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Applicant: Shahani Inc.
Address: 612 Route 82 (058-009-00A)
Date Received by Commission: November 19, 2020
Meeting Date: December 17, 2020
Applicant Request
Grading for new septic system in regulated area
Activity Description
Wetland Disturbance Area 0 sq ft
Upland Review Disturbance Area 0 sq ft
Watercourse/ Waterbody Disturbance Area 0
Project Description
This project is located at 612 Route 82 (058-009-00A) and is .93 acres located in
a C-1 zone.
History of Property
a. This property has been a gas/convenience store since 1975.
Staff Comments
a. At this time the application is incomplete. The application package is missing
the following:
1. No description of disturbance area (square footage) on application
2. No narrative of what is being proposed
3. Page three (3) of application is missing
4. No signature from soil scientist on the plan
5. Name of soil scientist and date of delineation must be provided
6. List of abutters
7. Soil scientist description of activity area
8. Plan note #7 indicates the field topo was done during moderate snow
cover. Commission may what to have proposed area verified
9. Wetland Officer must be notified when E & S (silt fence) is installed 24
hour prior to construction
b. Uncas Health approval letter dated October 6, 2020
Staff recommends the IWC receive Application 220 IWC 18, set the date for the
IWC to conduct a site walk, if desired, and continue the application to the
December 17, 2020 meeting.
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Draft Motion
After giving due consideration to all relevant factors including those in Section 10 and or
Section 4 of the Montville Inland Wetland Regulation and Section 22a-41 of the
Connecticut General Statutes, I move to approve application
220 IWC 18 Shahani, Inc An application for the construction of a new septic system,
within the review area on the property located at 612 Route 82 (058-009-00A) Oakdale,
CT and depicted on plan “Property Survey/Resurvey prepared for: Leemilt’s Petroleum,
Inc. 612 Norwich-Salem Turnpike (Route 82) Oakdale (Montville), Connecticut” dated
2/24/2020 revised pg. S-2 10/23/2020.
This is a conditional approval. Each and every condition is an integral part of the
Commission decision. Should any of the conditions, on appeal from this decision, be
found to be void or of no legal effect then this conditional approval is likewise void.
Should any of the conditions not be implemented by the applicant or his successors
within the specified permit time period, then this conditional approval is void.
Conditions of approval are:
Standard Reasons for Approval
1. The environmental impact of the proposed project does not have a
significant effect on the inland wetland's and watercourse's capacity to
support fish and wildlife, to prevent flooding, to supply and protect
surface and groundwater, to control sediment, to facilitate drainage, to
control pollution, to support recreational activities, and to promote public
health and safety.
2. The Commission has determined that the relationship between the short-
term uses of the environment and the maintenance and enhancement of
long-term productivity will have no impact on the surrounding wetland
system
3. The proposed activity will not have irreversible and irretrievable
commitments of resources.
4. The proposed project will not change the character and or add degree of
injury to, or interference with, safety, health, or the reasonable use of
property, including abutting or downstream property.
5. The proposed activity use is suitable to the area.
6. The applicant has taken all feasible measures to mitigate the impact of any
aspect of the proposed regulated activity.