Meeting Notes Bradford Conservation Commission
Date: September 15, 2009
Location: Brown Memorial Library
Time: 7pm
Present: Brooks McCandlish, J. Ann Eldridge, Amy Blitzer, alternate, Carol Meise, Nathanial Bruss, Meg Fearnley.
Secretary’s notes: Meeting notes of August 10, 2009 were accepted with spelling correction of canid biologist Chris Schadler’s name.
Treasurer’s notes: Noted that Brooks McCandlish has not been reimbursed for survey printing costs. Discussion of payment of C. Schadler presentation, $84. Costs shared with Bradford Fish and Game and Brown Memorial Library. Interest earned. Treasurer’s report accepted. Discussion of reprinting of trail maps, $140 available.
Correspondence: workshop announcements reviewed. Letter from DES re: West Road bridge repair.
Discussion of annual Bog Boardwalk repair day. Set for October 18, Sunday at 9am. Rain date October 25. Nathanial to request boards via Perry. Brooks to donate nails. Ann to contact NFI. Meg to create posters. Repair of Bradford Springs Hotel site signage also that date. Article to Bridge and Intertown Record. Also article on October 15th public forum on Natural Resource Inventory update. Carol to collate surveys.
Discussion of potential conservation project. Nathanial to investigate further. LCHIP a possibility.
Review of Goodnight Sand and Gravel. Plans are still insufficient to comment. Site walk is to be arranged soon by planning board. If possible, representative of Conservation Commission to attend.
Need for additional subcommittee meeting with Northern Geomantics prior to public forum. Date to be set.
Meeting adjourned 9pm.
Respectfully submitted, JA Eldridge