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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 January 27,2016 @ 7:00 P.M. Attendance: Debra Sundin — Chairman, Donald MacAdam — Vice Chairman, James Fitzpatrick — Clerk, Janna Shub — Treasurer Absent: Robert MacDonald, Joshua Cohen, Gerald Carmichael Conservation Agent: Cynthia O'Connell Recording Secretary: Heather Cahill Chairman Sundin called hearing to order at 7:01 P.M. PUBLIC HEARINGS Town of Canton DPW 0 Pleasant St. RDA 22-16 Reservoir Pond Dam Request for a Determination of Applicability for proposed work within the 100' Buffer Zone of the Bank of Reservoir Pond and the 200' Riverfront Area of Pequid Brook. (Map 62, Lot 5) James Donovan, Engineer for Town of Canton and John Connolly, Chairman for Canton Board of Selectman presented the following: • Mr. Donovan distributed enlarged and color pictures of the proposed area work between Pleasant Street wall and Reservoir Pond shore line. • Canton DPW will remove rip-rap, loose rocks and small section of fencing by hand, no heavy equipment. • Chairman Connolly requested Conservation Commission's permission for small area of rip rap at the southern end of the wall be installed in Spring, restricting access of boat trailers and launching of boats. Rip Rap be removed during the winter allowing access to Reservoir Pond for skating. • Signage will be posted at the dam Gate House, "Proceed with caution, moving water, skate at your own risk" • ConCom requested "stop for pedestrians" signage by the crosswalk by the Tilden House parking lot. • Mr. Donovan will prepare short term and long term maintenance plan for the removal and installation of rip-rap as an ongoing condition of the permit.