Inland Wetlands, Water Courses & Conservation Commission

LAST REVISED 3/10/2009 3:34 PM DRAFT CITY OF NORWICH INLAND WETLANDS, WATERCOURSES AND CONSERVATION COMMISSION March 5, 2009 Regular Meeting Minutes Lower-level Conference Room 23 Union Street Norwich Connecticut Agenda Items A, B & C – Call To Order, Roll Call, Determination Of Quorum: Chairman Baribeault called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Present: Raymond Baribeault Richard Morell Douglas Lee Jeremiah Lowney Barbara Rothstein Ralph Page Arthur Sharron, Alt. Brandon Hyde, Alt. Robert McCoy, Alt Also Present: Michael Schaefer City Planner and Tianne Phoenix Curtis, Recording Secretary A quorum was present and Alternates Robert McCoy and Brandon Hyde were non-voting. D. Minutes: Upon motion by Richard Morell and second by Jeremiah Lowney, the Commission voted unanimously to APPROVE the minutes of the January 8, 2009 regular meeting. E. Communications: NONE F. Public Hearings: NONE G. Old Business: 1. IW-URA #09-01 – 81 Corning Road – Application of Mark Kudlach for an after-the-fact permit for minor grading and storage of soil materials related to business use and replacement of structure destroyed by fire in original footprint. Michael Schaefer stated that the application had originally appeared before them as a violation, however upon his further investigation, he had determined the work was minimal and the ACOE concurred. Michael Schaefer noted that Mr. Kudlach was also asking permission to replace a shed recently destroyed by fire. There were no further questions from the commission. Upon motion by Ralph Page and second by Doug Lee, the Commission voted unanimously to APPROVE the after-the-fact permit subject to the following condition: 1. Structure must be replaced in original footprint. LAST REVISED 3/10/2009 3:34 PM H. New Business: 1. IW-URA#09-03 – 14 Stonyridge Road – Application of Erik & Christie McLeod for the installation of a 21’ aboveground pool. Upon motion by Richard Morell and second by Ralph Page, the Commission voted unanimously to TABLE the application to the 4/2/09 regular meeting. I. New Business items submitted after agenda preparation and prior to the submission deadline: 1. IW-URA#09-04 – 19 Pilling Street – Application of Gilton Plourde for the installation of a 16’x25’ shed. Upon motion by Richard Morell and second by Ralph Page, the Commission voted unanimously to TABLE the application to the 4/2/09 regular meeting. 2. IW-URA#09-05 – 1745 Old Salem Road – Application of NPU for the installation of 2 diesel generators inside the existing/abandoned propane facility. Upon motion by Richard Morell and second by Ralph Page, the Commission voted unanimously to TABLE the application to the 4/2/09 regular meeting. 3. IW-URA#09-06 – 57 Salem Tpke – Application of NPU for the installation of 2 diesel generators inside the existing/abandoned electric substation. Upon motion by Richard Morell and second by Ralph Page, the Commission voted unanimously to TABLE the application to the 4/2/09 regular meeting. J. Other Business: 1. IW-URA #09-02(A) – 77 Lambert Drive – Application of Norwich Public Utilities for the installation of a municipal sewer pump station, an above- ground electrical control panel and a standby generator. Michael Schaefer reported to the Commission that the application was approved administratively and was on the agenda for informational purposes only. K. Violations: NONE L. Adjournment Upon motion by Ralph Page and second by Richard Morell, the Commission voted unanimously to adjourn at 7:07 pm. Respectfully submitted, Tianne Phoenix Curtis Recording Secretary