Conservation Commission Agenda, 7/15/2020 at 6:30 PM

BRIMFIELD CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Meeting Agenda/Public Meeting Notice

July 15^th, 2020 at 6:30 PM

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Meeting ID: 932 4465 1947

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• Call to Order
• Approval of Minutes: 6/24/2020

• Review Mail & Phone messages: The Last Green Valley – FY2020 fiscal information request
  1. Letter to Bergeron Tree Farm, Inc. re: Forest Park Business, Route 20

• Public Inquiries:

• Chair, Member & Clerk Reports: FY 2021 Re-appointments – Roger deBruyn & Carol Platenik
• Other Business (New/Old):
• Approval of Documents (Payroll, Payables, DOA, OOC, COC, Extensions, Emergencies, Enforcement Orders):
  1. Payables: MACC FY 2021 Fiscal Dues - $ 278.00
• Schedule of Public Meetings & Hearings:
  1. 7:00 PM – RDA: 29 East Hill Road – drainage improvements to intermittent stream: The Commission will r review a Request for Determination of Applicability (RDA) permit application submitted by Joseph Venezia of 29 East Hill Road in Brimfield (Assessor’s Map 6-B-9.2) to determine if the proposed work to reduce erosion and siltation of an intermittent stream is subject to the Wetlands Protection Act (as amended). The work is proposed within the 100-foot buffer zone to Bank of an intermittent stream.
  2. 7:00 PM – NOI: DEP # 117-0396; 74 Brookfield Road – retaining wall construction: The Commission will review a Notice of Intent (NOI) permit application submitted by Angela Panaccione c/o Scott Chase of 74 Brookfield Road in Brimfield (Assessor’s Map 6-B4.2) to determine if the construction of a 47-foot retaining wall along the bank of Lake Sherman is subject to the MA Wetlands Protection Act (as amended). Approximately 47-feet of disturbance is proposed to the bank of Lake Sherman as a result of this project. 
  3. 7:00 PM – Cont. NOI: DEP # 117-0386; 160 Palmer Road – construction of 3.38 MW solar array & gravel access road:

The Commission will review a Notice of Intent (NOI) application submitted by Sherman & Frydryk, LLC c/o Brian Caron of 296 Clark Road in Fiskdale, MA 01518 to determine if the proposed construction of a 3.38 megawatt direct current ground mounted solar photovoltaic array and 16-foot gravel access road for site construction and maintenance is subject to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act (as amended).

• Other Projects, Monitoring, Enforcement & Violations:
  1. Discuss Enforcement Notice - DEP # 117-0391 – 118 Five Bridge Road, single family home construction
  2. Discuss site visits:  DEP # 117-0385 – Cumberland Farms redevelopment
     • 59 Cubles Drive – beach construction
  3. FCP review (2): Route 19/Wales Road; 56 Champeaux Road
• Set Next Meeting Date: Wednesday, July 29^th, 2020 at 6:30 PM (5^th Wednesday of the month)