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Owner of 282 Brookside Drive told to document property lines, repair wetland buffer after unauthorized tree cutting; hearing continued to March 24
Summary
The Gardner Conservation Commission continued an enforcement hearing for 282 Brookside Drive after the owner admitted cutting about a dozen trees that may extend into a vegetated wetland buffer.
The Gardner Conservation Commission continued an enforcement hearing for 282 Brookside Drive after the property owner, Aymana Troy, acknowledged cutting roughly 12–15 trees and said she was uncertain of the exact property boundaries.
The commission said the cutting appears to have removed shading that protects a vegetated wetland and riverfront area behind the lot, and it set a site visit and a follow-up hearing for March 24 to review boundary documentation and remediation plans.
Commission members told Troy she should locate a deed and have the lot surveyed so she understands property lines before further work. “You need to know what your property lines are,” a commission member told Troy during the hearing. Troy replied, “I just…
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