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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-07-13 Conservation Commission MinutesMinutes, Reading Conservation Commission, July 13, 2005 Minutes of the Reading Conservation Commission R E C'E i VE D Selectman's Meeting Room, Town Hall TOWN CLERK r~ July 13, 2005 READING, ASS. Present: Bill Hecht, Will Finch, Doug Greene, Steve Goldy, B* ~g-l~y, A o`' 0 0 Commissioners; Fran Fink, Administrator The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. Old/New Business: 84 Martin Road - Enforcement Order Longley moved, Greene seconded, to issue Enforcement Order as drafted. Vote 5-0. Hearings: Public Hearing, Notice of Intent, Town of Reading, Willow Street Right-of-Way, RGB 2005-31 Joe Delaney, Town Engineer, presented plans for reconstruction of roadway and replacement of culvert in Willow Street. Commissioners and several abutters asked questions. Longley moved, Greene seconded, to close hearing. Vote 5-0. Longley moved, Greene seconded, to issue Order of Conditions with Findings and Conditions as amended this evening. Vote 5-0. Public Hearing, Notice of Intent, Kevin Fulgoni, 26 Rear Summer Avenue, DEP 270- 454, RGB 2005-27 Finch moved, Longley seconded to postpone hearing to August 3, 2005. Vote 5-0. Public Hearing, Notice of Intent, Kristen and James Pluntze, 93 Fairchild Drive,.RGB 2005-27 Mr. and Mrs. Pluntze, applicants, presented plans for a deck and landscaping. Commissioners asked questions and requested site plan revisions. Finch moved, Longley seconded to waive 35' setback. Vote 5-0. Longley moved, Greene seconded, to continue hearing to August 3, 2005. Vote 5-0. Public Hearing, Notice of Intent, Town of Reading Public Works Department, Strout Avenue, DEP 270-445, RGB 2005-14 Greene moved, Goldy seconded, to postpone hearing to August 3, 2005. Vote 5-0. Old/New Business: Reading Memorial High School, Orders of Conditions, DEP 270-416, RGB 2003-51 and DEP 270-437, RGB 2005-3 Present: Supt. Pat Schettim, Town Manager Peter Hechenbleikner, Engineer Josh Alston, Architect Dave Capaldo 1 Minutes, Reading Conservation Commission, July 13, 2005 Josh Alston presented plan to pave D-zones and restore Riverfront Area. Greene moved and Goldy seconded to accept as minor plan change. Vote 5-0. Josh Alston presented plan to install conduits and bases for light poles at track. Greene moved and `Finch seconded to accept as minor plan change. Vote 5-0. Preliminary plans were discussed for stream bank stabilization and for an additional area drain to relieve ponding at the ballfield by Imagination Station. Barrows Elementary School, Order of Conditions, DEP 270-414, RGB 2003-49 Bill Hecht gave site visit report. Work is not complete. Mr. Alston intends to check grading and drainage systems for punch list. Goldy moved, Finch seconded to authorize sign-off on temporary occupancy. Vote 5-0. Walkers Brook Crossing, Order of Conditions, DEP 270-352, RGB 2001-14 The Commission discussed maintenance and vegetation reports, then scheduled a site visit. Lobs Mill Conservation Area, Order of Conditions, DEP 270-418, RGB 2004-2 Bill Hecht gave site visit report. Greene moved, Goldy seconded, to issue a Certificate of Compliancee. Vote 4 in favor, 1 abstained (Finch). 7 Jefferson Circle, Order of Conditions, DEP 270-451, RGB 2005-20 Commission reviewed a site plan revision, asked for loam depth of 6 inches and a detail on rip-rap design. Greene moved, Longley seconded to approve as minor plan change with the provisions noted. Vote 5-0. Camp Curtis Guild, Order of Conditions, DEP 270-440, RGB 2005-5 Commission reviewed report from LSP and site visit report for firing range decommissioning project. Self-Help Grant Application, land off Kieran Road Ms. Fink reported recent calls and meetings concerning land purchase. MACC membership Greene moved, Longley seconded to pay dues to MACC for FY 2006. Vote 5-0 Appointment of officers and associate members for FY 2006 Postponed to August 3, 2005. 178 Haverhill Street Finch moved, Goldy seconded, to approve a Minor Project Permit for a deck. Vote 5-0. Cedar Swamp Conservation Area The Commission approved a proposal by a graduate student to install a stream monitor on Bare Meadow Brook. Meeting Adjourned.