Chatham Conservation Commission Meeting Rescheduled Due to Lack of Quorum
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Meeting Type:
Environmental Commission
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Meeting Date:
08/28/2024
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Recording Published:
08/28/2024
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Duration:
16 Minutes
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State:
Massachusetts
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County:
Barnstable County
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Towns:
Chatham
- Meeting Overview:
The Chatham Conservation Commission meeting scheduled for August 28, 2024, has been rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances and a lack of quorum. All agenda items have been postponed and new hearing dates have been assigned.
The most significant topic of the meeting was the rescheduling of the hearing for the proposed shoreline stabilization and restoration project on Nickerson Lane. The hearing for this project, which involves important environmental work to stabilize the shore and restore plantings, has been moved to September 4, 2024. This project is important for addressing erosion and maintaining the ecological balance of the shoreline.
Another notable agenda item was the rescheduling of the hearing for the waterfront maintenance project on Sears Point Lane, now set for September 25, 2024. This project aims to address ongoing maintenance issues that are critical for the preservation of the waterfront area.
The hearing for the proposed demolition and construction of a new dwelling on Cine Road, within land subject to coastal storm flowage, was also rescheduled to September 4, 2024. This project includes the removal of an existing dwelling and the construction of a new one, taking into account the area’s susceptibility to coastal storms.
Additionally, the hearing for the emergency repair of an existing coastal engineering structure on Tipy Run, initially scheduled for today, has been moved to September 4, 2024. This project is vital for preventing further damage to the coastal structure and ensuring the safety and stability of the area.
Furthermore, the Commission rescheduled the hearing for the invasive plant species control and native plant restoration project on Harborview Road to September 11, 2024. This project focuses on the removal of invasive species and the restoration of native plants, which is essential for maintaining the local ecosystem.
Other projects, including deck expansions, landscaping, and various construction and maintenance works, have also been rescheduled to September 4, 2024, and September 11, 2024. Notices have been sent to applicants and relevant parties, and updated information is available on the town’s government website.
Jill R. Goldsmith
Environmental Commission Officials:
Janet Williams, Karen Lattin, Robert Ralls, Robert DelVecchio, Mary Sullivan, Elise Gordon, Cheryl Meservey, Eric Hilbert, Cory J. Metters (Select Board Liaison), Paul Wightman (Conservation Agent/North Beach Manager), Crystal Keon (Conservation Division Administrative Assistant)
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Meeting Type:
Environmental Commission
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
08/28/2024
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Recording Published:
08/28/2024
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Duration:
16 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
Massachusetts
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County:
Barnstable County
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Towns:
Chatham
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