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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDA-25040 Determinationwpaform2.doc • rev. 4/28/2023 WPA Form 2 – Determination of Applicability • Page 1 of 5 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Water Resources - Wetlands WPA Form 2 – Determination of Applicability Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40 and §237-1 to 237-14 Town of Barnstable Code DA-25040 Barnstable Municipality 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. From: Barnstable Conservation Commission To: Applicant Property Owner (if different from applicant): Theresa Carson Name Name 27 Clinton Avenue Mailing Address Mailing Address Maplewood City/Town NJ State 07040 Zip Code City/Town State Zip Code Phone Number Phone Number Email Address Email Address (if known) 1. Project Location: 101 Bay Shore Road Street Address Hyannis City/Town How to find Latitude and Longitude Latitude (Decimal Degrees Format with 5 digits after decimal e.g. XX.XXXXX) Longitude (Decimal Degrees Format with 5 digits after decimal e.g. -XX.XXXXX) and how to convert to decimal degrees 325 Assessors Map/Plat Number 113 Parcel/Lot Number 2. Date Request Filed: B. Determination Pursuant to the authority of M.G.L. c. 131, § 40, the Conservation Commission considered your Request for Determination of Applicability, with its supporting documentation, and made the following Determination. Project Description (if applicable): To remove existing shed and tennis court and construct a SFD with gravel drive and utilities . Title and Date (or Revised Date if applicable) of Final Plans and Other Documents: Site Plan Title 10/24/2025 Date Title Date Title Date wpaform2.doc • rev. 4/28/2023 WPA Form 2 – Determination of Applicability • Page 2 of 5 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Water Resources - Wetlands WPA Form 2 – Determination of Applicability Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40 and §237-1 to 237-14 Town of Barnstable Code DA-25040 Barnstable Municipality B. Determination (cont.) The following Determination(s) is/are applicable to the proposed site and/or project relative to the Wetlands Protection Act and regulations: Positive Determination Note: No work within the jurisdiction of the Wetlands Protection Act may proceed until a final Order of Conditions (issued following submittal of a Notice of Intent or Abbreviated Notice of Intent) has been received from the issuing authority (i.e., Conservation Commission or the Department of Environmental Protection). 1. The area described on the referenced plan(s) is an area subject to jurisdiction under the Act. Removing, filling, dredging, or altering of the area requires the filing of a Notice of Intent. 2a. The boundary delineations of the following resource areas described on the referenced plan(s) are confirmed as accurate. Therefore, the resource area boundaries confirmed in this Determination are binding as to all decisions rendered pursuant to the Wetlands Protection Act and its regulations regarding such boundaries for as long as this Determination is valid. 2b. The boundaries of Wetlands Resource Area(s) and Buffer Zone(s) listed below are not confirmed by this Determination, regardless of whether such boundaries are contained on the plans attached to this Determination or to the Request for Determination. 3. The work described on referenced plan(s) and document(s) is within an area subject to jurisdiction under the Act and will remove, fill, dredge, or alter that area. Therefore, said work requires the filing of a Notice of Intent. 4. The work described on referenced plan(s) and document(s) is within the Buffer Zone and will alter an Area subject to jurisdiction under the Act. Therefore, said work requires the filing of a Notice of Intent 5. The area and/or work described on referenced plan(s) and document(s) is subject to review and approval by: Name of Municipality Pursuant to the following municipal wetland ordinance or bylaw: Name Ordinance or Bylaw Citation wpaform2.doc • rev. 4/28/2023 WPA Form 2 – Determination of Applicability • Page 3 of 5 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Water Resources - Wetlands WPA Form 2 – Determination of Applicability Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40 and §237-1 to 237-14 Town of Barnstable Code DA-25040 Barnstable Municipality B. Determination (cont.) 6. The following area and/or work, if any, is subject to a municipal ordinance or bylaw but not subject to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act: 7. If a Notice of Intent is filed for the work in the Riverfront Area described on referenced plan(s) and document(s), which includes all or part of the work described in the Request, the applicant must consider the following alternatives. (Refer to the wetland regulations at 10.58(4)(c) 2. for more information about the scope of alternatives requirements): Alternatives limited to the lot on which the project is located. Alternatives limited to the lot on which the project is located, the subdivided lots, and any adjacent lots formerly or presently owned by the same owner. Alternatives limited to the original parcel on which the project is located, the subdivided parcels, any adjacent parcels, and any other land which can reasonably be obtained within the municipality. Alternatives extend to any sites which can reasonably be obtained within the appropriate region of the state. Negative Determination Note: No further action under the Wetlands Protection Act is required by the applicant. However, if the Department is requested to issue a Superseding Determination of Applicability, work may not proceed on this project unless the Department fails to act on such request within 35 days of the date the request is post-marked for certified mail or hand delivered to the Department. Work may then proceed at the owner’s risk only upon notice to the Department and to the Conservation Commission. Requirements for requests for Superseding Determinations are listed at the end of this document. 1. The area described in the Request is not an area subject to jurisdiction under the Act or the Buffer Zone. 2. The work described in the Request is within an area subject to jurisdiction under the Act, but will not remove, fill, dredge, or alter that area. Therefore, said work does not require the filing of a Notice of Intent. 3. The work described in the Request is within the Buffer Zone, as defined in the regulations, but will not alter an Area subject to jurisdiction under the Act. Therefore, said work does not require the filing of a Notice of Intent, subject to the following conditions (if any). 