Arlington Conservation Commission


Date: Thursday, February 18, 2021 
Time: 7:30 PM 
Location: 
Conducted by Remote Participation
 

Please note: The listing of matters are those reasonably anticipated which may be discussed at the meeting. Not all items listed may in fact be discussed and other items not listed may be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.

 

Agenda

1.Administrative
a.

In accordance with the Governor's Order Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law, G. L. c. 30A, § 20 relating to the COVID-19 emergency, the February 18, 2021 public meeting of the Arlington Conservation Commission shall be physically closed to the public to avoid group congregation. The meeting shall instead be held virtually using Zoom.

 

Topic: Conservation Commission Meeting

Time: February 18, 2021 07:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

 

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://town-arlington-ma-us.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAtfuqrrDooGNTfSvA3KnlBIB5lj_x5gOw1

 

Members of the public are strongly encouraged to send written comment regarding any of the hearings listed below to Conservation Agent Emily Sullivan at esullivan@town.arlington.ma.us.

 

Please read Governor Baker's Executive Order Suspending Certain Provision of Open Meeting Law for more information regarding virtual public hearings and meetings: https://www.mass.gov/doc/open-meeting-law-order-march-12- 2020/download

b.Review draft 02/04/2021 minutes.
c.

Update on Thorndike Place ZBA 02/16/2021 hearing.

2.Discussion
a.

Regulations Update: 

Full Draft 

3.Hearings
Request for Determination of Applicability

Request for Determination of Applicability: 25 Henry Street

Arlington File #A21.2

7:45pm

The project proposes to construct a driveway and stormwater management system partially within the Riverfront Area of Reed’s Brook. This project is part of a larger project to construct a single-family home on the lot, which is currently undeveloped. The proposed single-family home is outside of conservation jurisdiction. 

 

Request for Certificate of Compliance

Request for Certification of Compliance: Arlington Reservoir Phase 1

MassDEP File #091-0304

8:15pm

The project as completed included the renovation of the bathing beach pump house and filtration system within the 100-ft Wetlands Buffer, Adjacent Upland Resource Area, Bordering Land Subject to Flooding, Land Under Water, and Bank of the Arlington Reservoir..