It is the mission of the Natural Resources Commission to provide stewardship, education and
advocacy of the Town of Wellesley’s park, conservation, outdoor recreation and open space
resources so that the full value of the Town’s natural assets can be passed on to future generations.
Town of Wellesley
NATURAL RESOURCES COMMISSION
MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, March 10, 2009, 7:30 PM
NRC OFFICE, LOWER LEVEL, TOWN HALL
7:30 pm Public Voice
7:35 pm Discussion Re: Dog Use and Control Issues at Perrin Park and Playing Field Task Force Concerns
8:00 pm Discussion/Vote Re: Town-Wide Gift Acceptance Policy
8:15 pm Review/Approval of Town’s Right-of-Way Vegetation Annual and 5 Year Management. Plan
8:25 pm Discussion/Vote Re: Gas Line Safety and Town Tree Protection Program (continued discussion)
8:40 pm Update/Discussion Re: Fuller Brook Park Preservation and Restoration Master Plan
9:00 pm Review/Approval of NRC Meeting Minutes: January 9, 13, 27 and February 7, 2009
9:15 pm Director’s Report
* Update/Review of Annual Town Meeting Warrant Items related to NRC
* Review Open Meeting Law Requirements and Email Guidelines
* NRC Participation in Sprague School Earth Friendly Festival, Sunday, April 5th
* Preparation for NRC’s 9th Annual Earth Day Charles River Clean-up, April 25th
* Update on Wetlands Fee Account Subcommittee
* Update on Status of 27 Washington Street Wetlands Permit Appeal
* Update on High School Interim Parking Project and Recent Restoration Site Walk w/WPC
* Update on Open Space and Recreation Plan
* Update on Wetlands Protection Committee – New Member Appointment
9:30 pm Liaison Reports/Continuing Business/New Business
* Update on Lower Falls Rail-to-Trail Charles River Bridge Conversion Project (NS)
ADJOURNMENT
NRC MEETINGS/EVENTS CALENDAR
3/10 NRC Meeting, 7:30 pm, NRC Office, Town Hall, Lower Level
3/12 Wetlands Protection Committee Meeting, 7:30 pm, NRC Office, Lower level, Town Hall
3/13 Playing Fields Task Force Meeting , 7:45 am, Warren Recreation. Building, First Floor
3/19 Morses Pond Mgt. Committee Meeting, 9:30 AM, NRC Office, Town Hall
3/24 NRC Meeting, 7:30 pm, NRC Office, Town Hall, Lower Level
3/28 Mass. Annual Land Conservation Conference, Sat., March 28, 9 AM- 5 PM, Worcester
3/30-4/14? Annual Town Meeting , 7:30 pm, Middle School Auditorium
4/5 Sprague School Earth Friendly Festival – NRC to Participate?
4/25 NRC’s 9th Annual Earth Day Charles River Clean-up, 9 am – 12 pm
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