1/22/2015 CONSERVATION COMMISSION Minutes

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Conservation Com mission Minutes of January 22, 2015 Public Hearings Mashpee Town Hall Ockway Meeting Room Commissioners: John Fitzsimmons, Dale McKay, Robert Anderson, Brad Sweet, Ralph Shaw, Mark Gurnee, John Rogers, Louis DiMeo (Associate Member). Staff Present: Drew McManus (Conservation Agent) and Judy Daigneault (Recording Secretary. CALL MEETING TO ORDER: 5:55 p.m. The Chairman began the meeting by announcing that this is his last meeting. He thanked all the Commissioners who worked with him over the years and gave special thanks to Bud Shaw for his advice over the years and for his many years of service. He also thanked Judy, and the previous recording secretary and Cynthia Bartos, and those preceding her and a special thanks to Drew McManus for the great job he has done. The Agent thanked the Chairman for his 24 years of volunteer service and for dedicating his time to the Commission.' PRE/POST-HEARING AGENDA: Minutes: January 8, 2015 Minutes Motion: Mr. Shaw moved to accept the minutes of January 8, 2015, seconded by Mr. Sweet. Vote unanimous 7-0. 261 Hooppole Road: Wetlands Violation. Briarwood Association Land. Continuance to 2-12-15. The Agent noted the previous two items are the same topic and requested that the violation be addressed at the February 12 hearing. Review of proposed Chapter 172 By-law changes for May Town Meeting. The Agent noted in the Commissioners` folders a series of recommended By-law changes. Any changes to the Bylaw language require town meeting approval. Any changes have to be submitted by the middle of February for the May town meeting warrant. Information is either no longer relevant or needs to be updated. Suggestions on Chapter 172 Regulatory language (Reqs 1-33) The Agent encouraged the Commissioners to�review the regulatory language that would require changing because they relate to the changes in the Bylaw. He encouraged the Commissioners to read through the language and to let him know if they have any 2