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Yarmouth commission delays Great Island Ocean Club certificate after homeowner flooding complaints
Summary
The Yarmouth Conservation Commission continued a certificate-of-compliance review for Powers Lane roadwork after a resident reported driveway flooding; engineers told the commission the pavement work likely did not cause the problem and the commission asked for beachgrass planting by May 1.
The Yarmouth Conservation Commission on Jan. 2 continued action on a request for a certificate of compliance for SE83-2148, the Great Island Ocean Club Powers Lane road improvements, after a homeowner reported persistent driveway flooding and engineers advised the commission additional stabilization work is needed.
Commissioners said the matter will return to the commission on May 1 so the applicant can confirm required beachgrass planting on a 30-foot sand strip in front of 2 Powers Lane and demonstrate stabilization. The commission voted to continue the certificate-of-compliance request to May 1, 2025.
Diane Ojila, engineer with Down Cape Engineering, told the commission her firm prepared an enforcement/technical letter and reviewed as-built elevations for the paved patch near the speed bump on Powers…
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