1988-TOWN MEETING RECORDS - GREEN

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The permit and application required by this bylaw shall not apply to emergency projects necessary for the protection of the health or safety of the public, provided that the work is to be performed by or has been ordered to be performed by an agency of the Commonwealth or a political subdivision thereof, provided: a. That advance notice, oral or written, has been given to the Commission prior to the Commission prior to the commencement of work or within 24 hours after commencement; b. That the Conservation Commission or its agent certifies the work as an emer- gency project: c. That the work is performed only for the time and place certified by the Con- servation Commission for the limited purposes necessary to abate the emergency; and d. That a-permit application shall be filed with the Commission for review as provided in this bylaw. Upon failure to meet these and other requirements of the Commission, the Commission may order all such work stopped and after notice and a public hearing, revoke or modify an emergency project approval and order restoration and mitigation measures.. Other than as stated in this Section the exceptions provided in the Wetlands Pro- tection Act, Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 13 1, Section 40, shall not apply. Section 4.3.4 Application for Permits and Requests for Determination Written application shall be filed with the Commission to perform activities regu- lated by this bylaw affecting resource and adjacent areas protected by this bylaw. The applicaton shall include such information and plans as are required by the Rules and Regulations of the Commission and, such application shall be amended to include such further information and plans as may subsequently be deemed necessary by the Commission upon review to describe proposed activities and their effects on the environ- ment, No activities shall commence without receiving and complying with a permit issued pursuant to this bylaw. A negative determination of applicability shall be deemed to be a permit for the purposes of this Section 4.3.4. The Commission in an appropriate case may accept as the application and plans under this bylaw the Notice of Intent and plans filed under the Wetlands Protection Act, General Laws, Chapter 13 1, Section 40.