DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WATERWAYS REGULATION PROGRAM
Notice of Application Pursuant to M. G. L. Chapter 91
Waterways Permit Application Number W20-5865
Town of Mattapoisett
NOTIFICATION DATE: April 1, 2021
Public notice is hereby given of the waterways application by the Town of Mattapoisett to dredge approximately 99 cubic yards of sediment between Long and Homes Wharf, and dispose of the dredged material at an approved town owned site, in the municipality of Mattapoisett, in flowed tidelands of Mattapoisett Harbor. The proposed project has been determined to be water- dependent.
The Department will consider all written comments on this Waterways application received within 15 days subsequent to the "Notification Date". Failure of a municipality, any aggrieved person or group of ten citizens or more, with at least five of the 10 residents residing in the municipality(s) in which the permitted activity is located, to submit written comments to the Waterways Regulation Program by the Public Comments Deadline will result in the waiver of any right to an adjudicatory hearing in accordance with 310 CMR 9.13(4)(c).
Additional information regarding this application may be obtained by contacting the Waterways Regulation Program at (508) 946-2873. Project plans and documents for this application are on file with the Waterways Regulation Program for public viewing, by appointment only, at the address below.
Written comments must be addressed to: Carlos T. B. Fragata, Environmental Analyst, DEP Waterways Regulation Program, 20 Riverside Drive, Lakeville, MA 02347.
4/1

TOWN OF MATTAPOISETT
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
An Open Hearing of the Mattapoisett Conservation Commission will be held on Monday, April 12, 2021 at 6:30 pm regarding a Notice of Intent Application submitted by Robert H. Malm. This Open Meeting is being conducted remotely consistent with Governor Baker's Executive Order of March 12, 2020, due to the current State of Emergency in the Commonwealth due to the outbreak of COVID-19.
The Applicant proposes to construct a single-family dwelling and to perform associated site work including the construction of a driveway, the installation of a septic system and underground utilities together with filling and grading.
The proposed work will be performed within Land Subject to Coastal Storm Flowage, Flood Zone VE (E1. 18) and partially within the 100 ft Buffer Zone of a Bordering Vegetated Wetland. The property is located at Aucoot Road which is further identified as Lot #88 on Assessors Map #3.
Contact Elizabeth Leidhold, Agent of the Conservation Commission by email at ELeidhold@mattapoisett.net for the Zoom Meeting Information.
4/1

TOWN OF MATTAPOISETT
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Mattapoisett Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, April 12, 2021 in the Town Hall (Via Zoom **) on the Request for A Determination of Applicability submitted by New Rustico LLC, Albert J. Meninno Jr., 62 Marion Road, Mattapoisett, MA 02739. The proposed project is to move an existing walk-in cooler and build a proposed deck expansion of 15'W x 17'3"L. The project is located at 62 Marion Road, and is further identified as Lot 122 on Assessor Map 5.
**Contact Elizabeth Leidhold, Agent of the Conservation Commission by email at ELeidhold@mattapoisett.net for the Zoom Meeting Information.
4/1

TOWN OF ROCHESTER
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING #1162
Notice is hereby given that the Zoning Board of Appeals will conduct a public hearing on the petition of Laurie Whitney-Lawrence for property located at 0 Mendell Road, identified on Assessor's Map 28, Lot 24A who is seeking a Special Permit to host private functions such as weddings, receptions, showers, memorial services, etc. on the property under Chapter 20.40, Section F.6. The public hearing will be held on Thursday, April 22, 2021 beginning at 7:00 pm on Zoom.
To join the zoom meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83038558307
Meeting ID: 830 3855 8307
One tap mobile: (646) 876-9923
David Arancio, Chairman
4/1, 4/8

TOWN OF ROCHESTER
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING #1163
Notice is hereby given that the Zoning Board of Appeals will conduct a public hearing on the petition of Carl & Jennifer Achorn for property located at 0 Snipatuit Road, identified on Assessor's Map 35, Lot 42F, who is seeking a Variance for relief under Chapter 20.40, Section D.1, for the construction of single-family dwelling on an undersized lot (1.35 acres). The public hearing will be held on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 7:00 pm on Zoom.
To join the zoom meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83038558307
Meeting ID: 830 3855 8307
One tap mobile: (646) 876-9923
David Arancio, Chairman
4/1, 4/1

TOWN OF MARION
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Application for Special Permit of Papa's Real Estate, LLC for the operation of a propane storage business at Assessors Map 24, Lot 50, 0 Luce Avenue, Marion, MA
The Marion Board of Selectmen, acting as Special Permit granting authority, will hold a remote public hearing on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at 4:15 pm via Zoom on the application of Papa's Real Estate, LLC, for a Special Permit under Section 230-8.2(D) of the Code of Marion to allow the operation of a propane storage business in a Limited Industrial Zoning District also in the Water Supply Protection District overlay.
Please contact Debra Paiva at 508-748-3520 or dpaiva@marionma.gov to request access to the public hearing.
Randy L. Parker, Chairman
3/25, 4/1

