1991-04-11CONSERVATION COMMISSION
BEVERLY, MA~qACHUSETTE
MINUTES OF APRIL 11, 1991 I~gETING
NEHBERS PRESENT: CHAIP, HAN PETER GILl/ORE, VICE CHAIRMAN GEORGE BATCHELDER
GLENN TERRY, WILLIAHLISS, NANCY LODGE & JOSEPR MANZI.
HEETING CALLED TO ORDER AT 7:45 P.M.
PERHIT EXTENSION FOR EAGLE LANE 15-203.
BILL LISS MOTIONED FOR A ONE YEAR EXTENSION, SECONDED BY NANCY LODGE. ALL IN FAVOR.
PERMIT EXTENSION FOR AVALON AVENUE #5-163.
GEORGE BATCHELDER MOTIONED TO TABLE THE PEP, MIT EXTENSION AND GLENN TERRY SECONDED IT.
ALL IN FAVOR.
ALSO, TO TABLE THE CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE, MOTION MADE BY GEORGE BATCHELDER
SECONDED BY NANCY LODGE. ALL IN. FAVOR.
NANCY LODGE MOTIONED TO RECESS FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS AND BILL LISS SECONDED.
ABBREVIATED NOTICE OF INTENT.
SCIAMMANA-4 WIIITAKER WAY, LOT 9, HOUSE ADDITION.
APPLICANT, PAUL SCIAMMANAREPRESENTING.
TO ADD A 22x24 - 2-STORY ADDITION TO AN EXISTING HOUSE, 2 LEVELS.
THIS ADDITION WILL BE LEVEL WITH THE FIRST LEVEL OF TIlE EXISTING HOUSE.
LESS THAN 1,000 SQ. FT. WILL BE DISTURBED.
TO INSTALL A SILT BARRIER FOR PROTECTION.
GEORGE BATCHELDER QUESTIONED THE EXCAVATED MATERIAL?
PAUL SCIAMANNA STATED THAT IT WILL BE REMOVED OFF TIlE SITE.
WITH THAT, GEORGE BATCHELDER MOTIONED TO CLOSE THE HEARING,
BILL LISS SECONDED IT. ALL IN FAVOR.
ALL IN FAVOR.
NOTICE.OF INTENT-ELISABETH LORING, BURNSIDE DRIVE SUBDIVISION, LOT 3.
573 HALE STREET, SINGLE DWELLING.
REPRESENTING ATTORNEY HILDE FEUERBACH FROM GLOVSKY AND GLOVSKY.
LORING LIVES NOW ON LOT ONE, WILL LIVE ON LOT 3, HER SON WILL THEN LIVE IN THE MAIN
HOUSE ON LOT 1.
BILL MANUEL FROM HANCOCK SURVEY ENGR. CO.
LOT 3-6 ACRES, TO HAVE A SEPTIC SYSTEM.
SOIL TESTING DONE LAST SUMMER AND THIS SPRING.
SEPTIC APPROVAL FROM THE BOARD OF HEALTH }lAS BEEN RECEIVED. NO WORK DONE ON
THE DOWNSIDE OF THE HAY BALES. THE SITE IS NOT IN A RESOURCE AREA, AND NO
WILDLIFE HABITAT WILL BE AFFECTED.
NANCY QUESTIONED BLASTING AND THE PIPE.
BILL MANUEL STATED THAT NONE IS PROJECTED AT THIS TIME.
GEORGE BATCHELDER-WETLAND FLAGGING?
BILL MANUEL DID THE FLAGGING HIMSELF. ALSO THE DESCRIPTION OF TIlE SOILS
ARE ON THE PLAN.
GEORGE BATCHELDER ASKED ABOUT PUMP FAILURE, ANY WAY FOR THE DEBRIS TO GO?
BILL MANUEL-THERE IS AN ALARM IN THE HOUSE, MRS. LORING IS TO RESPOND TO, WEEN
PROMPTLY RESPONDED TO, WATER CONSERVATION WILL BE DONE.
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APRIL 11, 1991 MEETINC MINUTES
RE: SEPTIC SYSTEM - g~LTH DEPARTMENT AGE~, LEO P~ZIO IS N~ IN ATTE~CE
D~ TO ILLNESS.
BILL LISS SUGGESTED TO CONTINUE T~ SEPTIC/P~ ISS~ AT T~ N~T ~ING
IN ~0 ~EKS~ ~RIL 25~.
JOE ~ZI ~I~D AT THIS TI~. 8:17 P.H.
