2/17/1994 CONSERVATION COMMISSION Minutes

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Conservation Commssion February 17, 1994 Page 1 . 2/10/94 Regulations Hearing: Freshwater wetland and. Submittal Requirements Note; Motion made and seconded to adopt the revised regulations on Fresh Water Wetlands and submittal requirements. Unanious vote, AG Begs: Mr. Sherman advised he was informed by Susana Lannik that there is a problem with State Law 30A.'.18. Ile spoke with an official of the Dept. of Agric- ulture who advisbefore promulgating any regulation, an i � mpact analysis must be done which is similar to an FIR. Elizabeth Lane suggested doing it a different way, come up with some performance standards. That part of the bylaw precedes 30A 1 , The Agent will explore this with Alexandra Dawson. ITr.. Ho eyer asked, after having the hearing, won't they cal.l this subterfuge? Mr. Sherman stated Town Counsel thinks the Commission can make a ease. Mr. Homeyer asked if the Selectmen are going to back the Commission? Mr. Sherman stated he is meeting with Elizabeth Lane next week. She stated a lot of the regulations adopted have no teeth in thea. He feels someone may have gotten to Town Counsel. The Commission should have a session with the Selectmen; they never supported the Commission's Nutrient Lading reg. It was agreed to find out where the Commission stands with the Selectmen. Mr. �Ib ever stated the Commission should be specific In the description of the items to be put forth at the regulations hearings. It creates a PTS problem. the way it is being done. A concerted effort should be made to get the public's support, Mr. herrian will report back to the Comidssion after his meeting with Elizabeth Lane. Mimtes Vote: Motion made and seconded to accept the minutes of November 1 , 1993 addendun. , December 2 and 16, 1993, and January 6 and 20, 1994 as written. Flat Pond: Notice received from New Seabury Co. that they are planning to go forward with Phase TI L of Flit Pond Subdivision.' It .wash made clear in the decision of the Planing Board.�that R they are not going to approve rove Phase II of the subdivision until it is clear that Great Flat Pond is out of the recharge area of the septics. They will have to satisfy the Co ni s s i on also, -that the impacts are not going to affect Great Flat Pond. Fugro McClelland did a ddy. which the Cape Cod Commission and woods Hole poked large doles Aix . W. 4 4 _ Cardillo: There has been no�_respon'se. o a letter sent ' y tbe',Agent. Town Counsel suggested another enforcement order be seat. rosion control 'is necessary. They have replacedkthe walls with pressure treated wood. &vegetation -must be completed. by May of next year. M* Motion made and seconded to send anter enforcer order' t the -�: C rdillos. L