Town of Sutton Selectmen Meeting Minutes

 

Sutton Conservation Commission

Agenda

Wednesday, August 10, 2022 @ 6:30 PM

Pillsbury Memorial Town Hall, Sutton Mills

 

Appointment 7:00 – Andy Deegan to discuss the updated ASLPT Conservation Plan

 

  • Review minutes of July 13, 2022.

 

  • Financial Report

 

  • Trail Maintenance and Development

— Update on the KHR donation system

— Snowmobile access to KHR

 

  • Wetlands Review

— Report on KLPA Watershed-Based Plan

— Watershed plan for Blaisdell Lake?

 

  • Review of Intents to Cut and Logging Issues

Peacock Hill Rd LLC,  East Sutton Rd,  T/L #1-173-97,  90 acres out of 99,  Chuck Rose, logger.

 

  • New Business

— iNaturalist guide for Sutton, and NH Butterfly Count report

— Beaver-related erosion at the footbridge on the Putnam trail at KHR (see related ‘Correspondence’)

— Sand in Thistle Brook culvert on Main St is blocking fish passage

 

  • Old Business

— Update on Low Salt Road issue
— Turtle Crossing signs report
— Report on KLPA annual meeting

— Horse Beach parking plan update (Removal of ‘delineating’ logs?)

— Preparation for November KHR logging meeting

  • Publicity

— New to SCC website:  iNaturalist link

— Sample website setup:  The Sutton Free Library

 

  • Correspondence

–NHACC July eNews, announcing date for annual meeting and conference, with news about efforts by other ConComs, training, grant opportunities (Moose Plate, Fish & Game, Local Source Water Protection) and more.

— Email from Elly Philips announcing public informational meeting about low salt road proposal

— Email from Sonja Suitor inquiring about the public logging discussion

— Email from NHACC announcing the fall Lunch & Learn series. September topics include Using GPS for Easement Monitoring, and Learning about LIDAR

— Emails from Bud Vazquez regarding Balance Rock at the Bean Quarry, and beaver damage at KHR

— Email from Pat Tivnan with updated pictures of beaver damage at KHR

 

  • Next Meeting: Wednesday, September 14th, 2022 at 6:30 PM.