Town of Sutton Selectmen Meeting Minutes

SUTTON CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 @ 6:30 p.m.

Pillsbury Memorial Town Hall, Sutton Mills

Appointment 7:00 PM: Ruth Edwards regarding NHDES Wetlands PBN

Appointment 7:30 PM: Joy & Joe Kubit regarding the Kearsarge Climate Action program

Review minutes of April 12, 2023.

Financial Report

Trail Maintenance and Development

— Update on the KHR donation system

— Discuss what work is required on our trails

— Update on KHR maps

 

Wetlands Review

— Permit by Notification for work on Blaisdell Lake property.

Discuss questionnaire from NHDOT regarding culvert replacement on Rt 114

Review of Intents to Cut and Logging Issues

— Steve Lord, Bum Carter Rd, T/L# 02-190-373, 25 acres out of 167, Tim Wallace, forester.

— M and C McAlister, Pound Road, T/L# 05-729-028, 109 acres out of 109, Dan Peterson, logger.

New Business

— Review revised Forest Management Plan for KHR.

— Ideas for plastic recycling/reduction.

— Ideas for an Educational Program for 2023

Old Business

— Update on road salt reduction.

— Turtle crossing signs.

Correspondence

— NHACC April eNews, with info on pollinator-friendly solar, news of other ConComs, grant opportunities, training programs, notice of NH Drinking Water Source Protection Conference.

Email from NHACC with survey for conservation commissions.

Email from NHACC with April 2023 legislative update

Next Meeting: Wednesday, June 14th, 2023 at 6:30 PM.