Town of Groton
Meeting Notice

Town Clerk
173 Main Street
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-1100

Conservation Commission Meeting

Tuesday, May 23 2023 at 6:30 PM
Town Hall: Second Floor Meeting Room, 173 Main Street Groton, MA


This meeting was posted Wednesday, May 17 2023 at 2:15 PM

Agenda

The following agenda was added or modified on 2023-05-18 12:39:19 by ddunbar@grotonma.gov.

Groton Conservation Commission

Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 @ 6:30 p.m.

Town Hall, Second Floor Meeting Room

173 Main Street, Groton, MA 01450

 

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  1. APPOINTMENTS AND HEARINGS*
  • 6:30 PM – RDA, 156 Shelters Road, for the removal of trees in the buffer zone.
  • 6:40 PM – RDA, 572 Longley Road, for the construction of a retaining walls and restoration of an unpermitted trench.
  • 6:55 PM – RDA, 260 Whiley Road, for the removal of downed trees in Duck Pond.
  • 7:05 PM – Discussion with Greg Smith and Donna German, 42 Ridgewood Road, to solicit feedback on a proposed home addition.
  • 7:15 PM – NOI (MassDEP#169-not yet rc’vd), for the demolition of an existing residence and two outbuildings at 599 Lowell Road and the construction of a home addition and conversion of an outbuilding to residence at 601 Lowell Road.
  • 7:25 PM – (cont.) NOI (MassDEP#169-1254), Pepperell Road R.O.W., for the installation/extension of a water main.
  • 7:26 PM – (cont.) NOI (MassDEP#169-1253), Sargisson Beach, for the addition of new beach sand.
  1. GENERAL BUSINESS*
  • Permitting
    • EXT Permit, MassDEP#169-917, Academy Hill
    • COC, MassDEP#169-1159, 228 Whiley Road
    • Review Forest Cutting Plan (Old Dunstable Road & Burnt Meadow Road)
    • OOC, Pepperell Road R.O.W., MassDEP#169-1254 – updated 5/18/23
    • OOC, Sargisson Beach, MassDEP#169-1253 – updated 5/18/23
  • Land Management & Acquisition
    • Discuss FY23 LAND Grant
  • General Discussions/Announcements
  • Committee Updates
  • Approve Meeting Minutes
  • Invoices
  1. Open Session for topics not reasonably anticipated 48 hours in advance of meeting*
  2. (if necessary) Executive Session pursuant to MGL Ch. 30A, Sec. 21(6): * “To consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real estate, if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body.” 
  3. Adjournment

*Votes may be taken

If there was previous agenda for this meeting it is below

Groton Conservation Commission
Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, May 23, 2023 @ 6:30 p.m.
Town Hall, Second Floor Meeting Room
173 Main Street, Groton, MA 01450

OPTION TO JOIN REMOTELY:
https://us02web.zoom.us/s/88514795567
Call-in number: (301)-715-8592
Webinar ID:  885 1479 5567

  1. APPOINTMENTS AND HEARINGS*
    • 6:30 PM – RDA, 156 Shelters Road, for the removal of trees in the buffer zone.
    • 6:40 PM – RDA, 572 Longley Road, for the construction of a retaining walls and restoration of an unpermitted trench.
    • 6:55 PM – RDA, 260 Whiley Road, for the removal of downed trees in Duck Pond.
    • 7:05 PM – Discussion with Greg Smith and Donna German, 42 Ridgewood Road, to solicit feedback on a proposed home addition.
    • 7:15 PM – NOI (MassDEP#169-not yet rc’vd), for the demolition of an existing residence and two outbuildings at 599 Lowell Road and the construction of a home addition and conversion of an outbuilding to residence at 601 Lowell Road.
    • 7:25 PM – (cont.) NOI (MassDEP#169-not yet rc’vd), Pepperell Road R.O.W., for the installation/extension of a water main.
    • 7:26 PM – (cont.) NOI (MassDEP#169-1253), Sargisson Beach, for the addition of new beach sand.
  2. GENERAL BUSINESS*
    • Permitting
      • EXT Permit, MassDEP#169-917, Academy Hill
      • COC, MassDEP#169-1159, 228 Whiley Road
      • Review Forest Cutting Plan (Old Dunstable Road & Burnt Meadow Road)
    • Land Management & Acquisition
      • Discuss FY23 LAND Grant
    • General Discussions/Announcements
    • Committee Updates
    • Approve Meeting Minutes
    • Invoices
  3. Open Session for topics not reasonably anticipated 48 hours in advance of meeting*
  4. (if necessary) Executive Session pursuant to MGL Ch. 30A, Sec. 21(6): * “To consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real estate, if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body.”
  5. Adjournment

*Votes may be taken

The listing of topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting is not intended as a guarantee of the topics that will have been discussed. Not all topics listed may in fact be discussed, and other topics not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.