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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-01-11 Conservation Commission MinutesTown of Reading Reading, Massachusetts 01867-2693 (617) 942-0500 CONSERVATION COMMISSION 6 LOWELL STREET MINUTES OF JANUARY 11, 1988 Meeting convened at 6:30 p.m. in Room 16, Town Hall, Reading, MA PRESENT: H. Hylse, Chairman; W. Cochrane, Vice Chmn; J. Nickerson; C. Anthony; M.C. Proctor; Assoc. Members R. Longley; F.Robie; and B. MacKillop, Administrator 6:30 p.m. Continued Public Hearing - Notice of Intent - Baystate Develop- ment Trust (Pacy) - to sanstruct 2 houses, 2 driveways and roadway within buffer zone and bordering vegetated wetlands and provide mitigating measures. 7:05 p.m. Camille Anthony arrived. 7:10 p.m. After much discussion, motion made and seconded to close Hearing. VOTED 5-0-0' CORRESPONDENCE was read and discussed. Beth spoke about 2 seminars she was interested in attending, "Managing MultiplePriorities" and"Image and Communication Skills". Later in evening a motion made and seconded to pay fees so Beth Could attend. VOTED 5-0-0 Beth read memo received from Jonathon Edwards concerning BUDGET. After much discussion a motion was made and seconded to have Beth Draft a letter to Mr. Edwards explaining view of the Commission that they are not in favor of consolidating Postage & Supplies in the budget for the remainder of this fiscal year. VOTED 5-0-0 Beth brought up the Avalon Road project, where part of the retention area had been regraded on Cassidy property. After much` discussion, motion made and seconded that David Skinner be given approval only after correct boundaries on Lot 8A has been re-established for detention area. VOTED 5-0-0 8:00 p.m. Continued Public Hearing - Notice of Intent - Paul F. Cassidy to construct a roadway, install catch basins, drains and utilities; perform associated grading; replace a drainage bF-dica.tzd to t4z -~P¢E:.EzvatLon of oar -,/Va.tataf -Ri-.outc&i ditch with 12' R.C. drain; implement mitigative measures and install other appurtenances off Oak Street at Acorn Lane. 9:55 p.m. After much discussion, a motion made and seconded to continue Hearing until Feb. 11, 1988 at 7. p.m. VOTED.5-0-0 10:00 p.m. Continued Public Hearing - Notice of Intent - Simon Zaltman and partners to construct an ll home subdivision on property located at end of existing Duck Road. All work will be within buffer zone. Runoff controls, which include approximately 6,000 sq. ft. of new (not replacement) wetlands, will maintain the predevelopment peak discharge rate from the site. 10:35 p.m. Motion made and seconded that Hearing be closed. VOTED 5-0-0 MINUTES of Jan. 4, 1988 were approved and accepted. VOTED 4-0-1 Beth asked for guidance about Mr. Pacy's project about where the Commission would like him to vegetate. He will revegetate on Lot 5 as shown on plan. Camille will report on post-holiday celebration at next meeting. There were no BILLS. 11:00 p.m. Motion made and seconded to adjourn. VOTED 5-0-0 Res ectfull submitted, Esther M. Johnsen, Clerk TO: Conservation Commission and Associates FROM: Beth Mac Killop, Administrator RE: Meeting, January 25, 1988 7:15p.m., Room 16, Town Hall, 16 Lowell St., Reading, Ma. AGENDA/MEMO 1. 7:15 p.m.-- Continued Public Hearing- Notice of Intent - Ralph Covino- to construct an inground pool with cement concrete decks bordering the perimeter and to seek approval for prior work consisting of the construction of a fieldstone wall, extension of a fieldstone headwall and landscaping to the rear of the lot at 7 Louanis Drive. 2. 7:45 p.m. Public Hearing - Notice of Intent- Murray Hills Incorporated to construct a roadway, 7 single family dwelling units and a detention pond, known as Partridge Road,.-"Batchelder Estates", located off Franklin Street between Pearl Street and Haverhill Street. 3. 8:15 p.m.- continued Public Hearing - Notice of Intent- Jack Rivers - to construct 19 residential dwellings in the buffer zone at Sanborn Village Phase IV at the end of Lilah and Sanborn Lanes. 4. 9:00 p.m. - Public Hearing- Notice of Intent - Baystate Development Trust (Jim Pacy) to construct a single family dwelling and driveway on Annette Lane, lot #6. 5. other A.) 9:30 p.m. - Draft Order of Conditions - Duck Rd. B. 9:45 p.m. - Draft Order of Conditions- Colburn Rd. Extension 6. 10:00p.m. - Correspondence 7. 10:15 p.m. - Review Annual Report 8. 10:20 p.m. - Minutes -'January 11; 1988 * Please note: The following site visits are scheduled for Saturday, January 23, 1988 starting at 8:30 a.m. 1. 8:30 a.m. Batchelder Estates 2. 9:30 a.m. Sanborn Village Phase IV - houses 3. 10:30 a.m. 6 Annette Lane The January 25th meeting at 7:15 p.m. in room 16 of Town Hall. Please let me know in advance if you cannot attend this meeting. SEE YOU SATURDAY! P.S. Don°t forget to set aside Thursday evening, January 28, 1988 for a post holiday celebration dinner. More details to be announced.