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TOWN OF TOWNSEND CONSERVATION COMMISSION

LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a work session on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 during their 7:55pm meeting. The work session will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Request for Determination of Applicability filed with the Conservation Commission by Nashua River Watershed Association. The property is located at 0 Riverbank Terrace & 0 Turnpike Rd (Assessor’s Map 51, Parcel 39 & Assessor’s Map 18, Parcel 27). 

The proposed project is to plant ~120 native bare root tree or shrubs seedlings along the bank of the Squannacook River behind the Farmers Exchange. All work will take place in the riverfront area, land subject to flooding and in NHESP priority habitats of rare species.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Autumn Buck, Agent

Townsend Conservation Commission

2/9/2024 G

TOWN OF TOWNSEND CONSERVATION COMMISSION

LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a work session on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 during their 7:25pm meeting. The work session will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Request for Determination of Applicability filed with the Conservation Commission by Fredap Realty Trust. The property is located at 97 Main St (Assessor’s Map 34, Parcel 38-1). 

The proposed project is for the removal and replacement of a parking area with new asphalt. Removal of overgrown vegetation and invasive species ~20’ from building around the sides and rear of the building. Demolition of an existing 4’X12’ dilapidated structure. Work is within 100 feet of a perennial stream and a wetland buffer zone.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Autumn Buck, Agent

Townsend Conservation Commission

2/9/2024 F

 

 

TOWN OF TOWNSEND CONSERVATION COMMISSION

LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a work session on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 during their 7:40pm meeting. The work session will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Request for Determination of Applicability filed with the Conservation Commission by Nashua River Watershed Association. The property is located at 42 & 22 West Meadow Rd (Assessor’s Map 4, Parcel 16 & Assessor’s Map 4, Parcel 15). 

The proposed project is to plant ~325 native bare root tree or shrubs seedlings along Locke Brook, which runs through two abutting properties located at 42 West Meadow and 22 West Meadow Road. All work will take place within 200 feet of Locke Brook.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Autumn Buck, Agent

Townsend Conservation Commission

2/9/2024 E

 

 

 

 

 

TOWN OF TOWNSEND CONSERVATION COMMISSION

LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a work session on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 during their 8:30pm meeting. The work session will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Request for Determination of Applicability filed with the Conservation Commission by Town of Townsend. The right of way section is located from 80 Main St to the intersection of South St & Main St. 

The proposed project is for the construction of sidewalk to connect the Squannacook River Rail Trail and other existing sidewalk under MassTrails Grant from 80 Main St to the intersection of South St/Main St to tie into the existing sidewalk. The work will cross over a culvert crossing and through Riverfront Area and BLSF.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Autumn Buck, Agent

Townsend Conservation Commission 

2/9/2024 C

 

TOWN OF TOWNSEND CONSERVATION COMMISSION LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at approximately 8:25 pm. The hearing will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Notice of Intent (NOI) filed with the Conservation Commission by Jose Mercado. The property is located at 106 Haynes Road (Assessor’s Map 43, Parcel 7). 

The proposed project is to demolish a dilapidated single-family dwelling, cut and clear trees, crush and fill an existing septic tank, and then construct a new single-family dwelling, deck, bulkhead, and well, with grading and associated utilities. Part of the work will occur within 100 feet of a Bordering Vegetated Wetland.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Autumn Buck,  Agent

Townsend Conservation Commission

1/5/2024 E 

 

TOWN OF TOWNSEND CONSERVATION COMMISSION LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at approximately 7:35 pm. The hearing will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Notice of Intent (NOI) filed with the Conservation Commission by Townsend Historical Society. The property is located at 80 Main Street (Assessor’s Map 34, Parcels 4 & 5). 

The proposed project is for the construction of a building addition, a new septic system, a stormwater management area, and associated grading. Part of the construction will take place within 100 feet of a Bordering Vegetated Wetland, and all of the work will occur within bordering land subject to flooding and 200 feet of Harbor Pond. 

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Autumn Buck,  Agent

Townsend Conservation Commission

1/5/2024 D 

 

 

TOWN OF TOWNSEND CONSERVATION COMMISSION LEGAL NOTICE

 Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at approximately 8:00 pm. The hearing will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Notice of Intent (NOI) filed with the Conservation Commission by Robert Becker. The property is located at 50 Sauna Row Road (Assessor’s Map 2, Parcels 24-0 & 25-3). 

The proposed project is for the construction of a new septic system to service an existing house. All of the construction will take place within 200 feet of Vinton Pond.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Autumn Buck, Agent

Townsend Conservation Commission

1/5/2024  C 

TOWN OF TOWNSEND CONSERVATION COMMISSION LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a work session on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 during their 7:00pm meeting. The work session will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Request for Determination of Applicability filed with the Conservation Commission by Patrick & Rebecca Christman. The property is located at 8 West Elm Street (Assessor’s Map 48, Parcel 19). The proposed project is for the construction of a deck within 100 feet of a bordering vegetated wetland.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

James Gates, Chair

Townsend Conservation Commission

12/8/2023 B 

TOWNSEND PLANNING BOARD LEGAL NOTICE

 In accordance with MGL Ch. 40, §15C – Scenic Roads, Townsend General Bylaws Ch. 106 and Planning Board Rules and Regulations, Article IV, §175: 31-34 – Hearings Under the Scenic Road Act, the Townsend Planning Board will hold a public hearing on Monday, December 18th, at 6:45 p.m., in Selectmen’s Chambers, 272 Main Street regarding an application from Daisem LLC, for removal of a 25 foot section of a stone wall for a driveway entrance at 108 West Meadow Rd (4-20-3). Alternatively, the public may access the meeting electronically via the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81047390421?pwd=UWdZSFlld2dzRDhaUXROa1ZqRmMvdz09

Meeting ID: 810 4739 0421.  Passcode: 572900. Dial in access +16469313860.

   Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the hearing or in writing prior to the hearing.  Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Laura Shifrin, Chair,

Townsend Planning Board

12/1 and 12/8/2023 A

TOWNSEND PLANNING BOARD LEGAL NOTICE

   In accordance with MGL Ch. 40, §15C – Scenic Roads, Townsend General Bylaws Ch. 106 and Planning Board Rules and Regulations, Article IV, §175: 31-34 – Hearings Under the Scenic Road Act, the Townsend Planning Board will hold a public hearing on Monday, December 18th, at 6:45 p.m., in Selectmen’s Chambers, 272 Main Street regarding an application from Daisem LLC, for removal of a 25 foot section of a stone wall for a driveway entrance at 108 West Meadow Rd (4-20-3). Alternatively, the public may access the meeting electronically via the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81047390421?pwd=UWdZSFlld2dzRDhaUXROa1ZqRmMvdz09

Meeting ID: 810 4739 0421.  Passcode: 572900. Dial in access +16469313860.

   Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the hearing or in writing prior to the hearing.  Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Laura Shifrin, Chair,

Townsend Planning Board

12/1 and 12/8/2023 C

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