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Three‑lot West River Road subdivision would disturb 6,447 sq ft of wetland; commission urges alternatives to reduce buffer impacts
Summary
Granite Engineering told the Hooksett Conservation Commission that a three‑lot subdivision on West River Road would require about 6,447 square feet of wetland disturbance and 21,061 square feet of wetland‑buffer work; commissioners voted to advise the ZBA that the special exception may proceed only after the applicant demonstrates alternatives that reduce impacts.
Granite Engineering representatives Joseph Piccurelli and Kim Harrington presented a three‑lot subdivision proposal for 4269 West River Road. The 5.72‑acre site is undeveloped, with forested and wetland areas. The applicant said the proposed private driveway alignment would disturb approximately 6,447 square feet of wetlands and about 21,061 square feet of wetland buffer in order to serve two single‑family lots and one duplex lot.
Kim Harrington described stormwater design that includes curbed driveways, detention basins, and treatment swales; because the lower portions of the site abut wetlands,…
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