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Conservation Commission urges single point of contact for invasive‑species response; committee accepts recommendations as informational
Summary
The committee received a Conservation Commission letter proposing a city single point of contact, public–private partnerships and volunteer coordination to address invasive plants such as Japanese knotweed and bittersweet; the committee voted unanimously to accept the recommendations as informational.
The Keene Municipal Services, Facilities & Infrastructure Committee heard a presentation from the Conservation Commission about invasive‑species education and management and voted to accept the commission’s recommendations as informational.
Sparky Von Plenske, chair of the Conservation Commission, summarized the commission’s concern that nonnative plants (Norway maple, Japanese knotweed, oriental…
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