Essex Conservation Commission ratified an emergency safety clearing at Lufkin and Eastern. Chairman Cliff Ageloff issued a certification for vegetation removal at the request of Chief of Police Shamshack, citing safety concerns at the intersection. The Commission voted unanimously to ratify the
Essex Conservation Commission voted unanimously to issue a negative Determination of Applicability on Terence Healey's request to install a 12-by-14-foot shed and conduct grading at 1 Apple Street; Evin Guvendiren of DeRosa Environmental, representing the applicant, noted the grading was for a
Essex Conservation Commission enforced wetlands violations and continued a major residential development hearing. The Commission voted four to one on an enforcement action at 99 John Wise Avenue, with Commissioner Sharon DeMeo abstaining, directing the Conservation Agent to send an enforcement
Conservation Commission continues Essex Park development hearing and engages peer reviewer for evaluation. The Commission voted unanimously to hire Lucas Environmental as peer reviewer for the Bell Point LLC Open Space Residential Development at 0 Essex Park Road, with a continued public hearing
Essex Conservation Commission continues Bell Point OSRD hearing due to readvertising requirement. The board voted unanimously to continue a public hearing on the Bell Point LLC open space residential development at Essex Park Road to June 23, 2026, after Town Counsel Amy Kwesell determined
Essex Conservation Commission opened a public hearing on Essex Park Rd development. Bell Point LLC, represented by Daniel Gorman, Will Schkuta, Attorney Don Borenstein, and wetlands scientist George Logan, seeks approval for infrastructure including a roadway, utilities, and leaching facility; the
Essex Conservation Commission approves salt marsh restoration extension. The Commission voted unanimously April 21 to issue a two-year extension to DEP Order #021-0728 for ongoing salt marsh restoration activities, with representatives from Rimmer Environmental and the Trustees of Reservations
Essex Conservation Commission tackles pending applications, approves expired order. The commission unanimously approved a Certificate of Compliance indicating an expired order for work at the Great Marsh at the Parady duck camp, where work had never been started or completed. In a larger action,
Conservation Commission approves Main Street renovation with added environmental protections. Essex Main LLC received unanimous Commission approval for its project at 91 Main Street, which includes a deck off the rear of the building, conversion of paved parking to pervious surface, landscape
Essex Conservation Commission issues formal Determination on Turtleback Road exemption. The Commission voted unanimously to issue a negative Determination ruling that grading and filling work on a common driveway spanning the Turtleback Road and Pond Street parcels was exempt from state Wetlands
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