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TOWN OF LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS CONSERVATION COMMISSION MINUTES Tuesday, May 22, 2012 7:30 p.m. Room G-15, Town Office Building 1625 Massachusetts Avenue Commissioners present: Stew Kennedy, Joyce Miller, Duke Bitsko, Phil Hamilton (arrived 8:20 pm), Dick Wolk (arrived 7:41 pm) Commissioners absent: David Langseth Chair Joyce Miller opened the meeting at 7:32 pm in Room G-15 of the Town Offices Building 7:33 pm Reports Mr. Kennedy reported that 240 feet of boardwalk were completed at Paint Mine on a Stewards workday on May 20. Ms. Miller reported that Jane Warren has been appointed as a new member of the Commission. 7:36 pm Motion made and seconded to suspend the meeting until additional Commissioners arrive to establish a quorum, 3-0 in favor. 7:41 pm Chair Joyce Miller re-opened the meeting in Room G-15 of the Town Offices Building. 7:48 pm Meeting – RDA, 470 Concord Avenue DET 12-10 Construct an addition to a single family home Present for the applicant: Zoltan Jurahz, Uniterra Consulting, LLC. Documentation: RDA application materials Mr. Jurahz explained the proposal to construct a 1600 square foot addition to a single family home on the site. He also explained that the paved area on the site would increase and that an additional parking area would be constructed with pervious pavement. Comments from the Commission as follows: Mr. Kennedy asked for clarification about the catwalk, filling, and the vegetated swale. Mr. Bitsko asked for clarification about the groundwater elevations and the porous pavers. Mr. Bitsko asked for a cut-sheet on the porous pavers. Mr.Wolk asked for clarification about the run-off to be captured and directed to the recharge facility. The Commission asked for more run-off to be directed to the recharge facility. Motion made and seconded to issue a negative determination with conditions, 4-0 in favor.