Conservation Commission
March 3, 2009
Members Present: Katheryn Holmes, Chair; Eric Unger, Vice-Chair; Bill Annable; Chuck Crickman; Deane Geddes; Suzanne Levine
Ms. Holmes called the meeting to order at 5:45 p.m
Ms. Levine made a cake to share with the Board members in honor of everyone’s birthday.
MINUTES
Review of the February minutes was postponed until the March meeting when the secretary can be present.
INTENTS TO CUT
Mr. Unger reported that there were no Intents to Cut received by him to report.
COMMUNICATIONS
Wild Goose Boat Launch
Ms. Holmes advised the Board that as a result of a letter to DES Commissioner Burack from the Newbury Conservation Commission, the Newbury Conservation Commission will be invited to all future public hearings regarding the Wild Goose Boat Launch application.
Bell Excavation – Chalk Pond
Ms. Holmes advised the Board that the Wetlands Board sent a letter to Mr. Bell stating that his application has been denied since he has not responded to their letter and his failure to fulfill the requirements outlined by DES.
WETLANDS
Mr. Geddes reported that there were three Wetlands Board Application received.
- David & Sue Bartlett – address info to reconstruct a boathouse and crib repair. A notice of incompleteness was received from DES
- Mark & Inna Moore – 34 Echo cove Road
- Town of Newbury – additional boat slips. There are 12 conditions imposed by DES.
Mr. Geddes commented that the Town of Sunapee has a person to go to with shoreland problems. Additionally, there is a zoning person on payroll to go to with issues of non compliance. Newbury should consider being more proactive regarding code enforcement.
NEW BUSINESS
George & Linda West - 348 Route 103A have applied for approval for a Bed & Breakfast. The Board reviewed the application and had no comments or suggestions.
The Conservation Commission will have posters and flyers at the Annual Town Meeting for people to read and review regarding conservation issues and land easements.
Mr. Crickman made a motion to adjourn. Ms. Levine seconded the motion. All in favor. Meeting adjourned at 7:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Suzanne Levine
Acting Recording Secretary
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