Stockbridge Conservation Commission Votes for Weathering Steel Rails at Rattlesnake Mountain Road
Stockbridge Conservation Commission approves planting and rail conditions for Rattlesnake Mountain Road culvert project.
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Conservation Commission Continues Rattlesnake Mountain Road Culvert Hearing Over Guardrails and Tree Replacement
Stockbridge Conservation Commission closes one lakefront hearing and stalls on a road culvert project over guardrails, trees, and a doomed wetland replication site.
Williamstown Conservation Commission Unanimously Endorses Luce Road Farmland Restriction
WILLIAMSTOWN — July 9, 2026 — Williamstown Conservation Commission unanimously endorses a perpetual conservation restriction on a seven-acre farmland parcel on Luce Road. The commission voted unanimously Thursday to find the Grinnell property restriction in the public interest, citing the parcel's soils of statewide agricultural importance, its adjacency to
Stockbridge Conservation Commission Rejects Lakeside Garage Expansion Near Wetland Buffer
Stockbridge Conservation Commission pushes back on lakeside garage expansion near wetland buffer.
Stockbridge Commission Pushes Back on Wetland Mitigation Plan for Rattlesnake Mountain Road Culvert
STOCKBRIDGE — June 9, 2026 — Stockbridge Conservation Commission advances state-funded culvert replacement but balks at wetland mitigation plan. At its June 9 meeting, the commission heard a detailed preliminary presentation from GZA GeoEnvironmental and the Housatonic Valley Association on a proposed replacement of a failing 24-inch culvert on Rattlesnake
Conservation Commission Approves Rural Lands Driveway Overhaul on Cold Spring Road
WILLIAMSTOWN — May 28, 2026 — Williamstown Conservation Commission clears Rural Lands Foundation to relocate Cold Spring Road driveway in 5-0 vote. The commission first found a 2023 order of conditions invalid because no work had ever been started on a previously approved parking expansion at the 671 Cold Spring Road
Stockbridge Commission Votes to Convene Special Session on Loveless Property Impasse
STOCKBRIDGE — May 26, 2026 — Stockbridge Conservation Commission votes to hold special joint session on stalled Loveless property conservation restriction. The commission voted unanimously at its May 26 meeting to convene a special joint session with the Stockbridge Land Trust and the Laurel Hill Association on June 30, after a member
Conservation Commission Approves Marian Fathers Stormwater Permit, Dock Replacement on Bowl
STOCKBRIDGE — May 12, 2026 — Stockbridge Conservation Commission unanimously approved a stormwater permit for a redesigned 30-space parking lot at the Marian Fathers monastery property and authorized replacement of an ice-damaged dock on Stockbridge Bowl at its May 12 meeting. The parking lot permit, continued from prior sessions after
Stockbridge Conservation Commission Approves Interlaken Road Phase One Stormwater Permit
STOCKBRIDGE — April 28, 2026 — Stockbridge Conservation Commission unanimously approved a phase one stormwater management plan for a development at 35-37 Interlaken Road, while extended public debate over groundwater safety and project-sequencing rules stretched the April 28 meeting well past its routine agenda. Project engineer Jim Scalise told the
Stockbridge Conservation Commission Approves Redesigned ADU Plan at 8 Shamrock Street
STOCKBRIDGE — April 14, 2026 — Stockbridge Conservation Commission approves redesigned ADU plan and receives first look at Interlaken resort stormwater permit. The commission voted unanimously April 14 to approve plans for a detached accessory dwelling unit at 8 Shamrock Street after the applicant relocated the structure to 70 feet from a