Conservation Commission continued its public hearing on a Notice of Intent for an in-ground pool, deck and fencing at 36 Monument Street, deferring final decision to September 28, 2026.
Wenham Conservation Commission cleared invasive weed treatment and imposed tree-removal conditions on home construction. The Commission unanimously issued a negative determination allowing Adam Ross to treat Japanese knotweed at 28 Batchelder Park with AquaNeat herbicide, subject to dry-condition
Wenham Conservation Commission approved an accessory dwelling unit septic expansion at 35 Arbor Street. The Commission voted unanimously to issue a negative determination for the Lynnbrook Consulting project on behalf of applicant Bruna DePaula, involving a six-foot leach field extension to serve a
Wenham Conservation Commission approved Gordon College's 28,000-square-foot music center. The Commission voted 5-0-1 to grant the Notice of Intent for the project at 255 Grapevine Road, with conditions requiring groundwater testing and potential stormwater system revisions before the full building
Wenham Conservation Commission extended review of Gordon College's proposed 14,800-square-foot Adamas Center for Music to July 13, pending stormwater peer review. Chair Philip Colarusso and the Commission unanimously voted to continue the hearing to allow review of the applicant's response to
Wenham Conservation Commission unanimously approved a Certificate of Compliance for a bottomless sand filter system at 31 Mayflower Drive. The commission verified the system was installed in accordance with the final Order of Conditions issued June 25, 2024, with confirmation from Project Engineer
Conservation Commission approved conservation restrictions for Streeter property purchase. The Commissioners voted unanimously to accept two separate conservation restrictions covering approximately 115 acres and 1.4 acres on Topsfield Road, with closing scheduled for May 27, 2026. The Commission
Wenham board extended Gordon College music center hearing to May 11, 2026. The 15,000-square-foot Adams Center for Music would increase impervious surface by 14,800 square feet within wetland buffer zones and involve removal of 14 trees and planting of 19 native trees. The Commission discussed the
Conservation Commission unanimously backs joint Select Board letter opposing Beverly Airport Commission wetland fill. Chair Philip Colarusso, Vice Chair Kenneth Whittaker, and Land Use Director Kate Mallory reviewed a 200-page Expanded Environmental Notification Form and prepared comments
Conservation Commission unanimously approves Order of Conditions for 27 Juniper Street. Chair Philip Colarusso and Vice Chair Kenneth Whittaker, joined by members Leo Maestranzi and Michael Novak, granted the permit for Joseph DeLorenzo's single-family addition, floating dock, and stormwater
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