Harrisville Conservation Commission

TUESDAY AFTERNOON, July 7, 2026, 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM 

Location: Town Hall & online at this zoom link 

Agenda

  1. Agenda Review / Approve Minutes 
  1. Japanese Knotweed –
    1. Knotweed Hearing at Selectboard meeting – July 23rd, 7pm
    2. Removing dead roadside Knotweed stalks
  2. Harrisville Hemlock Initiative
    1. Results of June monitoring research by Dr. McDonald & Ralph Zingaro
      1. Visual findings of reproductive success, high predation rates
    2. Forming regional Monadnock Hemlock Initiative
      1. Moving away from Harrisville Con Com to new program host:
        White Mountain Horticultural Research Foundation {a 501(c)3 sponsor)
      2. USDA APHIS permit modifications requested
  • Received Initial grant for research & local laboratory equipment
  1. Old Home Days – July 18, 9 to 3:30
    1. Booth topics, rotating Con Com member staffing
  1. Other business 
  1. Actions of other town committees and environmental groups
    1. Select Board
    2. Planning Board / Ordinance Review
    3. Zoning Board of Adjustment
    4. Historic Harrisville
    5. Village Community Center
    6. Historic District Commission
    7. Trails & Pocket Parks