RECEIVED JANUARY 7, 2010 @ 8:30 A.M.
Michele R. Grande, Redding Town Clerk
3 pages
Redding Conservation Commission
P.O. Box 1028
Redding Center, Connecticut 06875-10288
MINUTES
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
7:30 p.m. – Old Town House
Present: David Pattee, Chairman; Jeremiah Ross; William Hill; Frederick Schroeder; Joseph Beres; Wallace Perlman.
Absent: Victor DeMasi
The Chairman called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
I. APPROVAL OF MINUTES -Minutes of 12/15/09
Site Inspection Minutes of 12/0/09 - M. Leventhal, l55 Sunset Hill Rd.
-J. Anderson, 44 Putnam Park Rd.
- C. Stergue, 25 Costa Lane
On the motion of W. Perlman and the second of J. Ross, the Commission voted unanimously to approve the 12/15/09 Minutes as amended: Page 3, second item under “Chairman’s Report”, change to “ An update from the Deer Warden was provided”.
On the motion of W. Perlman and the second of J. Ross, the Commission voted to approve the 12/30/09 Site Inspection Minutes. W. Hill and F. Schroeder abstained.
II. REGULATORY
Application #09-34, Michael J. Leventhal, 155 Sunset Hill Road. Received 12/15/09. Discussion and possible vote on an application for a septic system repair and expand fields within the regulated area. Site Walk 12/30/09.
Mr. Leventhal was present. A new map depicting the silt fence location around the proposed portion of the system was reviewed.
On the motion of J. Beres and the second of W. Perlman, the Commission voted unanimously to approve Application #09-34.
Application #09-35, John and Kathleen Anderson, 44 Putnam Park Road. Received 12/15/09. Discussion and possible vote on an application for temporary excavation for footings/foundation for an addition. Site Walk 12/30/09.
Mr. Anderson was present. Site Walk findings were reviewed.
On the motion of J. Beres and the second of J. Ross, the Commission voted unanimously to approve Application #09-35.
Application #09-36, Michael and Lynnae Marushak, 21 Deer Hill Road. Received 12/15/09. Discussion and possible vote on an application to level yard, install curtain drain in front yard and topsealing filled area for grass within the regulated area.
Mr. Marushak was present. A new photograph showing the curtain drains and proposed location of discharge points was reviewed. D. Pattee drew silt fence locations to the photograph.
On the motion of J. Ross and the second of W. Hill, the Commission voted unanimously to approve Application #09-36.
III. ENFORCEMENT
Notice of Violation issued to Sean C. Keenan and Patricia Casillo, 417 Rock House Road. Discussion 11/17/09.
Mr. Keenan was present along with Mr. Marini. D. Pattee stated that he received a phone call from Mr. Keenan’s attorney, Beth Edwards. Mr. Keenan clarified that Attorney Edwards represented him for the sale of his house and property.
Mr. Keenan provided a status report regarding a forthcoming application. Mr. Marini reviewed the history and the original drawings were reviewed. D. Pattee reiterated the need to have the line established and staked and an application with a site plan showing the property line.
Discussion will continue pending receipt of an application.
Notice of Violation issued to Costa Stergue, 25 Costa Lane. Discussion 12/15/09. Site Walk 12/30/09.
Site Walk findings were reviewed. A letter will be written requesting Mr. Stergue to stabilize the area by planting grass and raking out piles of dirt; seeding and removing trees and branches by hand.
IV. DISCUSSION OF FEE SCHEDULE
Fee schedules and fee schedule comparisons were reviewed. Changes and revisions were made.
On the motion of F. Schroeder and the second of W. Perlman, the Commission voted unanimously to approve the new fees as set forth in the amended schedule that David Pattee has.
V. CHAIRMAN’S REPORT
Nature Conservancy/Town of Redding signs were discussed. The Commission concurred that the 18’ x 24” size is appropriate.
D. Pattee updated the deer report for Redding and neighboring towns.
D. Pattee is participating in the Board of Selectmen budget workshop on 1/23/10 at 12:15 p.m.
On the motion of W. Perlman and the second of W. Hill, the Commission voted unanimously to adjourn the meeting at 9:15 p.m.
Submitted by:
Kristi C. Reilly
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