Salisbury Conservation Commission Minutes

September 21, 2005

 

Members Present:  Richard Whaley, Iora Alexander, David Holscher, Kevin Avery and Michael  Greene.

 

Absent: Tom Hughes and Patricia Fowler

 

RW opened the meeting at 7:10 under the wetlands protection act and the Town of Salisbury Wetlands Protection Bylaws.

 

MINUTES

The board reviewed the minutes of September 7, 2005 meeting. No motions were made.

 

BUILDING PERMITS

No building permits were presented.

 

PUBLIC HEARINGS

Public hearings were opened at 7:15 p.m.

 

#1. NOI: George Hughes, 7 McCarthy Way. IA motions to waive their fee and have RW sign the document. DH seconds. Vote (to waive fee): Four in favor, KA abstains. Vote ( to have RW sign): Unanimous.

 

#2. NOI: Northpointe Builders, Off Seabrook Road. KA motions to continue this item to the next meeting on October 5, 2005 at 7:15 p.m.  DH seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

#3.  NOI: Thomas O’Hara, 41 Old County Road. Owner requested continuance to November 16, 2005 meeting by letter. KA motions to continue this to November 16, 2005 at 7:15 p.m. DH seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

#4. NOI: H & M Industries, 211 Beach Rd. KA motions to continue this item to the end of the Public Hearings due to some documents expected to arrive by then. DH seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

 

 

#5. ANRAD: Harry Fogg, 98 & 100 Forest Road.  KA motions to continue this item to the next meeting on October 5, 2005 at 7:15 p.m. DH seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

#6.  NOI: Laurie & Carl Brown, 105 Lafayette Road. Mill River represents owner. KA motions to approve plans as accepted. IA seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

#7. ANRAD: Densen Construction, 191 Beach Rd. Patrick Seekamp presents details. He expects board to request that Mary Rimmer review this plan. KA motions to have MR review plan, and to continue this item to the next meeting on October 5, 2005 at 7:15 p.m. DH seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

#4. NOI:  NOI: H & M Industries, 211 Beach Rd. KA motions to continue this item to October 5, 2005 at 7:15 p.m. DH seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

#8. NOI: Robert Jacobs, 2 Murray St. Millennium Engineering presents plans. Discussion followed on whether to approve a sewer line through the marsh. KA motions to have MR review this plan, and to continue this to October 5, 2005. IA seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

#9. NOI: Wave Properties, 16 Cable Ave. KA motions to continue this to October 5, 2005 at 7:15 p.m. to allow time for the applicant to revise plans and submit a complete set to the commission. DH seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

#10. M & M Nominee Trust, 13 Ferry Rd. KA motions to approve plans as presented to the board. DH seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

#11. NOI: Kristina Ostman, 72 Railroad Ave.  KA motions to approve the plans as presented. IA seconds. Discussion followed on the owner’s proposed trade-off of removing concrete in the front yard and paving a smaller section in the backyard. The board will need detailed plans before approving a trade-off. KA motions to withdraw his original motion. IA agrees to withdraw her second. KA motions to continue this item to October 19, 2005 at 7:15 p.m. IA seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

#12.  NOI: Michael O’Neill, 64 North End Blvd. Apple Associates presents details but does not have a complete plan for the board. Also the board requests that a narrative be included on the demolition of the existing structure.  KA motions to continue to October 5, 2005 at 7:15 p.m. DH seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

#13.  NOI: Northern Realty Trust, 7 Corporal Patten Way.  Millennium Engineering is representing applicant and presents the abutters cards and a letter from DEP to the secretary of the commission. KA motions to approve the plans as presented. IA seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

KA motions to approve the chairman signing the building permit and that Lisa Pearson will hold it until time to release it to the applicant. IA seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

 

 

 

 

#14.  RDA: Timothy Fay, 350 North End Blvd. Owner presents plan to the board. Discussion followed and an agreement was made that the owner will strike items #8 and #9 from the plan. In addition he will be required to use flagstone in place of crushed stone. IA motions to accept the agreed upon revised plan. KA seconds. Vote: Unanimous. KA motion to approve the chairman signing the building permit. DH seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

NEW BUSINESS

 

#1. Bourne, 412 North End Blvd. Applicant is seeking comments from board on his proposed plans. KA suggests that he submit a NOI and use a landscape architect to prepare plans.

 

#2.  34 Bridge Rd. RW presents a letter he prepared to be sent to the owners of the property. IA motions to send the letter to the owners. DH seconds.  Vote: Four in favor, KA abstains.

 

#3.  DH steps down from board. LP presents a letter on the project to the board. Millennium is the representative for the owner and requests that a separate Certificate of Compliance be issued for the roadway. MR has reviewed and has no issue with the roadway. KA motions to separate the “lots issue” from the roadway and give a partial Certificate of Compliance , providing that a bond is put in place by the owner. The bond amount will be determined by the next meeting after the board consults with MR. IA seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

#4. Northern Realty Trust, Corporal Patten Way. LP gives details of project, and recommends that the board issue an Enforcement Order to allow the owner to complete replication work on the property. KA motions to issue the Enforcement Order to complete the replication area. IA seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

#5.  148 Lafayette Rd. Request for CoC is made by applicant’s representative, Apple Associates.  KA motions to have MR review the project and to keep this item on the next meeting agenda. IA seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

#6.  533 North End Blvd. Request for CoC is made, due to a sale of this property. IA will visit site to inspect property. IA motions to issue a CoC pending the site visit. KA seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

#7.  105 Bridge Rd, Ron Poulin is represented by Apple Associates. Discussion follows on the plans presented regarding removal of a trailer and a shed. Board suggests that the owner file a ANRAD.

 

#10. Paving on the Barrier Beach: LP presents handouts for the board and discussion followed.

 

IA motions to take Old Business #1 out of order. KA seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

 

 

 

OLD BUSINESS

 

#1.  400 North End Blvd. Attorney Richard Hays presents the details in regards to and enforcement order on the property owned by Leekas and MacLellan Concrete. Mr. Hays reviewed the narrative filed with the original NOI from LP.  Mr. Hays requests that this be continued to allow preparation of plans to resolve this issue and requests that this be continued to November 16, 2005.

 

NEW BUSINESS

 

#11. Palis Drive Discussion. LP presents the details and presents a letter she prepare to send to the owners. The board reviews the letter. IA motions to send the letter to the owners. DH seconds. Vote: Four in favor. KA abstains.

 

KA motions to adjourn the meeting. IA seconds. Vote: Unanimous.

 

The meeting adjourns at 11:00 p.m.