CORD Meeting - January 11, 2024

Date:         Thursday, January 11, 2024
Time:         3:00-4:00 P.M.
Location:    Department of Business and Economic Affairs, Kinsman Conference Room, 100 N. Main Street, Concord, NH 03301

January 11, 2024 Agenda
January 11, 2024 Packet
January 11, 2024 Supplemental Packet
January 11, 2024 Meeting Minutes - Draft
Recommendation Memorandum - Lebanon
Recommendation Memorandum - Antrim/Bennington


AGENDA

1. ROLL CALL AND INTRODUCTIONS


2. MINUTES
   1. Approval of December 14, 2023, draft minutes


3.  LAND & COMMUNITY HERITAGE INVESTMENT PROGRAM (LCHIP)
   1. Ben Engel, Land Conservation Specialist, NH Land & Community Heritage Investment Program (LCHIP). Request for distribution of Community Conservation Endowment monitoring funds.


4. LAND CONSERVATION INVESTMENT PROGRAM (LCIP)
   1. Steve Walker, Director Conservation Land Stewardship Program (CLSP) review and request re-authorization of Memorandum of Agreements (MOA) for the Land Conservation Endowment (LCE) monitoring program.


5. SURPLUS LAND REVIEW
   1. SLR 2024-001 Lebanon
      NH Department of Transportation (NHDOT) proposes to sell four parcels of land for a total of 8.45 acres to the City of Lebanon, an abutter, for river buffer and recreation purposes per RSA 228:57. The property is known as the Westboro Rail Yard located along the Connecticut River in the City of Lebanon.
   2. SLR 2024-002 Antrim/Bennington
      NH Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR)-Requests an amendment of an existing easement with the Towns of Antrim and Bennington. The expansion is to install a new water line under an existing rail trail to a new water filter facility and improve access to the facility.  The expansion would become part of the permanent easement. The property is located off Balch Farm Road in Bennington


6. OTHER BUSINESS
   1. Next Meeting: March 7, 2024, from 3:00 to 4:00 P.M.