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Conservation Commission Public Hearing
- Date: 09/21/2016 7:00 PM
- Location: Town Hall- Room 201/201A
Connecticut
LEGAL NOTICE AND AGENDA
WESTPORT CONSERVATION COMMISSION
PUBLIC HEARING
SEPTEMBER 21, 2016
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Westport Conservation Commission pursuant to the Connecticut Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Act, and the Regulations for the Protection and Preservation of Inland Wetlands and Watercourses of the Town of Westport (IWW Regulations) to be held on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 in the Room 201/201A at 7:00 p.m. of the Westport Town Hall, 110 Myrtle Avenue. The Commission shall meet to take such action under the purview of the Town’s IWW Regulations and the Waterway Protection Line Ordinance as the meeting may determine with regard to the following:
Changes or Additions to the Agenda. The Commission may amend the agenda by a 2/3 vote to include items not requiring a Public Hearing.
Work Session I: 7:00 p.m., Room 201/201A (The work session is not a public hearing. The public is invited to attend but may not speak.) The following applications will be “received” by the Conservation Commission subject to determination of completion. A public hearing will not be opened at this time for the following applications:
1. Receipt of Applications
2. Report by Colin Kelly, Conservation Compliance Officer on the status of existing enforcement activity.
3. Approval of July 20, 2016 meeting minutes.
4. 122 Harbor Road: Request by Garrett Wilson for bond release being held as a requirement of Permit #WPL-9896-14 for plantings and sediment and erosion controls.
5. 1 Bluff Point: Request by the Cedar Point Yacht Club for a modification of Permit #WPL-9942-14 and elimination of Condition 13 requiring that all walkways be constructed and maintained as permeable.
6. 8 Berndale Drive: Request by Eric Flam and Leticia Vaughn-Flan to allow staff to issue an administrative approval to legalize conversion of a deck into a family room with construction of a storage area below.
7. Other Business
Public Hearing: 7:20 p.m. Room 201/201A. The following applications will be “received” by the Conservation Commission subject to determination of completion. If applications are determined to be complete the Commission will proceed by opening the hearing. (At this time interested parties may be heard after being recognized by the Chairman. Written communication may be received for all applications until the public hearing is closed.) Applications and plans may be examined in the Conservation Department, Room 205, Westport Town Hall, 110 Myrtle Avenue, during regular business hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.
1. 107 Old Road: Application #IWW/M-10268-16 by Land-Tech Consultants on behalf of the Estate of Catherine D Fleming to amend wetland boundary map #H10.
2. 10 Punch Bowl Drive: Application #IWW,WPL/E-10270-16 by Barr Associates LLC on behalf of Adrienne & Alan Kaye, Jr. for a proposed re-subdivision to create a 1 acre lot (Lot A) with the tennis court to be removed and a 1 acre (Lot B) with the house, pool and pool house to be retained and a 0.23 acre open space parcel.
3. 42 Burnham Hill: Application #IWW,WPL/E-10276-16 by Achilles Architects on behalf of the Estate of Suzanne S Bergmann for the replacement of an existing residence with a new, 2 ½ story, FEMA-compliant single family residence with crawl space, driveway, a/c units and generator. Portions of the work are within the 50 ft. upland review area.
4. 188 Cross Highway: Application #IWW,WPL/E-10278-16 by Rita A Steinberger, Esq. on behalf of Wendy Van Wie for a re-subdivision to create two lots which will not include any construction, changes or alterations to either the property or any new structures, drainage systems or other improvements. The application is being reviewed pursuant to CGS 8-26 and Section 9-1 of the “IWW Regulations” because the 50 ft. upland review area extends onto the property. The site also contains a WPL area of a tributary to Willow Brook.
5. 785 Post Road East: Application #IWW-10279-16 by David R Ginter, P.E. of Redniss & Mead Inc. on behalf of 785 Post Road E LLC for the proposed redevelopment of the property to construct a mixed-use residential/commercial development to include three separate residential buildings for a total of 14 residential units (10, two-bedroom and 4, one-bedroom) and an approximately 5,000 sq.ft. commercial building with associated parking, drives, landscaping and utilities. Portions of the work are within the 100 ft. upland review area.
6. 303 Bayberry Lane, 21 Woodside Lane, 5 Lehn Farm Road, 6 Hillyfield Lane, 34 Burnham Hill, 14 Cardinal Lane, 33 Cavalry Road, 7 Grist Mill Lane, 6 Burr Farms Road, 178A Hillspoint Road, 14 Lyons Plains Road, and 53 Turkey Hill Road South: Application #IWW/M-10267-16 by the Town of Westport on behalf of Jacob & Marjorie Salik, Donald Miller, James A Conroy & Roberta Conroy, Matthew Sugarman & Heather S Cohen, Mitchell Cohen & Jennifer Barry, Elizabeth Fraas, David J and Laura G. Sussman, Lizinka C Benton-Rzeznik & Francine M Benton-Rzeznik, 6 Burr Farms LLC, Erika Horn Miller, The Unitarian Church of Westport, and Coastal Construction Group, respectively, to amend wetland boundary map # E17, A10, E12, B08, D5, F16, B15, I10, F10, E5, D16 and G7, respectively.
Work Session II: (The work session is not a public hearing. The public is invited to attend but may not speak.)
1. Other business.
The Commission may not open new business on the agenda after 11:00 p.m. at the discretion of the Chairman. This includes applications scheduled for public hearings. Items shall be continued or rescheduled to a later date as necessary.
Patricia Shea, Esq. To be published TWICE
Chairman Once on Friday, September 9, 2016 and
Conservation Commission Once on Friday, September 16, 2016
CC: Town Clerk; First Selectman; Town Attorney; Director of Planning & Zoning; RTM Moderator; Chair RTM Environment Committee
Minutes:Minutes, 9-21-16 
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