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Meeting Minutes
Public Meeting Conducted VIA Zoom 
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 7pm 
Members present : Chuck Kubik, Stephen Machcinski, Jarid Siegel, Landon LaPorte, Tim Wilson, Al
Reynolds, Tracy Machcinski 
Absent:
Public Present: Jennifer Bonta, 
7 :00 PM With a quorum present Chuck Kubik called the meeting to order. 
OLD BUSINESS: 
 Cont ’ d Public Hearing DEP File # 082-0571 44 Faun Bar Avenue 
 Cont ’ d Public Hearing DEP File # 082-0570 50 Faun Bar Avenue 
 Cont ’ d Public Hearing DEP File # 082-0569 58-60 Faun Bar Avenue 
No new updates on these Files. Carried forward to August meeting.
NEW BUSINESS: 
 Request for 44 Faun Bar Extension permit for Orders of Conditions 
 Applicant: Jarid Siegel. 
The Commission voted unanimously to Approve the Extension permit for Orders of Conditions 
 Request for Determination of Applicability 20 Argyle St. 
 Applicant: Massachusetts Electric Co. DBA National Grid
After completing a site walk on 6/24 regarding the installation of a DFAN communications tower at 20
Argyle Street, which will involve temporary impacts of 60 square feet and permanent impacts of 54 
Charles Kubik, Chairperson
Stephen Machcinski
Tracy Machcinski
Alexander Reynolds
Tim Wilson
Jarid Siegel
Landon LaPorte
Cort Blade – Conservation Clerk 
100 KENNEDY DRIVE
WINTHROP, MA 02152-3156
Telephone (617) 846-4344 ext. 2701
E-mail: conservation@winthropma.gov
Web: www.winthropma.gov

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square feet within the 100-foot buffer zone of wetlands. The group discussed the possibility of
implementing conditions, including an order of conditions, but determined that given the thorough
documentation and proposed precautions by the applicant, additional conditions were not necessary. 
The commission voted to make a negative determination with a motion being made by Stephen and
seconded by Landon.
General Discussion: 
 The Commission will start looking for a replacement for outgoing member Tim
Wilson
7:40 pm Meeting Adjourned Motion made by Stephen Machcinski, 2 nd by Tracy Machcinski.
Commission voted unanimously to adjourn .