Holliston Conservation Commission approves compliance certificate for Bonney Drive project. The commission voted unanimously on July 21 to grant the Certificate of Compliance for DEP #185-958, Lot 1, after confirming that the applicant had installed three conservation bound markers along the
Holliston Conservation Commission unanimously approves groundwater recharge areas and septic determinations. Chair Ann Marie Pilch's board approved administrative changes at 635 Mayflower Landing, adding three recharge areas to capture driveway and roof runoff, and issued negative determinations of
Conservation Commission issues enforcement order for unauthorized wetland structures. Chair Ann Marie Pilch led the 6-0 unanimous vote brought by Commissioner Allen Rutberg to order demolition of unpermitted agricultural structures at 755 Concord Street built within the wetland buffer zone. The
Conservation Commission issues approvals for five properties, continues extended review of two major projects. Chair Ann Marie Pilch and four commissioners present (Eilish Corey, Vice Chair; Utah Nickel; Alon Yaari; Emily Harrison, Ph.D.) unanimously approved a Certificate of Compliance for a
Holliston Conservation Commission unanimously approves new geocaching guidelines for town conservation lands. The guidelines require advance Commission approval before placing caches, restrict installation to within 25 feet of designated trails, and prohibit placement in wetlands, water bodies,
Conservation Commission closes Birchwood Road hearing pending revised plans. The decision, made unanimously by Ann Marie Pilch, Eilish Corey, Allen Rutberg, Utah Nickel, Alon Yaari, and Emily Harrison, follows extensive review of drainage patterns and wetland protection. The applicant, represented
Conservation Commission approves well installation at 750 Concord Street, continues three applications. Chair Ann Marie Pilch led the unanimous vote on a Negative 3 and Positive 2B Determination for the 750 Concord Street well project, contingent on sediment control measures. The board extended
Conservation Commission approves Woodland Street protection order and advances two pending applications in hearing. The Commission voted unanimously to issue an Order of Conditions for 260 Woodland Street that incorporates permanent turtle nesting protections and long-term wetland site maintenance
Conservation Commission approves Orders of Conditions for January Lane subdivision residences. The Commission unanimously issued orders for three single-family homes at 3, 5, and 1 January Lane after clarifying that clearing and stormwater routing aligned with original subdivision plans. Chair Ann
Holliston Conservation Commission approves stormwater project and four permits; continues seven others. The Commission issued an Order of Conditions unanimously for the Norfolk Street stormwater improvement project, which includes water quality swales and expanded culvert sizing, and approved four