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construction and the proper mix be used. This will ensure the driveway is adequate and constructed properly. Mr. Noonan explained that the driveway is steep and then flattens out in front of the garage. The runoff will either be infiltrated or intercepted by the trench drain. Mr. Langseth asked if the design of the driveway accounted for storage volume because the Commission normally does not see proposals for pervious pavement on a slope. Mr. Langseth voiced his concern of future homeowners wanting to sealcoat the driveway and asked if brick pavers could be used. The Commission asked for a condition for the driveway to remain pervious. Mr. Kennedy recommended that the applicant educate themselves on benefits to pervious asphalt. Motion made and seconded to close the hearing, 7-0 in favor. 8:49 pm Hearing – NOI, 486 Lowell Street DEP# 201-910, BL 870 Construction of an addition and renovation within the 100-foot Buffer Zone to Bordering Vegetated Wetland Documentation: NOI Application and Site Plan 9/4/13 Present for the Applicant: Fred Russell, Professional Engineer and Chris and Bruno Visocchi, Seedling Realty and Development Mr. Russell proposed a 410 square foot reduction of impervious surface, an infiltration system, and removal of a concrete pad within the 50’ buffer zone. There will be no trees removed and the driveway will remain unchanged. Comments from the Commission as follows: Mr. Langseth asked which portions of the roof runoff go to the infiltration system. Mr. Russell stated that two thirds of the front of the house or 540 square feet of runoff drains to the infiltration system. Ms. Miller read the engineering report. Motion made and seconded to close the hearing, 7-0 in favor. 8:55 pm Hearing – AmendOOC, 61 Solomon Pierce Road DEP# 201-888, BL 847 Construction of retaining walls and re-alignment of the driveway within the 100-foot Buffer Zone Documentation: Request to Amend the Order of Conditions and Drainage/Grading Plan 9/12/13 Present for the Applicant: Rich Kirby, LEC Environmental Consultants, Inc., Al Gala, Gala Simon Associates Inc. and Nick Delegas, Homeowner Mr. Kirby explained that minor modifications were done on this property. The Commission was not previously consulted for approval of the