4/29/2004 CONSERVATION COMMISSION Minutes

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house is actually pressed right up against the 35 ft. buffer line. Generally we require that we have a hay hale line, a s t fence, and then some space there i which to work. When he checked the fihng, there was a note saying the applicant would revegetate any disturbed areas within that 3 5 ft. buffer. First, there isn't even room for a hay bale lune. He would need to see a very clear methodology in writing that would explain how that house can be built without disturbing the area. Ids understanding of the -law is that the 35 ft. buffer zone is Mnvioiate, and we aren't allowed to permit any disturbance in that area. We can give the 15 ft. from the 50 to 35 ft., but we can't give even one foot beyond that. our precedent has never allowed that. The hay bale lire goes on the upland side of the 35 ft. line. Mr. Grot # e said they could have a chain lint fence and the silt fence attached to it. Ms. Turano+Flores said she would like to hire an experienced landscaper like Don Schall to cone up with a plan for the herbaceous area and have It reviewed by Mr. Gray prior to the next hearong. The applicant will.pay Mr. Gray's retainer for this. Motion made, seconded and unanimously carried to grant a continuance to June 10 at 7 p.rn., at the request of the applicant. 7:15 p.m., Marietta G r ula, 18 Sextant Circle (landscape, plantings, after-the-fact 1 . Bob said the applicant has agreed to do plantings to enhance the area, and he recommended approval. Motion made, seconded and unanimously carried to approve the plan. 7.20 p.m., willow end Development Corporation #Conservation l estrrc ons. Fiat Butler and Bruce Bessie represented the applicant and gave preliminary presentation on to conservation restrictions for which they will request our and the Board of Selectmen" approval. They will melee another presentation on May h at the public Comment at 6.55 p.m. 7.40 p.m,, Peter Maglione, o Ockway Bay Road (fence installed around pool, after the fact). Bob recommended vire grant a continuance and advise that this is the first and only continuance we will grant because it is an enforcement situation' Motion made, seconded and unanimously carded to grant a continuance to May 13 at 7.50 p.m., at the request of the applicant, with the near understanding that this is the one and only contnuance that Anoll be permided. I i 7:45 p.m,,, Armando Vicente, 60 Cove Road (continued from 15/04). Bob recommended a continuance. Motion made# seconded and unanimously canned to grant a continuance to May 13 at 7.55 p.m., at the request of the applicant. 7.50 p.m., Robert rt Najarian, 8 Bowspdt Point(continued from 4/15/04). Robert Gray and Roger Michniewicz represented the applicant. Mr. Gray described the project. Since they are not pursuing any vista pruning other than the phragmite , Bob recommended leaving that issue to an amended order. We could approve the plan with the condition that no phragmites control I shall proceed un l vire have an amended order for a plan which is approvable. 6