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Stonehenge Pillars, LLC
8 Fawn’s Meadow Road
208 IWC 30
Meeting Date: February 19, 2009
Date Received by Commission: 11-20-08
Terminal Date: 1-24-09
Assessor’s Map
Wetlands Map
Applicant Request
Fill within regulated area
Background Information
When the house was being constructed there was an issue with the location of the septic system. The septic system had to be relocated. Final plans for the location were not submitted
back to the office for review. The relocation of the septic created grading issues within the upland review area and the conservation easement area
There is a closing scheduled for the house. The future homeowner has given Stonehenge Pillars permission to apply for the work that was done within the upland review area
Activity Description
Fill within the upland review area and conservation easement area (12.6 cubic yards)
Wetland Disturbance Area
0 sq ft
Upland Review Disturbance Area
1,176 sq ft
Watercourse/ Waterbody Disturbance Area
0
Staff Comments
Site walk scheduled for 2/14/09
Commissioners present Riske, Taylor, Brush, O’Bday, Johnson & Bartholomew
No new material submitted
January Comments
The site walk that was scheduled for 1-10-09 was canceled
Commission will need to ask the applicant for a continuance because the terminal date is 1-24-09
December Comments
No changes have been made to the plan
Commission members were going to visit the site
Commission may want restoration at the bottom of the slope area.
November Comments
The activity has already been completed
The applicant has stabilized the area
Erosion and Sediment Control bond has been put into place
Commission may want restoration at the bottom of the slope area
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
208 IWC 30 Stonehenge Pillars, LLC: Work within a regulated on the property located at 8 Fawns Meadow Road, Montville, Ct. As shown on Assessor’s Map 31 Lot 28-2C. As shown on the plan
titled “Improvement Location and Topographic Survey “As-Built Plan” Prepared for Stonehenge Pillars, LLC Fawn’s Meadow Road (Lot 3) Montville, Ct. Revised 10/31/08” and the application
and narrative dated November 5, 2008.
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.