Conservation

Government · Conservation

Panel presses developer on Parker Street buffer plan

Newburyport conservation panel presses developer to shrink or move a building in a wetland buffer.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 15

Government · Conservation

Conservation Commission approves Parker Street solar array

Newburyport's Conservation Commission approved a revised solar array at 40 Parker Street and continued a disputed 5 Parker Street redevelopment pending state wetland compliance review.

Townbrief reporting · Aug 18

Government · Conservation

Commission approves Parker Street gas-pad project

The Newburyport Conservation Commission approved a notice of intent for 95 Parker Street, letting a Vulcan Forms-affiliated tenant rebuild a failing loading dock and add an argon gas storage pad within a wetlands buffer.

Townbrief reporting · Aug 4

Government · Conservation

Newburyport Conservation Commission Continues Gabion Wall Case, Schedules Plum Island Site Visit

Newburyport Conservation Commission continues two Plum Island cases and hears warning on new state zoning law.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 21

Government · Conservation

Newburyport Conservation Commission votes 6-0 to back new conservation land ordinance

Newburyport Conservation Commission unanimously endorsed a proposed city ordinance codifying care and custody of conservation parcels and establishing prohibited-activities rules.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 7

Government · Conservation

Newburyport Conservation Commission Continues Solar Canopy Permit Over Wetland Concerns

Newburyport Conservation Commission tells Parker Street solar canopy applicant to redesign or face variance denial.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 11

Government · Conservation

Conservation Commission approves mobile sauna trailers on Plum Island with storm-removal conditions

Newburyport's Conservation Commission unanimously approved a mobile sauna operation in a Plum Island flood zone, with conditions requiring prompt storm removal.

Townbrief reporting · May 19

Government · Conservation

Newburyport Conservation Commission closes 30-year-old permits, clears waterfront boardwalk project

Newburyport Conservation Commission unanimously closes two 1990s-era open permits and clears a major waterfront boardwalk rehabilitation project in a single meeting.

Townbrief reporting · May 5

Government · Conservation

Newburyport Conservation Commission Continues Two Plum Island Cases to May 5

Newburyport Conservation Commission continues two Plum Island applications, citing missing state paperwork.

Townbrief reporting · Apr 23

Government · Conservation

Newburyport Conservation Commission Issues Permits for Basin Street, American Yacht Club Projects

Newburyport Conservation Commission issues two waterfront permits and continues two others at its April 7 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Apr 7