10/18/2007 CONSERVATION COMMISSION Minutes

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x location. The agent stated that Rick York,,the Shellfish constable saw no impact on the shellfish as it is outside of the shellfish bed. The agent also noted that he had spoken to Perry Ellis,the Harbormaster and he saw no drafting issue or cause for concern from his prospective. Motion rade, seconded and unanimously carried to approve the amended order. 7:06 p.m. Trust of c tuft Bay Condominium, Nol—418 Quinaquissett Street, NOI (Removal of invasive vines) The agent described the need for-a continuance due to the applicant"s.pa perwork,bei ng tiled incorrectly and the lack of proper documentation.The agent explained that a more definitive plan needed to be submitted and that oversight may be needed at the sight during removal of the vires. There has been a history of violations involving removal/pruning of landscape without proper filing.-No date was specifically requested for a continuance by the applicant, and the agent recommended continuing to 11/01/2007 7:15 p.m. Lotion made, seconded and unanimously carried for a continuance until 11/01/07 @ 7:15 p.m. 7:09 p.m, Robert Manzi, ICDA—22 Neholden Road (construct screened porch onto an existing deck and expand the deck) Tom Mackey (contractor) representing the applicant described the project. Mr. Mackey stated that the project would entail adding a screened porch on top of the existing deck while expanding the deck as well. The deck would extend over ars existing pathway;the expansion does call for removal of three flowering bushes. The agent was not concerned with the removal of these bushes. The went also acted that the property is on the outer reaches of the flood zone and is heavily landscaped. The agent felt that there would be no real impact and recommended approval. Motion made, seconded and carried for a negative determination. 7:12 p.m. Frederic Blythe, NOI—228 Wading Place (continued from 10/04/07) The applicant has requested a continuance until 111012008 7:00 p.m.There are still some issues with the plans for the project and they will need to be updated to propedy reflect the current landscape.- The agent a well as Cass costa noted that the area was not properly staked out during their on site visit. The stakes are needed so a clear picture of the layout can be established. Lotion made; seconded and unanim-ously carried for a continuance until 111012008 a@ :00 p.m. 7:15 p.m.Jeffrey'Weisen, RDA—30 Wheelhouse Lane (continued from 10/04/07) , Mike Leblanc ontractor from Leblanc Builders representing the applicant described the applicant's wish to remove the current concrete pool deck and replace it with a new mahogany deck. The deck footprint will not change and all of the concrete removal will be done by hand. It will require no heavy machinery and have no adverse impact on the area. The agent agreed with this statement noting that the new decking will be an upgrade. The mahogany deck will remediate any run off that may exist or that may be created. The agent recommended approval. Motion made, seconded and unanimously carried for a negative determination. 7:18 p.m.John and Susan costa, ICDA—105 waterline Dr South (Add onto existing rear deck) Robert Fox(contractor) of Robert Fox Builders representing the applicant described their request to add onto the existing rear deck. The addition would essentially be a ledge; the current deck is a triangle, and the addition would make e it two rectangles. The area below the deck is currently pea stone and the new section will extend over an area of vegetation.The vegetation Y411 not be harmed during construction. The addition will require 5 new sono tubes to be installed into the pea stone. The applicant will also be adding some plantings to the property. The agent determined at his on site visit that the area is pre-disturbed and the plans will be noninvasive. He recommended approval. Lotion made, seconded and unanimously caned for a negative determination. 2