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Applicant(s): Scott A. Hess
Property Owner(s): Scott A. Hess
Engineer(s): James Bernardo Land Surveying, LLC
Address: 95 Jerome Road (010-004-000)
Meeting Date: April 15, 2021
Applicant Request: Renewal of Permit 219 IWC 2 for regulated activities in conjunction 1 lot
subdivision with crossing
Activity Description:
Wetland Disturbance Area 4,100 sqft
Watercourse/Waterbody Disturbance Area 57 LF
Upland Review Disturbance Area 4,455 sqft
History
The Inland Wetlands Commission approved this application (211 IWC 9) on June 16,
2011
The Commission approved existing permit to be transferred to Scott A. Hess on July 18,
2019 (219 IWC 2)
Staff Comments
Proposed activity is for the construction of an access drive to a single family residence as
part of a 1 lot subdivision. The property contains an intermittent watercourse that requires
a crossing to access the buildable portion of the lot.
There have been no changes with this application and/or the regulated activities.
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
221 IWC 7 Owner/Applicant: Scott A. Hess An application for regulated activities in
conjunction with a subdivision within the review area on the property located at 95 Jerome Rd,
Uncasville, CT. As shown on Assessor’s Map 10 Lot 4 as depicted in the application and map
Subdivision Plan prepared for Walter Lynick 97 Jerome Road Montville Ct, dated April 2011, rev
8/30/2011
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.
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Conditions of approval are:
1.
(Standard Reasons for Approval Apply)
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.