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Commission approves Jessica Lane compliance certificate

Wakefield Conservation Commission approves Jessica Lane compliance, requests $2,000 for meeting overruns. Homeowner John Stackhouse's addition and deck at 5 Jessica Lane proceeded with the omission of a proposed drywell, which the Commission formally approved with a notation for the registry of

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Wakefield Conservation Board Refines Proposed Wetlands Bylaw

Wakefield Conservation board workshops wetlands bylaw, refining setback requirements and resource definitions. Members Paul F. Wendelgass (Chair), Jennifer Fanning, and Eleanor Axelrod (Vice Chair) discussed proposed changes to jurisdiction, definitions, and public-project exemptions during the

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Conservation Commission approves two site plan modifications

Wakefield Conservation Commission approves site plans for Butler Avenue and Veterans Field. Chair Paul Wendelgass and members Jennifer Fanning and Eleanor Axelrod unanimously approved a minor modification to plans for 94 Butler Avenue for a four-space gravel parking area with relocated plantings,

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Conservation Commission reviews edits to wetlands bylaw draft

Wakefield Conservation Commission reviews and agrees to draft wetlands bylaw amendments. Chair Paul F. Wendelgass, Vice Chair Eleanor Axelrod, and Member Jennifer Fanning met with Conservation Agent Ethan Fleming to review edits from Town Engineer Bill Renault and Town Counsel Tom Mullen. The

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