Conservation Commission
Protects Weymouth's wetlands, rivers, and open spaces. Reviews any construction projects near sensitive natural areas.
76 items across 8 meetings.
June 30, 2026 · agenda
📋 Proposed
Approval of prior meeting minutes.
📋 Proposed
Partial sign-off requested on a subdivision at Map 40/Block 485/Lot 45, confirming work met Conservation Order conditions (DEP #81-111).
📍 23 Inman Rd
📋 Proposed
Public hearing on whether a new residential well at Map 11/Block 122/Lot 183 triggers wetlands jurisdiction.
📍 206 Rinaldo Rd
📋 Proposed
Public hearing on porch expansion and foundation enclosure at Map 4/Block 36/Lot 6 near protected resource areas.
📍 145 Wessagussett Rd
📋 Proposed
Public hearing on retaining wall improvements at Map 5/Block 13/Lot 28, likely near coastal or wetland buffer.
📍 60 Davids Island Rd
📋 Proposed
Ryder Development Corp seeks a wetlands determination for a new single-family home at Map 11/Block 119/Lot 40 on currently vacant land.
📍 0 Green St
🔄 Postponed
Continued public hearing on Weymouth DPW's sewer line replacement along Main St. (Map 53/Block 554/Lot 22, DEP #81-1339).
📍 Main St
📋 Proposed
Public hearing on adding an ADU (accessory dwelling unit) at Map 26/Block 342/Lot 17 within Conservation jurisdiction (DEP #81-1342).
📍 78 Lake Shore Dr
📋 Proposed
Public hearing on a home addition at Map 48/Block 508/Lot 111 near a protected resource area (DEP #81-1341).
📍 91 Reservoir Run
💬 Discussed
Commission receives a status update on the Herring Run habitat or restoration effort.
💬 Discussed
Staff conservation report presented to the Commission.
• Status unclear
Meeting adjourned; next regular meeting is July 28, 2026.
May 19, 2026 · agenda
📋 Proposed
Approval of prior meeting minutes.
📋 Proposed
William Sullivan seeks a Certificate of Compliance, confirming a completed home addition met wetland permit conditions; DEP File #81-1307, Map 5, Block 13, Lot 20.
📍 371 Neck St
🔄 Postponed
Richard Nelson's application for landscape improvements has been withdrawn; no hearing will be held (Map 43, Block 503, Lot 82).
📍 51 Cherry Lane
📋 Proposed
Jim Shaw seeks a wetland determination for a shed, patio, and driveway paving near a resource area at Map 29, Block 332, Lot 50.
📍 69 West Lake Dr
📋 Proposed
Patrick Flaherty seeks a wetland determination to install an above-ground pool (Map 28, Block 319, Lot 85).
📍 56 Lone Pine Path
📋 Proposed
Weymouth DPW files a Notice of Intent (wetland permit application) for sewer line replacement along Main St; DEP file pending, Map 53, Block 554, Lot 22.
📍 Main St
• Status unclear
Miscellaneous commission business.
💬 Discussed
Commission receives an update on the Herring Run.
💬 Discussed
Staff conservation report to the commission.
• Status unclear
Meeting adjourns; next regular meeting is June 30, 2026.
April 28, 2026 · agenda
• Status unclear
No minutes to review this session.
📋 Proposed
Wetlands-jurisdiction hearing (RFD) on a home addition at Map 10, Block 81, Lot 15 — commission determines whether state wetland rules apply.
📍 68 Gilmore St, Map 10, Block 81, Lot 15
📋 Proposed
RFD hearing on a new deck at Map 6, Block 61, Lot 1 — commission decides if wetland protections are triggered.
📍 139 Babcock St, Map 6, Block 61, Lot 1
🔄 Postponed
Continued Notice of Intent (DEP #81-1337) for an accessory dwelling unit and associated driveway at Map 51, Block 535, Lot 82.
📍 10 Seawitch Ln, Map 51, Block 535, Lot 82
📋 Proposed
Notice of Intent (DEP #81-1338) for a home addition and pool removal at Map 28, Block 319, Lot 84.
📍 50 Lone Pine Path, Map 28, Block 319, Lot 84
• Status unclear
General other business — agenda provides no specifics.
💬 Discussed
Commission receives an update on the Herring Run, a local anadromous fish (river-herring) resource managed by the town.
• Status unclear
Staff conservation report — no details provided in agenda.
• Status unclear
Meeting adjourns.
• Status unclear
Next meeting is May 19, 2026.
April 28, 2026 · agenda
• Status unclear
No minutes to approve this meeting.
📋 Proposed
Public hearing on whether a home addition at Map 10, Block 81, Lot 15 triggers wetlands jurisdiction.
📍 68 Gilmore St, Weymouth, MA
📋 Proposed
Public hearing on wetlands jurisdiction for a new deck at Map 6, Block 61, Lot 1.
