Town of Sutton Selectmen Meeting Minutes

TOWN OF SUTTON

Sutton Conservation Commission

Agenda for Remote Meeting due to Covid-19 Emergency

Wednesday,  February 10, 2021

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Statement of emergency and identification of participants per Covid-19 remote meeting guidelines.

 

Appointment 7:00 PM: Mike Tardiff,  Executive Director of the Central NH Regional Planning Commission, to discuss the Master Plan Update and future trails planning.

 

  • Review minutes of January 13, 2021.

 

  • Financial Report and report from Budget Committee meeting on February 4th

 

  • Correspondence

— Letter from ASLPT thanking the SCC for renewing membership for $100.

— Email from Lorri Himes with SCC Town Report balance sheet for 2020.

— Email from Lorri Himes clarifying policy for W-9s for new vendors – just check with her.

— Letter from Bob Wright, community outreach chair of the Warner River Local Advisory Committee, explaining the mission of WRLAC and welcoming comments and suggestions relating to the river and its water quality.

— Email from Elly Phillips with 2021 budget presentation document.

— NHACC January 2021 eNews newsletter with info about conservation-related bills in the NH legislature, invasive plant educational series, and more.

— Email from Gabe Roxby of Forest Society sending a Story Map explaining timber harvesting.

 

  • Review of Wetland Applications and Issues

— After the Fact Standard Dredge and Fill Wetlands Permit Application for J. Hastings and M. Gross, Shaker St, T/L #09-668-062 . DES File # 2021-00047. Our receipt of this was delayed past the 14 day deadline for review. In addition we received copies of DES notice from 1/11 that the application was administratively incomplete and a notice from 1/28 that the application was received and determined to be administratively complete.

 

  • Review of Intents to Cut and Logging Issues

— D. Hedstrom, Pound Rd, 3 out of 7.24 acres, T/L #05-960-028, Jon King of Hopkinton Forestry, logger.

 

  • Old Business

— Report from Property Advisory Committee

 

  • New Business

— Vote for Jim Morris to be SCC ‘Alternate Member’

 

  • Publicity

— Possible new category to add to our website: “Hiking Sutton’s Conservation Lands”

 

  • Trail Maintenance and Development

— Trail Advisory Committee Report

> Report on KHR boundary marking work session 1/30

> KHR popularity this winter

> Snow plowing for trailhead parking: (A) KHR Hominy Pot, (B) KHR Maple Leaf, (C) Webb/Cowell

> Logging of KHR

 

  • Next Meeting: To be determined, due to possible conflict with Town Meeting.