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Home My WebLink About2022-04-19-ConCom-min Meeting broadcasted by LexMedia PUBLIC MEETING MINUTES Conservation Commission ___________________________________________________________________________ AGENDA Tuesday, April 19, 2022, 6:30 p.m. Due to a technology error, no action was taken and the entire agenda of this meeting of the Conservation Commission was continued to April 25, 2022. 6:30 PM New Business/Pending Matters Conservation Plan Modification/Insignificant Plan Change: 1332 Massachusetts Avenue (Munroe Tavern), ViewPoint Cloud Permit# CPM-22-5, CDOA-19-28, Lesser Celandine herbicide treatment Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting Conservation Plan Modification/Insignificant Plan Change: 27/29 Constitution Road Drainage Improvement Project ViewPoint Cloud Permit (VPC) #CPM-22-6, CNOI-21-11, DEP#201- 1219, Revise Native Plant List and expand area of buffer zone restoration Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting 46 Turning Mill Road, VPC #CNOI-21-40, DEP #201-1240, Approve the Easement Agreement between the Commission and David Santo of 46 Turning Mill Road in substantially the form (dated 4/5/2022) and authorize the Chair to execute Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting Request for Certificate of Compliance: 46 Turning Mill Road, # VPC #COC-22-7, CNOI-21-40, DEP #201-1240 Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting Issue Order of Conditions: 9 Philip Road (Bowman School), ViewPoint Cloud Permit# CNOI- 22-5, DEP# 201-1254 Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting Request for Partial Certificate of Compliance: 81 Westview Street, ViewPoint Cloud Permit# COC-21-33, DEP#201-1080, BL# 1037 (second partial Certificate request) Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting Request for Partial Certificate of Compliance: 3 Meadow Brook Avenue, ViewPoint Cloud Permit# COC-22-2, DEP#201-1208, CNOI-21-2 Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting Request for Partial Certificate of Compliance: 5 Meadow Brook Avenue, ViewPoint Cloud Permit# COC-22-3, DEP#201-1209, CNOI-21-3 Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting Schedule site visits for 5/2/2022 meeting Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting Approve Minutes: 4/4/2022 Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting Virtual Meetings Update from Town Manager Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting Reports: Bike Advisory, Community Gardens, Community Preservation Committee, Greenway Corridor Committee, Land Acquisition, Land Management, Land Steward Directors, and Tree Committee, HIP Working Group Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting 7:00 PM New Public Meetings/Hearings 33 Freemont Street – Notice of Intent ViewPoint Cloud Permit# CNOI-22-8, DEP#201-1257 Applicant/Property Owner: Leah Rochbert Project: construct an addition, wooden deck and porous paver patio within the 100-foot buffer zone to Bordering Vegetated Wetlands Documentation Submitted: ⎯ Notice of Intent application and attachments; Prepared by: Richard Kirby, LEC Environmental Consultants, Inc.; Prepared for the Applicant/Property Owner: Leah Rochbert; Date: 3/29/2022; ⎯ Sheet C-0 “Drainage Plan” and Sheet C-1 “Drainage Plan”; Prepared by: Gala Simon Associates, Inc.; Stamped and signed by: Alberto M. Gala, PE Civil No. 36434; Date: 3/18/2022; ⎯ “Engineering Drainage Calculations for 33 Freemont Street”; Prepared by: Gala Simon Associates, Inc.; Stamped and signed by: Alberto M. Gala, PE; Date: 3/21/2022; ⎯ “Operation and Maintenance of Drainage Systems & Construction Period Erosion and Sediment Control”; Prepared for the Site Operator: Leah Rochbert; Date: 3/21/2022; Applicant has requested a continuance to the May 2, 2022 meeting Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting 21 Hamblen Street: Request for Determination of Applicability ViewPoint Cloud Permit# CDOA-22-5 Applicant: Michael McCormack Property Owner: Project: rear addition and additional roof overhang over existing driveway surface. Portions within the 100-foot buffer zone Documentation Submitted: ⎯ Request for Determination of Applicability application; Prepared by: Carl Oldenburg, Oldenburg Architecture LLC; Date signed: 3/21/2022; ⎯ Photographs of Site; Not dated; ⎯ Narrative “21 Hamblen Street Alterations”; Not dated; ⎯ Sheet X-101 “Site Plans, Roof Plan”; Prepared by: Carl Oldenburg, RA, and Scott Lynch, PLS; Date: 3/28/2022; Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting Continued Public Meetings/Hearings 45 Fottler Avenue – Notice of Intent ViewPoint Cloud Permit# CNOI-21-46, DEP#201-1250 Applicant/Property Owner: Marina and Igor Balk Project: demolition of a detached one-car garage and subsequent construction of a detached two- car garage within the 