HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-11-16Minutes for November 16 2016 adopted Nov. 30
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
N A N T U C K E T
PUBLIC MEETING
T OWN C L E R K
2 Bathing Beach Road
Nantucket, Massachusetts 02554
www.iiantucket-m,,i.gov
2016 DEC - i AM 10. 10
Wednesday, November 16, 2016 4:00 P.M.
4 Fairgrounds Road, Training Room
Commissioners: Andrew Bennett(Chair), Ashley Erisman(Vice Chair), Ernie Steinauer, David LaFleur,
Ben Champoux, Ian Golding, Joe Topham
Called to order at 4:04 p.m.
Staff in attendance: Jeff Carlson, Natural Resources Coordinator; Terry Norton, Town Minutes Taker
Attending Members: Bennett, Erisman, Steinauer, LaFleur, Champoux, Golding
Absent Members: Topham
Late Arrivals: None
Earlier Departure: None
,Agenda adopted by unanimous consent
*Matter has not been heard
1. PUBLIC MEETING
A. Public Comment — None
11. PUBLIC HEARING
A. Notice of Intent
1. Edwin Snider RT —1 Brock's Court (42.3.4 -84) SE48 -2834 (Cont. 11/30/2016)
2. Sunset House, LLC — 15 Hallowell Lane (30 -10) SE48 -2924 (Cont. 11/30/2016)
3. Reves — 19 East Creek Road (55 -60) SE48 -2929
Sitting Bennett, Erisman, Steinauer, LaFleur, Champoux, Golding
Recused None
Documentation Site plans, topographical maps, photos, MNH sign off letter, departmental reports, and correspondence.
Representative Paul Santos, Nantucket Surveyors — Requested a withdrawal.
Public None
Discussion (4:06) None
Staff None
Motion Motion to Accept the withdrawal. (made by: LaFleur) (seconded by: Golding)
Vote Carried unanimously
4. *Burke — 37 Gardener Road (43 -85) SE48 -2930 (Cont. 11/30/2016)
5. *Haulover, LLC —165 Wauwinet Road (7 -1.1) SE48 -2932 (Cont. 11/30/2016)
6. *62 Walsh Street, LLC — 62 Walsh Street (29 -85) SE48 -
Sitting Bennett, Erisman, Steinauer, LaFleur, Champoux, Golding
Recused None
Documentation Site plans, topographical maps, photos, MNH sign off letter, departmental reports, and correspondence.
Representative Paul Santos, Nantucket Surveyors — Developed piece of property in land subject to coastal storm
flowage; proposing a free - standing a garage on northern side in existing shell drive; rework & expand
drive; and spa on existing raised patio. Garage to be on a slab foundation with flood vents. A portion of
this property abuts an extension of Dix Street, which will become part of this property through the yard
sale program.
Asked for a two -week continuance for DEP file number.
Public None
Discussion (4:06) Golding — Asked about a path for public access.
Santos — It's there but not an easement for public access. Noted there is no other infiltration system other
than the roof, which is tied to a drain system; the garage would be tied to that system.
Staff Within the yard sale program, a public access is maintained if there is one; in this case there isn't.
Motion Continued for two weeks by unanimous consent.
Vote N/A
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B. Requests for Determination of Applicability
1. Finch — 5 Polliwog Pond Road (55- 423.3)
Sitting Bennett, Erisman, Steinauer, LaFleur, Champoux, Golding
Recused None
Documentation Site and topographical plans, photos, requisite departmental 1 reports and correspondence.
Representative Arthur D. Gasbarro, Nantucket Engineering & Survey — This is for work within the 50- to 100- foot
buffers of bordering vegetated wetlands; the existing septic will be abandoned to tie into Town sewer.
Public None
Discussion (4:53) None
Staff Did a site inspection and work on wetland line; there is question on hydric soil and impact on the project.
This project is very beneficial. Recommend issuing as a Negative 3 for work in the buffer.
Motion Motion to Issue as recommended. (made by: Steinauer) (seconded by: Champoux)
Vote Carried unanimously
2. Godec — 40 Squam Road (13 -27)
Sitting Bennett, Erisman, Steinauer, LaFleur, Champoux, Golding
Recused None
Documentation Site and topographical plans, photos, requisite departmental reports and correspondence.
Representative Jeff Blackwell, Blackwell & Associates — This has a new owner since the previous RDA. The owner
would like to clear brush 38 -feet from approved wetland boundaries. The work is approved under a
Massachusetts Endangered Species Act (MESA) permit.
Public None
Discussion (4:57) Steinauer — Asked what would happen once the brush is cut, will it become lawn.
Blackwell — No lawn is proposed under this request.
Erisman — Asked about big trees.
Blackwell — There are no nice trees.
Staff They asked for boundary calculation; those are accurate. This can be issued as a Negative 3 but might add
a condition for no grubbing and no lawn and natural vegetation be allowed to grow.
:\lotion Motion to Issue as recommended. (made by: Golding) (seconded by: Steinauer)
Vote Carried unanimously
III. PUBLIC MEETING
A. Certificates of Compliance
1. Goose Cove, LLC — 7 South Cambridge Street (59.4 -132) SE48 -2680
Sitting Bennett, Erisman, Steinauer, LaFleur, Champoux, Golding
Staff Upgrade of existing septic to I/A system and installing water service. It has a Board of Health sign off and
the as -built is in compliance. Recommend this be issued.
Discussion (5:03) None
Nlotion Motion to Issue. (made by: Golding) (seconded by: Champoux)
Vote Carried unanimously
2. 23 Commercial Wharf JA, LLC — 23 Commercial Wharf (42.2.4 -5) SE48 -2604
Sitting Bennett, Erisman, Steinauer, LaFleur, Champoux, Golding
Staff Originally permitted in 2013; at this point it has expired with no work done. This is to close it out.
Discussion (5:43) None
Motion Motion to Invalidate SE48 -2604. (made by: Champoux) (seconded by: LaFleur)
Vote Carried unanimously
3. Sunset Realty Trust — 201 Eel Point Road (38 -32) SE48 -2823
Sitting Bennett, Erisman, Steinauer, LaFleur, Champoux, Golding
Staff For installation of a pool, wall, spa, structure, removal of pool and walkway, install of an elevated
walkway, and landscaping. The project is complete and in compliance. On -going Condition 19 relates to
discharge of the pool.
Discussion (5:04) None
Motion Motion to Issue. (made by: LaFleur) (seconded by: Champoux)
Vote Carried unanimously
Reiskin — 34 Codfish Park Road (73.1.3 -53) SE48 -2512 (Reissue)
Sitting Bennett, Erisman, Steinauer, LaFleur, Champoux, Golding, Topham
Staff This was an office error; we forgot to note on Certificate of Compliance that it included an amended
order of conditions.
Discussion (5:06) None
Motion Motion to Re- Issue. (made by: Champoux) (seconded by: Steinauer)
Vote Carried unanimously
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