4. The work described in the Request is not within an Area subject to jurisdiction under the Act (including the Buffer Zone). Therefore, said work does not require the filing of a Notice of Intent, unless and until said work alters an Area subject to jurisdiction under the Act. wpaform2.doc • rev. 4/28/2023 WPA Form 2 – Determination of Applicability • Page 4 of 5 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Water Resources - Wetlands WPA Form 2 – Determination of Applicability Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40 and §237-1 to 237-14 Town of Barnstable Code DA-25040 Barnstable Municipality B. Determination (cont.) 5. The area described in the Request is subject to jurisdiction under the Act. Since the work described therein meets the requirements for the following exemption, as specified in the Act and the regulations, no Notice of Intent is required: Exempt Activity (site applicable statutory/regulatory provisions) 6. The area and/or work described in the Request is not subject to additional review and approval by: Barnstable Name of Municipality Pursuant to a municipal wetlands’ ordinance or bylaw. Name Ordinance or Bylaw Citation C. Authorization This Determination is issued to the representative and delivered as follows: By hand delivery on Date By certified mail, return receipt request on 11/19/2025 Date Certified Mail Number A copy of this Determination has been sent on the same date, considered the date of issuance, to the appropriate DEP Regional Office and the property owner (if not the applicant) in the manner as follows: DEP By email By USPS mail 11/19/2025 Date By hand delivery Date Property Owner (if not applicant) By mail Date By hand delivery Date wpaform2.doc • rev. 4/28/2023 WPA Form 2 – Determination of Applicability • Page 5 of 5 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Water Resources - Wetlands WPA Form 2 – Determination of Applicability Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40 and §237-1 to 237-14 Town of Barnstable Code DA-25040 Barnstable Municipality C. Authorization (cont.) This Determination is valid for three years from the date of issuance (except Determinations for Vegetation Management Plans which are valid for the duration of the Plan). This Determination does not relieve the applicant from complying with all other applicable federal, state, or local statutes, ordinances, bylaws, or regulations. This Determination must be signed by a majority of the Conservation Commission. As noted above, a copy must be sent to the appropriate DEP Regional Office (see https://www.mass.gov/service- details/massdep-regional-offices-by-community) and the property owner (if different from the applicant) on the same date that the Applicant is issued this Determination. Barnstable Issuing Authority Signatures: s/F.P. Tom Lee Signature F.P. Tom Lee Printed Name s/Angela Tangney Signature Angela Tangney Printed Name s/John Abodeely Signature John Abodeely Printed Name s/Robert DeMelo Signature Robert DeMelo Printed Name s/William Hearn Signature William Hearn Printed Name s/Jeffrey Kaschuluk Signature Jeffrey Kaschuluk Printed Name s/Peter Sampou Signature Peter Sampou Printed Name Pursuant to the vote taken by the Barnstable Conservation Commission on October 28, 2025, the foregoing signatures are made in accordance with M.G.L. c.110G and pursuant to said Conservation Commission’s electronic signature authorization vote recorded on October 31, 2025, with the Barnstable County Registry of Deeds in Book 37277 Page 233. D. Appeals The applicant, owner, any person aggrieved by this Determination, 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 appropriate Department of Environmental Protection Regional Office (see https://www.mass.gov/service-details/massdep-regional-offices-by- community) to issue a Superseding Determination of Applicability. The request must be made by certified mail or hand delivery to the Department, with the appropriate filing fee and Fee Transmittal Form (see Request for Departmental Action Fee Transmittal Form) as provided in 310 CMR 10.03(7) within ten business 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 to the applicant if he/she is not the appellant. The request shall state clearly and concisely the objections to the Determination which is being appealed. To the extent that the Determination is based on a municipal ordinance or bylaw and not on the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act or regulations, the Department of Environmental Protection has no appellate jurisdiction. wpaform2.doc • rev. 4/12/2023 WPA Form 2 – Request for Departmental Action Fee Transmittal Form • Page 1 of 2 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Resource Protection - Wetlands Request for Departmental Action Fee Transmittal Form Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40 DEP File Number: Provided by DEP A. Request Information 1. Location of Project a. Street Address b. City/Town, Zip c. Check number d. Fee amount Important: When filling out forms on the computer, use only the tab key to move your cursor - do not use the return key. 2. Person or party making request (if appropriate, name the citizen group’s representative): Name Mailing Address City/Town State Zip Code Phone Number Fax Number (if applicable) 3. Applicant (as shown on Determination of Applicability (Form 2), Order of Resource Area Delineation (Form 4B), Order of Conditions (Form 5), Restoration Order of Conditions (Form 5A), or Notice of Non-Significance (Form 6)): Name Mailing Address City/Town State Zip Code Phone Number Fax Number (if applicable) 4. DEP File Number: B. Instructions 1. When the Departmental action request is for (check one): Superseding Order of Conditions – Fee: $120 (single family house projects) or $245 (all other projects) Superseding Determination of Applicability – Fee: $120 Superseding Order of Resource Area Delineation – Fee: $120 Send this form and check or money order, payable to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to: Department of Environmental Protection Box 4062 Boston, MA 02211 wpaform2.doc • rev. 4/12/2023 WPA Form 2 – Request for Departmental Action Fee Transmittal Form • Page 2 of 2 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Resource Protection - Wetlands Request for Departmental Action Fee Transmittal Form Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L. c. 131, §40 DEP File Number: Provided by DEP B. Instructions (cont.) 2. On a separate sheet attached to this form, state clearly and concisely the objections to the Determination or Order which is being appealed. To the extent that the Determination or Order is based on a municipal bylaw, and not on the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act or regulations, the Department has no appellate jurisdiction. 3. Send a copy of this form and a copy of the check or money order with the Request for a Superseding Determination or Order by certified mail or hand delivery to the appropriate DEP Regional Office (see https://www.mass.gov/service-details/massdep-regional-offices-by-community). 4. A copy of the request shall at the same time be sent by certified mail or hand delivery to the Conservation Commission and to the applicant, if he/she is not the appellant.