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Conservation · Source meeting date: 2014-01-22 · Record 47424

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Canton Conservation Commission 
Pequitside Farm – tavern Room 
79 Pleasant Street 
Canton, Ma. 02021 
JANUARY 22, 2014 
MINUTES 
hcahill Page 1 8/26/2015 
 
Attendance: Chairman – Debra Sundin, Thomas Liddy – Vice Chairman, Steve Landry – 
Treasurer, James Fitzpatrick – Clerk, Gerry Carmichael, Robert MacDonald 
 
Absent: Ed Jastrem 
 
Conservation Agent: Cynthia O’Connell Recording Secretary: Heather Cahill 
 
Hearing called to order: 
 Chairman Sundin opened hearing at 7:05 P.M. 
Minutes: January 8, 2014 
 Motion Made by Robert MacDonald to vote minutes at February 12, 2014. 
 Seconded by James Fitzpatrick. Vote: 6 - 0 
 
PUBLIC HEARINGS 
 
 MASS DOT Highway Division Dist. 5 I-95 ROW RDA 
 Presented by Mike Clements, Mass Department of Transportation Highway Division 
District 5. Proposing application of herbicides at spot locations under an approved Vegetation 
Management Plan. Proposed (VMP). Proposed V.M.P project is filed under the Wetlands 
Protection Act not under the local by-law, proposed sensitive areas in spot location including 
beneath the median, roadside, ramp guardrail, within crevices, between 
pavement/curbing/edging, on poison ivy, and within joints between jersey barriers. Location of 
work in from Canton, Sharon and Norwood town lines. 
Motion Made by Robert MacDonald to issue a Negative 5 Determination of 
Applicability for proposed application of herbicide spraying in Canton, Sharon 
and Norwood town lines. 
 Seconded by Tom Liddy Vote: 6 - 0 
 
CONTINUATIONS 
 
Springdale Gardens 75 Cedarcrest 124-1110 
 Presented by Arthur Borden, Borden Associates, Inc. Notice of Intent and plans are on 
file at the Conservation commission office. Proposed construction of a single family home 
including grading and utilities. 
• Proposed single family home with garage under dwelling and farmer’s porch. 
• Proposed home accessible from Cedarcrest Road. 
• Farmer’s wall along 30’ foot No Build Zone. 
• Request for temporary variance submitted to install driveway, area to be restored when 
driveway is completed. 
• Proposed Straw hay bales with silt fence to be installed, inspected and approved from 
Conservation Commission before construction begins. 
• Slopes 2 to 1.