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Milford inland wetlands commission delays decision on 1 Bayshore Drive rebuild, requests shoring and silt‑removal details
Summary
The Milford Inland Wetlands Commission took no action Sept. 17 on an application to raise and rebuild a house at 1 Bayshore Drive, citing late plan submissions and the need for clearer construction sequencing, wall‑stabilization details and a documented method to remove a silt/dirt bag without impacting wetlands.
The Milford Inland Wetlands Commission on Sept. 17 took no action on an application from 1 Bayshore LLC to demolish and rebuild a single‑family home at 1 Bayshore Drive and asked the applicant to submit clearer engineering and erosion‑control details before the commission’s next meeting.
The application, filed as IW250041, proposes demolition of the existing structure and construction of a flood‑compliant house in the same footprint adjacent to Cap Penn Meadow Brook in the South Central Shoreline watershed. The plans submitted to the city say the work would affect roughly 81 square feet of inland wetlands and about 2,268 square feet of upland review area.
Commissioners said the plans were revised and submitted late the day of the meeting and that they need more time to review specifics. Mary Rose, city staff, told the commission the revised sheets arrived that afternoon and that the application must be decided by Oct. 10 unless the applicant requests an extension.
Why it matters
Work within 100 feet of inland or tidal wetlands can harm wetland resources if construction sequencing, shoring and erosion…
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