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Applicant proposes gravel parking expansion that would cross wetland in West Swanzey
Summary
An applicant described plans to expand gravel parking across a mapped wetland near Route 12 in West Swanzey, and described recent site changes including a screening fence, altered grading and a proposed culvert at the wetland crossing; no formal decision is recorded in the transcript excerpt.
An applicant described plans to expand a gravel parking area across a mapped wetland near Route 12 in West Swanzey and said the project would include a culvert at the wetland crossing and changes to stormwater grading.
The applicant told meeting participants that the site already has a new fence along a retaining wall to screen an adjacent residential zone and that the parking layout has been reconfigured from a prior, smaller building with bays and parking on both sides. “We added a fence along this area, basically along the retaining wall, also because that's the residential zone to provide screening,” the applicant said.
Why it matters: the expansion would cross a wetland that the applicant showed on plan sheets and would change how stormwater is routed on the property, both issues that affect neighboring…
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