Con Com Minutes 04.01.2019

Meeting date: 
Monday, April 1, 2019
 
 
CONSERVATION COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES---APRIL 1, 2019
 
Meeting called to order at 7:05 pm
 
Members present:  Betsy Hardwick, Pam Avery, Jim St. Jean, Kelly Marshall, Don Crooker, Don Shuffleton, Robin Haubrich, and Scot Heath. 
 
Members of the public in attendance:None.
 
-January 7; correction to page 1- 2005 town meeting voted to merge/consolidate tax map parcels 4/11 and 4/16.
-March 4; spelling correction- remove “d” from “Rodgers”.
Both approved as amended; motion by St. Jean, second by Heath, all in favor.
 
Notices and Announcements
-Saving Special Places Conference-Betsy, Kelly, Robin, and Pam are attending.
-Suggestion from Fire Chief Kullgren-Forestland Grant available for wildfire fuel reduction, prescribed burns for training purposes.
-Lead tackle box update-Kelly has a box up at the transfer station, others to go to the lake associations.
 
New Business
-Town Forest Info Project-Pam to update map/brochure; Jim to work on website updates; Pam to hold “contemplative” walks, no dogs, to start with the Lord Forest; Betsy to write articles for the Francestown News.
-Earth Day/roadside clean-up-Bags to go out, posters to go up-Robin.
-ARM priority list- the list on meeting agenda was approved.
 
Old Business
-South New Boston Road Bridge-no news.  
-Seedlings for the Elementary School have been ordered
-No estimates yet from Ron Klemarczyk regarding boundary work (blazing).
-CE monitoring reports-done with exception to Scot.
-Files/filing-no news
-Moulton CE-no news
-Notebooks-no news
 
Other:
-Kelly mentioned a power point on invasives; Pam to bring a “Weed Wrench” to the next meeting.
 
Meeting adjourned by unanimous vote 8:43 pm.  
Scot Heath, Secretary