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Conservation Minutes, November 30, 2010
HANSON CONSERVATION COMMISSION
MINUTES OF THE PUBLIC MEETING OF NOVEMBER 30, 2010
TOWN HALL, 542 LIBERTY STREET, HANSON, MA

Called to Order at 7:30 PM under M.G.L. c 131, §40 and the Hanson By-Law 3-13, §5 and Rules and Regulations by Philip R. Lindquist, Chairman, in Meeting Room A at the Town Hall.
        
Present:                   Philip R. Lindquist, Chairman
   Frank Schellenger, Vice Chairman  
   John Murray, Member
  John Kemmett, Clerk
                          David Harris, Member
Also Present:              Rebecca Nehiley, Administrative Assistant                         
                           Richard Vacca, Agent

Minutes

Motion to approve minutes of November 9th, 2010:  David Harris
Second:  John Kemmett
Vote:  5-0-0


Executive Session

7:35 PM  Mr. Lindquist asked for a motion to go into executive session under Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 39, Section 23B (3) to discuss strategies with respect to pending land acquisition because a public discussion of these strategies will have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Town of Hanson through the Conservation Commission.

A Roll Call vote was taken and each member was in favor.  

8:30 PM, the Commission voted unanimously to come back into public session.  It was announced no votes were taken during executive session.


Old Business/New Business

Agent Mileage/bill –  signed    
Certificate of Compliance for 288 County Road, Map 74, Lot 4-02 – signed

Mr. Lindquist reported that he, Rich Vacca and Ms. Nehiley had met with Rene Read, Town Administrator and a member of the Finance Committee for the FY12 budget meeting this morning.  Basically, the Commission will be level funded again this year.  Mr. Read would like a report on progress of the Open Space & Recreation Action Plan.  Mr. Lindquist suggested that we send a form letter to the other Committee’s that are involved to remind them of the particular Action Items that they’re responsible for.




Revised By-Law Fees

        Motion to approve revised By-Law fees:  David Harris
        Second:  John Murray
        Vote:  3-2-0 (Frank Schellenger & John Kemmett against)


Adjournment

        Motion to adjourn at 8:35 PM:  Frank Schellenger
        Second:  John Murray
        Vote:  5-0-0