4/10/2003 CONSERVATION COMMISSION Minutes

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. SE 3-1780. Bob reported vire have a request for revising plans to reduce grant sites from Steve Ball, to whom we gave a permit to cultivate oysters. The Array Corps of Engineers has held up this permit and shrunk it to about 1/5th of its usual size, and now his permit is about to expire. Bob thinks it reasonable to give him maintenance in perpetuity and reflect in his Certificate of Compliance the reprised plan, which is about 0% smaller than the original. Motion rade, seconded and unanimously carried to approve the revisions and issue a Certificate of Compliance giving maintenance in perpetuity and stating the revised plan. 5. Enforcement orders -- 13 and 15 Ocean Bluff Drive for topping trees. Michael said a black cherry was cut to about 3 ft. and all the vegetation was cut to about 1 1/2 ft. Motion made} seconded and unanimously carried to issue enforcement orders to the owners of 13 and 15 ocean Bluff Drive for illegal cutting. 6. Public hearing to revise application fees. This will be held on April 24th at 6:45 p.m. . Staffing during Pauline's absence. Bob reported that having Diana Lund fill in is not going to work. He has Joke's approval for Aqua, who has always done a remarkably proficient job and worked 150%, to juggle her hours and be paid at Pauline's rate. Motion made, seconded and unanimously approved for Aqua O'Hara to fill in for Pauline at Pauline's rate. . Jehu Pond Management Plan. Bob has reviewed this and he recommended approval. Motion made} seconded and unanimously carried to approve the Jehu Pond Management Plan. . Halpern rase. Bob reported Torn Counsel filed this today. 10. Sheehan case. Bob said the last he beard was that Mr. Sheehan had trouble getting the Board of Health to sign off on their issues. Bob has not contacted George Heufelter, but Mr. Sheehan did pay the $2,000 for the monitoring. New Business: 1. Cape Cod trails cleanup. ,Jack said he had a call from Martha Twalrnbr requesting a contact in Mashpee to coordinate this work. He suggested that Renee Fudala was the ideal person. Bob said he had a call from someone who wants to coordinate with us on Beautification Week. He said he'll tell the caller if he/she can't do it, he will.