Current Projects
The Commission is involved with open space issues on Town owned properties and is continuing its work to revise the Open Space and Recreation Plan of 2000 for approval during the 2006 calendar year.
The Conservation Commission, in conjunction with the Board of Health and DPW, also continues to coordinate efforts on beaver population and control, which cause damage to public and private properties and water supplies.
Future Projects
Efforts for the upcoming year will be focused on continuing wetland and watershed protection, revising and updating the Open Space and Recreation Plan of 2000 for state approval, website enhancement, the creation of a complete and comprehensive database, the creation and distribution of educational resources for public awareness, Stormwater Bylaw reviews, and the implementation of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) within the Community Development Division.
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