Where

Not listed on the city's Agenda Center

Time

Not listed

What was decided

The commission authorized the conservation agent to sign off on 51 Bacon Street for the city council special permit process, and approved a Request for Determination of Applicability for 153 Second Ave with a condition to record the O&M plan at the registry of deeds. The commission also approved the 7-16-2026 minutes and discussed a dispute over the conservation restriction condition at 200 Trapelo Road (Fernald), including a correspondence from Philip Moser disputing the public record on past DEP rulings. Other items included site visit tree removal approvals, a Paine Estate Forest Management Plan subcommittee update, and notes on 404 Wyman Street and drought status.

Decisions recorded

• Authorized the conservation agent to sign off on behalf of the commission for 51 Bacon Street for the city council special permit process. p. 1page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Issued a Positive 2B / Negative 3 determination for 153 Second Ave, including a condition to record the O&M plan at the registry of deeds. p. 1page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Approved the meeting minutes from 7-16-2026. p. 2page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)

The full text is in the city's PDF, linked below.

Minutes posted on the city website (PDF, 156 KB). Saved copy (opens in new tab), saved October 13, 2026.

Agenda

A copy of the agenda wasn't saved here. It is on the city website (opens in new tab).

Terms used here

CPC

Community Preservation Committee, which reviews requests for Community Preservation Act money and recommends how to spend it.

Order of Conditions

The Conservation Commission's permit for work in or near wetlands, with the conditions the work must follow.

All the terms in the glossary

Source

This meeting's agenda in the City of Waltham's Agenda Center (opens in new tab). First recorded by Waltham Publick on October 13, 2026.