Conservation Commission - June 24th, 2026 | Westford, MA

The Westford Conservation Commission meeting held on June 24, 2026, focused primarily on environmental and land use issues, including updates on ongoing projects, public hearings, and planning efforts. Key procurement-related discussions included the upcoming release of RFPs for agricultural field leases and camp operations, with efforts to expedite these processes noted. The commission also reviewed and approved minor modifications to septic system installations and discussed license agreements related to infrastructure projects like the Starting Brook Bridge rehabilitation. Additionally, the commission considered policy development regarding the spreading of cremated remains on town conservation lands, with no immediate policy adopted but plans to revisit the issue. Several capital improvement projects were discussed, including pedestrian and bike infrastructure planning in the Littleton Road area, with grant-funded feasibility studies and design plans underway. Motions were passed to continue public hearings and to issue certificates of compliance for completed projects. Overall, the meeting addressed multiple environmental compliance and infrastructure planning matters with some procurement activity related to RFPs and contract approvals.