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Norwood commissioners issue enforcement order and timeline after vegetation removal at 1256 Washington Street
Summary
The Conservation Commission issued an enforcement order for vegetation removal at 1256 Washington Street (Hawesbrook reach) and negotiated a restoration timeline with the landowner, including near‑term erosion control and a planting plan prepared by a landscape architect.
The Norwood Conservation Commission voted to issue an enforcement order regarding vegetation removal at 1256 Washington Street on the Hawesbrook reach and agreed a timeline for stabilization and restoration with the property owner present.
The owner told the commission that his family has cleared vegetation along the stream bank annually for about 15 years at the direction of then‑Town conservation staff, and that the most recent work was performed in the same spirit of maintenance rather than as part of new construction. The owner said he was surprised to…
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