AGENDA
Semi-Monthly Meeting – Full Council
Tuesday, March 26, 2013; 6:00 p.m.
Conference Room A, Administration Building,
One Capitol Hill, Providence, RI

Approval of the minutes of the previous meeting
Subcommittee Reports
Staff Reports

Coastal Education Series: Wenley Ferguson, Save The Bay

Coastal Habitat Restoration Trust Fund Applications before the Council for Review and Decision:

The projects recommended for full funding are:

1. Potowomut Salt Marsh Restoration, East Greenwich ($3,186)
2. Barrington Beach Salt Marsh Adaptation Project, Barrington ($4,600)
3. RIDEM Flail Mower Equipment Request ($6,000)
4. Cocumscussoc and Meadow Brook Wetlands Restoration, North Kingstown ($18,590)
5. RI Salt Marsh Assessment: Phase II, statewide ($19,730)
6. Coggeshall Salt Marsh Restoration, Portsmouth ($23,000)
7. Long Pond Habitat Restoration Planning, Little Compton ($25,000)
8. Shady Lea Mill Dam Removal, North Kingstown ($40,000)
9. Manton Pond Nature-Like Fishway Construction, Johnston ($56,401)

The project recommended for partial funding is:

1. Narrow River Saltmarsh Bank Erosion Control and Habitat enhancement, Narragansett
   ($28,493)

The project not recommended for funding is:

1. Floating Upweller System, Save The Bay

Application for Federal Consistency before the Full Council for Decision:

2011-01-040 US NAVY – Federal Consistency for the installation of Wind Turbines equal to approximately 9MW, which is the base load for the facility. Naval Station, Newport, RI.

Applications Which Have Been Out-to-Notice for 30 days and are Before the Full Council for Decision:

2012-02-074 TODD AND JUDY HARFF -- Construct and maintain: a residential boating facility consisting of a 4 ft. by 94 ft. fixed timber pier that leads to a ramp that leads to a 7.5 ft. by 20 ft. (150 s.f.) terminal float. The proposed structure is to extend 65 ± ft. seaward of the cited Mean Low Water mark. A variance to RICRMP standard 300.4.E.3.l which specifies that a facility’s standard length is 50 ft. seaward of MLW is sought. Located at plat 25, lot 51; 45 Mathewson Road, Barrington, RI.

2012-07-075 ANGUS AND SUSAN KINGON, MICHAEL GIEISSER AND ANNA LEWIS -- A homeowners’ association residential boating facility. The facility will consist of a 4’ x 127’ fixed timber pier, a 3’ x 30’ ramp and a 10’ x 15’ float. The facility will extend to 75’ beyond mean low water. A variance to the 50’ standard (RICRMP 300.4.E.3.l) is required; 75’ beyond mean low water is proposed. Application Requiring Special Exception before the Full Council for Decision:

2011-01-007 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION -- Replace Central Bridge No. 182 which carries Massasoit Avenue over the Barrington River. This project was initially sent to public notice on January 24, 2011. The project has since been revised to increase the vertical clearance of the proposed bridge by 2 feet. Full scale project plans may be reviewed at the CRMC office. Located at plats 33 and 21; Massasoit Avenue, Barrington, RI.

Enforcement Report – January and February 2013

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