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Canton Conservation Commission 
Pequitside Farm — Tavern Room 
79 Pleasant Street 
Canton, Ma. 02021 
(781) 821-5035 
Con.Com@tovvn.canton.ma.us 
MINUTES 
March 9, 2016 @ 7:00 P.M. 
Attendance: Debra Sundin Chairman, Donald MacAdam Vice Chairman, 
Janna Shub Treasurer, James Fitzpatrick Clerk, Gerald Carmichael, 
Joshua Cohen 
Absent: Robert MacDonald 
Conservation Agent: Cynthia O'Connell 
Recording Secretary: Heather Cahill 
Hearing called to order at 7:05 P.M. by Vice Chairman Donald MacAdam. 
Kristen Phelps Update on Community Preservation Committee 
Ms. Phelps, the administrator for Canton Community Preservation Commission, updated Con 
Corn regarding the process for future use of "Open Space", updated the Commission on the status 
of current approved projects and proposed projects for Annual Town Meeting 2016 approval. 
PUBLIC HEARINGS 
Canton Conservation Commission Proposed Stormwater Regulation Revisions 
Town of Canton General By-law Article XXI section 5B to receive public comments on proposed 
revisions to Stormwater Regulations. Proposed changes were posted on the Conservation 
Commission website, Conservation Commission office, the Canton Public Library, and the Town 
Clerk's Office. 
Chairman Sundin explained Conservation Commission has been working on the proposed "draft" of the 
Stormwater Regulations during the past year. Con Corn is required to hold a Public Hearing for public 
comment. The intent of the revisions is for the following reasons: 
• Streamline the process for homeowners, engineers and contractors. 
• Administrative Approval section added to proposed stormwater regulations. 
• Codify rainfall data to be used in stormwater calculations. 
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