CONSERVATION COMMISSION

FIELD TRIP NOTICE

The Westport Conservation Commission will conduct a site visit for orientation purposes to the following properties on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at 9:15 a.m. in preparation for reviewing agenda items at its January 21, 2015 meeting.

1. 1 Bluff Point Road:  Application #WPL-9942-14 by Harrison Gill III on behalf of Cedar Point Yacht Club to construct a 50’ by 64’ pavilion, deck and concrete pavers connecting the proposed and existing buildings over existing paved areas; a biofiltration swale is proposed to provide water quality volume. Work is within the WPLO area of the Saugatuck River.
2. 23 Oak Ridge Park:  Request by Howard Lathrop on behalf of Sarah Kennedy for staff to issue a WPLO exemption for an on-grade patio.
3. 1595 Post Road East:  Application #IWW,WPL/E-9892-14 by 1595 Post Equities LLC for approval of regulated activities associated with replacement of the existing hotel, and associated uses, with a single building with 200 apartments and covered parking below the building. Work is proposed outside the established IWW upland review area and the WPLO area.

Members will meet at the Conservation Department first to carpool. Some sites might be especially wet and or be prone to ticks so appropriate clothing and footwear is recommended.

Posted with the Town Clerk’s Office on Tuesday, January 13, 2015.         

1.20.15 field trip notice