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Conservation Co�ssion February 3, 1994 Page 10. 8:10 . lam BERNARD for ter-The-Fact perruitting of the replacement of a retain- ing wall at 12 Great River Road. Mr-. Sherman advised Mr. Bernard was not present. Theme was no-plan included with the filing but was faxed today. Unfortunately, it is not good copy. DEP number has not been received aslyet: The w1.1 is 2 feet and he '-is- convinced it is above Mean High water. Public comments were requested. { none. I VOTE Motion rade and seconded to close pending receipt of two copies of a plan showing the structure t -be-t o.-feet high; above Mean High .W ter, and receipt of DEQ ninber and cmerts. CU) PEMIM _ 8:20 CHIT BUIWIW CO., IM. for the construction of a single family dwelling with septic system at 20 Heron day. Jack Landers Cauley presenting. The project is simple; itis 1-1 acre lot on the north.side of an abandoned cranberry bog and to the cast of a cemetery. In the field, the 11 foot contour was staked and the two front corners of the house. They do not intend any clearing, pruning, truing or land management beyond the taIed bales of straw which defines the 1-iM*t- of work. The house is 71 feet away from the 11 foot contour. • The Chairman asked if the well is below the staked area? Mr. Cauley advised it is above the flood zone but below the staked. area. It is above the top of bank but below the limit of work. Asked. if there is a narrative for the digging of the trench for the, pipe., Mr. Cauley stated no, it was not a concern. Mr, Sherman stated not a concern if done right. He asked if haybales will be put around the well site? That was not a problem for the applicant and Mr. Sherman stated it can be conditioned and if an on-site, revegetation can be conditioned when complete. Mrs. Ferriday questioned the -E emo nal of trees and was told every tree within feet will be removed. Mr. Caused advised there will be- 3 feet of fill in front., none in back. Mr. Schrader, the builder advised he will need to get the excavator back there and will need 15 feet to dig the frost wall. They will hire a pumper truck to get the gable ends. Mr. Sherman stated there are not a lot of large trees but there is one significant me, He suggested he meet with the grading contractor and if some of the trees could be saved, would they be willing to board them? This was agreeable to the applicant. This will be conditioned.. Mr. Cauley advised they would lie to keep any specimen tree, if the house can be moved: Mr. Sherman stated there, is a large. double oak tree he would like to save by rotating the house, meeting was scheduled at the site with the o mer to discuss moving the house to the left. Mr. Sheran stated. 1f this is possible, the order can be conditioned to reflect that.