Tuesday, February 13, 2007

Regular Meeting #07-03

The Regular Meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m. by Chairman Wayne Addy.

Members present: W. Addy, G. Rockwell, R. Tanko, T. Doyle, E. Auer
Also present: Enforcement Officer C. Jefferson

Members absent: R. White, J. Himmelman

Visitors: Roger Nemergut

Minutes: The minutes of the January 23, 2007 Regular Meeting were approved by a consensus of the
members.

Enforcement Officer’s Report: C. Jefferson reported on the following:
1. She discussed two upcoming workshops that members may be interested in attending.
2. There has been an inquiry about a pond being created on the Gargiulo property. Mrs. Jefferson referred the person to the DEP because that property has been under their jurisdiction.
3. Work has begun on the site of the former Moon Gate building on Route 81. The Venutis are doing the work.
4. A list of January building permits was distributed to the members.

OLD BUSINESS

A. T. Cost Request for Review – True Value store at Olde Church Commons
A permit application has been submitted by Tom Cost requesting a permit in his name for the same plan that was granted a permit in 2005. Included on the permit application was a request for a waiver of the fee. Members will wait the required fourteen days before action can be taken.

C. Killingworth Properties LLC permit application for parking area at Killingworth Animal
Hospital – 208 Route 81
Engineer Roger Nemergut presented a revised plan for the proposed paving of a portion of the parking area at the Killingworth Animal Hospital. The revised plan shows a reduction in the amount of the area that will be paved, as requested by the Commission. Mr. Nemergut stated that the paving is proposed to reduce the amount of dust and dirt that enters the building from the parking area. A motion was made by T. Doyle, seconded by R. Tanko, to approve the plan as presented. The motion carried with four votes in favor and one abstention.

NEW BUSINESS

A. Welcome to new member
Members welcomed Eric Auer to the commission.
B. Communications
1. Application to conduct a regulated activity – Thomas Cost
2. Certified mail receipts from mailing to adjoining and adjacent property owners of Killingworth Animal Hospital
3. Invoice #18987 from Howard and McMillan, 2/9/07, re: transferability of permits
4. Article from American Scientist, Volume 95 “Banking on Mitigation”
5. Substitute Senate Bill No. 313, Public Act No. 06-53, An Act concerning Protection of Public Water Supply Sources
6. Legal Notice Publication of notice of February 27th public hearing on regulations
7. Memorandum from Linda Dudek, Town Clerk, 1/25/07, re: recent appointments
8. Printout of IWWC budget on 1/31/07
9. Land Transfers – January 2007
10. Memo from DEP Pesticide Program re: Aquatic Pesticide Permit Applications
11. Copy of Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Model Municipal Regulations, Fourth Edition, May 1, 2006
12. Memo from Betsey Wingfield, Bureau Chief, Bureau of Water Protection and Land Reuse, 2/1/07, re: 2006 Legislation and Regulations Advisory
13. Minutes of January 24th Special Meeting of Board of Selectmen
14. Notice of Vote from January 24th Board of Selectmen meeting
15. Minutes of January 3rd Regular Monthly Meeting of Water Pollution Control Authority
16. Municipal Inland Wetland Commissioners Training Program 2002 summary Report, dated August 2006
17. Statewide Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Activity Reporting Program Status and Trends Report for the year 2003, dated January 2007
18. Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed General Permits for Various Water Diversion Activities, January 19, 2007
19. Copy of memo from R.E. Leighton, Code Official, to Industrial Construction Company Supreme Industries, re: Region 17 Intermediate School – Permit to allow automatic sprinkler system investigation with conditions and limitations
20. Copy of letter from R. E. Leighton, Code official, to State of CT DEP Bureau of Water protection & Reuse, Attn: Lisa Wahle, 305(b) coordinator, 2/3/07, re: Town of Killingworth Public Bathing Areas
21. List of building permits issued in January

C. Request for Review forms
No new request forms were submitted at this meeting.


Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 7:58 p.m.