WEST TISBURY
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
		AGENDA
February 9, 2016
5:00 PM

•	Location: Second floor of Town Hall
•	Call to Order
•	Approval of Minutes:
•	Hearings/Meetings:

Continued Public Hearing:

5:10 PM/Map 14 Lot 2/ SE79-360: a public hearing under the requirements of G.L. Ch.131 § 40, as amended and the West Tisbury Wetlands Protection Bylaw and regulations to consider a Notice of Intent filed by Vineyard Land Surveying & Engineering, Inc., for a project to establish a 50’x 75’  building envelope in the second fifty feet of the Buffer Zone to accommodate a new 4-bedroom single family dwelling, and to abandon the existing well and cesspool and install a new well and 6 bedroom septic system to serve both the new house and an existing 2 bedroom house located at 38 Forest Road,.  The property is owned by Seven Gates Corporation and leased to Katherine and Theodore Dreier Jr.  The applicant has withdrawn this application.

5:15PM/Map 34 Lot 10/SE79-361:  a public hearing under the requirements of G.L. Ch.131 § 40, as amended and the West Tisbury Wetlands Protection Bylaw and regulations to consider a Notice of Intent filed by Vineyard Land Surveying & Engineering, Inc., for a project to remove and treat a 8,250 square foot stand of Common Reed (Phragmites australis) within a saltmarsh located at 65 Carl’s Way.  The property is owned by George S. and Joan P. Thomas Trustees. 

New Meeting:

5:35PM/ Map 32 Lot 48:   a public meeting under the requirements of G.L. Ch.131 § 40, as amended and the West Tisbury Wetlands Protection Bylaw and regulations to consider a Request for Determination of Applicability filed by Schofield, Barbini & Hoehn Inc. on behalf of Geraldine Brooks and Anthony Horwitz, owners of property located at 16 Mill Road.  The project consists of the replacement of a previously existing fish ladder on the secondary spillway of Looks Pond Dam and to place boards on top of the primary spillway to increase water flow in the secondary channel.

•	New Business: 
Time will be reserved for any topics that the chair did not reasonably anticipate.

•	Old  Business
Map 13 Lots 4 & 5/SE79-362/Review special conditions
Bylaw revisions

•	Calendar
February 18- site visits
February 23– next scheduled meeting
March 5 – MAC Annual Meeting
March 9 – Workshop on Phragmites
•	Administrative
•	Map 6 Lot 6/SE79-301/Certificate of Compliance
Correspondence:  
In:  	Letter from Federal Emergency Management Agency dated January 20, 2016 regarding final flood insurance rate maps
Out: