EATON CONSERVATION COMISSION

January 9, 2006

1. Meeting was called to order by Dick Fortin at 7:00 PM. Present were Dick Fortin, Rick Young, Paul Savchick, Judy Fowler, Dick Brisbois, Beth Griffin, David Condoulis and Kristy Foster.

2. ADMINISTRATION Minutes of the 12/12/06 meeting were accepted with the following . amendments: section #2 date changed to 11/14/05 and to read that minutes were ?accepted with amendments?; section #5 to read ?the silt fence will not be adequate for spring flooding and runoff?, section # 6 last sentence to read ?for the Town to look at options for conservation easements.?

3. TREASURER?S REPORT Dick Brisbois reported:
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4. DREDGE AND FILL A culvert collapsed on property of Shirley Blue during a deluge of rain the first week of 1/06 necessitating emergency repair. Since there was no time to file a prior application for repair, a ?Notification of Routine Roadway and Railway Procedures,? for use in emergency situation, was filed and shared at this meeting.

5. FOSS MOUNTAIN The N.H. Fish and Game Dept. has notified that they will reimburse the ECC $1050.00 as a cost share for the cutting already done on Foss Mt. They are holding the rest of the grant back for reimbursement for future cutting.

6. FOREST MANAGEMENT Paul reported that the bridge on Willis Bean Rd. to the east has washed out about 8 feet more on one side. Since this definitely necessitates a 40foot bridge span, there must be a 30 day application (rather than 10 day.) The washed out bank will have to be stabilized.

7. HENNEY FUND There will be a presentation by Mark Govoni, manager for Bank of America which administers the Henney Trust, at the Conway Library 1/10/06. Dick Brisbois and Judy will attend.

NH ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION COMMISSIONS It was unanimously voted to pay 2006 annual dues of $150.00.

9. DES WORKSHOPS A. Dick Fortin shared information re: workshops to be presented 1/19, 2/10 and 3/22/06 in Concord.

B. There is a booklet, put out by DES, re: plants for shoreland areas. Paul has some copies.

10. SHORELAND ORDINANCE The rest of the meeting was spent on revisions of the ordinance. The first of two required hearings was held on the ordinance 12/21/05 with some questions raised. The second hearing will be held 1/18/06. Paul will e-mail the approximate time.

The next meeting will be held 2/13/06 at 7:00 PM

The meeting adjourned at 10:15 PM

Respectfully submitted by Judy Fowler, secretary