Bethany Conservation Commission
June 13, 2019
Approved Minutes
- The
meeting was called to order at 8:10 by Bruce Loomis. Also, in attendance were Brian Eitzer, and
Patsy Winer. Matthew Popp and Cathy
Rives were absent.
- The
minutes from previous meetings were tabled.
- The
correspondence consisted of an issue of “The Habitat”.
- Bruce
stated his expenses for the Conservationist of the Year Award were in the
amount of $63.06. Brian moved that
he be reimbursed that amount, Patsy seconded and the motion passed.
- Bruce
noted we underspent our budget this past year. We were allotted $500.00 and spent
$306.28. He noted we are budgeted
at the same $500.00 level next year.
- Bruce
noted that the request for $100,000 for the land acquisition fund was
approved at the annual town meeting.
- It was
also noted that the Bethany Land Trust was the recipient of the
Conservationist of the Year Award which was presented at the annual town
meeting.
- The
Bethany Community School conservation awards will be given out on June 14. The recipients are Madison Fitzsimons
and Eric Uscilla.
- It was
noted that a Mr. Mallory formerly of Bethany was interested in possibly
donating a lot on Anthony Court to the town. Given the location and size of the lot
the Conservation Commission decided it would not be interested in the
parcel for additional open space.
Respectfully submitted,
Brian Eitzer
Secretary pro-tempore