Call to Order & Roll Call. Hugh Townsend, Chair, Declan O’Connor, Secretary, David Bond, Wayne Corey, and Geoff Gilchrest, regular members and Daisy Beal and Steve Ryan, alternate members. Note: Declan O'Connor will chair the meeting discussion on the Nordic Aquafarms application.
Adoption of Agenda.
Development Review – Final Site Plan Review Developers Collaborative, applicant, request to construct 25 (subsidized) multi-family housing units for older adults on a 2 acre property located at 75 Wight Street, Map 34, Lot 6. The Planning Board, at its meeting of May 20, 20202, voted to approve the Final Plan subject to Board review of its Findings of Fact and Conditions of Approval, which it directed the Code and Planning Department to prepare. Board review and action on Findings of Fact and Conditions of Approval.
Development Review –Nordic Aquafarms applications to construct a land based salmon aquaculture facility near the lower reservoir of the Little River. (See description of applications at end of agenda). Continuation of Board review and discussion of overall project application and public hearings conducted to date, and the identification of Board requests for additional information from the Applicant and for research and/or response by City staff and technical experts. Board review will focus on Site Plan Permit requirements. The Planning Board will not be conducting a public hearing or accepting public comment at this meeting. Further, the Board will not be accepting additional written comment from the public until Board review of the Final Site Plan application. Specific issues scheduled for this meeting include but are not necessarily limited to the following: a) Review of groundwater requirements. Matt Reynolds, Drumlin Engineering, City consultant to the Board on groundwater issues will be available to the Board. b) Review of use of surface waters proposed by Nordic Aquafarms (continuation of May 14 Board meeting discussion). c) Review of water use (all sources) proposed by Nordic Aquafarms. d) Review of DEP staff reports to BEP e) Review of June 3 meeting agenda regarding Board action on Preliminary Plan Findings of Fact.
6. Code & Planning Department Report 8. Adjournment
Call to Order & Roll Call. Hugh Townsend, Chair, Declan O’Connor, Secretary, David Bond, Wayne Corey, and Geoff Gilchrest, regular members and Daisy Beal and Steve Ryan, alternate members. Note: Declan O'Connor will chair the meeting discussion on the Nordic Aquafarms application.
Adoption of Agenda.
Development Review – Final Site Plan Review Developers Collaborative, applicant, request to construct 25 (subsidized) multi-family housing units for older adults on a 2 acre property located at 75 Wight Street, Map 34, Lot 6. The Planning Board, at its meeting of May 20, 20202, voted to approve the Final Plan subject to Board review of its Findings of Fact and Conditions of Approval, which it directed the Code and Planning Department to prepare. Board review and action on Findings of Fact and Conditions of Approval.
Development Review –Nordic Aquafarms applications to construct a land based salmon aquaculture facility near the lower reservoir of the Little River. (See description of applications at end of agenda). Continuation of Board review and discussion of overall project application and public hearings conducted to date, and the identification of Board requests for additional information from the Applicant and for research and/or response by City staff and technical experts. Board review will focus on Site Plan Permit requirements. The Planning Board will not be conducting a public hearing or accepting public comment at this meeting. Further, the Board will not be accepting additional written comment from the public until Board review of the Final Site Plan application. Specific issues scheduled for this meeting include but are not necessarily limited to the following: a) Review of groundwater requirements. Matt Reynolds, Drumlin Engineering, City consultant to the Board on groundwater issues will be available to the Board. b) Review of use of surface waters proposed by Nordic Aquafarms (continuation of May 14 Board meeting discussion). c) Review of water use (all sources) proposed by Nordic Aquafarms. d) Review of DEP staff reports to BEP e) Review of June 3 meeting agenda regarding Board action on Preliminary Plan Findings of Fact.
6. Code & Planning Department Report 8. Adjournment