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Bureau of Resource Protectlon — Wetlands Chapter 143
WPA Form 2 - Determination of Applicability
Massachusetts Wetlands Protection ActM.G.L C. 131, §40
U Determinatlon (cont.)
The following Detemdnadon(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 Intend) has been received from the
Issuing authority (Le„ conservation commission or the
Department of Environmental Protection).
1. The area described on the plan(s) referenced above,
which includes all or part of the area described in the
Request, is an area subject to protection under the Act.
Therefore, any removing, filling, dredging, or altering of
that area requires the fling of a Notice of Intent.
❑ 2 The delineations of the boundaries of the resource
areas listed directly below, described on the plan(s)
referenced above, which includes all or part of the area
described in the Request, 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 Determina-
tion is valid. However, the boundaries of resource area not
listed directly above are pg1 confirmed by this Deterrrdna-
ton, 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 plan(s) and document(s)
referenced above, which includes all or part of the work
described in the Request, is within an area subject to
Protection under the Act and will remove, fin, dredge, or
alter that area. Therefore, said work requires the filing of a
Notice of Intent.
C 4. The work described on plan(s) and document(s)
referenced above, which includes all or part of the work
described In the Request, is within the Buffer Zone and will
alter an Area subject to protection under the Act Therefore,
said work requires the filing of a Notice of Intent
7 S. The area and/or work described on plan(s) and
documerrt(s) referenced above, which includes all or part of
the work described in the Request, is subject to review and
approval by
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pursuant to the following wetlands law, bylaw, or ordinance
(name and citation of law).
❑ 6. The following area and/or work, If any, is subject to
municipal bylaw but D4S subject to the Massachusetts
Wetlands Protection Act:
❑ 7. If a Notice of Intent is filed for the work in the Riverfront
Area described on plans and documents referenced above,
which includes all or part of the work described in the
Request, the applicant must consider the following
alternatives (Refer to the Wetlands Regulations at
10.58(4)c. for more Information about the scope of
alternative 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.
C 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.
C Alternatives extend to any sites which can reasonably
be obtained within the appropriate region of the state.
Massachasetts Depatfinent of Environmental Proteet/on - Town of Yarmouth Wetland By -Law
Bureau of Resource Protecdon — Wetlands Chapter 143
WPA Form 2 - Determination of Applicability ..
Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act M.G.L c. 1311§40
U Determination (cont.)
Negative Determination
Note: No further action under the Wetlands Protection Act
Is required by the applicant However, If the Department of
Environmental Protection is requested to Issue a Supersed-
ing 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 Depart -
merit 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 protection under the Act or the Buffer Zone.
G 2 The work described in the Request is within an area
subject to protection under the Act, but will not remove, fiA,
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 protection under the Act Therefore, said
work does not require the filing of a Notice of Intent
4. The work described in the Request is not within an Area
subject to protection 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 protection underthe Act
7 S. The area described in the Request is subject to protection
under the Act Since the work described therein meets the
requirements forthe following exemption, as specified in
the Act and regulations, no Notice of Intent is required:
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❑ 6. The area and/or work described in the Request is not
subject to review and approval by
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pursuant to a municipal wetlands law, ordinance, or bylaw,
(name and citation of bylaw).
Authorization This Dete i ati st b I
This Determination is Issued to the applicant and delivered
as follows:
by hand delivery on
one
XXXby certf led mail, return receipt requested on
May 2�, 2000
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This Determination is valid for three yeais 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.
rn n on mu e s lined by a majority of the
conservation commission. A copy must be sent to the
appropriate Department of Environmental Protection
regional office (see appendix A) and the property owner (if
different from the applicant).
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Massachusetts Deparbffeat of lFRV%rVMVeBUI Protection Town of Yarmouth Wetland By -Law
Bureau of Resource Protection — Wetlands Chapter 143
WPA Form 2 - Determination of Applicability
Massachusetts Wetlands Protectlon Act M.G.L. C. 131, §40
U Appeals
The applicant, owner, any person aggrieved by this Determina-
tion, 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 to issue a Superseding Determina-
tion 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 Appendix E 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 bylaw,
and not on the Massachusetts Wetlands Protectlon Act or
regulations, the Department of Environmental Protection has no
appellate Jurisdiction.