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Public Comments Received

All public comment received prior to the October 13
deadline has now been posted.  

The following public comments were submitted concerning project proposals and ideas.

• 10/13/06 - Sandra Stowe
• 10/12/06 - Deidre Consolati
• 10/13/06 - Massachusetts Audubon Society and Housatonic Valley Association Response to Citizen's review of all proposals
• 10/10/06 - Berkshire Regional Planning Commission
• 10/06/06 - Citizens' review of all proposals

Proposal No. 1 – Great Barrington Housatonic River Walk, Great Barrington Land Conservancy

• 09/27/06 – Rachel Fletcher, Great Barrington Housatonic River Walk

Proposal No. 3 – Housatonic Environmental Literacy Program (HELP) for the River, Massachusetts Audubon Society

• 10/12/06 - Massachusetts Audubon and the Housatonic Valley Association

• 10/11/06 - The Montessori School of the Berkshires

• 08/30/06 – Ernest Moynihan, Volunteer

• 08/17/06 – Robert Vaughan, Morris School

• 08/14/06 – Paul Kelly, Teacher, Herberg Middle School

• 08/14/06 – Patty Spector

• 07/31/06 – Lynn Shortis, Teacher for the Visually Impaired

• 07/31/06 – Robert Geller, Herberg Middle School

Proposal No. 4 – Housatonic River Museum, City of Pittsfield

• 10/13/06 - Jenny Hersch

• 10/12/06 - City of Pittsfield

• 03/13/06 - Dr. Elizabeth Neale, Silvio O. Conte Community School

Proposal No. 6 – Proposal for a Beaded Necklace Housatonic River Greenway, Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. in association with Berkshire Regional Planning Commission and Berkshire Bike Path Council

• 10/12/06 – Vanasse Hangen Brustlin

• 10/03/06 - Marjorie Cohan, Berkshire Bike Path Council

• 05/09/06 – Vanasse Hangen Brustlin

• 03/20/06 - Senator Andrea F. Nuciforo

Proposal No. 7 – West Branch of the Housatonic Revitalization Project, City of Pittsfield

• 10/13/06 - City of Pittsfield

• 10/13/06 - City of Pittsfield, Scour Analysis (3MB)

• 10/13/06 - City of Pittsfield, Dam Removal Feasibility Report (4MB)

• 05/12/06 – Joan Kimball, Massachusetts Riverways Program

• 05/12/06 – Jenny Hersch

• 05/12/06 – Mayor James M. Ruberto

Proposal No. 8 – Proposal to Provide Enhanced Public Access to the Housatonic River in Massachusetts, ESS Group, Inc. in association with Housatonic Valley Association

• 10/11/06 - ESS Group, Inc.

• 03/29/06 - Timothy Geller, Tri-Corner Commmunity Development Corporation, Inc.

Proposal No. 11 – Housatonic Watershed Fisheries Assessment, Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife

• 10/13/06 - Robert Muncil

• 10/13/06 - Trout Unlimited Taconic Chapter

• 10/13/06 - Bob Cunningham

• 10/13/06 - Andrew Madden, Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife

• 10/13/06 - John L. Copper, Chair, National Fish Habitat Board

• 10/13/06 - Mark Patenaude, Berkshire Fly Fishers Member

• 10/13/06 - Joshua Field

• 10/13/06 - Kevin Williams

• 10/13/06 - Jennifer Harvey-Montano, Berkshire Fly Fishers Member

• 10/13/06 - Gene Chague, Chairman, Massachusetts/Rhode Island Council Trout Unlimited

• 10/13/06 - Bill Bullock

• 10/12/06 - Mark P. Jester, Berkshire County League of Sportsmen

• 10/12/06 - Arthur Davis

• 10/12/06 - Bill Cairns

• 10/12-06 - Jerry Peters

• 10/12/06 - Kim Kolakowski

• 10/12/06 - Raymond Nason

• 10/12/06 - Melissa Lillie

• 10/12/06 - Charley Troy

• 10/12/06 - Ann Deneault

• 10/12/06 - Dean Hutson, Berkshire Fly Fishers Member

• 10/12/06 - Joe Overlock, President, Berkshire County Fly Fishers and Hoosuck Trout Unlimited #089

