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TOWN OF LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS CONSERVATION COMMISSION MINUTES Tuesday March 21, 2017 6:30 P.M. Hudson Room, Cary Hall 1605 Massachusetts Ave Chair Philip Hamilton opened the meeting at 6:33pm in the Hudson Room of Cary Hall Commissioners Present: Phil Hamilton, Duke Bitsko, Alex Dohan, David Langseth, Kevin Beuttell Others present: Karen Mullins, Conservation Administrator and Casey Hagerty, Conservation Department Assistant 6:33pm Request for Insignificant Plan Change at 91 Woburn Street DET 16-26 Ms. Mullins explained that the owner of this property wants to add a small retaining wall to the side of the property to create more level land directly next to the house. The commission explained that they were concerned about how this would affect the trees in that area and would like to do a site visit before they make a decision. Request for Insignificant Plan Change at 29 Fairlawn Lane, DEP 201-1016, BL 973 This will be discussed at the next meeting. Request for Insignificant Plan Change at 10 Norton Road, DEP 201-1033, BL 991 Ms. Mullins explained that the applicant want to add a small retaining wall where there is an existing cut in the grade. The commission asked Ms. Mullins what the purpose of the project is. She explained that the applicant wishes to correct the grading without bringing in any fill. She stated that they will loam and seed both above and below the wall. Motion to approve the insignificant plan change made by Mr. Bitsko and seconded by Mr. Beuttell. Vote: 5-0 in favor. Request for Insignificant Plan Change at 85 Ward St, DEP 201-1040, BL 997 This will be discussed at the next meeting.