4/17/2008 CONSERVATION COMMISSION Minutes

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Stewards so that no one is duplicating effort in the same area especially on the large parcels like .John's Pond. HearinAgenda 7:00 p.m. George stento, NOI—'i 5 Popp nesse t island (Demo/construct house, Title 11 John Slavinsky of Cape and Islands Engineering stood to represent the applicant. He explained that the hearing had been continued from March 6, 2008, until Natural Heritage could be heard back from. Natural Heritage did respond and had no concerns about the project. The Agent stated that the Natural Heritage response was all he was waking for and recommended approval. He explained that the landscape plans for this project are quite unique and while pools are not normally seem as a.necessity,the bylaws do allow for approval with mitigation. The Agent Mated that Mr. Talbot and Mr. Slavinsky have gone above and beyond as far as mitigation and he hopes more landscape designs like this can be adopted in the Town. Motion made#seconded and una.nirnously carried to close and Issue. 7:03 Christopher Peacock, NON—7 crow Ind (Seasonal dock, retaining wall, vista pruning) The Agent stated that the applicant had requested a continuance until 05/01/08 @ :12 p.m. Motion made,seconded and unanimously carried for a continuance until 0510112008 @ 7:12 p.m. 7:05 p.m. Richard scaio, RDA—389 Mo omoscoy(Fence) Mr. Scalo stood to describe his request. He explained that he wishes to.install.a fence in the northerly boundary of his property. The fence will be ' high and constructed out of 1#x 4 . He went on to explain that he would like to install the fence as the new construction next door is very close to his property and faces his front door. He stated that he wants to prevent encroachment and regain some privacy.The Agent explained to the Commission that the fence would be 'from Little Fiver and though it will t long it should cause no impact in the area. The Agent did ask the applicant to make sure there is a 6" clearance on the bottom of the fence to the ground, the applicant agreed to that request. The Agent recommended approval. Motion made, seconded and unanimously.carried for a Negative Determination. 7:09 p.m. Bayswater Development, RDA—94 shore Drive West (Replace septics with gander pumps,tie into existing treatment plant) (Cass costa recuses herself) . Dan Buckley of Baywater Development stood to describe the request. Mr. Buckley explained that they wish to remove two septic systems, add in the gander pumps and tie therm into their sewage treatment plant. The Commission asked Mr. Buckley if the system was at capacity yet and could support these two being added. Mr. Buckley explained that they are tar from capacity on the system. Commissioner Allen questioned the disturbance removing the septic systems would create to the landscape and what size pumps/pipes would be required for grinders. Mr. Buckley explained that they would not be set any deeper than the septic systems are now and the same size pipe main will be used. The Agent explained that it will cause minimal impact as the area is predi turbed and they will be very conscience he believes. The Agent recommended approval of the project. Motion made, seconded and unanimously carried for a Negative Deteirmination. :12 p.m. Gerald Fine, ICDA—12 summersea (remove nuisance vegetation, pitch pines) The hearing was called and no representation stood for Mr. Fine. The Agent explained he had met with Tom O'Hara about the filing and was not sure why no representation was present. The Agent and -Commissioners agreed that the hearing should be continued at request of the applicant due to no representation being present until 05/01/2008 a@ 7:18 p.m. 2