Agricultural Commission Endorses Rodenticide and Lighting Restrictions
Lincoln Agricultural Commission endorsed anticoagulant rodenticide ban and Dark Skies lighting amendment. Co-chairs Sherry Haydock and Kathleen Lomatoski led the eight-member commission's discussion of Friends of Wildlife's citizen petition, with the commission examining impacts on agricultural
Agricultural Commission · Meeting of March 12, 2026
Lincoln Agricultural Commission endorsed anticoagulant rodenticide ban and Dark Skies lighting amendment. Co-chairs Sherry Haydock and Kathleen Lomatoski led the eight-member commission's discussion of Friends of Wildlife's citizen petition, with the commission examining impacts on agricultural operations and exceptions for public health emergencies before endorsing. The commission also endorsed a proposed revision to Zoning Bylaw Section 13.5 on exterior lighting, with exemption requests to be handled by the Planning Board case-by-case.
The commission reviewed its budget, which has $6,692 remaining; next fiscal year funding requests total $8,200 with $4,000 in remaining cushion to be distributed by July 1, 2027.
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Source: the Agricultural Commission meeting of March 12, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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