6/11/2015 CONSERVATION COMMISSION Minutes

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meets the vista pruning regulation and the shrub level needs to be maintained at the height of six feet under the regulation and we have to make sure that is adhered to. The Agent agreed he could meet with the arborist to see if pruning is a viable option instead of outright removal. No comments from the public Motion: Mr. Sweet moved to Close and Issue,with the condition the five trees the Agent noted be removed from the approved plan and the Agent will meet with the arborist to review possible pruning of the five trees, Seconded by Mr. Rogers. Vote unanimous. 4-0 6:24 Richard J. and E. Ranney Lawless,Jr. 161. Daniels Island Road. Proposed additions and patio to existing dwelling and hardscape improvements. NOT Resource Area: l,SC"S , Buffer to Coastal Batik, Coastal Bank, Salt Marsh Tom Bunker, BSS Design, represented the owners. He distributed a revised plan. He explained on the left side of the house they want to add a 4 by 24 ft. addition. He noted on the photos presented. He said the steps will be moved and a roof addition will be added on the deck. The large deck at the front of the house will be removed and in place will be a porch and the steps will be moved over and then replanted. On the front side of the house there will be mulch and native shrubs. The Agent asked about the Board of Health submission. Tom said there is no change in septic and no change in number of bedrooms. The Agent said the Board of Health commented an inspection will be necessary. The Agent said this project doesn't trigger mitigation because part of this proposal doesn't encroach any closer to the resource area. The Agent also asked Mr. Lawless if he brought sand into the sandy beach area. Mr. Lawless said he had sand that was in tubes in front of the garage and those sand tubes were emptied out on the beach. The Agent informed Mr. Lawless that any activity moving forward needs to get authorized by the commission because it is a wetland resource area which requires a permit. The Agent recommended a close and issue. No comment from the public Motion: Mr. Sweet moved to Close and Issue, seconded by Mr. Rogers. Vote unanimous 4-0 6:27 Albert J. and Geraldine A. Orlando,240 Wheeler Road. Proposed septic system upgrade. RDA Resource Area: Land Under Waterbody, Hardering.Vegetated Wetland, and Inland Ban Torn Bunker, BSS Design, filling on for Jeff Ryder who prepared the plan. The project is for a septic upgrade approved by the Health Department. The project is to upgrade the