The Conservation Commission heard the Government Review Committee present progress on a proposed town Charter designed to resolve contradictions in Burlington's bylaws and special acts. Committee Chair Betsey Hughes, working with the Collins Center for Public Management at UMass, reported the group
The Burlington Conservation Commission unanimously approved a negative determination for a 15-by-30-foot above-ground pool at 5 Marion Road and a positive determination for a patio expansion at 12 Sarah Street. Chair William Boivin and Assistant Administrator Lucy Hansen advised the patio
The Conservation Commission approved five stormwater and compliance permits and continued two multifamily residential projects to June 25. Conservation Administrator Eileen Coleman presented a reworded Certificate of Completion for 21 Peach Orchard Road and 26 Beacon Street, invalidating a
Conservation Commission approves minor engineering change after initial rejection on Sarah Street. The board initially voted down the request 2-3-0 for the 12 Sarah Street retaining wall project but unanimously approved reconsideration and then approved the change in a second 5-0-0 vote.
Burlington Conservation Commission approves wetland permits for three residential projects while opening enforcement actions. Chair Larry Cohen and the five-member board voted unanimously or near-unanimously to issue permits for dwelling reconstructions at 22 Ledgewood Drive, 8 Fred Street, and 36
Conservation Commission approves Quinn Builders compliance certification, defers six projects to May. The Commission unanimously approved a Certificate of Compliance for the residential project at 4A and 4B Maureen Drive and authorized return of the $2,500 bond, with Conservation Administrator
Conservation Commission defers three development projects to April 23. The Commission continued hearings for three applications: at 11 Sears Street, applicant John Muller seeks to demolish a dwelling and build a replacement home with native tree replacements; at 85 Wilmington Road (Plaza 62),
Burlington Conservation Commission continues two Notice of Intent hearings. The Commission continued the notice of intent for 11 Sears Street (DEP #122-0731), where applicant John Muller seeks to demolish and reconstruct a house within a Bordering Vegetated Wetland buffer zone, requesting revised
Burlington conservation commission approves Glenwood pool removal with rain garden mitigation. The commission issued a negative conditional determination for the project at 4 Glenwood Street proposed by Shawn McSheffrey, requiring installation of two rain gardens to manage stormwater and reduce
Conservation Commission clears tree removal at Burlington Marketplace with replanting order. The board voted 4-0-0 to approve removal of six white pines at 68-110 Burlington Mall Road, owned by Linear Retail Burlington #1, LLC, following testimony from Arborist Dan Cathcart that cabling would cause
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