Conservation commission to merge application checklist and set process for short DEM/CRMC deadlines

May 13, 2025

Commissioners agreed to merge two draft checklists for application review, solicit input from the Coastal Resilience Committee, and adopt a two-step process for rapid Department of Environmental Management (DEM)/CRMC filings: first attempt a special meeting with quorum, then a two-member office review if a full meeting is impractical.

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May 13, 2025 — The New Shoreham Conservation Commission discussed merging a draft application-review checklist and clarified how the commission will handle short-turnaround filings from the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and the Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC).

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