09/21/1989 CONSERVATION COMMISSION Minutes

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04 Conservation Commission September 21 1989 Page 6. Ms Behran asked if oil absorbing pads were planned in the catch basins and was told they were not, but Mr. McGrath agreed to add them. She requested maintenance schedule. Mr. McGrath rath requested the hearing be continued to November 2 � 8:00 p.m. Ms Behr an agreed to arrange to have this on the Planning Board Agenda as a non-hearing item. It was noted Highwood Water has put the water mains in already. CONTINUED TO NOVEMBER 2, 1989 - 8:00, AT THE REQUEST of THE APPLICANT. 9:00 Robert Leery for the removal 1 o two small sheds and the construction of a 141 X 22' garage at 120 Summersea Road, Jeff Gainsborg presenting. The filing is for a garage with no interference with anything; digging is minimal. The outdoor shower will be removed; shrubs will be planted. An existing fence was replaced in the existing holes. Ms Beh rman expressed concern with the walk to the dock. Mr. Ga i nsborg advised tans are in the works for this. Jr. Sherman pointed out when the steps are to be done, it will be necessary to g through the Commission. HEAR1N CLOSED - ORDER of CONDITIONS IN 21 DAYS. It was noted Mr. Gainsborg did not send abutter notices out by certified mail but hand delivered thea. Mr. Rosenberg stated it would be satisfactory if he provided the commission with a notarized statement that the notices were hand delivered, with the nares of the people and the date. 9:15 Stanley Wachtenheim to prune beach plum shrubs and remove two small pine trees at 78 Popponesset Island Road. Chris Biel of I .E.P. presented abutter receipts. An RDA was positive and a Notice of Intent requested. concern was expressed for the stability of the bank after removal of the pine trees by the steps. He contacted the Mass Cooperative Extension Agency and Soil Conservation Service for recommendations. They recommend the planting of Rosa. Rugosa or Beach plum; three plants around each stump. Question was also raised about the pruning of the existing beach plum. They are asking for a one-time cut to be made to allow for further evaluation before any additional permitting would be sought in the future. They promise to replant any of the beach plum adversely effected by the pruning. Nor. Rosenberg asked if they weren't destroying the Beach Plum by pruning to 21 . and was told the Extension Service states the plants tent to be low and send roots out laterally. Al Hollander, an abutter,, spoke in favor of the proposed work. CLOSED - ORDER OF CON I'TIo S IN 21 DAYS.