1/9/1986 CONSERVATION COMMISSION Minutes

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.t } J Ma.�hpee Con-7--ervation Co r ir-sion Meeting of J.-nu .ry 9 , 1986 Three in a. re�ouce area - land under the ocean. Eight piles will be driven below mean low water . A slight bit of siltation will occur during the driving of the piles , "turbidity levels and marine pro- ductivity will return to them normal levels shortly after on- truction has been completed. This is also land containing shell- fish. Mr. Cameron -Stated, "Section 34.5 states that something of thiF nature can be constructed so long as no harm or significant damage is done beyond one year,, " He said that there will be no significant impact on the shellfish in the area. Spring tide i at elevation 2. ' . The proposed boardwalk starts at elevation 69 and ends at 4. 3' . Mrs . Farraday questioned the enormous sire of the float. Mr. Cameron stated that the lenghtkofthe pier iswithin, the ' 51 restriction of the Town. } Vernon Thomas , Shellfish Commission, stated that the Shellfish Cor mss.�ion �hould be receiving full sets of all information sub- mitted to the Conservation Commission, not only for this project but all project{. in the future ,, in which the h llf ish 'Commission , ha,r~ an int e re�t . The harbormaster made the same request. The representative of Braman lEgine ing Company said these requests would be complied with author atically in the future , 'three representatives of the Wa.te wayc- Committee were present . The spokesman Ttated that the Committee feels a reed to become much more involved in projects especially those that involve docks and piers and floats . It is the opinion of the Committee that there i,,-" too much building going on on the rar e , He particularly i:-- concerned about what owners do with their boats and floats in the winter months . He stated that there are hundreds of boats and floats that have been pulled up on the marsh for the duration of the winter. He also e pre�`sed great concern about the previous application of Robert Heyes , wherein the applicant proposes to drive ile - into the mars-h. He also expressed great concern about the long-term r gn nig for the marsh if this continues , let alone with Projects that have already been approved and/or completed . He r=trongly � gg�Ezted that the conservation Commission more fully ' utilize the other commis .ons and committees in the Town who are a.�.�.o charged with t e c t i on f natural re our e.3 . W . duPont -' gge�ted that thy .7 be put in writing n �tat ed that she thought it t. be an excellent idea. "he re est ad that y and all person r:iting material being stored or Dlacled on the r a_r3h c_! , report thi : incidents to the Cammirz5ion. These matter:7. thea can be taken care of through enforcement rder,_-�- and other means available to the C� �c-ervation Cqmission.