Northampton Conservation Commission Agenda Meeting

Northampton Planning and Development

Northampton Conservation Commission
Agenda
5:00 PM, Thursday May 23, 2013
City Hall Hearing Room 2nd floor, 210 Main Street, Northampton

General Public Comment

Approval of Minutes, May 9, 2013

5:00 PM Continuation -  Notice of Intent for construction of a dewatering culvert system to carry Mill River flows.  Work to take place in bank, land underwater, riverfront area, and land subject to flooding.  Smith College. Paradise Pond & Athletic Fields, Parcels 31C-15 and 31D-20.  The applicant has requested a continuation, with no discussion, until June 13, 2013

5:00 PM - Request for Determination of Applicability to determine if bridge repairs and related vegetation removal are subject to the Wetlands Protection Act or Northampton Wetlands Ordinance.  Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge, Parcel 25A-168, Damon Road, MA Dept. of Conservation and Recreation.

5:20 PM - Request for Determination of Applicability to determine if garage construction within buffer zone is subject to the Wetlands Protection Act or Northampton Wetlands Ordinance.   Parcel 12C-82, 19 Marc Circle, James and June Hardy.

Update on Northampton Airport projects

Discuss Possible Wetlands Ordinance Amendment, C337 -4: Create exception for planning and design activities

Review of Mail

Review of Staff-Issued Permits

All other business not foreseen when agenda was published

Adjourn

Photo Courtesy of John Gilchrist