plan - 3171 Main Street, 102/17 (8 '/9 )
Review and Approval of Minutes
1 . October 6 , 2020
Any Topic not reasonably anticipated by the Conservation Commission Chairman
Under MA General Laws Chapter 40, Section 8C
7 : 00 pm Discussion on modifications to the hunting policy for lands under the care and custody of the Conservation
Commission
1 ) Presentation on deer browse and deer pellet studies in the Punkhorn Parklands , Steven Wright, Wildlife Biologist, Massachusetts
Division of Fisheries & Wildlife
2) Staff presentation of draft regulations
3) Questions from Commissioners
4) Public comment (1 hour) . Each speaker will be asked to limit their comments to three minutes to allow everyone to be heard . Any
written comments will also be read into the record .
No vote on changes to the hunting policy is proposed for this meeting .
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Carol Spade
Date Posted : October 15, 2020
Next Meeting Scheduled November 10 , 2020
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