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12-10-14 Mins

Conservation · Source meeting date: 2014-12-10 · Record 47430

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Canton Conservation Commission 
Pequitside Farm – Tavern Room 
79 Pleasant Street 
Canton, Ma. 02021 
(781) 821-5035 
Con.Com@town.canton.ma.us 
MINUTES 
December 10, 2014@ 7:00 P.M. 
 
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Attendance: Debra Sundin–Vice Chairman, Robert MacDonald – Interim Vice Chairman, 
James Fitzpatrick–Clerk, Steve Landry–Treasurer, Gerald Carmichael, Donald MacAdam 
 
Absent: Ed Jastrem, Conservation Agent: Cynthia O’Connell 
 
Recording Secretary: Heather Cahill 
 
Hearing called to order by Chairman Sundin at 7:02 P.M. 
 
Chairman Sundin Introduced and welcomed new Conservation Commission member 
Donald MacAdam. Mr. MacAdam is a Canton resident and current Conservation Agent 
for the Town of Hopkinton. 
 
PUBLIC HEARINGS 
Mohammad Shams 80 Spring Ln. SW102-14/LDP 0179-14 
Presented by Paul Lindholm, Lindholm Civil/Environmental/Consulting – Dedham, Ma. 
Plans submitted in response to Stop Work Order. Remediation for fill placed on slope 
with impacts on abutting property. 
Mr. Lindholm, presented the following to ConCom: 
• Stormwater Notice of Intent, Land Disturbance application and topography plan 
for installation of storm water management system and stability of slope. 
• Pictures presented showing single row of straw hay bales with double silt fencing 
was installed and pictures taken on 12/10/14 providing evidence that the existing 
erosion control barrier/silt fencing held back sediment and run-off to the abutting 
property at 15 Fairview Road. Rain Storm event occurred 12/8 and 12/9/14 
provided evidence erosion control barriers are working. 
• Mr. Lindholm explained existing slope is layered with leaf matter requesting 
permission of the abutter Diane Kaiser and ConCom to look at slope damage 
from 15 Fairview Road.