Town of Harwich Conservation Commission

TOWN OF HARWICH

732 Main Street

Harwich, MA 02645

CONSERVATION COMMISSION(508)-430-7538 FAX (508)430-7531

HARWICH CONSERVATION COMMISSION – AGENDA

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2017

DONN B. GRIFFIN ROOM, HARWICH TOWN HALL

6:30 PM

CALL TO ORDER

All hearings shall be subject to discussion, taking of testimony, review of submitted documents which may result in a vote being taken to approve or deny a project; or to issue a continuance to a time and date certain, in order to receive and review further information as needed. This meeting is being recorded. If any member of the audience is also recording the meeting, they must let the Chair know now.

Executive Session-

30-34 Lothrop Avenue

HEARINGS

Request for Determination of Applicability:

Geoffrey Watkins, 597 Depot Street, Map 45 Parcel H7-2. Clearing of vegetation and installation of a gravel and shell driveway.

David Harris, 17 Neel Road, Map 16 Parcel 56-1A. Request to de-regulate an isolated wetland located on 13Walther Road. The isolated wetland will potentially affect future work on 17 Neel Road.

Notices of Intent:

Demetrios Dasco, 23-1 Snow Inn Road, Unit 1, Wychmere Shores Condo, Map 8 Parcel P2-1. The proposed patio extension & outdoor kitchen, replacement of brick patio with cut stone patio & mitigation plantings. Work will take place in the 50’ buffer zone to the top of the coastal bank & in the Flood Zone. (Continued from September 20, 2017)

The CDW Realty Trust, Janice Salvadore, 14 Rainbow Way, Map 73 Parcel S153. The proposed project is Title-5 septic system work only. The new septic system will enhance the dwellings wastewater treatment and the leaching system separation to ground water. There are no additions or alterations proposed to the dwelling.

Kevin Blute, 62 Clearwater Drive, Map 72 Parcel W86. Construct a new foundation under existing house section and remodel house. Rebuild deck with patio below. Construct addition at the front (road side) of house. Remove existing retaining wall and construct a new retaining wall. Retain existing septic system.

Wayne and Susan Pratt, 22 Walkerwoods Drive, Map 94 Parcel A5-8. An after-the-fact filing for clearing of vegetation, installation of fence and a chicken coop and proposed construction of a patio. Cleared area will be restored with native plants. Work took place in the 50’ and 100’ buffer zone to the edge of bog.

Public Hearing

Discussion and Possible Vote on future management of the Herring River Bogs within the Bells Neck Conservation Area. Map 36 Parcel M3.

Requests for Certificates of Compliance

Joseph R. Nolan, Jr, 55 Shore Road SE 32-2241

Judith M. Palmer, 5 Weeks Road SE 32-1287

Order of Conditions:

David & Evelyn Grainger, 21 Uncle Venies Road, Map 17 Parcel R1-0. SE 32-2307

Minutes-Minutes shall be subject to review, discussion, editing for suggested changes and/or deletions, and a vote shall be taken for acceptance and approval.

September 6, 2017, September 20, 2017, October 18, 2017 and November 1, 2017.

Discussion and possible vote

Show Cause hearing for activities within conservation commission jurisdiction at 14 Riverbend

Change in Plan request -39 Strandway SE 32-2288

9 Allen Harbor Lane piling replacement

Lower County Road- Bridge – Allen Harbor

Change in Plan request 74 Uncle Venies Rd, SE 32-1927

Emergency work on Lower County Rd at the Herring River Bridge

Acceptance of the 2018 Conservation Commission Schedule

ANY OTHER BUSINESS WHICH MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMISSION

Per the Attorney General’s Office: The committee may hold an open session for topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chair 48 hours in advance of the meeting following “New Business.” If you are deaf or hard of hearing or a person with a disability who requires an accommodation, contact the Selectmen’s Office at

508-430-7513

Authorized posting officer:Posted by:

Town Clerk

Patty Zingarelli

Signature

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