200-foot Riverfront Area of Mill Brook Previous Meeting Date: 3/21/2022 Supplemental Documentation: ⎯ Response to Town Engineering Comments; From: Stamski & McNary, Inc.; Date: 4/7/2022; ⎯ “Wetland Permitting Plan”; Prepared by: Stamski & McNary, Inc.; Stamped and signed by: George Dimakarakos, PE; Date: 12/3/2021 and revised 4/7/2022; ⎯ “Stormwater Management Report”; Prepared by: Stamski & McNary, Inc.; Stamped and signed by: George Dimakarakos, PE; Date: 12/3/2021 and revised 4/7/2022; ⎯ Town Engineering Comments; From: Marissa Liggiero, Engineering; To: Karen Mullins, Conservation; Subject: 45 Fottler Ave Engineering Comments 2; Date: 4/13/2022; Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting 475 Bedford Street – Notice of Intent ViewPoint Cloud Permit# CNOI-22-6, DEP#201-1256 Applicant/Property Owner: Ed Nardi, Cresset Lexington LLC Project: redevelopment of an existing sports and tennis club building with a 4-story lab/R&D facility with pedestrian access, outer amenity space, and a parking garage within a Bordering Vegetated Wetland, two Isolated Vegetated Wetlands, the 100-foot buffer zone to Bordering Vegetated Wetlands, and the 100-foot buffer zone to Isolated Vegetated Wetlands Previous Meeting Date: 3/21/2022 Documentation Submitted: None *Applicant has requested a continuance to an unspecified date (meaning a new hearing will be advertised and abutters notified as required when hearing reopened) Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting 5 Meadow Brook Avenue – Request to Amend the Order of Conditions ViewPoint Cloud Permit# AOOC-22-8, CNOI-21-3. DEP#201-1209 Applicant/Property Owner: Homes Development Corp. c/o Joe Marino Project: changes to the previously approved stormwater basin design associated with a single- family dwelling build Previous Meeting Date: 4/4/2022 Supplemental Documentation: ⎯ Town Engineering Comments; From: Marissa Liggiero, Engineering; To: Karen Mullins, Conservation; Subject: 5 Meadowbrook Ave AOOC Engineering Comments 2; Date: 4/7/2022; Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting 1625 and 1557 Massachusetts Avenue – Request for Determination of Applicability ViewPoint Cloud Permit# CDOA-22-3 Applicant: Department of Public Facilities Property Owner: Town of Lexington Project: construction of a new police station with associated site improvements involving a drainage connection Previous Meeting Date: 4/4/2022 Supplemental Documentation: ⎯ Town Engineering Comments; From: Marissa Liggiero, Engineering; To: Karen Mullins, Conservation; Subject: 1575 Massachusetts Ave RDA Comments; Date: 4/13/2022; *Applicant has requested a continuance to the May 2, 2022 meeting Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting Lincoln Street Right of Way – Notice of Intent ViewPoint Cloud Permit# CNOI-22-7, DEP#201-1258 Applicant/Property Owner: Town of Lexington Engineering Project: construction of a sidewalk and street widening along the Lincoln Street right of way from the Weston Street intersection to the Marrett Road intersection with associated drainage improvements, and the relocation and reconstruction of the Idylwilde Conservation Area and Community Gardens driveway and parking area, respectively Previous Meeting Date: 4/4/2022 Supplemental Documentation: ⎯ Town Engineering Comments; From: Marissa Liggiero, Engineering; To: Karen Mullins, Conservation; Subject: 0 Lincoln Street RDA Comment 2; Date: 4/14/2022; ⎯ Revised Sidewalk Plans Sheet 3 and 4, Date: 3/14/2022; ⎯ Waiver Request Letter, Date: 4/13/2022 Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting 10 Maguire Road – Request for Determination of Applicability ViewPoint Cloud Permit# CDOA-22-4 Applicant/Property Owner: SRE Flag, LLC Project: site improvements to the existing campus with the 100-foot buffer zone to Bordering Vegetated Wetlands, 200-foot Riverfront Area, and 100-foot buffer zone to 100-year flood elevation Previous Meeting Date: 4/4/2022 Supplemental Documentation: - Town Engineering Comments; From: Marissa Liggiero, Engineering; To: Karen Mullins, Conservation; Subject: 10 Maguire RDA Comments; Date: 4/13/2022; Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting 3 Forbes Road and 750 Marrett Road– Notice of Intent ViewPoint Cloud Permit# CNOI-22-3, DEP#201-1253 Applicant: Jennifer Gray, Agenus, Inc. Property Owner: Robert A. Scringer, 3 Forbes Realty Trust (3 Forbes Rd) and Christopher F. Egan, Carruth Capital, LLC (Cranberry One LLC – 750 Marrett Road) Project: construction of a pedestrian foot bridge within the 100-foot buffer zone to Bordering Vegetated Wetlands and 200-foot Riverfront Area. Previous Meeting Date: 4/4/2022 *Applicant has requested a continuance to the May 2, 2022 meeting Continued to the April 25, 2022 meeting Respectfully Submitted, Meghan McNamara Department Assistant – Conservation Approved: 6/27/2022 Archived: 7/8/2022