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-3 determination approved for decaying tree at 126 East Shore Rd.

Town of Otis Conservation Commission · April 21, 2026
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Summary

The Commission granted a -3 RDA for removal of a decaying tree at 126 East Shore Rd., stipulating that trees be cut flush as a special condition.

An application by James Pignataro for removal of a decaying tree posing a hazard to a residence at 126 East Shore Rd. (Map 16A Lot 39) was considered. Domenic Battista moved to grant a -3 determination with the special condition that trees be cut flush; Commissioner Bruce Wall seconded and the Commission voted unanimously to issue the -3 determination.

The condition requiring flush cuts is intended to reduce snag hazards and facilitate future stabilization; the determination was entered into the Commission record.