Town of Sutton Selectmen Meeting Minutes

 

Sutton Conservation Commission

Agenda

Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Public Hearing: 7:00 PM regarding Warrant Article to establish a revolving fund for SCC donations.

Review minutes of December 14, 2022.

Financial Report

— Year end summary

— Email exchange with Lorri Himes regarding the payment for gravel.

Trail Maintenance and Development

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

— Signed agreement with Sutton Ridge Runners Snowmobile Club

 

Wetlands Review

— Copies of two letters from NHDES to Peacock Hill Road LLC and Chuck Rose Inc regarding slash in wetlands on East Sutton Rd T/L# 01-173-097. File Number 2022-03035. The first was in regard to a Reported Alleged Violation, the second was a Letter of Compliance. A third letter, a copy of a Notice of Complaint Received, was received for the same property. File number 2022-03408.

— Copy of letter from NHDES to J & R Sigua, 51 Penacook Rd T/L# 01-173-097 stating that a Standard Dredge & Fill Wetlands Permit Application was received and is administratively complete. File Number 2022-03327.

— Comprehensive Wetlands Training program for conservation commissions presented by the NHACC starting January 27th and continuing for 6 more sessions into June.

— Wetlands-related training sessions from LSPA at its Center for Lake Studies: Watershed Planning on Jan 18, Road Salt issues on Jan 24

 

Review of Intents to Cut and Logging Issues

None.

New Business

— Warner River Protected Instream Flow Study Report Informational Hearing and Meeting

Old Business

— Review the SCC report for Town of Sutton’s Annual Report

— Horse Beach parking plan update

Correspondence

— NHACC December eNews, with news from other concoms, training opportunities, grant opportunities.

— Email from Chris Guerrette offering to volunteer for trail maintenance at KHR and Maple Leaf trails.

— Email from NHACC announcing the Leave No Trace Land Manager Summit, a free virtual event on Jan 19th.

— Letter from Friends of Mt Sunapee asking for donation and announcing the release of the film The Forgotten Forest Primeval.

Next Meeting: Wednesday, February 8th, 2023 at 6:30 PM.