Conservation Commission to pursue Select Board-requested initiatives
The Rutland Conservation Commission agreed to pursue Select Board-requested environmental policy initiatives. Chair Sheila Dibb requested the Commission take the lead on invasive species management and rodenticide bylaws and support a floodplain bylaw returning to Town Meeting. The Commission also
Conservation Commission · Meeting of September 15, 2026
RUTLAND — The Rutland Conservation Commission agreed to pursue Select Board-requested environmental policy initiatives. Chair Sheila Dibb requested the Commission take the lead on invasive species management and rodenticide bylaws and support a floodplain bylaw returning to Town Meeting. The Commission also agreed to request funding for a regionalized Conservation Agent position in its FY2028 budget.
In other business, the Commission discussed an incomplete Certificate of Compliance application at 311 Pleasantdale Road and site work concerns at 20 Paddock Road related to accessory dwelling unit construction.
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Source: the Conservation Commission meeting of September 15, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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