TOWN OF MARION
SCHOOL COMMITTEE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Pursuant to Chapter 71, Section 38N of the Massachusetts General Laws, you are notified that there will be a public hearing of the Marion School Committee regarding the school budget for the 2021-2022 school year at 6:30 pm, on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Due to restrictions on public gatherings as a result of COVID-19, this meeting will be held remotely, and members of the public will not be allowed to physically attend. To access the meeting, please use the link information below.
https://oldrochester-org.zoom.us/j/95605046618?pwd=TXV1NTNzMWpJUW45V0s2dlZubFRYZz09
If you need additional login information, please contact the Superintendent's Office at 508-758-2772 ext. 1956.
3/25

TOWN OF MATTAPOISETT
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
NOTICE FOR BIDS
The Town of Mattapoisett is hereby soliciting sealed bids for Acushnet Road Over Branch of Mattapoisett River Bridge Replacement. Bids will be open at the Office of the Board of Selectmen at the Mattapoisett Town Hall on April 5, 2021 at 2:00 pm. Bids received after such time will not be accepted. Sealed envelopes containing bids must be clearly marked in accordance with the Bidding Contract Requirements. Each Bid must be accompanied by a bid security consisting of a BID BOND, CASH, or, CERTIFIED CHECK issued by a responsible bank or trust company in the amount of 5% of the bid price.
The work consists of the replacement of the Acushnet Road Bridge over the Branch of the Mattapoisett River, including a precast concrete box culvert, precast approach slabs, installation of guardrail, full depth pavement construction, pavement milling and overlay, spreading loam borrow and seed, pavement markings, temporary traffic control (detour), control of water, replacement of a portion of the water main, and other improvements. This is a re-bid of the 2020 project.
Bid documents may be obtained in electronic format during normal business hours on or after Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at the office of Greenman-Pedersen, Inc., 181 Ballardvale Street, Suite 202, Wilmington, MA 01887; office phone: 978-570-2999, or by e-mail (jnoyes@gpinet.com). Due to current COVID restrictions, a hard copy of the plans and specifications will not be available for review.
All bidders must be prequalified by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation - Highway Division.
3/25, 4/1

TOWN OF MATTAPOISETT
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
NOTICE FOR BIDS
The Town of Mattapoisett is seeking qualified bidders for the construction of a new emergency-vehicle traffic signal along County Road (US Route 6) adjacent to the new Mattapoisett Fire Station, opposite Bay Club Drive, in Mattapoisett, MA. Bidders must be pre-qualified in the applicable category of work per the Massachusetts Department of Transportation per 720 CMR 5.00. All bids must comply in all respects with the instructions, conditions, specifications and other requirements in the Invitation For Bids. Bid documents are available for download on TEC's website at www.theengineeringcorp.com/bids beginning on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at 8:00 am. Bids are due on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 by 12:00 pm (noon) at the Mattapoisett Town Hall, located at 16 Main Street, Mattapoisett, MA. Any bid received after this time will be considered late and will not be accepted. Bids will be publicly opened and read at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 on the Mattapoisett Town Hall Front Lawn. The bid opening will be conducted in-person only.
Bids must be in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations and requirements stipulated by this funding agency. Each bidder must post a Bid Security consisting of a certified check drawn on a national bank or a Bid Bond in the form satisfactory to the Town with a Surety Company qualified to do business in Massachusetts, in the amount equal to five (5%) percent of the total amount bid for the project, payable to the "Town of Mattapoisett". State minimum prevailing wage rates as determined by the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development, Department of Labor Standards (DLS), under the provisions of M.G.L., Chapter 149, Section 26 to 27D as amended, apply to this project.
The Town reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any or all bids. The Town of Mattapoisett is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/MBE Employer. For questions or more information, contact Samuel W. Gregorio at sgregorio@theengineeringcorp.com or 987.794.1792 x 1015.
3/25, 4/1

TOWN OF ROCHESTER
CONSERVATION COMMISSION & TOWN FOREST COMMITTEE
NOTICE OF REMOTE PUBLIC HEARING
An Open Hearing of the Rochester Conservation Commission will be held on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 7:00 pm regarding a Notice of Intent filed by William Clapp, P.O. Box 67, Rochester, MA 02770, for property located on 0 Clapp Road, designated as Lot 2B on Rochester Assessors Map 30. This Open Hearing is being conducted remotely consistent with Governor Baker's Executive Order of March 12, 2020, due to the current State of Emergency in the Commonwealth due to the outbreak of COVID-19.
The applicant proposes to construct a 2-story 4-bedroom single family dwelling with a walk-out basement and drive-under garage. The project requires the placement of fill between the house and the roadway to properly direct stormwater away from the house. The proposed project provides the 25 ft. No Disturb Zone as required by the Wetland By-Law and proposes 3' boulders to be placed 8' on center as a permanent barrier for the future protection of the wetland. Siltation control measures will be implemented.
The applicant's representative is David Davignon of Schneider, Davignon, & Leone, Inc., 1 County Road, P.O. Box 480, Mattapoisett, MA 02739. The property owner of record is Estate of Raymond W. Clapp c/o William Clapp, P.O. Box 67, Rochester, MA 02770.
This meeting is being held under the Massachusetts Wetland Protection Act, MGL Ch. 131, Section 40 and the Town of Rochester Wetland Protection By-Law.
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Meeting ID: 867 8147 4729
Phone: 1-646-876- 9923
Michael Conway, Chairman
3/25