7/13/1983 CONSERVATION COMMISSION Minutes

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CONSERVATION COMNISSION MSEB TOWN HALL MEETING OF JULY 131, 1983 The following members of the Commission were in attendance for the meet- ing: Chairperson Dorothy Studley, Wayne Tavares and Peter Durmer, Chairperson Studley called the meeting to order at 8 :35 p.m. due to the fact that a quorum was not reached until that time, Mr. Jermyn, owner of the Santuit Cranberry Bog, was in attendance at the meeting. Chairperson Studley questionned Mr. Jermyn about poison signs posted around the bog. Ir. . Jermyn explained that the bog was aerial sprayed with Parathion and seven. He said that the poison breaks down within two days. Chairperson Studley expressed concerns about ghat effect it would have on Santuit Bond. Mr. Jermyn said that it would not go to- ward the grater. He told the Board that the chemicals were approved by the Commonwealth. The Natural Resource Officer, who was also present. re- quested that a copy of the report on the chemicals be sent to the Board* Mr, Jermyn also mentioned that round-up had been used as well. Chairperson Studley suggested that Mr. Jermyn put a name on the signs of who to contact, Wayne Tavares asked when he usually does the spraying. Mr. Jermyn replied that he sprayed at the end of May and- then again mid-summer depending on the weather. The Natural Resource Officer requested that Mr. Jermyn gyre the Commission a time frame and datLas that the spraying will be done, Mr. Jermyn also discussed the operation of the Parley bog stating that he had some questions he would Like answered relating to the sprinkler, the key to the gate of John' s Pond and liability nsuranceo Chairperson _ Studle y commented that she preferred the sub-committee to handle the questions he may have. Wayne Tavares gage Mr. Jermyn his telephone number so that he could reach him with reference to any questions he may have on the operation f the bog, Kastan Continuance, Lot 21 Tide Run Chairperson Studley called the continuance of the I ast n film to order. Since no representative was present, the Commission continued the hearing until July _27j, 1983. The secretary was asked to sena the representative, Mr. Doyle, a letter advising hire of the continuance and of the fact that the information requested previously by the Board must be received by that date or the project will be denied without prejudice. Hearing of Cimeno and Quinn, 92 Frog Pond Close Mr. Thomas Cimeno was present to answer any questions that the Commission had on the project. Mr. Mr -.si l a and Mir. Robert Scozzario abutters to the Project, were also present during the hearing. Mr. Cimeno explained to the Board that the intent is to put a 161 x 24, addition onto an existing house. The foundation will go in four feet with two inches of concrete plus a floor above.