Conservation Commission

Longmeadow Conservation Commission approves boulders at Gasek Farm and Amtrak herbicide permit. The Commission voted 6-1 to purchase four boulders for approximately $300 to place at Gasek Farm's southwestern corner to discourage vehicle access. Chair John Bresnahan noted Police and Fire Departments

Conservation Commission unanimously approves Japanese knotweed removal project at Riverfront. Chair John Bresnahan and members backed Eagle Scout Pierce Devoe's plan to hand-pull knotweed from the area between the walking path and Yacht Club, work that aligns with a draft invasive management plan.

Longmeadow Conservation Commission defers key votes while advancing railroad crossing safety study. Chair John Bresnahan convened the March 11 meeting without a quorum, tabling votes on an Eagle Scout knotweed removal project and a tree removal application, both continued to April. AECOM

Conservation Commission approves invasive-species contract, continues Country Club hearing. The Commission unanimously approved a $3,617 proposal from East Meadow Enterprise for bittersweet removal and herbicide stem treatment along Anthony Road at the Riverfront Conservation Area, with Chair John

Longmeadow Conservation Commission issues Order of Conditions for Raspberry Brook repairs. Chair John Bresnahan led approval of infrastructure work on Longmeadow Street designed to address ongoing slope erosion, including three new catch basins and improved culvert structures, approved 4-0-1 with