Government · Conservation
Commission Orders Peer Review of Pine Street Wetlands
Manchester-by-the-Sea Conservation Commission orders peer review of wetlands mapped for a proposed 136-unit apartment complex.
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Government · Conservation
Andover panel approves septic fix, delays 3 hearings
The Andover Conservation Commission approved a septic replacement and pushed three hearings to September 15 over notice and review delays. Conservation Agent Mahoney recommended approval of David Middleton's leach field replacement at 43 Farwood Drive, which the commission backed 7-0.
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Panel backs fee hike, fence rule change in regs draft
North Andover Conservation Commission edits wetland rules, splits on fences near wetlands.
Government · Conservation
Conservation board grants two major wetlands waivers
The North Andover Conservation Commission unanimously approved wetlands waivers clearing a country club parking lot repaving and a DPW fuel tank replacement.
Government · Conservation
Conservation Commission approves Parker Street solar array
Newburyport's Conservation Commission approved a revised solar array at 40 Parker Street and continued a disputed 5 Parker Street redevelopment pending state wetland compliance review.
Government · Conservation
Board approves wetland permits, flags zoning shift
Newbury's Conservation Commission approved wetland permits and learned a state budget rider ends lot-coverage limits on Plum Island.
Government · Conservation
Andover commission orders drainage peer review
Andover's Conservation Commission voted to continue a notice of intent for a drainage overhaul behind the Stop & Shop plaza at 209 North Main Street, ordering an independent peer review after the state Department of Environmental Protection flagged the stormwater plans.
Government · Conservation
Panel OKs old State Hospital site cleanup
The Danvers Conservation Commission closed out the demolition of the old Danvers State Hospital boiler plant, opening the door to a town land purchase.
Government · Conservation
Groveland Clears Trail Bridge, Substation, Septic Fixes
Groveland Conservation Commission clears trail bridge, substation and two septic/patio projects, all on 3-2 votes. Chair Mike Dempsey and members Terry and Rich cast the only recorded votes; two members abstained all night after not being resworn to new terms.
Government · Conservation
Commission approves dock, picks reviewer for housing
The Manchester-by-the-Sea Conservation Commission approved an order of conditions for a seasonal ramp and float at 19 Proctor Street and voted to retain Tyge & Bond as peer reviewer for a proposed 136-unit apartment building at 0 School Street.
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