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Conservation Commission

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0 active membersNext meeting Aug 18, 2026Last meeting Aug 4, 202613 summaries in 30d

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Aug 15, 2026

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Conservation Commission meeting summary

Published Aug 15, 2026

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Briefing

Aug 4, 2026

Wetlands Commission Approves Fence Request

The commission approved a request to install a backyard fence at 6 Gudrun Drive after confirming it would not enter the wetland area. The vote was 5 in favor and 1 abstention.

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Briefing

Jul 7, 2026

Wetlands Projects and Regulations Approved

The Conservation Commission unanimously approved updated wetland regulations, effective July 8, 2026. The commission also approved wetland-related work at 11 Lavender Hill Lane, 204 Beacon Street, and 18 Buttonwood Drive, and lifted the enforcement order at 16 Granli Drive.

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Briefing

Jun 23, 2026

Wetland Projects Approved While Reviews Continue

The Commission unanimously approved wetland-related work at 23 Avery Lane, 9 Marwood Drive, and 85 Porter Road, while continuing several other applications for additional information or peer review. It also unanimously granted a right-of-entry agreement for the planned replacement of the bridge at 126 Tewksbury Street.

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Briefing

Jun 2, 2026

Conservation Commission meeting summary

The Commission approved wetland-related applications for 18 Tiffany Lane, 22 Haggetts Pond Road, and 17 Candlewood Drive, and ratified an enforcement order for unpermitted vegetation removal at 16 Granli Drive.

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Briefing

May 19, 2026

Conservation Commission Approves Wetland Projects

The Commission approved wetland-related work at 1 Burtt Road and 0 Hammond Way, including a holding-tank installation and invasive-species treatment across roughly 1 acre. It also approved hydroraking and treatments for spiny naiad and blue-green algae in Foster’s Pond.

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Briefing

May 5, 2026

Conservation Commission Meeting Summary

The Commission unanimously approved several wetland-related residential projects, including an Order of Conditions for 104 Haggetts Pond Road, while continuing other applications for additional review.

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Briefing

Apr 21, 2026

Conservation Commission Meeting Summary

The commission unanimously denied a request to change when a conservation restriction would be recorded for 300 Minuteman Road.

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Briefing

Apr 7, 2026

Conservation Commission Meeting Summary

The commission unanimously approved several wetlands-related projects, including water-main work on Pine Street, reconstruction improvements on Essex Street, a new home at 116 Osgood Street, parking-area repaving at 259 North Main Street, and a deck at 37 Porter Road.

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Briefing

Mar 17, 2026

Conservation Commission Reviews Wetlands Projects

The Commission approved several wetlands-related infrastructure and development actions, including Andover paving and sidewalk projects, while denying a request to delay recording a conservation restriction at 300 Minuteman. The 300 Minuteman denial passed with five votes in favor and one abstention; the 432-unit Old River Road proposal was continued to April 7, 2026.

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Briefing

Mar 3, 2026

Wetlands projects approved, hearings continued

The Commission approved wetland-related pool and landscaping projects at 5 Norwich Place and 56-58 Abbot Street, with the nearest work points located 17 and 20 feet from wetland boundaries.

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Briefing

Feb 17, 2026

Conservation Commission meeting summary

The commission approved vegetation management at 1350R South Street, an Order of Conditions for 5 Hawk Ridge Road, and an access easement, while continuing wetlands regulation updates to March 3, 2026.

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Briefing

Feb 3, 2026

Conservation Commission meeting summary

The commission approved a wetlands-related addition and deck at 14 Sherry Drive, continued review of several other projects, and authorized public comment on proposed hunting policy changes.

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Briefing

Jan 20, 2026

Conservation Commission meeting summary

The 30 Burtt Road project would reduce impervious area by approximately 4,900 square feet, with no work proposed in the 25-foot buffer around the bordering vegetated wetland. The Commission continued the public hearing and staff recommended peer review of the stormwater management system.

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