Marshfield Conservation Commission Approves Three Coastal-Zone Projects Unanimously
Marshfield Conservation Commission clears three flood-zone construction projects at July 15 meeting.
Topic
Conservation
A collection of 10 issues
Marshfield Conservation Commission Denies Pier Variance for 121 Brand View Road Property
Marshfield Conservation Commission denied a variance for a 135-foot residential pier on Littles Creek and issued a formal enforcement order after a contractor illegally cleared roughly one-third of an acre of trees on town-owned conservation buffer land.
Marshfield Conservation Commission Denies Pier Variance for 121 Brand View Road Property
MARSHFIELD — July 1, 2026 — Marshfield Conservation Commission denied a variance for a 135-foot residential pier on Littles Creek and issued a formal enforcement order after a contractor illegally cleared roughly one-third of an acre of trees on town-owned conservation buffer land. The commission voted 4-1 to
Marshfield Conservation Commission Continues Dock Variance Debate, Issues Four Permits
Marshfield Conservation Commission continued a contested dock variance application and issued a series of permits at its June 17 meeting.
Marshfield Conservation Commission Ratifies Narrow Airport Cleanup Order, Bars Further Tree Cutting
MARSHFIELD — June 3, 2026 — Marshfield Conservation Commission ratifies limited airport cleanup order after contentious hour-long hearing. The commission voted unanimously Wednesday to authorize debris removal and gate clearing at Marshfield Airport but explicitly prohibited cutting of live trees beyond a single poplar blocking emergency vehicle access on Plymouth Avenue
Marshfield Conservation Commission Continues Disputed Patio Case, Clears Six Tree Removals
Marshfield Conservation Commission continued a disputed Highland Street patio case for a second time and approved removal of more than a dozen trees across six properties at its May 20 meeting.
Marshfield Conservation Commission Approves Forest Street Trail and Bike Race Permits
MARSHFIELD — May 6, 2026 — Marshfield Conservation Commission greenlights a Forest Street trail extension and the fifth Carolina Hill Mountain Bike Classic while issuing permits at six properties. The commission unanimously approved a roughly 300-foot trail that will close an on-road gap in a multi-mile off-road corridor
Marshfield Conservation Commission Continues Grandview Avenue Dock Variance to May 6
Marshfield Conservation Commission continues contested dock variance while issuing orders on two raise-and-rebuild projects.
Conservation Commission Approves Beach Access Sand Move, Continues Coastal Home Rebuild
MARSHFIELD — April 1, 2026 — Marshfield Conservation Commission approves beach access project, continues barrier beach rebuild, and finds unpermitted wetland work at Iowa Street. The commission unanimously approved RDA 2605 allowing the Town of Marshfield Beaches department to relocate accreted sand along the jetty at Zero Beach Street to improve wheelchair
Marshfield Conservation Commission closes hearings on ADU, Water Street projects
Marshfield Conservation Commission unanimously approves ADU project near North River wetlands, issues two orders of conditions.