8/9/2012 CONSERVATION COMMISSION Minutes

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replace with pavers, remove 12 trees, relocate existing pl fence, install retaining wall and mitigation plantings. Work also includes associated landscaping and minor grading - NOI Resource Area: LSCSF, Buffer Zone.to Coastal Bark, LUO, salt Marsh and BVW Material submitted.-w site Plan 615112 Warwick Associates [5:351 Barbara Frappier from Warwick &Associates explains that the property has patios, decks and mulch areas that are in disrepair and theowners-would like to rake it a safer area around the pool. They are proposing to remove the wooden deck and replace it with stone. Agent McManus states that the deck replacement work was already completed as it was a hazardous area. Ms. Frarppier states that the patio will be epnded towards the back of the property in an area that is currently mulched. The . applicant would like to move an existing chain link fence closer to the top of the coastal bank and remove 12 oak trees that are within close proximity to the house. Ms. Frarppier states that they are offering a wider buffer inside the fence which will be approximately 357 square feet of mitigation plantings and will also construct a small retaining wall to keep the grade level for the patio. Agent McManus confirms that the oak trees are all in close proximity to the foundation of the house with leaders right over the roof. All proposed changes are within a previously approved work limit and the only encroachment is the moving of the fence but they are planting mitigation in that area. Mr. Sweet is concerned about the area where the trees are being removed and what ground cover will be used. Mr. Nardone states that there will be no lawn on,any of the property and plans on using wood chips. Motion made, seconded and unanimously carried to Close and Issue 7:03 The Trustees of,Reservations (South Sandwich Road) Maintain vegetation along `Boat Landing Beach" and "seasonal Beach" in perpetuity which includes removal of all overhanging shrubs, branches and tree I i m bs - R DA k*Contd to A ugust23"d@ 7.•0i 111,2 1] The applicant requested a continuance to August 23, 2012. Motion made, seconded and unanimously carried to continue to August 23, 2012 at 7:06pm 7:06 William & Rebecca a Po oyer "Bylaw-12-0. Deans Hollow Road) Tear down and rebuild a new three bedroom home e with patio, steps, retaining galls, pervious driveway and landscaping— NOI **Cont"d to A ugust 23"d @ 7:03pni** [12.52] The applicant requested a continuance to August 23, 2012. Motion made, seconded and unanimously carried to continue to August 23, 2012 at : prn 7:09 Jeffrey Cohen (154 Fells Pond F ad . ern ve ten hazardous and declining trees and add various native landscaping areas — ICDA Resource Area: Buffer Zone to Inland kl Fells Pond Material submitted: Proposed Septic 611711 (hand arra) Ace Arboriculture , 13:41 Michael Hope from Ace Arboriculture eplain s that the homeowners are requesting approval t remove hazardous trees and replant the area with native plant material and also to add a small native screen between the two houses. Ir. Hope states that there is an area by the deck from previous construction that is disturbed soil and they would like to plant some native shrubs. Chairman Fitzsimmons asks about the hazardous trees and IIIb. Hope states that all of the trees are approximately 11-14' from the house and hang towards and over the house. Motion made, seconded and unanimously carried for a Legative Determination i - 4