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Conservation Commission closes hearing, issues order of conditions for 43 Birches Road Lot A; related NOI continued
Summary
The Conservation Commission closed a continued public hearing and voted to issue a standard order of conditions for a proposed single‑family home on 43 Birches Road Lot A after reviewing DEP comments. The commission agreed to continue review of a related Notice of Intent for a second lot for two meetings to allow additional surveying work.
The Conservation Commission closed a continued public hearing and voted to issue a standard order of conditions for a proposed single‑family home on 43 Birches Road Lot A, and agreed to continue review of a related Notice of Intent for a second lot for two meetings, the commission said at a meeting held in person and online.
Commissioners said the state environmental agency (DEP) provided two recommendations the commission considered before issuing the order: that the limits of work be established and recorded so future owners could not clear beyond them, and that some form of on‑the‑ground marker — for example a fence, placard attached to trees, or intermittent boulders — be used to show the limit of work.
Those DEP recommendations, commissioners said, were…
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