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Townsend ConCom Hearing on Improvements to Squannacook Greenways Property at 80 Main Street

TOWN OF TOWNSEND CONSERVATION COMMISSION
LEGAL NOTICE
Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, March 9th, 2022 at approximately 7:30 pm. The hearing will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Request to Amend an Order of Conditions filed with the Conservation Commission by Squannacook Greenways. The project is located at 80 Main Street (Assessor’s Map 34, Parcel 4).
     The applicant wishes to make three improvements: install an infiltration trench to control erosion and prevent further runoff from the parking lot; reinforce an unstable portion of the rail trail with coarse stone; and, improve the existing canoe launch with crushed stone or rip rap.
Jessica Consolvo, Agent,
Townsend Conservation Commission
3/4/2022 I

Townsend ConCom on Removal of Trees at Rod & Gun Club Pond

TOWN OF TOWNSEND CONSERVATION COMMISSION
LEGAL NOTICE
Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a work session on Wednesday, March 9th, 2022 at approximately 7:45 pm. The
session will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Request for Determination of Applicability filed with the Conservation Commission by The Townsend Rod and Gun Club. The property is located at 46 Emery Road (Assessor’sMap25,Parcel2,Lot0).
     The proposed project is for the removal of trees along the side of the club pond. The tree removal will be immediately adjacent to both the pond and surrounding wetlands. The public is invited to attend.
Jessica Consolvo Agent, Townsend Conservation Commission
3/4/2022 D

Townsend PB Hearing on Application to Create Food Truck Park, 32 Main St.

TOWNSEND PLANNING BOARD
LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with MGL Chapter 40-A and Townsend Zoning By-laws, Section 145-42 Site Plan Review Special Permit and Section 145-65 Special Per- mits, the Planning Board will hold a remote public hearing on Monday, March 14, 2022, at 6:45 p.m., on Zoom at link:
https://us02 web.zoom.us/j/ 81885495139?pwd=ZmRUcVdLS1pPcHdHamxuZzRTYy9WZz09,
to join by phone call 1-929-205-6099
Meeting ID 818 8549 5139
Passcode: 901900.
The Planning Board will review an application received from Anthony Sabatino, ASC Enterprises, Inc., regarding a “Change in Use” proposal to redesign the property at 32 Main St., Assessor's Map 33, Block 60, Lot 0, zoned OCD (Outlying Commercial District), to open and operate a Food Truck Park providing food services accom- panied by mobile food trucks for take-out and sit-down picnic style park.
     The application is available for review at the Land Use Department, and Town Clerk, Offices at 272 Main St. during regular business hours or by emailing a request for digital copy to bfaxon@townsendma.gov. Parties wishing to speak in favor of, or in opposition to this proposal, may do so in writing prior to the hearing, or may join the hearing remotely in person, or represented by an agent or attorney. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.
Respectfully submitted, Lance J. McNally, Chairman
2/25 and 3/4/2023 B

Townsend ConCom on NOI for Sewage System Replacement, and Grading, Adams Road

TOWN OF TOWNSEND
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
LEGAL NOTICE
Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Thursday, February 24th, 2022 at approximately 7:25 pm. The hearing will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Notice of Intent (NOI) filed with the Conservation Commission by Katherine Thompson. The property is located at 63 Adams Road (Assessor’s Map 36, Parcel 13). This NOI was continued at the Conservation Commission’s last meeting on February 9th.
     The applicant wishes to replace a failing sewage system and associated grading within a 100-foot buffer of a bordering vegetated wetland and intermittent streams.
Jessica Consolvo, Agent,
Townsend Conservation Commission
2/18/2022 E

Townsend ConCom Hearing on RDA for Tree Removal, Warren Road

TOWN OF TOWNSEND
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
LEGAL NOTICE
Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a work session on Thursday, February 24th, 2022 at approximately 8:00 pm. The session will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Request for Determination of Applicability filed with the Conservation Commission by Favreau Forestry. The property is located at 45 Warren Road (Assessor’s Map 32, Parcel 16, Lot 1).
The proposed project would remove several dead hazardous trees along power lines by single length felling on top of a wetland. This project would also include the removal of stem wood.
Jessica Consolvo, Agent,
Townsend Conservation Commission
2/18/2022 D

Townsend ConCom Hearing on New House Construction, Ball Road

TOWN OF TOWNSEND
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
LEGAL NOTICE
Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Thursday, February 24th, 2022 at approximately 7:35 pm. The hearing will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Notice of Intent (NOI) filed with the Conservation Commission by Jeremiah Kimball. The property is located at 82 Ball Road (Assessor’s Map 36, Parcel 26, Lot 1).
     The proposed project is the construction of a single-family house, with detached barn, private well, driveway, septic system, and related site grading. Several of these features will be installed within a 100-foot buffer of a bordering vegetated wetland.
Jessica Consolvo, Agent,
Townsend Conservation Commission
2/18/2022 C

