Conservation Commission – Aug 6, 2026
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What was decided
The Conservation Commission closed the hearing on a Notice of Intent for 109 North Street and set order of conditions including a no-mow restriction and partial waiver of the 50-foot no-disturb zone. It continued several Notices of Intent, enforcement orders, and violation matters to later dates, issued certificates of compliance for three properties, approved two emergency tree-removal certifications, and discussed public meeting procedures without taking a final vote.
Decisions recorded
- Closed the public hearing for the Notice of Intent at 109 North Street, DEP File #219-1323, MCC File #26-004. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Set Order of Conditions for 109 North Street including no-mow restriction beyond 50-foot line, no pesticides or herbicides in no-disturb zone, posts with conservation markers, and partial waiver of the 50-foot no-disturb zone for two limited areas. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Continued the Notice of Intent for Brook Street Culvert, DEP File #219-1324, MCC File #26-005, to August 20, 2026.
- Continued the Notice of Intent for 11 Cross Street, DEP File #219-1320, MCC File #26-001, to October 1, 2026.
- Continued the Stormwater Permit Application for 11 Cross Street to October 1, 2026.
- Continued Enforcement Order #25-006 at 2 Muirfield Lane to August 20, 2026.
- Continued Notice of Violation #24-008 / Enforcement Order #25-001 at 25 Thayer Street to August 20, 2026.
- Continued Notice of Violation #25-016 at 46 Ayer Street to October 1, 2026.
- Continued Notice of Violation #26-007 at 8 Grandview Road to October 1, 2026.
- Continued Notice of Violation #26-008 at 28 West Street to October 1, 2026.
- Continued Notice of Violation #26-010 at 14 Freeport Street to September 3, 2026. page 5 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Issued Certificate of Compliance for 602 Lowell Street, File #219-1255, MCC File #21-003.
- Issued Certificate of Compliance for 65 Ormonde Road, DEP File #219-1313, MCC File #25-001.
- Continued the Certificate of Compliance request for 33/47R Danton Drive, DEP File #219-1250, MCC File #20-009, to August 20, 2026.
- Issued Emergency Certification #26-011 for 80 Hampstead Street. page 6 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Issued Emergency Certification #26-012 for 64 Maple Street. page 6 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Deferred the vote on adopting the draft Roles & Responsibilities document to the September 3, 2026 meeting. page 7 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
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Terms used here
- Notice of Intent
- An application to the Conservation Commission, under the state's Wetlands Protection Act, for work in or near wetlands, rivers, or the coast.
- Order of Conditions
- The Conservation Commission's permit for work in or near wetlands, with the conditions the work must follow.
Source
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