Conservation Commission - Minutes - 08/26/2021

MEETING MINUTES
; ct RECEIVED FOR
Conservation Commission WATE S
August 26, 2021 :
630 PM 21 SEP -1 PH 3 34
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Members Present: Jessica Patterson, Geneva Renegar and Wade Thomas (tsViacariey)
Members Absent: David Lersch, Richard Muckle and Tali Maidelis
Alternates Present: Julie Wainscott, Ivy Plis (1 Vacancy)
Staff Present: Maureen FitzGerald, Environmental Planner
Katrina Kotfer, Recording Secretary
1. CALL TO ORDER AND APPOINTMENT OF ALTERNATES
W. Thomas called the meeting to order at 6:34 p.m. I. Plis was seated for D. Lersch, J.
Wainscott was seated for R. Muckle.
2. APPROVAL of the August 12, 2021 MEETING MINUTES
Motion: Motion made by G. Renegar, second by J. Wainscott to approve the August 12,
2021 meeting minutes.
Vote: 5-0
3. APPLICATION REVIEW
C-21-08: 908 Hartford Turnpike — Multifamily Development — Cohanzie Partners, LP. -
Applicant, Estate of Constance Rice - Owner, & Summer Hill Civil Engineers - Agent
Mike Ott, PE, Summer Hill Civil Engineers, Sagan Simko, Wetland Scientist, BL Companies,
Quandra Swayze, Harrison Consultants, and Harold Foley, were present for the applicant.
M. Ott reviewed the project location and the proposal to construct two buildings with a total of
40 rental apartment units and a community building. M. Ott explained he was able to revise the
drainage outlet location to provide a 50 foot vegetated buffer to the wetland.
Responses to staff review comments were submitted.
J. Wainscott questioned if there are plans to mark the wetland boundaries. M. Ott stated they are
willing to add markers on trees or posts.
Staff reviewed a memorandum dated August 26, 2021 of findings and consideration for decision
on application C-21-08.
Motion: Motion by I. Plis, second by J. Wainscott to approve application C-21-08 with the
conditions and findings outlined in the memorandum dated August 26, 2021
prepared by staff.
Vote: 5-0
4. NEW APPLICATIONS
No new applications were received.
5. PAYMENT OF BILLS
Motion: Motion made by I. Plis, second by J. Patterson to renew the membership for The

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Arbor Day Foundation $20.00.
Vote: 5-0
6. ADJOURNMENT
Motion: Motion made by I. Plis, second by J. Wainscott to adjourn at 6:53 pm.
Vote: 5-0
Respectfully Submitted,
Katrina Kotfer
Recording Secretary