Inland Wetlands Special Meeting Agenda & Conservation Commission Meeting
| Posted: January 3, 2014 |
PLEASE NOTE: This posting consists of TWO Notices:
1. Notice of Special Meeting, Inland Wetlands Commission
2. Regular Meeting Agenda, Conservation Commission
Inland Wetlands Commission
Notice of Special Meeting/Agenda
The Washington Inland Wetlands Commission has scheduled the following Special Meeting:
Tuesday, January 7, 2014
Agenda:
Site Inspection
3:00 p.m.
Brick School Road, LLC./181 West Shore Road/#IW-13-40/Single Family Dwelling, Driveway, Septic System, Shoreline Work, etc.
(If there is too much snow, this inspection will not be held.
Please check with the Land Use Office on Tuesday. Thank you.)
Dated 1/3/14
By Janet M. Hill, Land Use Administrator
Conservation Commission
Agenda for Jan. 8, 2014 meeting @ 5PM
Seating of Alternates
Minutes of Dec. 4
Election of Officers for 2014
Referrals or new projects
Planting Plan Recommendations
Stewardship of Town properties: develop stewardship plan and estimate annual cost to implement
Easement guidelines review and establish a Stewardship Donation
Goals for 2014
Zoning Regs to review and prepare recommendations
* Enhance ridgeline protection with viewscape development/appropriate clear cutting of trees –Dirk Sabin
o Work on a rec for Zoning – Linda Frank & Dirk Sabin
* Conservation (Cluster Development) Design ((see TPOCD page 7-8, Sections A & B)
* Stonewall protection – review Salisbury, Harwinton, other regs
* Other regulations to be identified to support sustainability
Shepaug River & Town water resources protection
Cell Tower for Town Garage Site– Jan. 9 CSC Public Hearing in New Britain
Subcommittee Reports & Assignments:
* New Preston Open Space Stewardship Committee –Susan Payne
o Develop stewardship & biodiversity field inventory plan – Betsy Corrigan
o Develop Workplan
* Set a workday
* Need a local resident to lead
o Develop trail system - all
o Viewing platform – Phil Markert
* Watercourses/Waterways Strategy to protect Town’s water quality –- Randy Bernard
o Identify sensitive confluences
* Annual Monitoring Report– Linda Frank
Other Business