GENERAL PUBLIC
SAM CODMAN OF 431 HALE STREET. SUBHITTED PLANS TO THE COMMISSIONERS AT
THIS TIME AND STATED THAT NO CHANGE HAS TAKEN PLACE THERE IN 85 YEARS.
THERE IS MUCH HISTORY IN THIS SPOT. TALKED ABOUT IT TO THE COMMISSION.
ALSO, WHY SHOULD THIS HOUSE BE ALLOWED TO BE BUILT IN THE BUFFER ZONE?
DALTON LORING OF 502 HALE STREET, COMMENTED THAT THERE ARE VERY FEW
BUILDABLE SPOTS ON THE PROPERTY.
STEVE HOLT, A MANCHESTER ARCHITECT AND A FRIEND OF SAM CODMAN, COMMENTED
THAT FOR LORING TO BUILD ACROSS FHOH CODNANS PROPERTY, IT BEING A HISTORICAL
HOUSE IF "BLASPHEMY.", ETC.
ATTY. JUDY PICKETT, DISPROVES OF A SEPTIC SYSTEN FOR THIS SITE.
RE: WETLAND PLAN-UNHAPPY WITH IT, WHERE IS THE FILL GOING? THE PLAN
SHOWS NO SYMBOL RE: A TREE LEGEND, TELLS OF NO GRADING, NOR VEGETATION.
RE: MITIGATION-WE SHOULD KNOW OF PRE AND POST CONSTRUCTION.
NOTICE OF INTENT AND THE PLAN DOES NOT INDICATE SUCH: NOR LANDSCAPING PLANS,
TITLE FIVE, SHOULD BE ACKNOWLEDGED.
"ABOVE MENTIONED 'SUBMITTED FOR OUR FILES".
BILL MANUEL RESPONDED BY POINTING OUT ON THE DISPLAY, THE PROPOSED GRADING, ETC.
NANCY LODGE COMMENTED ON THE WATER FROM RAIN IN THE DRIVEWAY. IT WILL
DRAIN TO THE WETLAND AND THE POND SPECIES, ETC.
BILL MANUEL STATED THAT NO SALT OR CHEMICALS, ETC. WILL BE USED. ALSO, CAR
OILS WILL BE MINIMAL, SINCE THEY WILL BE GARAGED.
NANCY LODGE WANTS THE COI~/ENTS OF JUDY PICKETT'S LETTER ANSWERED BY THE APPLICANT.
CHAIRMAN GILMORE STATED THAT HILDE FEUERBACH IS TO SEND THE INFORMATION RE: TONIGHT'S
COMMENTARY TO THE MEMBERS, IN ANSWER TO JUDY PICKETT'S LETTER & COMMENTS.
HEARING CONTINUED UNTIL APRIL 25th.
DISCUSSION-CENTERVILLE CHURCH, BOY SCOUT TROOP ~49, LETTER ON FILE.
BALD HILL, TO CAMP, CLEANUP, ETC.
GEORGE BATCHELDER-RE: CAMP FIRES, SHOULD CONSULT THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
TO TABLE FOR TWO WEEKS, TO INVITE BOTH THE LEADER AND THE TROOP IN FOR
THE APRIL 25THMEETING.
DISCUSSION-MR. SWEENEY/STANDLEY STKEET.
TO CLEAN' UP THE AREA, ETC. LETTER ON FILE.
GEORGE BATCHELDER-THE CITY ENGINEERING DEPT. SHOULD MARK UPLAND RE: THE
BOUNDARY LINE LOCATION.
(CONT.)
APRIL 11, 1991 MEETING MINUTES
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COI~UNICATIONS. MEMBERS ~AVE COPIES.
BURNHAH LAND TRUST/CAILIN ROAD.
CITY SOLICITOR'S OFFICE WORKING AN THE APPEA.. TO HIRE EXPERT PEOPLE TO
DO THE WORK.
GEORGE BATCHELDER-CONFLICT OF INTEREST BEING AN ABUTTER.
SANFORD ECOLOGICAL TO DO THE WORK.
ALSO TO CHECK ON HAYES ENGINEERING WORK.
BILL LISS WILLING TO GO IN WITH THE WENHAM CONSERVATION COMMISSION.
CHAIRMAN GILMORE TO CONTACT THE WENILa. M CONSERVATION COMMISSION.
ADJOURNMENT.
GLENN TERRY MOTIONED TO ADJOURN AT 9:10 P.M., IT WAS SECONDED BY JOE MANZI.
-ALL IN FAVOR-
MARIE S. COTREAU/CLERK