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Conservation Commission 5/13/25

  • Tuesday, May 13, 2025
    7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Conservation Commission

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RICHMOND CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Meeting agenda, Tuesday May 13, 2025, 7:30 PM

The RCC will meet in person at the Town Offices with a virtual presence. You can join us in-person at the Town Offices 3rd floor, CONFERENCE ROOM A, or online using the link below or by calling in. You may use the "Join By Phone" number to call from a cell phone or landline. When prompted, enter the meeting ID provided below to join by phone. Please contact Josh Arneson at 802-434-5170 or at jarneson@ richmondvt.gov or Judy Rosovsky at 802-324-3473 or at  judy.rosovsky@ comcast.net with any questions on how to join this meeting.
Time: Tuesday May 13th, 7:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Agenda: Please note that times are approximate.
7:30 p.m. Public introductions and comments

7:35 Town plan renewal discussion with Chelsye Brooks: what does the Planning Commission    most want from the Conservation Commission

7:50 Town plan – request from the Planning Commission - decision on response (who and how) due by June 10th     

8:20 Two trees will be removed from the town office parking lot. Discuss potential replanting with native shrubs (possibly join with library pollinator garden?). Possible Conservation Reserve Fund application for replacement plants.

8:35 Amend/approve April minutes and April 29th special meeting minutes

8:40 Updates:

Update from ACFC – Sam can’t attend tonight

Update – the Selectboard approved the town ash tree treatment for EAB proposal

Update on Volunteer’s Green tree planting – 408 live trees despite floods

Possible update on Old Jericho Road re informal engineering assessment

8:50 Update on Richmond SOS

8:55 Green Up – how’d it go? Follow up needs?

9:10 River projects? Suggest deferral till June

9:15 Jolina Court development and protecting river corridor – RCC involvement?

9:20 Fern signage, possible interpretive trail at Vol Green, consider for next meeting

9:25 Matters arising

9:30 Adjourn