• 10/12/06 - Joshua Liberman, Berkshire Fly Fishers Member

• 10/12/06 - Peter Bellamy

• 10/12/06 - Stephen Prunier

Proposal No. 12 – The River Institute, Housatonic River Initiative

• 10/13/06 - Tim Gray, Housatonic Riverkeeper

• 10/13/06 - Housatonic Environmental Action League

• 10/13/06 - Timothy Hickey, Lee High School Environmental Science class and Berkshire Community College's Conservation of Natural Resources class

• 10/10/06 - Andy Gordon

Proposal No. 13 – Berkshire Conservation Agent Program, Berkshire Regional Planning Commission

• 10/13/06 - Otis Conservation Commission

• 10/12/06 - Berkshire Regional Planning Commission

• 10/11/06 - Massachusetts Association of Conservation Commissions

• 10/03/06 - R. Chris Williams, Member West Stockbridge Conservation Commission

• 10/01/06 - John Masiero, Co-Chair West Stockbridge Conservation Commission

• 09/27/06 - Paula Wells

• 09/27/06 - Conservation Commission, Town of Clarksburg, Massachusetts

• 09/26/06 - Joseph Roy

• 03/13/06 - Conservation Commission, Town of Lee, Massachusetts

• 03/09/06 - Conservation Commission, Town of Beckett, Massachusetts

• 03/08/06 - Board of Selectmen, Town of Clarksburg, Massachusetts

Proposal No. 14 – Less Toxic Landscapes: A Healthier Housatonic River, Center for Ecological Technology

• 10/11/06 - Cathy Marchetto, Operation Better Start

• 10/13/06 - Andrew Bloom

• 10/13/06 - Laura Dubester, Director Center for Ecological Technology
                 - Letter to the Editor, Berkshire Eagle, June 22, 2006

• 10/12/06 - Brooke Nash, MassDEP in the Bureau of Waste Prevention

• 10/12/06 - Jan Aceti, Aceti Associates

Proposal No. 15 – Clapp Park to Wild Acres Greenway Project, City of Pittsfield

• 10/13/06 - Caleb Mitchell, Conservation Agent, City of Pittsfield

Proposal No. 16 – Old Mill Trail, Housatonic Valley Association

• 10/13/06 - Housatonic Valley Association

• 10/13/06 - Lawrence Salvatore, Acting Director, Region 5 Massachusetts Highway Department

• 03/29/06 - Kathryn Ciliberti, Silvio O. Conte Community School

Proposal No. 17 – (Project Idea) Integrated Habitat Acquisition Strategy, Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife

• 10/06/06 - Concerned Group of Citizens

Proposal No. 18 – Rare Species Recovery on the Housatonic River, Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife in association with the Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program

• 10/13/06 - Henry Woolsey

• 10/12/06 - The Nature Conservancy, Massachusetts Chapter

Proposal No. 19 – Housatonic River Floodplain Forest Restoration Project, Project Native

• 10/12/06 - Greg Ward, Ward's Nursery

• 10/12/16 - Lannie Moore, Railroad Street Youth Project

• 10/12/06 - Walter Cudnohufsky, Walter Cudnohufsky Associates Inc.

• 10/05/06 - Ken MacKenzie, Massachusett's Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, Landowner Incentive Program

• 10/04/06 - Bobbie Hallig

• 10/04/06 - Honey Sharp, Honey Sharp Garden Design

• 10/02/06 - Danielle Mullen, Berkshire Grown

• 10/02/06 - Devin Franklin, Flying Deer Nature Center

• 10/01/06 - Ellen Pearson

• 09/28/06 - Nina and John Lipkowitz

• 09/27/06 - Andreas Schmid

• 09/27/06 - Kristin Hatt

Proposal No. 21 – Hazard and Debris Removal from the Housatonic River, Gloria Wesley

• 05/12/06 – Jenny Hersch

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