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Town Manager. Mr. Baker referenced a second letter regarding the use of additional data such as <br /> studies,which the Committee did not support because it was not compliant with the original <br /> agreement, but no documentation is available. Committee members expressed preference to resolve <br /> their questions and await held samples prior to having AECOM present their final results. Committee <br /> members were also in agreement that the study should be completed by the summer. <br /> Mr. Schmidt and John Kabat also questioned the recently announced Water Restoration Project and <br /> whether or not grants would be made available to fund the clean up of Santuit Pond. Mr. York <br /> reported that NCRS will need to re-prioritize or add projects because the list is now outdated so funds <br /> may be available. <br /> Stormwater <br /> Ms. Waygan reported that the Planning Board will extensively review the Town's Subdivision <br /> Regulations at their upcoming meeting,which will include an expansion of stormwater controls. The <br /> Board has decided to include details, criteria and sample plates within the Regulations to show such <br /> methods as rain gardens, fringe areas and other methods to remove nutrients. Sidewalks and Cape Cod <br /> berms will be included in the Regulations as well. Mr. Baker suggested that a specific requirement <br /> should be included stating that best management practices for stormwater control are required and <br /> BMPs should be included in all new construction or reconstruction. Ms. Waygan stated that it has <br /> been requested that upon completion of the Regulations, Catherine Laurent should meet with the <br /> Environmental Oversight Committee to discuss the Town Regulations. Ms. Waygan also stated that <br /> Subdivision can not be stricter than Town Regulations so that after they are adopted, Town <br /> Regulations will be comparable to the Subdivision Regulations. <br /> Action Items <br /> Land Steward Program-A February meeting will be held at the Cape Cod Commission to discuss <br /> how best to manage Land Steward Programs. Conservation Agent McManus will be participating in <br /> the event. <br /> Recycling-Mr. Baker has requested 2009 recycling numbers from Ms. Laurent. Selectman Cahalan <br /> indicated that pay-as-you-throw is expected to be discussed at an upcoming BOS meeting. Mr. Baker <br /> also expressed concern about enforcement in relation to the Board of Health's regulations. Mr. Baker <br /> also indicated that he would like clarification about the cost benefit of utilizing the Upper Cape <br /> Regional Transfer Station. <br /> DISCUSSION <br /> Mr. Baker suggested adding discussion about wastewater infrastructure funding to the Committee's <br /> future agenda. Mr. Baker questioned the use of the CPA account but Selectman Cahalane stated that <br /> the account can not be closed until 2028,based on the Cape Cod statute of Massachusetts state law. <br /> MEETING ADJOURNMENT <br /> Mr. Baker made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 8:31 p.m. Ms.Waygan seconded. All <br /> approved unanimously. <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> J fer M. Cli d <br /> Board Secretary <br /> 3 <br />