Conservation Commission Enforcement Orders

At a glance

What: a standing Conservation Commission agenda item listing open enforcement orders and violations (22 items on 2026-08-03, e.g. 133 Lake Avenue North, 99 Wildwood Avenue, Salisbury Hill, 13 Holden Street, 148A Tory Fort Lane, 9 & 13 Elton Street, 342-348 Lake Avenue).
Where it stands: ongoing. Actions are reported by staff and rarely discussed; most entries carry over from meeting to meeting.
Next: 148A Tory Fort Lane remains open pending the final monitoring report.

2026-09-14: the Commission lifted the 570 Lincoln Street order and updated 612 Grove Street (asphalt removed; waddles until stable).
2026-09-14: 148A Tory Fort Lane remains open pending the final monitoring report.
2026-08-24 (all 3-0): two orders lifted (262 Mill Street, the Westside Animal Clinic wetland replication; and 145 Newton Avenue North, a catch-basin disturbance now stabilized), one issued (88 Webster Street Riprap Restoration) and two ratified (11 Holden Street Porch Enforcement, 142 Olean Street Shoreline Enforcement).

About 19 minutes across 3 meetings (from transcript timestamps; approximate).

2026-09-14 - Conservation Commission - 570 Lincoln Street order lifted (parking area dredged in 2023 and replanted; final monitoring report received). 612 Grove Street: asphalt near Delaney Brook removed over the weekend, straw waddles requested until stable. 148 Tory Fort Lane received its certificate of compliance but its enforcement order (148A Tory Fort Lane) stays open pending the last monitoring report. Also ratified an emergency certificate for 320 June Street. Other items were not discussed.
2026-08-24 - Conservation Commission - Two orders lifted (262 Mill Street after two growing seasons of successful wetland replication; 145 Newton Avenue North after inspection), one issued (88 Webster Street riprap restoration) and two ratified (11 Holden Street porch; 142 Olean Street pool and shoreline), all 3-0; remaining items not discussed. Staff explained issue-at-meeting versus staff-issue-then-ratify.
2026-08-03 - Conservation Commission - 22 orders listed; only two discussed: 612 Grove Street Driveway Enforcement (no state curb cut; owner to return with a restoration plan) and 88 Webster Street Riprap Restoration (unpermitted riprap; plan due August 24).