07/24/2013 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Minutes

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• There were no comments from abutters. Bill Blaisdell made a motion to continue the hearing until Wednesday, August 14, 2013. Jon Furbush seconded the motion, yes, Votes: Ron Bonvie, yes, Jim Reiffarth yes, John Dorsey, yes. All were in favor. 4 MASHPEE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS JULY 24, 2013 • MINUTES seawall and the Brian stated the property has an armored coastal bank and has a rip -rap wetland is at the top of the annored bank and will not have an adverse effect on the proposed structure. This project was submitted to the Conservation Commission and has an Order of Conditions for this project by the Department of Environmental Protection that authorizes all proposed development. Jon Furbush is concerned with safety and setbacks in this neighborhood. He stated police and fire departments need to maneuver on this road. He will consult with Town Council for legal comments. He stated the Board requires the existing and proposed elevations and updated floor plans. Richard Morgan stated the fire department requires the road to be 20-22 feet wide to service. Jon Slavinsky stated the road is currently 12 feet wide and his clients could widen the road another 40 feet. Ron Bonvie stated that would require the approval from the Planning Board. Bill Blaisdell read the Conservation Comments as follows: "This project came before the several months ago and was originally denied. The reason for denial was a commission lack of demonstrated compelling need for the boat house. Construction of the boat house would involve the removal of natural vegetation on the lot, all within 50 feet of the Concern) designation-Waquoit coastal bank and ACEC (Area of Critical Environment Bay. The applicants did offer up compensatory plantings for the project; however, the landscape plan was not up to the mitigation design standards under Mashpee's wetland by-law. Unfortunately, Conservation failed to issue the denial within the required 21 day period for the Commission to render an official decision. The decision was appealed by the applicant and the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection issued a superseding Order of Conditions that approved the project under the State Wetlands Protection Act." Jon Furbush read the written comments from the Board of Health stating "Not in Zone II. Site and Design plans under review for a new Title V system with Innovative/Alternative technology (denit, unit), to service a total of five bedrooms for the property. • There were no comments from abutters. Bill Blaisdell made a motion to continue the hearing until Wednesday, August 14, 2013. Jon Furbush seconded the motion, yes, Votes: Ron Bonvie, yes, Jim Reiffarth yes, John Dorsey, yes. All were in favor. 4