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Commission presses developer for survey and invert elevation to resolve wetlands tie at 0 Birch Street and 1205 Bay Street
Summary
Commission members said they need the invert elevation and survey documentation for a 30-inch culvert tied to an apparent subsurface stream before issuing an Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation (ANRAD); the applicant was asked to file an RDA for limited clearing to permit further survey work and the item was tabled.
John Nero, a professional wetland scientist with Beta Group, presented an ANRAD for properties identified as 0 Birch Street and 1205 Bay Street and described a complex wetland and stream system on the parcels. Nero and his team reported a surface stream that appears to disappear into a large (described in records as 30-inch) steel inlet; field checks to date have not confirmed where the stream reappears, or whether it ties into the city’s combined sewer or other municipal infrastructure.
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