Townsend ConCom Hearing on NOI to Replace Failing Sewage System and Grading with 100-foot buffer of Vegetated Wetland and Streams

TOWN OF TOWNSEND
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
LEGAL NOTICE
Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, February 9th, 2022 at approximately 7:10 pm. The hearing will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Notice of Intent (NOI) filed with the Conservation Commission by Katherine Thompson. The property is located at 63 Adams Road (Assessor’s Map 36, Parcel 13).
     The applicant wishes to replace a failing sewage system and associated grading within a 100- foot buffer of a bordering vegetated wetland and intermittent streams.
Jessica Consolvo Agent,
Townsend Conservation Commission
2/4/2022 B

Townsend ZBA on Adding 6 Apartments to Existing Commercial Structure, Main Street

TOWNSEND ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with MGL Chap- ter 40A and the Townsend Zoning Bylaw, the Townsend Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a remote access virtual public hearing on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at 6:45 p.m. on the application of C & J Realty Trust u/d/t dated 7/24/2012 for a Special Permit under Zoning Bylaw §§145-65 & 145-27C(3). The applicants are proposing to convert a building into mixed-use by adding 4 two bedroom apartments and two one bedroom apartments to the 2nd and 3rd floor of the preexisting noncon-forming commercial structure at 241 Main St. (Map 51 Block 94 Lot 0) Public remote only access to the meeting is via the following Zoom link: https://us02web .zoom.us/j/82730974541?pw- d=a1ppQ2Eyd1lvTXp- KazFHek1vRWRPZz09
Meeting ID: 827 3097 4541 and
Passcode: 278067.
Dial in access 1-301-715-8592
     Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so in writing prior to the hearing, or at the virtual hearing in person or represented by an agent or attorney. Copies of this application are available for review in the offices of the Town Clerk and Zoning Board of Appeals Office during business hours or, by emailing a request for a digital copy to bfaxon@townsendma.gov.
William Cadogan, Chairman,
Zoning Board of Appeals
1/28/22 and 2/4/2022 J

Townsend ZBA On Proposal to Construct and Operate Commercial Kennel in Home, Min Street

TOWNSEND ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with MGL Chapter 40A and the Townsend Zoning Bylaw, the Townsend Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a remote access virtual public hearing on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at 6:15 p.m. on the application of Candice Hagerstrom for a Special Permit under Zoning Bylaw §§145-26B 9, Residential A and B Special Permit Uses pursuant to §145-65, Special Permit. The applicant and property owner proposes to construct and operate a commercial kennel in residence, in the existing single family home at 478 Main Street (Assessor’s Map 11, Block 1, Lot 0).
Public remote only access to the meeting is via the following Zoom link: https:/ /us02web.zoom.us/j/ 82730974541?pwd=a1ppQ2Ey- d1lvTXpKazFHek1vRWRPZz09
Meeting ID: 827 3097 4541 and
Passcode: 278067.
Dial in access 1-301-715-8592
     Copies of this application are available for review in the offices of the Town Clerk and Zoning Board of Appeals Office during business hours or, by emailing a request for a digital copy to bfaxon@townsendma.gov.
William Cadogan Chairman, Zoning Board of Appeals
January 28, 2022 & February 4, 2022 C

Townsend PB Hearing on Request to Modify/waive Condition in Campbell Farm Decision

TOWNSEND PLANNING BOARD
LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with MGL Chapter 40-A and the Townsend Planning Board Rules and Regulations, Article II Subdivision control, §§175-13 Definitive subdivisions, Townsend General Bylaw and Planning Board Rules and Regulations, the Planning Board will hold a remote public hearing on Monday, February 14, 2022 at 6:45 p.m., on an application by Townsend Hill Realty Trust requesting a modification and/or waiver to a condition contained in the Planning Board "Decision" application for approval of definitive plan "Campbell Farm" 187 & 199 North End Road dated December 9, 2019.
     Identified as VI. B. 4. which states, "the applicant shall provide proof of recording of a conservation restriction on Parcel C prior to receiving occupancy permits". (Book 75754 Page 260). The project is currently under construction and is a 6-lot Definitive Subdivision/Open Space Preservation Development, located off North End Road, Assessor's Map 46, Block(s) 2 & 3, Lot(s) 0, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9. Interested parties may join the remote only public hearing at the following link: Join Zoom Meeting:  
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/ 88952982886?pwd=UndYdjk1UF p6WGZFVU45NCtRMFFNdz09
Meeting ID: 889 5298 2886
Passcode: 490225 One tap mobile +19292056099
     The applications are available for review at the Land Use and the Town Clerk’s office, at 272 Main Street. Digital copies available upon request to: bfaxon@townsendma.gov. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.
Sincerely,
Lance McNally, Chairman
1/28 and 2/4/2022 A

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