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12-029I fitzgerald lake conservationDoc; 950014168 OR /4120/0041 08/18 /199514; 42 310CMR 10.99 DEP File No. 246- 3rJ r (To be provided by DEP) Form 5 City /Town Northampton Applicant City Of Northampton /OPD Commonwealth of Massachusetts Map 1 12 Parcel ,f` 29 Order of Conditions Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act G.L. c. 131, §40 and the Northampton Wetlands Protection Ordinance From Northampton Conservation Commission Issuing Authority To: City of Northampton, Conservation Commission City of Northampton Name of property owner Name of Applicant 210 Main Street, Northampton 210 Main Street, Northampton Address Address This Order is issued and delivered as follows: [� by hand delivery to applicant or representative on Qt �(� to (date) 6 [ ] by certified mail, return receipt requested on (date) This project is located in Northampton at Fitzgerald Lake, North Farms Road The property is recorded at the Registry of Hampshire County Book 1951 Page 261 Certificate (if registered) N/A The Notice of Intent for this project was filed on 6/5/95 (date) P g � I C �J (da te) The public hearing was closed on ) Findings: The Northampton Conservation Commission as reviewed the above - referenced Notice of Intent and plans and has held a public hearing on the project. Based on the information available to the Conservation Commission at this time, the Commission has determined that the area on which the proposed work is to be done is significant to the following interests in accordance with the Presumptions of Significance set forth in the regulations for each Area Subject to Protection Under the Act (check as appropriate): [ ] Public water supply [X] Flood Control [ ] Land containing shellfish [ ] Private water supply [X] Storm damage prevention [ ] Fisheries [ ] Ground water supply [X] Prevention of pollution [ ] Protection of F1Ud i fe Habitat Total Filing Fee Submitted ,$0 State Share ,$0 (1/2 fee in excess of $25) City Share ,$0 Total Refund Due $ City Portion $ State Portion $ (1/2 total) (1/2 total) page 5 -1 (memorex \wp \conscom \order.cc) Doc; 950m4168 OR /412010042 08/18/199514;42 — Therefore, the Northampton Conservation Commission hereby finds that the following conditions are necessary, in accordance with the Performance Standards set forth in the regulations, to protect those interests checked above. The Conservation Commission orders that all work shall be performed in accordance with said conditions and with the Notice of Intent referenced above. To the extent that the following conditions modify or differ from the plans, specifications or other proposals submitted with the Notice of Intent, the conditions shall control. General Conditions 1. Failure to comply with all conditions stated herein, and with all related statutes and other regulatory measures, shall be deemed cause to revoke or modify this Order. 2. The Order does not grant any property rights or any exclusive privileges; it does not authorize any injury to private property or invasion of private rights. 3. This Order does not relieve the permittee or any other person of the necessity of complying with all other applicable federal, state or local statutes, ordinances, by -laws or regulations. 4. The work authorized hereunder shall be completed within three years from the date of this Order unless either of the following apply: (a) the work is a maintenance dredging project as provided for in the Act; or (b) the time for completion has been extended to a specified date more than three years, but less than five years, from the date of issuance and both that date and the special circumstances warranting the extended time period are set forth in this Order. 5. This Order may be extended by the issuing authority for one or more periods of up to three years each upon application to the issuing authority at least 30 days prior to the expiration date of the Order. 6. Any fill used in connection with this project shall be clean fill, containing no trash, refuse, rubbish or debris, including but not limited to lumber, bricks, plaster, wire, lath, paper, cardboard, pipe, tires, ashes, refrigerators, motor vehicles or parts of any of the foregoing. The applicant is prohibited from using demolition materials, asphalt, large chunks of concrete, tree stumps and limbs, and general refuse; 7. No work shall be undertaken until all administrative appeal periods from this Order have elapsed or, if such an appeal has been filed, until all proceedings, before the Department have been completed. 8. No work shall be undertaken until the Final order has been recorded in the Registry of Deeds or the Land Court for the district in which the land is located, within the chain of title of the affected property. In the case of recorded land, the Final Order shall also be noted in the Registry's Grantor Index under the name of the owner of the land upon which the proposed work is to be done. In the case of registered land, the Final Order shall also be noted on the Land Court Certificate of Title of the owner of the land upon which the proposed work is to be done. The recording information shall be proposed work is to be done. The recording information shall be submitted to the Commission on the form at the end of this Order prior to commencement of the work. The Commission usually will records the Order in the Registry of Deeds. It is the applicant's responsibility to insure the Order is properly recorded. page 5 -2 (memorex \wp \conscom \order.cc) Doc: 950014168 OR /4120/0043 08/18/1995 14: 42 9. A sign shall be displayed at the site not less than two square feet or more than three square feet in size bearing the works, "Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, File Number 246 10. Where the Department of Environmental Protection is requested to make a determination and to issue a Superseding Order, the Conservation Commission shall be a party to all agency proceedings and hearings before the Department. 11. Upon completion of the work described herein, the applicant shall forthwith request in writing that a Certificate of Compliance be issued stating that the work has been satisfactorily completed. 