Conservation Commission

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Wetlands Protection in Newton: A Guide for Land Owners and Landscapers
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Office	(617) 796-1134 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and some Tuesday evenings. Appointments advised.
Mission	To administer the Wetlands Protection Act (MGL Ch. 131, s. 40), the Wetlands Regulations (310 CMR 10.00) and the City of Newton Floodplain Ordinance 22-22 to preserve and protect Newton's wetlands and floodplains. To acquire properties for the preservation of open space and wildlife protection, to maintain all Conservation Areas in a sound manner, to make the areas accessible to the public and to educate the public about open space issues.
Staff	Anne Phelps , Environmental Planner email: aphelps@newtonma.gov
Meeting Schedule	Meetings are held in Room 209 7:30 pm at City Hall. Meetings occur once a month, usually on the fourth Thursday (except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and school vacations, when it is moved to the third Thursday).    Filing deadline is noon, 3 Tuesdays prior to the meeting. Schedule and Agendas 2010 MEETING SCHEDULE Meeting Date Filing Deadline Agenda Minutes January 11 Special meeting - Agenda Minutes January 28 January 12 Agenda Minutes February 25 February 9 Agenda Minutes March 25 March 9 Agenda Minutes April 29 April 13 Agenda Minutes May 27 May 11 Agenda Minutes June 24   June 8 Agenda Minutes August  no meeting Agenda Minutes September 23 September 7 Agenda Minutes October 28 October 12 Agenda Minutes November 18 November 2 Agenda Minutes December 16 November 30 Agenda Minutes                   2009 MEETING SCHEDULE Meeting Date Filing Deadline Agenda Minutes 01/22/2009 01/06/2009 Agenda Minutes 02/26/2009 02/10/2009 Agenda Minutes 03/26/2009 03/10/2009 Agenda Minutes 04/23/2009 04/07/2009 Agenda Minutes 05/28/2009 05/12/2009 Agenda Minutes 06/25/2009 06/09/2009 Agenda Minutes 07/23/2009 07/7/2009 Agenda Minutes 08/12/2009 Special Meeting Agenda Minutes 09/21/2009 Special Meeting Agenda Minutes 09/24/2009 09/08/2009 Agenda Minutes 10/22/2009 10/06/2009 Agenda Minutes 11/19/2009 11/03/2009 Agenda Minutes 12/07/2009   Special Meeting   12/17/2009 12/01/2009 Agenda Minutes             2008 MEETING SCHEDULE Meeting Date (4th Thursday except holidays & school vacations) Filing Deadline (noon) (3 Tuesdays prior to meeting) January 24 February 28 March 27 April 24 May 22 June 26 July 24 August - No meeting September 25 October 23 November 20 December 18 Agenda Agenda Agenda Agenda Agenda Agenda Agenda   Agenda Agenda Agenda Agenda Minutes Minutes Minutes Minutes Minutes Minutes Minutes   Minutes Minutes Minutes Minutes January 8 February 12 March 11 April 8 May 6 June 10 July 8   September 9 October 7 November 4 December 2   2007 MEETING SCHEDULE Meeting Date (4 th Thursday except holidays & school vacations) Filing Deadline (noon) (3 Tuesdays prior to meeting) January 25 February 15 March 22 April 26 May 24 June 28 July 26 August - No meeting September 27 October 25 November 15 December 20 Agenda Agenda Agenda Agenda Agenda Agenda Agenda   Agenda Agenda Agenda Agenda Minutes Minutes Minutes Minutes Minutes Minutes Minutes   Minutes Minutes Minutes   January 9 January 30 March 6 April 10 May 8 June 12 July 10   September 11 October 9 October 30 December 4 2006 Agenda Archives 2005 Agenda Archives
Conservation Commission Members	City Liaison Main # 617-796-1120 Anne Phelps :Desk 617-796-1134 Sr. Environmental Planner FAX: 617-796-1086 Planning Department, City Hall email: aphelps@newtonma.gov 1000 Commonwealth Avenue