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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 
May 7, 2014 @ 7:00 P.M. 
MINUTES 
 
 
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Attendance: Debra Sundin – Chairman, James Fitzpatrick – Clerk, Robert MacDonald, 
 Ed Jastrem, Gerald Carmichael 
Absent: Steve Landry 
Conservation Agent: Cynthia O’Connell Recording Secretary: Heather Cahill 
 
Hearing called to order by Chairman Sundin at 7:08 P.M. 
 
PUBLIC HEARINGS 
 
 
Diamond Builders 188 Bailey St LDP-0152-14 
 
Presented by Eric Dias, Tunas and Dias notice of intent and plans on file at the Canton 
Conservation Commission office. Chairman Sundin read the legal ad into record. 
 
Mr. Dias explained that there is an existing dwelling located at 188 Bailey St., existing dwelling 
to be razed, existing ledge to be blasted for the construction of two single-family homes to 
construct. The existing ledges very shallow runoff flows into Bailey Street into the street drains 
or catch basins in the water table is very high. 
Applicant submitted a letter requesting variance and waiver for storm water management 
regulations and bylaw. Reason for request for waiver is to the existing ledge. Applicant 
proposing the following: 
• Raze existing garage for the construction of (2) two single family homes. 
• Property has significant ledge requiring some blasting – applicant is requesting a waiver 
from storm water regulations, waiver submitted. No storm water on site 
• Install erosion control barriers, silt sacks on Bailey Street. 
• Installation of (3) Cultec recharge 150 XLHD Heavy Duty Chambers. 
• Submitted Operation & maintenance Plan. 
Abutter: 
183 Bailey Street 
Supportive of proposed project, concerned with additional drainage issues. Currently catch 
basins on Bailey Street overflow during rain storms. Water from Bailey Street drains into his 
property, will proposed project increase drainage onto his property.