01/24/2019 CONSERVATION COMMISSION Minutes

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effluent. They will be putting a liner around the wall and establish a work limit line. There will be no increase in bedrooms. He said they are doing the best they can with what they have to work with and the project will be an improvement to the site. The Agent stated the proposal has been submitted to the Board of Health and the project is on their agenda tonight for variance relief. He noted the project is not located in a Zone 2 and water recharge area. The Agent showed some photos of the site. He noted the area where the leach field is proposed and where the retaining wall will be replaced and stated it is a sturdy concrete wall and should be no disturbance to the dirt road. He noted the driveway and inquired about the berm and suggested some cutouts for drainage. He also stated this is an NOI because the proximity of the leach field to ensure if anything happened during construction, we could make it enforceable. No comment from the public Motion: Mr. Sweet moved to Close and Issue with the condition of the approval of the Board of Health, seconded by Mr. Dalton. Vote 5-0 unanimous 6:12 Thomas Smith (Applicant), 1437 Great Hay Road. Proposed aquaculture project in Great River. Continued from 3122/2018 to allow applicant time to obtain local and state approval. NOI The Agent stated previously there was a discussion among the Commissioners regarding how many continuances are allowed. The Commissioners had a discussion regarding the demonstration of compelling need to continue Mr. Smith's hearing. The Agent noted he did advise Mr. Smith to attend the meeting to give an explanation. Mr. Smith was not present and Dan Ojala, Down Cape Engineering, represented Mr. Smith. No comment from the public Motion: Mr. Sweet moved to continue the hearing until March 28 at time slot to be determined with the caveat that it will be the last one if his project isn't ready for review by March 28, 2019, seconded by Mr. Dalton. Vote 3-2 Mr. Dalton, yes, Mr. O'Neill, yes, Mr. Sweet, yes Mr. McKay no, Mr. Smith, no. 6:03 Michael D. & Angela Madnick, 27 Uncatena Road. Proposed construction of dock, ramp and float. NOI The Agent stated this hearing has been requested to be continued at the request of the applicant to February 14 at 6:00 p.m. The reason is the plan that was drafted for this project showed the incorrect footprint of the dock so they have to revise the plan. Motion: Mr. Sweet moved to continue this application to February 14 at 6:00 p.m., seconded by Mr. Dalton. Vote unanimous 5-0 Chad left the meeting to attend the CPA meeting