CONSERVATION COMMISSION MEETING

AGENDA – WEDNESDAY– JANUARY 25, 2023

GOFFSTOWN TOWN HALL – 16 MAIN STREET – LOWER LEVEL, ROOM 106 - 7:00 P.M.

Presentations:

Map 42, Lot 60, Completeness Review/Request for Relief of the Outer 50’ of the 100’ Wetland Surface Water Conservation (WSWC) District Buffer Review Hearing for a request to build a 22’ X 28’ garage with a 10’ X 15’ breezeway/stair addition (total addition will be approximately 770 sq. ft., including the eaves), that will be attached to the existing home, along with other onsite improvements. A Request for Relief of the Outer WSWC District Buffer is required per Section 13.3.4 of the Goffstown Zoning Ordinance, to allow for the encroachment within the outer 50’ of the 100’ buffer along Mountain Base Pond, which is designated as a surface water. The property is located at 29 McFarland Road, owned by James T. McKim, Jr. Revocable Trust, James T. McKim, Jr & Nancy Nichols, Trustees, Zoned: Agricultural & Wetlands Surface Water Conservation Overlay District (Recommendation needs to be forwarded to the Planning Board.)

Map 10, Lot 8-1-1, Request to sign Wetland Minimum Impact Expedited Application, for property located at 66 Tenney Road, owned by John & Judith Richardson, Zoned: Agricultural (Recommendation need to be forwarded to the State and the Planning Board.)

Map 12, Lot 2, and Map 9 Lot 64, Completeness Review/Conditional Use Permit Review Hearing of Public Service of New Hampshire dba Eversource Energy, Easement Owner, for a proposal to replace overhead electric utility structures along the existing C196 and Q171 Transmission Lines as part of an ongoing rebuild project. Some of the new/replacement structures and site improvements will be located within the Wetland Surface Water Conservation District. A Conditional Use Permit is required per Section 13.3.4 and Section 13.3.7.1 of the Goffstown Zoning Ordinance, to replace structures within the Wetlands and Surface Water Conservation (WSWC) District. The Easement areas located off Portage Road and Shanty Road, Zoned: Agricultural & Wetlands & Surface Water Conservation (WSWC) District (Recommendation needs to be forwarded to the Planning Board)

Correction/Acceptance of the Minutes of November 16, 2022

Correspondence:

1) Need formal vote on the recommendation to Select Board to accept land acquisition for Map 42, Lot 46, off South Uncanoonuc as Conservation Land.

2) Letter thanking Chuck Freiburger for his many years of service as a Conservation member.

3) 2023 Proposed Zoning Amendments.

4) Copy of Conservation Commission proposed budget by Budget Committee.

5) Copy of letter from NHDES regarding Map 34 Lot 174, Factory Street.

6) Copy od letter from Green Mountain Power regarding Kelley’s Falls Hydroelectric.

7) NHDOT letter regarding Statewide South Guardrails.

8) NHDES letter regarding Permit by Notification for garage addition at 73 Danis Park Road, Map 25 Lot 1.

9) Copy of information regarding 2023 Grant for Milfoil Treatment for Glen Lake and upstream (Local cost will be $9,495.)

10) Copy of NHDES Application for Air Curtain Burner to be located at transferer station.

Open Space Committee Update:

Open Space: Non-Public Session per RSA 91-A:3II(d), (Real Estate): (If necessary)

NOTE: “Any person with a disability who wishes to attend this public meeting and needs to be provided a reasonable accommodation in order to participate, please call the Town Hall (497-8990 Ext 117) at least 72 hours in advance so that arrangements can be made.”