Town of Sutton Selectmen Meeting Minutes

 

Sutton Conservation Commission

Agenda

Wednesday, December 14, 2022

  • Review minutes of November 9, 2022.
  • Financial Report
  • Trail Maintenance and Development

— Status of snowmobile club’s trail maintenance

Offer of help in forming a “Friends of the SCC” group

Email exchange with Shannon Storm regarding creating a “Friends of SCC” organization.

–Need for mowing of Enroth/Lefferts trailhead parking at Rt. 114 entrance

Maintenance of Hominy Pot Rd parking lot owned by Muster Field Farm

–KHR beaver dam status

  • Wetlands Review

J & R Sigua, Penacook Rd, Standard Dredge & Fill permit application. T/L # 08-106-159, installation of two 50 foot docks with connecting walkway.

 

  • Review of Intents to Cut and Logging Issues

None.

  • New Business— Discuss adding climate change forest management to our KHR management plan

    SCC report for Town of Sutton Annual Report

  • Old Business— Horse Beach parking plan update
  • Correspondence

— NHACC November eNews, with a survey for conservation commissions, news from other concoms, grant opportunities, stewardship volunteer training, and more.

– Email from Bob Friedlander Jr. regarding Climate and Health Initiative for Children of Kearsarge and Sunapee (CHICKS), a novel community-level program to protect the physical and emotional health of young children in the face of climate change.

– Email from Amy Highstrom with update regarding the Lake Sunapee Butterfly Club and including a calendar of events for 2023.

– Email from Kyle Lombard in response to our educational session on climate change and forestry, in support of timber cutting at KHR, and offering his service on forest health issues.

– Email from Elly Phillips regarding reimbursing road agent for Eaton Grange Rd gravel.

Next Meeting: Wednesday, January 11th, 2023 at 6:30 PM.