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Applicant: Buster Land Management/100 Waterfall , LLC
Address: Old Colchester Rd Map 36 Lot 5 Meeting Date: May 14, 2015 Date Received by Commission: May 14, 2015
Applicant Request - Timber Harvest
Activity Description Wetland Disturbance Area 0 sq ft
Upland Review Disturbance Area 0sq ft
Watercourse/ Waterbody Disturbance Area 0
Staff Comments
Property is over 40 acres
The property has existing woods roads on it
Crossing will be over an existing rock ford
No new roads or other crossings will be required
Commission may want to visit the site
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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 the application as a Permitted Use As
Of Right
215 IWC 10 Buster Land Management/100 Waterfall LLC: An application for a timber harvest on the property located on Old Colchester Rd, Oakdale, Ct. As shown on Assessor’s Map 36 Lot 5 as depicted on the plan titled “Property of 100 Waterfall, LLC
Old Colchester Rd , Montville, Ct. Prepared by Mel Harder dated 4/8/15”and the
application and narrative dated 4/20/15. 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.