HomeMy Public PortalAboutConservation Commission -- 2011-10-04 Agenda PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE
Town of Brewster
Conservation Commission
Brewster Town Offices, 2198 Main Street, Brewster, MA 02631
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
7:00 PM
AGENDA
Public Hearings
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Under 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
As required by the Massachusetts Open Meeting Law, the Conservation Commission is informing the
public that this meeting will be audio recorded. Anyone else intending to audio record is required to
inform the Chairman prior to the meeting.
Notices of Intent
The following applicants filed Notices of Intent:
(Continued Hearing)Town of Brewster proposes to rehabilitate A. P. Newcomb Road, replace a culvert and install a water
main; on A. P. Newcomb Road,Assessors'Map 22, Parcel, NA.
Eligible Members: Boehm, Evans, Rollins, Usowski
(Continued Hearing)Town of Brewster(Town Administrator Charles Sumner)proposes to restore tidal flushing to Freeman's
Pond,associated salt marsh and other'wetlands, by replacing an existing failing culvert with a larger culvert,sized to increase
the tidal flow to Freeman's Pond and the Freeman's Pond Channel, on Paine's Creek Road at Paine's Creek Beach,
Assessors' Map 1, Parcel 6.
Eligible Members:All. Hearing was opened on 9/20/11 and continued with no testimony.
(Continued Hearing)Ted Johnson proposes to prune, manage vegetation and expand an existing deck. Work is proposed
within 50 and 100 feet of a bordering vegetated wetland on 87 North Pond Drive,Assessors'map 27, Parcel 84-1.
Eligible Members. Boehm,Evans, McKenna, Rollins,Usowski
Francis Laurin proposes to upgrade an existing septic system to meet Title V of the State Sanitary Code,with no expansion in
use,and to construct an outdoor shower,alter the existing water service line and relocate an overhead electric service. Some
of the work falls within the 100 foot buffer zone to a coastal dune, on 27 Captain Dunbar Road,Assessors'Map 7, Parcel 21.
Donald Wright proposes to remove 16 pine trees, construct walkways, a stairway, re-grade an existing driveway,add
subsurface drainage area(s),and landscape within 50 feet of inland wetlands, on 14 Captain Fitts Road,Assessors' Map 27,
Parcel 203.
Citizens' Forum
Requests for Administrative Review
1. Robert Spenlinhauer,tree removal and path maintenance within 50 foot buffer zone to inland wetland(s)
Review and Approval of Minutes September 7, 2011
Discussions/Report of the Conservation Administrator-1. Notice of Project Change,Water Department Well West Gate Road,
Punkhorn Parklands. 50/9 2. Discussion with Paul Roberts, Property on 41 Captain Dunbar Road,Assessors'Map 7, Parcel 14
Any Topics not reasonably anticipated by the Conservation Commission Chairman
Executive Session
9. To meet or confer with a mediator,as defined in section 23C of chapter 233,with respect to any litigation or
decision on any public business within its jurisdiction involving another party, group or entity Re: Paul Roberts,
Property on 41 Captain Dunbar Road,Assessors'Map 7, Parcel 14
Signed: Carol Spade,Senior Office Assistant t x, k.
Date Posted: 9/4/11
Next Meeting Scheduled October 18,2011 This meeting will be held in a wheelchair assessable room.