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Milford Inland Wetlands Agency approves 843 North Street development with conditions and monitoring bond
Summary
The Milford Inland Wetlands Agency approved application IW-240082 for a multi-unit development at 843 North Street, imposing erosion-control conditions, stormwater requirements, mitigation-monitoring and a bond; the approval was unanimous after an amendment to restrict pesticide/herbicide use in a planting area.
The Milford Inland Wetlands Agency voted unanimously March 5 to approve application IW 240082, a proposal by 843 North Street LLC for development and grading at 843 North Street within 50 feet of a mapped wetland review area in the Weppeweg River watershed.
The agency approved the application after deliberations about soils, drainage and mitigation. The approval includes conditions requiring a construction plan, erosion- and sedimentation-control measures consistent with Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection guidance, stormwater treatment and an operations-and-maintenance plan to be recorded on the Milford land records. The agency also required a mitigation-monitoring bond and multi-year monitoring by a professional wetland scientist.
Agency members said they were persuaded by the city engineer's review and by changes the applicant made to the plans. "The city engineer ... felt that the design and the plan met the water quality manual and would…
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