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Conservation · Source meeting date: 2016-05-18 · Record 47806

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Canton Conservation Commission 
Pequitside Farm — Tavern Room 
79 Pleasant Street 
Canton, Ma. 02021 
(781) 821-5035 
MINUTES 
May 18, 2016 @ 7:00 P.M. 
Attendance: Donald MacAdam —Vice Chairman, James Fitzpatrick — Clerk, Robert MacDonald, 
Gerald Carmichael. Joshua Cohen 
Absent: Debra Sundin - Chairman, Janna Shub — Treasurer 
Conservation Agent: Cynthia O'Connell 
Recording Secretary: Heather Cahill 
Vice-Chairman MacAdam called hearing to order at 7:05 P.M. 
PUBLIC HEARINGS 
Joel Pratt 94-96 Bolivar Street RDA-28-16 
Removal of three trees within the 100' Buffer Zone of Bordering Vegetated 
Wetland and 100' of the Bank of Forge Pond. (Map25, Lot 125) 
Joel Pratt, Applicant and homeowner presented the following: 
• Application, pictures of trees and report from McHugo Tree Company were submitted 
and distributed to the Commissioners. 
• Applicant requesting the removal of three pines approximately 22' from the Bank of 
Forge Pond. 
• Proposed trees to be removed by hand, no excavating or machinery and trees stumps will 
be ground down and will not be removed. 
Agent O'Connell — 
Recommended to Conservation issuing Negative Determination of Applicability with 
Special Conditions. 
Motion Made by Robert MacDonald vote to close hearing for 94-96 Bolivar 
Street. 
Seconded by Gerald Carmichael Vote: 5-0 
Motion Made by Robert MacDonald vote to issue a Negative Determination with 
Special Conditions for 94-96 Bolivar Street 
Seconded by Gerald Carmichael Vote: 5-0 
5/18/16 ConCom Mins