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18-022 196 Cooke Ave-Request for Determination-wpaform1wpaform1.doc • rev. 7/27/2020 WPA Form 1 – Request for Determination of Applicability • Page 1 of 4 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Resource Protection - Wetlands WPA Form 1- Request for Determination of Applicability Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40 Northampton City/Town A. General Information Important: When filling out forms on the computer, use only the tab key to move your cursor - do not use the return key. 1. Applicant: City of Northampton Name WFeiden@northamptonma.gov E-Mail Address 210 Main St, Planning & Sustainabil Mailing Address Northampton City/Town MA State 01060 Zip Code 413-587-1265 Phone Number Fax Number (if applicable) 2. Representative (if any): Firm Contact Name E-Mail Address Mailing Address City/Town State Zip Code Phone Number Fax Number (if applicable) B. Determinations 1. I request the Northampton Conservation Commission make the following determination(s). Check any that apply: a. whether the area depicted on plan(s) and/or map(s) referenced below is an area subject to jurisdiction of the Wetlands Protection Act. b. whether the boundaries of resource area(s) depicted on plan(s) and/or map(s) referenced below are accurately delineated. c. whether the work depicted on plan(s) referenced below is subject to the Wetlands Protection Act. d. whether the area and/or work depicted on plan(s) referenced below is subject to the jurisdiction of any municipal wetlands ordinance or bylaw of: Name of Municipality e. whether the following scope of alternatives is adequate for work in the Riverfront Area as depicted on referenced plan(s). wpaform1.doc • rev. 7/27/2020 WPA Form 1 – Request for Determination of Applicability • Page 2 of 4 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Resource Protection - Wetlands WPA Form 1- Request for Determination of Applicability Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40 Northampton City/Town C. Project Description 1. a. Project Location (use maps and plans to identify the location of the area subject to this request): 196 Cooke Ave Street Address Northampton City/Town 18 Assessors Map/Plat Number 022-001 Parcel/Lot Number b. Area Description (use additional paper, if necessary): Former Moose Lodge and parking lot 196 Coooff Cooke Ave and Boggy Meadow Road- c. Plan and/or Map Reference(s): 196 Cooke Ave Wetlands Delineation and Moose Lodge Demoltion Title 3/21/22 Date Title Date Title Date 2. a. Work Description (use additional paper and/or provide plan(s) of work, if necessary): Demolish and remove former Moose Lodge building wpaform1.doc • rev. 7/27/2020 WPA Form 1 – Request for Determination of Applicability • Page 3 of 4 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Resource Protection - Wetlands WPA Form 1- Request for Determination of Applicability Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40 Northampton City/Town C. Project Description (cont.) b. Identify provisions of the Wetlands Protection Act or regulations which may exempt the applicant from having to file a Notice of Intent for all or part of the described work (use additional paper, if necessary). All work is in a BVW buffer zone 3. a. If this application is a Request for Determination of Scope of Alternatives for work in the Riverfront Area, indicate the one classification below that best describes the project. Single family house on a lot recorded on or before 8/1/96 Single family house on a lot recorded after 8/1/96 Expansion of an existing structure on a lot recorded after 8/1/96 Project, other than a single-family house or public project, where the applicant owned the lot before 8/7/96 New agriculture or aquaculture project Public project where funds were appropriated prior to 8/7/96 Project on a lot shown on an approved, definitive subdivision plan where there is a recorded deed restriction limiting total alteration of the Riverfront Area for the entire subdivision Residential subdivision; institutional, industrial, or commercial project Municipal project District, county, state, or federal government project Project required to evaluate off-site alternatives in more than one municipality in an Environmental Impact Report under MEPA or in an alternatives analysis pursuant to an application for a 404 permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers or 401 Water Quality Certification from the Department of Environmental Protection. b. Provide evidence (e.g., record of date subdivision lot was recorded) supporting the classification above (use additional paper and/or attach appropriate documents, if necessary.) wpaform1.doc • rev. 7/27/2020 WPA Form 1 – Request for Determination of Applicability • Page 4 of 4 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Resource Protection - Wetlands WPA Form 1- Request for Determination of Applicability Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40 Northampton City/Town D. Signatures and Submittal Requirements I hereby certify under the penalties of perjury that the foregoing Request for Determination of Applicability and accompanying plans, documents, and supporting data are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I further certify that the property owner, if different from the applicant, and the appropriate DEP Regional Office were sent a complete copy of this Request (including all appropriate documentation) simultaneously with the submittal of this Request to the Conservation Commission. Failure by the applicant to send copies in a timely manner may result in dismissal of the Request for Determination of Applicability. Name and address of the property owner: Apple Tree, LLC Name 210 Florence St Mailing Address Northampton City/Town MA State 01060 Zip Code Signatures: I also understand that notification of this Request will be placed in a local newspaper at my expense in accordance with Section 10.05(3)(b)(1) of the Wetlands Protection Act regulations. Signature of Applicant 3/20/2022 Date Signature of Representative (if any) Date