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Scotland Hardwoods LLC
441 Old Colchester Rd
210 IWC 22
Meeting Date: October 21, 2010
Date Received by Commission: October 21, 2010
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Assessors/Wetlands Map
Applicant Request - Timber Harvest with Crossings
Activity Description
Total of 3 crossings each 10 x 24 using portable bridges, wood poles and brush mats
173 trees marked for removal totaling 36,000 board ft
40% of trees 14 inches and larger will be removed
4 weeks to complete Staff Comments
Permitted Use as of Right
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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 make a motion to approve
210 IWC 22 Scotland Hardwoods, LLC /Rod Burgess: An application for a timber harvest on
the property located at 441 Old Colchester Rd, Montville, Ct. As shown on Assessor’s Map 16 Lot 28 and the application dated 10/1/10
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:
Reason for approval: The activity is a permitted use as of right
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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
210 IWC 10 Robert and Dixie Meyer: An application for a Resubdivision with work within the
regulated area on the property located at 55 Fellows Road, Oakdale, Ct. As shown on Assessor’s Map 37 Lot 21 as depicted on the plan titled “Lot Layout Sheet Map 37 Lot 21 Re-subdivision Prepared for Robert G. Meyer & Dixie L. Meyer 55 Fellows Rd Montville, Ct Prepared by Eric Seitz Land Surveying, Inc. P.O. Box 156 Jewitt City dated ???? and the application and narrative dated 3/31/10. 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:
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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.