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Conservation Commission denies application, issues YMCA determination

The Conservation Commission voted unanimously to deny a notice of intent for the Cabrera property at 30 Sunrise and issued a negative determination for a Danvers YMCA courts paving project at 4A Stiles Pond Road.

Conservation Commission · Meeting of May 21, 2026

BOXFORD — The Conservation Commission voted unanimously to deny a notice of intent for the Cabrera property at 30 Sunrise and issued a negative determination for a Danvers YMCA courts paving project at 4A Stiles Pond Road. The Commission voted 5-0 to ratify an Enforcement Order at 122 Depot regarding fill placement in the buffer zone to Lowe Pond, with environmental consultant updates expected by June 18 from property owner Nicholas Mattia. At 55 Spofford Road the Commission agreed to halt further work pending completion of a remediation plan for observed violations.

The Commission also continued eight other hearing matters to June dates and noted that town counsel has advised the Masconomet School District applicant must address 12 subsections of the Bylaw definition of alter in writing.

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Source: the Conservation Commission meeting of May 21, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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