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Fall River Conservation Commission begins planning for local wetland bylaw and fees; will return July 7 for further discussion
Summary
Commissioners discussed drafting a local wetland bylaw and fee schedule, favoring an indexed percentage approach tied to state DEP fees rather than fixed flat fees; staff will circulate comparative bylaws and the item was tabled to July 7 for substantive discussion.
Commissioners on the Fall River Conservation Commission spent a substantial portion of Monday’s meeting initiating work to draft a local wetlands bylaw and a corresponding fee schedule, with the goal of having a local structure ready if and when Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) regulations change.
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