8/23/2012 CONSERVATION COMMISSION Minutes

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Material submitted: Proposed Site Plan 811511,E Cape & Islands Engineering Powers Residence 8116112 Can erfin Studios [7;38] John slavinski from Cape.& Islands Engineering is representing the homeowner and explains that this project had a new septic system put in but in order to do that, they had to access the area through the neighbors property and Jennifer Malila has submitted the proposed plans to restore the area. Mr. Slavinski also states that the site area is 4' too low so they are requesting to construct a new house with the sane number of bedrooms and same footage. They had to raise the back yard 4' with a retaining wall where they installed the septic. Agent McManus states that the Board of Health has approved it and the entire lot is pre-disturbed. Motion made, seconded and unanimously carried to close and Issue 7:06 The Trustees of Reservations (south Sandwich load) Maintain vegetation along `Boat Landing Beach's and "seasonal Beach" in perpetuity which includes removal of all overhanging shrubs, branches and tree limbs— FDA Resource Area: Buffer Zone to Land Under Water, 1„S Material submitted, 3:45] Diane Lang is the representative and a pla i ns that the boat landing beach at the Lowell Holly property i -inaccessible because of overhanging branches as well as the family beach on the Wakeby side and they would like to prune it bank in both areas. Agent McManus states that both sites have mostly bayberry growing out towards the beach. The argent states that the "in perpetuity" part can be incorporated into the Memorandum of Understanding with the Trustees for the Mash pee Fiver Woodlands by adding Lowell --lolly to it. Mr. Gurnee asks if the areas will be marked ed to show how far back the pruning will go. Mr, sweet suggests the area to be flagged so that the agent can view it before the pruning takes place. Motion made, seconded and unanimously carried for a Negative Determination- 7:09 Determination-The,Trust of the Cotuit Bay condo **043-2496**(418 uinaquisset Avenue) Maintain invasive vegetation with herbicides AOC — Resource Area:-Inland Bank Leading to Banton Ri er1 Riverfront Material submitted: [17 Michael Di Noia, site Manager for Cotuit Bary Condominiums, is the representative end he explains that they have been able to maintain the invasive vines up to this year but it is now overwhelming. Agent McManus states than he did a walk thru and was able to identify areas.of gine growth that has taken over. Previous approval was to remove the vines by Band but it is now too much of n ongoing effort. Bartlett Tree will use a DEP approved herbicide that is used to combat invasive species including poison ivy. There will be no broadcast spraying; only pressure hand held pump sprayers. Removing the vines will help restore the understory and tree species which will also help maintain the integrity of the band . Motion made, seconded and unanimously carried to close and issue the Amended Order 7:12 Stephen Barrow, Trustee *043-2 704 (10Fells Circle) Construct a 6' x ' addition from existing home - Idol Resource Area: Buffer Zone to Land Under tater(Fells Pond) Material su miffed, Plot Plan Proposed Addition 818112 BSS Design [23-.341 Tori Bunker from BSS Design is the representative and is proposing an addition to the kitchen/dining area and bedroom. Mr. Bunker states than they will have to remove a cedar tree that is close proximity to the house. Agent McManus states that the addition is not really encroaching any closer than the disturbed footprint of the patio and the entire area is pre-disturbed. 2