Conservation Commission approves Wolf Swamp gate, Grinspoon land offer.
Conservation Commission approves Wolf Swamp dumping gate and Grinspoon land offer. Chair John Bresnahan moved the Commission to authorize not more than $4,000 from the Wetlands Protection Fund for a gate at Wolf Swamp Field's southeastern end, passing 6-0 by roll call. The same chair also advanced
Conservation Commission · Meeting of July 22, 2026
LONGMEADOW — Conservation Commission approves Wolf Swamp dumping gate and Grinspoon land offer. Chair John Bresnahan moved the Commission to authorize not more than $4,000 from the Wetlands Protection Fund for a gate at Wolf Swamp Field's southeastern end, passing 6-0 by roll call. The same chair also advanced a $250,000 offer for the approximately 14-acre Grinspoon property along Mill Road, which passed 4-0-2 with Chasen and Bontempo abstaining; the Commission approved applying for Community Preservation Act funding.
Members deferred votes on the June minutes and the DCR Gasek Management Plan to allow further review.
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Source: the Conservation Commission meeting of July 22, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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