Conservation Commission


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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, Sr. 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). 

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Filing deadline is noon, 3 Tuesdays prior to the meeting.

Schedule and Agendas

 

 

2012 MEETING SCHEDULE

Meeting
Date
Filing
Deadline
Agenda Minutes
January 19 Special Meeting Agenda  
January 26 January 10 Agenda  
February 23 February 7    
March 22 March 5    
April 26  April 10    
May 24  May 8    
June 28 June 11    
July 26 July 10    
August   no meeting    
September 27 September 11    
October 25 October 9    
November 15 October 30    
December 20 December 3    

 

 

 

 

2011 MEETING SCHEDULE

Meeting
Date
Filing
Deadline
Agenda Minutes
January 27 January 11 Agenda Minutes
February 24 February 8 Agenda Minutes
March 24 March 8 Agenda Minutes
April 21 Special Meeting Agenda Minutes
April 28 April 12 Agenda Minutes
May 26 May 10 Agenda Minutes
June 15 Special Meeting Agenda Minutes
June 23 June 7 Agenda Minutes
July 21 Special Meeting Agenda Minutes
July 28 July 12 Agenda Minutes
August no meeting
September 22 September 6 Agenda Minutes
October 20 Special Meeting Agenda Minutes
October 27 October 11 Agenda Minutes
November 17 November 1 Agenda Minutes
December 15 November 29 Agenda Minutes

 

 

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 22 Special Meeting Agenda Minutes
March 25 March 9 Agenda Minutes
April 29 April 13 Agenda Minutes
May 27 May 11 Agenda Minutes
June 16 June 8 Agenda Minutes
June 24 June 8 Agenda Minutes
July 15 Special Meeting Agenda Minutes
July 22 July 6 Agenda Minutes
August no meeting Agenda Minutes
September 23 September 7 Agenda Minutes
October 21 October 5 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

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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

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January 9

January 30

March 6

April 10

May 8

June 12

July 10

 

September 11

October 9

October 30

December 4

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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