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Conservation Commission Schedule
Conservation Commission Members
| Name | Position | Term End |
|---|---|---|
| Dean Anson | Chairman | 2020 |
| Deborah Williams | Vice Chair | 2021 |
| Dick Christopher | Member | 2020 |
| Michael Foote | Member | 2021 |
| Lisa Morin | Member | 2019 |
| Marnie Schulz | Member | 2020 |
| Wesley Bates | Member | 2021 |
| Vacant | Advisory Member | - |
| Vacant | Advisory Member | - |
For information about becoming a member/advisory member for the Laconia Conservation Commission, contact the Planning Department.
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval. View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes
TO BE ADDED TO AN AGENDA, PLEASE SUBMIT MATERIALS A WEEK IN ADVANCE OF A CONSERVATION COMMISSION MEETING TO THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT.
The City of Laconia's Conservation Commission was established in August of 1987 to promote and preserve the areas natural resources, and to protect and manage the City's watershed resources and wildlife habitat areas. This seven member volunteer Commission, appointed by the City Council, is responsible for public outreach and education as well as managing the City owned conservation lands.
The Laconia Conservation Commission invites all private owners, developers, and other interested parties that would like to protect their open space lands for future generations to contact the Laconia Conservation Technician.
The Conservation Commission is responsible for:
For inquiries please email or call the Conservation Technician or Planning Department at 603-527-1264.
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval. View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes
TO BE ADDED TO AN AGENDA, PLEASE SUBMIT MATERIALS A WEEK IN ADVANCE OF A CONSERVATION COMMISSION MEETING TO THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT.
As of 12/15/2019, all NHDES Wetlands PBN applications must be reviewed & signed by the Conservation Commission prior to submittal to NHDES.
If the Conservation Commission does not sign the application for any reason, the application is not eligible for 5 day processing with NHDES and will be processed as a Standard Permit, or the applicant can re-submit the PBN form.About the Commission
The City of Laconia's Conservation Commission was established in August of 1987 to promote and preserve the areas natural resources, and to protect and manage the City's watershed resources and wildlife habitat areas. This seven member volunteer Commission, appointed by the City Council, is responsible for public outreach and education as well as managing the City owned conservation lands.
The Laconia Conservation Commission invites all private owners, developers, and other interested parties that would like to protect their open space lands for future generations to contact the Laconia Conservation Technician.
Responsibilities
The Conservation Commission is responsible for:
- The preservation and protection of lands and forests for wildlife, water quality, and recreation in the City of Laconia.
- Review of site plan and subdivision applications for compliance with state and local wetlands and shore land regulations.
- Recommendation conveyance to the City Planning Board for new projects moving through the City planning process in relation to environmental impacts and concerns.
- Outreach and education to the public concerning various environmental issues and information.
- ALL APPLICANTS FOR WETLAND CUPs: Please keep in mind that the Conservation Commission only acts in an advisory position and has no judiciary capabilities.
For inquiries please email or call the Conservation Technician or Planning Department at 603-527-1264.