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TOWN OF LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS CONSERVATION COMMISSION MINUTES Monday January 8, 2018 6:30 P.M. Parker Room, Town Office Building 1625 Massachusetts Ave Chair Philip Hamilton opened the meeting at 6:34pm in the Parker Room of the Town Office Building Commissioners Present: Phil Hamilton, Duke Bitsko, Alex Dohan, Kevin Beuttell, Dick Wolk, Ruth Ladd Others present: Karen Mullins, Conservation Administrator and Casey Hagerty, Conservation Department Assistant 6:34 pm 5.2181 The Public Lands Preservation Act Letter of Support Motion to send letter of support made by Ms. Dohan and seconded by Mr. Beuttell. Vote: 6-0 in favor. 32 Woodpark Circle Ms. Mullins explained that back over the summer, it was brought to her attention that the owners of 32 Woodpark Circle had constructed a garden, shed, and deck without a permit. She notified the homeowners through a letter. Since then, they have hired a consultant and are proposing to remove the garden and move the shed to the driveway. The commission stated that they need to see a plan before they can approve the proposed work. Questions and comments from the public: Miriam Sadofksy, 14 Woodpark Circle, explained that the owners of 32 Woodpark Circle should have to do more restoration work. She explained that there is a great deal of invasive species in this area and they should be responsible for removing them. She stated that she was required to do restoration as a part of her Conservation permit. The commission stated that they will look into this further when they receive a more detailed plan. 6:49pm