10/15/1987 CONSERVATION COMMISSION Minutes

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conservation Commission - meeting of Gotober 15 , 1987 Page 5. Mr. Cameron suggested reorienting the pier to avoid the tree, He agreed to measure for the location of the tree and submit reprised plans. Nis Urquhart stated, at the beginning of the ramp,. it -seems to be located on the lip of -the bank and asked if it would be possible to pull it back two feet 0- boardwalk was suggested and Mr. Burns stated it would then have to be raised. Mr. Cameron stated size was kept to a minimum but to raise it 2 or three steps would be no problem, Mrs. Ferriday suggested he put in the steps, raising it two steps worth and extend it back two feet more. There were no comments from the public, HEARING CONTINUED PENDING REVI SEP PLANS. TO BE CLOSED UPON RECEIPT* 8: 45 Punkhorn Point Realty Trust Richard S. Dubin & Richard L. Terry-, Trs. To construct a 4 x 4 8 ft. timer pier with a 3 X 16 ft. gangway,, '8 x 16 ft,, pile held float and stairway off D l d Dock Lane. Douglas Cameron of Braman Engineering presenting. Abutter receipts were presented. This is a proposed community dock servicing' 15 lots, It s a dinghy dock, designed to : inim z-e effects to the salt marsh in the area by having one inch spacing, 4 feet above the marsh. The existing sandy area noted on the pian is actually an extension of an existing dirt road, The dock can be accessed without crossing any vegetation by means. of the dirt road and sandy area, The float will float in 6 inches of water and there is -one foot of water in the area, It will be removed and stored at a marina in 'the winter. Mrs, Marsters questioned the. existing dock and Mr. Cameron stated it does not belong to the owners of the property. They do own down to the Mean High water Jnr rk. There was discussion of an easement coring in off Great Neck Road straight down which is used by an individual and question was raised of his right to use the dock, Mr. Cameron stated he did not have the right, Mrs, Marsters stated the project could be conditioned if there was good reason to believe that the use that" this will incur -will harm the wetland. There are suspicions but is there good- reason to believe this? Ms Hanscom stated she would like to take another look at the place where the road goes down, The road is dirt and has already eroded right down, - Mr. Burns stated there is no evidence of any damage. Mrs. Marsters stated with 15 more families that could change,