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January 5,2017 Meeting
APPROVED MINUTES
COHASSET CONSERVATION COMMISSION
DATE: Thursday, January 5, 2017
TIME: 7:00 PM
PLACE: Cohasset Town Hall, Basement Meeting Room
IN ATTENDANCE: Patrice Vogelman, Chair
Justin Pimpare, Vice Chair
Patrick Kennedy, Member
Andrea Buffum, Member
Jack Creighton, Member
Edward Graham, Member
Jeff Summers, Conservation Agent
Chris MacFarlane,Associate Member
ABSENT Eric Eisenhauer,Associate Member
Meeting called to order at 7:10 pm.
7:10 PM 61A Hull Street— NOI 16-28. SWP 16-39— Hassan New Construction
In attendance to represent agenda item: Samuel Hassanla licant• Brendan SullivanlCavanaro
Consulting;Attorney Walter Sullivan; David Hassan
Documents to Support Agenda Item: NOI Submittal; Stormwater Submittal; NOI Plans dated 12/16116
The applicant proposes a new single family dwelling.An underground filtration system is proposed for the front
of the house. The rear of the property drops off significantly and runoff'will be handled by splash pads. The
property is not densely vegetated and plans show a proposed tree line to the rear that will remain.
MOTION: By Member Kennedy to close the public hearing for work proposed at 61A Hull Street and
issue and Order of Conditions for NOI 16-28 with the following special condition: all live
vegetation existing outside the proposed tree line on the approved site plan is to remain
intact and otherwise undisturbed.
SECOND: Member Graham
VOTE: 7-0 Unanimous
MOTION: By Member Kennedy to close the public hearing and issue Stormwater Permit 16-39 for
work proposed at 61A Hull Street.
SECOND: Vice Chair Pimpare
VOTE: 7-0 unanimous
Other Business:
Certificate of Completion: 792 Jerusalem Road-- NOI 14-15 for septic installation.
Partial_Certificate of Completion: 792 Jerusalem Road/Lot K (alkla 10 Ocean Ledge Drive) N01 15-19
Lot K has been deeded out and is no longer encumbered by the Order of Conditions at the request of Attorney
Walter Sullivan. Foundation, grading, septic system and well construction will resume in the spring.
Show Cause Update:
589 Jerusalem Road/Shannon: There has been no planting done as outlined in the Order of Conditions for two
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planting seasons. It was the will of the commission to request that the applicant appear at the January 19, 2017
meeting to discuss possible enforcement action. Staff will notify applicant Matthew Shannon via certified
registered mail.
604 Jerusalem Road! Brewer: Ken and Deb Brewer were asked in August 2016 to file an after-the-fact planting
plan and were working with Morse Engineering. Nothing acceptable has been received to date.
Presentation: Associate Member Chris MacFarlane made a detailed presentation outlining proper vegetation
planting and replacement with regards to mitigation proposals and tree replacement survivability.
With no further business a motion was made and seconded to adjourn. Meeting adjourned at 8:30 pm.
MINUTES APPROVED BY THE CONSERVATION COMMJ,5SION
SIGNED BYACTING CONSERVATION CHAIR