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Conservation Commission

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Laconia Conservation Commission continues Natural Resource Inventory update

Laconia Conservation Commission reviews proposed development and environmental resources. The Commission accepted amended minutes from its May meeting and continued work on an updated Natural Resource Inventory with members requesting printed drafts for review. Nicholas Loring of Benchmark

Conservation Commission advances Natural Resource Inventory mapping project

Conservation Commission chooses normalized mapping for Natural Resource Inventory update. FB Environmental consultants Sarah and Christine presented three co-occurrence analysis approaches; the commission expressed consensus for the normalized version, viewing it as least biased and easiest to

Conservation Commission authorizes $3,590 for resource inventory expansion

Laconia Conservation Commission approves $3,590 expansion of natural resource inventory work. Chair Dean Anson opened a public hearing on the budget increase with no public attendance. The Commission unanimously authorized the funds for FB Environmental's continued analysis of the city's revised

Conservation Commission Directs Resource Analysis Update Strategy

Laconia Conservation Commission directs methodology for environmental resource analysis and planning tool update. The Commission voted unanimously to accept corrected March 18 minutes and directed consulting firm FB Environmental's Sarah Solely and Christine Bunyan on updating the city's Natural

Conservation Commission revises Natural Resource Inventory guidance

Laconia Conservation Commission revises Natural Resource Inventory approach, identifies six resource threats. The seven-member commission, led by Chair Dean Anson, recommended the 2022 NRI adopt FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps as its primary flood-risk reference while removing third-party predictive