NOTICE OF ACTION

MEETING OF THE
ENFIELD INLAND WETLANDS AND WATERCOURSES AGENCY
TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2010 – 7:00 pm
REGULAR MEETING

 
*****Council Chambers*****

********* ENFIELD TOWN HALL *********
*** 820 ENFIELD STREET***
** ENFIELD, CT 06082 **

REGULAR MEETING

1.     Call to Order:  The meeting was called to order by Chairman Douglas Maxellon at 7:00 p.m.

2.     Roll Call:  Present were:  Chairman Maxellon and Agents Albert, Camidge, Nelson, Peruta, Szczesiul (7:08 p.m.)

3.     Pledge of Allegiance:  The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.

4.     Executive Session

(Matters regarding specific employees, pending litigation, acquisition of real estate and / or matters exempt from disclosure requirements):  None.

5.     Public Hearing

a.      XIW-10-04 – Town of Enfield Public Works – is requesting a permit to reconstruct and enlarge the South Maple Street Bridge over the Scantic River (Map 84, Lots 7, 12, 14 and 21). Submitted 3/3/10, received 3/16/10, PPE 3/30/10, MAD 5/20/10:  Agent Szczesiul was seated by Chairman Maxellon.  At 8:12 p.m., a motion was made by Agent Camidge and seconded b Agent Peruta to continue the public hearing on XIW-10-04 to the meeting of May 4, 2010.  Vote was 6-0-0.

6.     Call to Order of Regular Meeting:  The regular meeting was called to order by Chairman Maxellon at 8:13 p.m.  Present were:  Chairman Maxellon and Agents Albert, Camidge, Nelson, Peruta, Szczesiul.  Agent Szczesiul was seated for the regular meeting by Chairman Maxellon.

7.     Public Participation - Issues of concern not on the agenda:  Karen LaPlante, Chair of the Enfield Conservation Commission requested that IWWA referrals be provided to her commission regularly.

8.     Correspondence

a.     “Conserving pool-breeding amphibians in human-dominated landscapes through local implementation of Best Development Practices” paper

b.     Giant Hogweed Handout

c.      Norway Maple Handout

d.     Plants Recommended for Wildlife

e.     Agresource Handouts – Two Examples of Rain Gardens in New England

9.     Commissioner’s Correspondence

a.     Site Visit Updates:  None.

10.            Approval of Minutes – April 6, 2010:  A motion was made by Agent Camidge and seconded by Agent Albert to approve the minutes of the meeting of 04/06/10 as presented.  Vote was 5-0-1(Nelson).

11.            Wetlands Agent Report:  A brief verbal report was provided by Ms. Bednaz.

12.            Old Business:  None.

13.            New Business:  None.

14.            New Applications to be Received

a.     Applications to be received after Town deadline for Agenda:  None.

15.            Other Business

a.     IWWA Fines Ordinance

b.     IWWA Fee Schedule

c.      IWWA Regulation Revisions:  A motion was made by Agent Albert and seconded by Agent Peruta to table discussion on agenda items 15a, 15b, and 15c.  Vote was 6—0.

d.     Next regular meeting is Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at 7:00PM in the Council Chambers.

16.            Adjourn:  A motion was made by Agent Albert and seconded by Agent Camidge to adjourn the meeting at 8:53 p.m.  Vote was 6-0-0.