Conservation Commission

New Marlborough Conservation Commission denies amended conditions and issues enforcement order after property owner installs fence and digs utility trenches without permits. Co-Chair K. Hoffman and members voted unanimously to reject the Merkel property amendment at 1277 Hartsville Mill River Road,

New Marlborough Conservation Commission held an all-site-visit meeting on May 14. Members John Schreiber, Nancy Hannan, and Doug Hyde (with Kristin Hoffman and Freddy Friedman absent) inspected five parcels: a violation site at 186 Knight Road involving buffer-zone fill; a pool-removal request at

New Marlborough Conservation Commission adopts tiered fee schedule for applications. Chair Doug Hyde, with members K. Hoffman, J. Schreiber, and N. Hannen present, approved pricing that includes $100 for Requests for Determination of Applicability; $150 for Notices of Intent with no structures and

Conservation Commission issues emergency permit and enforces riverfront protections. The board unanimously approved an emergency well-replacement permit at 114 Downs Rd with six conditions including photo documentation, erosion controls, and one-to-one vegetation replacement. In a separate action,

The New Marlborough Conservation Commission conducted three property site visits on April 9 without formal votes. Members Kristin Hoffman and Douglas Hyde attended all three inspections; Nancy Hannen and John Schreiber joined the final two. The visits included a pool installation at 886 Sisson Hill