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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMN-CAC-2011-02-14Conservation Advisory ZoundI MeetingNinutes2-292 /14/11 2 Attend ing: 24athan23renner, 2rom2Shelly, 2%nna23talter ,Pima2S ham ieh, Deg han2Jacquet Excused: 2VlichaeIZulotta2� Absent:2- aura2Vlartin 2 1ncluded2n2hese2ninutes2ire2eview2: omments2)n2he2ollowing.'�Orojects: §03 -409 Elmira Road § ascadilla Train Reconstruction § 07 College Ave § eneca Way Apartments, 140 Seneca Way § ollegetown Terrace Apartments, East State Street §road discussion on CAC purview Commentsaubmitted4l)reviou sly; ZAC2ias2io2additionallomments2 §22 thaca College Boathouse, 692 Third Street Extension2 2 403 -409 Elmira Road2 92 CAC2) elieves2hat2his:�proposal:�oresents2an2) pportunity2or2he:�Oroperty2 )wner2o2 rebuild2i2;ection2) f2heir2;idewalk2;o2hat2t2neets2 ,ity2;tandards.2 2 Cascadilla Trail Reconstruction2 •2 I n2he2FEAF,aectionAT o2 Number25a, 2tve2) elieve2he4broject2s2;ubstantiallylontiguous2o2he2 =ast2 H i 112 i sto ri c21 st ri ct. 2 o2 Number292;hould2nclude2he2 3orge ,bnd2ivaterfalls.2 •2 FEAF, 23ection23, 2iumber2l92s2nconsistentkith2he2- EAF,2iumber216.2/Vill2he2 project4'b rod uce2) perating2ioise2hat2)xceeds2he2ocal21 mbient2Ioise2eve121uring2 construction ?2Ne2)elieve2he2)nswer2s2Yes ".2 •2 CAC2sloncerned2hat2heataircase2) elow2he2Stewart24ve .2)ridgekill2)e2 impacted2) y2he:�)roximatekaterfa11. 2WiI12hisItairway2) rod e2�uickly2as 2a2esult ?2 •2 It2ippears2 is2hough2 i:�)hoto- spot2hat2; urrently2)xists2n2he2)ast2)ntrance23tairs2 wi112) e2e moved. 2AliI12here1e2lataidewaIks2hroughout2hisItaircase2o2i11ow2or2 photographs2indZ)edestrian2esting ?2 2 307 College Ave •2 Based2) nTEAF, 4bart23, 2t2a ppears2as2hough2his:�oroject2rvill2indergo2a2 sign ificant2edesign2) efore.ZPR. 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So the question about whether impact could be reduced would be answered "Yes ") o Question 6: 23y2illing2he2irea2Nith23002 3u.yds2)f2ill2o2aise2he2 parking2irea2ibove2he2loodplain2ncreasing2tve2�re21ecreasing2he2 carryinglapacity2)f2he2lood'4blain. o Question 17:2rhe2answer2o2luestionA 72s2nconsistent2tvith2he2 " small- moderate2mpact" 2ndicated2) n2he2op2 )f:�oagel.2/Vill2he:�Oroposed2 action2) ffect:�)ublic2iealth23nd2;afety? 2Nhat2iazardous2tvastes2 roill2)e2 hand led1nd2iowkiI12hey1e2f isposed? MEETING ADJOURNED 9PM