📍 139 Babcock St, Weymouth, MA
🔄 Postponed
Continued hearing on DEP File #81-1337 for an accessory dwelling unit (in-law suite type) and associated driveway near wetlands at Map 51, Block 535, Lot 82.
📍 10 Seawitch Ln, Weymouth, MA
📋 Proposed
Public hearing on DEP File #81-1338 for a home addition and pool removal near wetlands at Map 28, Block 319, Lot 84.
📍 50 Lone Pine Path, Weymouth, MA
• Status unclear
Miscellaneous commission business not otherwise listed.
💬 Discussed
Commission receives an update on the Herring Run, likely related to fish passage or habitat conditions.
• Status unclear
Staff conservation report presented to the commission.
• Status unclear
Meeting adjourns; next regular meeting is May 19, 2026.
March 31, 2026 · agenda
🔄 Postponed
Entire March 31 meeting cancelled because the only scheduled public hearing was continued to April 28 at the applicant's request.
📍 182 Green Street, McCulloch Building
🔄 Postponed
Accessory dwelling unit and associated driveway at Map 51, Block 535, Lot 82 continued to April 28 with no discussion.
📍 10 Seawitch Ln
• Status unclear
No minutes to review.
• Status unclear
Routine business items; all cancelled along with the meeting.
March 12, 2026 · agenda
📋 Proposed
Approval of prior meeting minutes.
📋 Proposed
Certificate of Compliance requested for completed roadway work; Map 63, Block 647, Lot 47, DEP #81-661.
📍 42 Rhitu Dr
🔄 Postponed
OutFront Media seeks to amend an existing Order of Conditions for tree pruning within the Route 3 right-of-way; DEP #81-1265.
📍 611 Pleasant Street / Route 3 Right of Way
📋 Proposed
Homeowners Robert & Kelly Stella seek approval to build an addition and deck near a wetland resource area; Map 47, Block 500, Lot 19, DEP #81-1336.
📍 15 Chisolm Rd
📋 Proposed
Town DPW seeks Conservation approval for test borings related to Main Street sewer improvements; Map 53, Block 554, Lot 22, DEP #81-1335.
📍 Main St (Map 53, Block 554, Lot 22)
📋 Proposed
Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant seeks confirmation of wetland resource area boundaries at 0 Broad St; Map 20, Block 220, Lot 1, DEP #81-1334.
📍 0 Broad St
📋 Proposed
Town seeks emergency certification for ocean disposal of snow at the River Street Boat Ramp.
📍 River Street Boat Ramp
📋 Proposed
Commission to discuss the annual work plan for Whitmans Pond.
📍 Whitmans Pond
📋 Proposed
Commission members to address required ethics training.
📋 Proposed
Staff update on the status of the herring run.
📋 Proposed
Staff conservation report.
📋 Proposed
Meeting adjournment.
📋 Proposed
Next meeting is March 31, 2026.
February 24, 2026 · agenda
• Status unclear
The February 24, 2026 meeting is canceled due to snow; a rescheduled date will be announced on the Conservation webpage.
📍 McCulloch Building, 182 Green Street
• Status unclear
No minutes to approve.
📋 Proposed
Public hearing on amending an existing wetlands Order of Conditions for tree pruning within the Route 3 right of way.
📍 611 Pleasant Street / Route 3 Right of Way
📋 Proposed
Public hearing on a Notice of Intent for sewer improvement work involving test borings near wetland resource areas on Main Street.
📍 Main Street, Map 53, Block 554, Lot 22
📋 Proposed
Public hearing to confirm wetland resource area boundaries on a parcel owned by Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant at 0 Broad Street.
📍 0 Broad Street, Map 20, Block 220, Lot 1
📋 Proposed
Commission to discuss the annual work plan for Whitmans Pond.
📍 Whitmans Pond
📋 Proposed
Update on the Herring Run.
📋 Proposed
Staff conservation report.
• Status unclear
Next regularly scheduled meeting is March 31, 2026.
January 27, 2026 · agenda
📋 Proposed
Approval of minutes from two prior meetings.
📋 Proposed
Final wetlands compliance sign-off requested for completed mixed-use development at Map 29, Block 329, Lot 9 (DEP #81-1268).
📍 655 Washington Street
🔄 Postponed
Continued public hearing on wetlands permit for construction of a new commercial building at Map 29, Block 374, Lots 7, 8 & 20 (DEP #81-1332).
📍 211 Main Street
📋 Proposed
OutFront Media seeks to amend and extend its existing wetlands Order of Conditions (OOC) along the Route 3 right-of-way for tree pruning (DEP #81-1265).
📍 611 Pleasant Street / Route 3 Right of Way
• Status unclear
General unspecified business items.
📋 Proposed
Commission receives an update on the Herring Run.
📋 Proposed
Staff presents the Conservation Department report.
• Status unclear
Meeting adjournment.
• Status unclear
Next regularly scheduled Conservation Commission meeting is February 24, 2026.