Public Hearing - Dept. of Environmental Protection Waterways Regulation Program
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
WATERWAYS REGULATION PROGRAM
Notice of License Application pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 91
Waterways License Application Number W18-5396-N
Applicant: South Harbor Holdings, LLC
Project Location: 285 Derby Street, Salem, Essex County
Scheduled Public Hearing: Thursday, November 29, 2018
Public Comments Deadline: Friday, December 21, 2018
NOTIFICATION DATE: Wednesday, November 21, 2018
Public notice is hereby given of the Waterways License Application by South Harbor Holdings, LLC
to maintain an existing mixed-use building, codify existing uses, authorize proposed changes in
use, and construct a pile-supported Harborwalk on filled and flowed tidelands of the South River at
285 Derby Street, Salem. The proposed project has been determined to be nonwater-dependent.
The Department of Environmental Protection, Waterways Regulation Program, will conduct a
public hearing on the aforesaid project proposal on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at 4:30pm at
Salem City Hall Annex, 98 Washington Street, 1st Floor Large Meeting Room, Salem. The
Department will conduct this public hearing in order to receive information to be used in its
decision on whether to grant a Waterways License pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 91.
The Department will consider all written comments on this Waterways Application received by
Friday, December 21, 2018 (Public Comments Deadline). Failure of any aggrieved person or group
of ten (10) citizens or more to submit written comments to the Waterways Regulation Program by
the Public Comments Deadline will result in the waiver of any right to an adjudicatory hearing in
accordance with 310 CMR 9.13(4)(c). The group of citizens must include no less than five (5)
citizens who are residents of the municipality in which the proposed project is located.
Additional information regarding this application may be obtained by contacting Frank Taormina
of the Waterways Regulation Program at (617)292-5551. Project plans and documents for this
application are on file for public viewing, by appointment only, at the address below. Written
comments must be addressed to: Frank Taormina, MassDEP Waterways Regulation Program,
One Winter Street - 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02108 or to frank.taormina@mass.gov