12. The work shall conform to the following plans and special conditions: PLANS TITLE DATED SIGNED & STAMPED BY: Appendix A Narrative Appendix B Locus / exhibits Appendix C Work Plans / conntruction drawings Plan # - Fitzgerald Lake Proposed boardwalk extension for Fishing Pier All Plans on File with Northampton Conservation Commission Special Conditions: 13. The applicant shall notify the Commission, in writing, as to the date that the work will be commencing on the project. Said notification must be received by the Commission no sooner than (10) days and no later than five (5) days prior to the commencement of the approved activity; 14. No area within the 100 year floodplain, any wetland, or area within 100 feet of a wetland or 40 feet of a 100 year floodplain, as defined in 310 CMR 10, and City of Northampton Ordinances - Chapter 24, shall be permissible disposal sites, unless such areas are specifically approved by the Commission; 15. Excavated material and topsoil stockpiles shall be located and stabilized so as to minimize washing into wetland areas or waterways; 16. Adequate measures shall be taken to prevent erosion and siltation of all disturbed areas, and shall be implemented prior to any construction. Sedimentation and erosion control devices shall be placed according to standards set in U.S.D.A. Soil Conservation Service, "Guidelines for Soil and Water Conservation in Urbanized Areas of Massachusetts ". Placement of sedimentation and erosion control shall be directed at the site by the project engineer in order to accomplish maximum control of erosion to ensure that no eroded materials will enter wetland resource areas. Hay bales must be staked. Silt fencing must be installed in a dug trench with sufficient porosity to allow detained water to pass through while trapping suspended sediments; 17. Areas of construction shall remain in a stable condition at the close of each construction day. Erosion controls shall be inspected at this time, and maintained or reinforced to meet specifications in the plans and this order; page 5 -3 (memorex \wp \conscom \order.cc) Doc 950014768 OR /4720/0044 08/18/1995 - 14:42 18. All construction areas shall be restored to original condition or better upon completion of the project, including replanting of vegetation; 19. The Commission and its agents shall have the right to enter and inspect the property at any time for compliance with the conditions of this Order, the Act, and Wetlands Protection Regulations: 310 CMR 10.00 and Chapter 24 of the City's Ordinances: "The Wetlands Protection Ordinance ". They shall have the right to request and receive any data or documentation that is deemed necessary for evaluation of compliance. 20. This Order of Conditions shall apply to any successor in interest or successor in control; 21. The contractor is as responsible as the applicant and property owner for any violations of the Orders of Condition and penalties under the law, while all activities regulated by this Order are being performed. A copy of this Order and associated plans shall remain on site during all construction and /or building activities. The project manager and all equipment operators shall be familiar with the approved plans, and shall be informed of their location on the site. This location shall be accessible to all contractors whenever work is occuring on site. A copy of the plans and Order must always be on -site and in all excavating machinery when work is being performed; 22. All required permits must be obtained from the Planning Board, Zoning Board, Department of Public Works, and Building Inspector prior to the start of projects involving fill within any wetland resource area; 23. The owner of the property described in this Order, must advise any Potential buyer of the property that any construction or alteration to said property, including brush cutting or clearance, may require action by the Northampton Conservation Commission. Any instrument conveying any or all of the owners' interest in said property or any portion thereof, shall contain similar language as follows: "This property may be subject to the Northampton Wetlands Protection Ordinance, Wetlands Protection Act, an Order of Conditions, and /or a Determination of Applicability from the Northampton Conservation Commission "; 24. Upon completion of the project, the Applicant shall submit a statement that all work has been done in conformance with the provisions of the Order of Conditions and request a Certificate of Compliance. If checked: [ ] YES 25. Certification shall be by a Professional Engineer or by a Wetlands Consultant who shall have been approved by the Commission: If checked: [ ] YES page 5 -4 (memorex \wp \conscom \order.cc) Doc: 950014168 OR /4120/0045 08/18/199514; qZ Issued By _Northampton Conservation Commission Signatures: Notary Public M Commission expires The applicant, the owner, any person aggrieved by this Order, any owner of land abutting the land upon which the proposed work is to be done, or any ten residents of the City or town in which such land is located, are hereby notified of their right to request the Department of Environmental Protection to issue a Superseding Order, providing the request is made by certified mail or hand delivery to the Department, with the appropriate filing fee and Fee Transmittal Form as provided in 310 CMR 10.03(7), within ten days from the date of issuance of this determination. A copy of the request shall at the same time be sent by certified mail or hand delivery to the Conservation Commission and the applicant. Detach on dotted line and submit to the Northampton Conservation Commission prior to commencement of work. PLEASE NOTE- -THIS IS NOT REQUIRED IF THE COMMISSION HAS ALREADY RECORDED THE ORDER, AS IS THEIR USUAL PRACTICE, UNLESS LAND IS REGISTERED IN LAND COURT. . .................... ............................... To Northampton Conservation Commission Please be advised that the Order of Conditions for the project at Fitzgerald Lake North Farms Road File Number 246- — has been recorded at the Registry of Hampshire County and has been noted in the chain of title of the affected property in accordance with General Condition 8 on , 19 If recorded land, the instrument number which identifies this transaction is If registered land, the document number which identifies this transaction is Signature Applicant page 5 -5 (memorex \wp \conscom \order.cc) A= T: WIPSHIRE, � REGISTER Z�4,_ IMAM L.. DON FIDE This Order must be signed by a majority of the Conservation Commission. On this / day of 2X 1995, before me personally appeared ��� �� -; _ _ } �, , t o me known to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and acknowledged that he /she executed the same as his /her free act and deed.