8/28/1986 CONSERVATION COMMISSION Minutes

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Conservation Commission Meeting of August 28, 1986 Page 6. The Commission was advised Mr. Berkowitz t on Triton Warr has retained Choate, Hall & Stewart and is bringing suit against the commission for the denial under the town by-laws of a revetment. MASHPEE RIVER SUB-COMMITTEE: Gerald Sprout is unable to attend the first meeting of the sub-committee. Carol Jacobson has agreed to chair this meeting. VOTE: Motion made and seconded to have Carol Jacobson as ars alternate to the Mashpee River Sub-Committee. BOG COMMITTEE: As part of the terms of the contract, every three years a review of the status of the bogs is to be conducted by the Bog committee, plus two appointed members from the Cranberry Research Center. Joe Reardon suggested a wormer from one of the large bog companies who is knowledgeable and would be willing to assess the situation and advise the commission. It has been stated the price per barrel is high which may be a reason for the deterioration of the bogs and negotiation may be necessary for adequate maintenance of the bogs. Ms Behrman stated she would like to have a paragraph in the local newspaper that the commission would like to have more consultant members. Judy Mills is interested in serving. The Commission was in agreement. An acture Bog sub-committee is needed. Carol Jacobson offered to act as rep- resentative from the commission. An alternate member will be needed. March duPont offered to assist in event of a conflict. It was noted no appeal has been filed, n the Santu i t Pond Fire Road. Ms Be rman advised a memo will be sent to the Board of Health requesting meeting with them in an attempt to set up communication channels . Meeting was adjourned at 10:40 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Diana M#; Lund Recording Secretary