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OFFICE ADDltlSS 

12S Access Road 

Norwood, MA 02062 

December 14,2012 

·--- Nq~dMemorlalAi,Port · .::· ~ .. · Rus~ Maguire, A.A. E., ACE; Alrp~rt'M~~ger · ... 

Norwood Board of Selectmen 

Attn: Michael J. Lyons, Chairman 

566 Washington Street 

Norwood, MA 02062 

. MAILING ADDRESS 

. ·.: 125 Access Road 

· Norwood, MA 02062 

RE: Airport Commissio~'s Copditional Approval of Design, !or.Boston Executive 

Helicopters' Hangar ~nd.Fuel Stor~ge!Dispenstn& System 

Dear Chairman Lyons: 

At its Decem'Qer 12, 2012 public meeting, the Norwood Airport Commission (NAC) voted to 

conditionally approve the design submitted by Boston Executive Heltqppter3 (BeH) to construct 

a hangar and fuel storage/dispensing system at Notwood Memorial Airport. Representing BEH 

at the December 12th m'eeting was its company President; Chris Donovan, and BEH project 

engineer, Halim Choubah. 

As conditions of approval, in addition to the design plans, drawings 1 and -technical details already 

submitted, the NAC is requiring BEH to: 

1. Comply with eight criteria, as noted in the 12/12/12 memo from· NAC Vice Chairman 

and ~~own Engineer, Mark · Ryan, to Notwood Airport Manager, Russ Maguire 

(a(t~ched); · .. J' .•\ . 

h~~omply with all taxHane Q~jectwfree ar~a restricti~ns ~~t E',pply ~9 the · ~iting of BEH's 

·' fueling equipm~o~.i,_per the ~rport' s des~~ standards, and clarifying guidance from the 

Federal Aviati.on:A&lministration. . 

1 In order to receive site approval from t~e Norwopd Conservation Commission, SEH submitted plans stamped by a 

professional engineer (PE). The set of plans· wnlch the Norwood Airport ~ommlsslon then received had been e· 

mailed to the Town Engineer's office. As a result, they were not .PE·stamped. However, at t~ .December 12 1

" meeting, the NAC requested from BEH a P·E·stamped set aJ plansi and this too will be a tc:>.ndltlon of final approval. 

Phone: (781) 255·5616 ~ Fax: (781) 255·5617 I nnaguire@norwoodma.gov . . .. . . 
Sincerely, 

~~ , 

Russ Maguire, Manar 

Norwood Memorial Airport 

Attachments: I 2/12112 memo from M. Ryan toR. Maguire 

Cc: Norrvood Airport Commission,· Lt. Anthony Greeley, Norwood Fire Department, 

AI Goetz, Norrvood Conservation Commission,

Mark 

· Boston· Executive Helicopters; 

Chubet, Norrvood Building Inspector ·· 
ENG"lNEFRfNG DFPT. 

I •! 

: ' 

To: Russ Maguire 

From: Mark Ryan 

CC: 

Date: December 12, 2012 

Re: BEH Han~er Submittal 

ACO!!SS 

Based on 

Road 

my review 

Norwood 

of plans entitled Proposed Steel Hanger Lease Lot "F'', 189 

Choubah Engineering Group, 

AJrport;. 

P.C., 

Norwood, Ma dated December 4, 2012 as prepared by 

I offer the following comments: 

1. Sewer profiles must be made part of the submitted plans 

2. Sewer manholes are required at each bend in the sewer service. Alternative 

abandon existing 

is to 

service at. the sewer main and Install a more direct connectlon. 

3. The sewer service shall have a minimum slope of 2% 

4. The 

sewer 

sewer In this area Is subjected to surcharging. A backflow preventer on the 

service is required. 

5. Install a gate valve on the drain discharge pipe 

6. Trench 

Work; Department. 

safety permit is required to be obtained for the project throu9h the Public 

7. There will be water and sewer renewal fees 

8. Sewer pipe shall be SDR 35 PVC. Water service pipe shall be Type K copper. 

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