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
Monday, August 4, 2008, 9:15 AM
WELLESLEY MAIN LIBRARY, ARNOLD ROOM (2nd Floor)
9:15 am Public Voice
9:20 am Discussion/Update Re: High School Parking Needs Committee Recommendation and Timeline
9:40 am Review/Approval of Stormwater Mgt. Improvements on Parkland by 89 Ledgeways Road Owner
9:45 am Discuss Re: Approving Gas Safety Tree Protection Program (2nd Review/Discussion)
9:55 am Vote to Appoint Wetlands Protection Committee Assoc. Debra Takacs to Full Committee Member
10:00 am Director’s Report
*Update on Dr. Wagner’s Review/Observations Re: Morses Pond Harvesting Program
*Update on NRC’s “Wellesley Goes Green” Organic Lawn and Sustainability Program, Sept. 18th
*Update on Wellesley Cable Show Proposal on NRC Responsibilities and Initiatives
*Update on Wellesley College Paint Shop Pond Haz. Waste Remediation Project Site Visit
* Review/Discussion Re: Morses Pond Watershed Education Website Prototype
* Update on Abutter’s Concerns Re: Use of Parkland for Morses Pond Weed Harvester Access
* Update on Morses Pond Hand Harvesting/Benthic Barriers Project and Volunteer Demonstration
* Update on Status of Morses Pond Phosphorus Inactivation Unit Project
* Update on Proposed Wetlands Protection Regulation Revisions Under Wellesley’s Bylaw
* Update on Possible Appointment to Wetlands Protection Committee
* Update on 27 Washington St. Project Wetlands Permit Appeal
* Review/Approve Disclosure Form Submitted by WPC Member Carlos Gimeno
10:30 am Liaison Reports/Continuing Business/New Business
* Update on Wellesley/Newton Charles River Bridge Improvement Project (NS)
10: 40 am Review/Approval of NRC Meeting Minutes of June 24, 2008
ADJOURNMENT
NRC MEETINGS/EVENTS CALENDAR
8/4 NRC Meeting, 9:15 AM, Arnold Room (2nd Floor), Wellesley Main Library
8/7 Wetlands Protection Committee Meeting, 7:30 pm, NRC Office, Town Hall
8/22 Playing Fields Task Force Meeting , 7:45 am, Warren Recreation. Building, First Floor
8/26 Trails Committee Meeting, 7:30 pm, NRC Office, Lower level, Town Hall
9/3 HS Parking Needs Committee Public Meeting, 7:30 pm, Town Hall
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