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Staff Report
Thursday, October 21, 2021
Applicant: Rob Schacht
Property Owner: Covenant Park, LLC
Address: Fire Street (008-009-000)
Meeting Date: October 21, 2021 (Date received in office 10/14/21, date of receipt 10/21/21)
Date Received by IWC: October 21, 2021 (Decision Required Date (DRD) – 12/ 25/2021)
Applicant Request: Activity in regulated upland review area in conjunction with
farming and the construction of high hoops
Activity Description:
Wetland Disturbance Area 0 sqft
Watercourse/Waterbody Disturbance Area 0 LF
Upland Review Disturbance Area 300 sqft
STAFF COMMENTS:
Application is for work in regulated upland review area in conjunction with of two high
hoop houses. These houses enable the lengthening of the growing season.
300’ square feet will be in regulated upland review area.
Soil Scientist Robert Russo conducted a field review on April 28, 2021 and reported that
the wetlands match the one depicted on the plan dated 6/1998 (see attached letter)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the IWC approve application for activity in URA as a “Permitted Use as of Right”.