Conservation Commission Meeting Agenda 08/15/2023

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Otis Conservation Commission

 AGENDA

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 – 6:00 PM

Location: Otis Town Hall, Inspector’s Room, 1 North Main St., Otis, MA 01253

 

  • Opening Items:  Introductions
  • Notice that meeting is recorded
  • Next Meeting is Tuesday, September 19, 2023 @ 6:00 PM, In-person Otis Town Hall
  • Deadline for receipt of applications for the 9/19/23 meeting is Wednesday, September 6, 2023, by 6:00 p.m.

 

 

  • Approval of Minutes from Last Meeting: Tuesday July 18, 2023, Meeting Minutes.

 

  • Public Hearing – RDA – Submitted by Bert Paquin, on behalf of Scott Paquin, 242 Kibbe Rd., map 17C lot 61, regarding the replacement of existing stone steps/stairs with new stone to improve safety within the BZ of Otis Reservoir.

 

  • Public Hearing – RDA – Submitted by Chaffee Construction, on behalf of Harley Dulude, 20 Pleasant Dr., map 15D lot 136, regarding the removal of stone-wall & stairs w/addition of lawn, reconstruction of existing shed in same footprint, all within the BZ of Otis Reservoir.

 

  • Public Hearing – RDA – Submitted by MADOT Hwy. Div., on behalf of Francisca R. Hemming, 29 E. Otis Rd., map 10D lots 37 & 41, regarding cleaning of existing headwalls, uncover, cleaning & excavation of existing swales, all within the BZ & within the 100 YR Floodplain.

 

 

 

Other BusinesS

 

  • Enforcement Orders:

 

    • Enforcement Order –Eric Hollander, 52 Drive G, map 18C lot 9, regarding the observed work conducted within jurisdictional areas; NOI was submitted, however, has subsequently been continued as a courtesy for several months, due to non-receipt of the requested documentation, nor attendance of recent meetings. On this agenda for follow-up.

 

    • Enforcement Order – Rudolph & Lori Mazzeo, 7 Reservoir Heights Road, map 15C lot 17, regarding improper stormwater drainage within the BZ of Otis Reservoir, which is causing materials to cross Reservoir Road, and run into Otis Reservoir.

 

    • Enforcement Order – Richard & Dora Bleier, 9 Reservoir Heights Road, map 15C lot 18, regarding improper stormwater drainage within the BZ of Otis Reservoir, which is causing materials to cross Reservoir Road, and run into Otis Reservoir.

 

    • Enforcement Order – Peter & Jeri L. Rybacki, 42 Reservoir Heights Road, map 15C lot 21, regarding improper stormwater drainage within the BZ of Otis Reservoir, which is causing materials to cross Reservoir Road, and run into Otis Reservoir.

 

    • Enforcement Order – William J. Holland, 10 Reservoir Heights Road, map 15C lot 10/15/18, regarding improper stormwater drainage within the BZ of Otis Reservoir, which is causing materials to cross Reservoir Road, and run into Otis Reservoir.

 

 

  • Emergency Certifications:

 

    • Emergency Certification: Submitted by Mark Bergeron, 81 Vine Street, map 16C lot 1, regarding the request to remove 2 dead/dying trees, that represent a danger to persons and/or property, within the BZ of Otis Reservoir.

 

  • Forest Cutting Plan(s):
  • Extension of OOC:
  • Certificates of Compliance:
  • Any topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chair:

 

 

  • Next Office Hours: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 – 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. @ Otis Town Hall
  • Deadline for September 19, 2023 meeting Applications is Wednesday September 6, 2023 by 6 PM – NO EXCEPTIONS!
  • Next meeting:  Tuesday, September 19, 2023 – 6:00 pm

 

*** Please Note: The order of the posted agenda, may not necessarily represent the order of applications heard at our meeting ***