| Provides basic guidance on submitting an RDA. |
| (Requests for Determination of Applicability) are used for small projects outside wetland areas where the applicant requests that the Commission determine if the Wetlands Protection Act is applicable to the proposed work activity. Simple projects with proper protective measures, such as hay bales, are typically dispositioned using an RDA. It can also be used to request a ruling from the Commission as to whether a particular site might contain protectable wetlands or other resource areas. |
| Provides basic guidence on submitting a NOI |
| Notices of Intent are used for larger projects, such as new home construction, major projects, activities involving wetlands work, such as lake front repairs and driveway crossings through wetland areas. Notices of Intent involve two or more hearings and are more detailed than RDAs. |
| Provides general guidance on submitting an ANRAD |
| The ANRAD is process that is used to approve the wetland resource areas on property. Typically, an applicant will file an ANRAD application to have the wetland resource area delineation approved by the Conservation Commission--this is good for large parcels of land. Once the wetland delineation is approved, then the Applicant can design a project to avoid the wetland resource areas. The ANRAD Form also includes the Simplified Review process. |
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| A Request for Certificate of Compliance should be submitted to the Conservation Commission once ALL work is complete and all Conditions listed in an issued Order of Conditions are met. |
| Certification that abutters have been notified in accordance with the regulations. |
| Form filled out by the applicant and sent via certified mail/certificate of mailing to abutters in accordance with the regulations |
| This form accounts for the filing fee based on the Sturbridge Wetland Protection Bylaw Regulations |
| Cerifies that all taxes are paid on the subject property |
| Form B - Checklist of all items required for NOI submission |
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| Land Use Permit Application |