Members

• Celeste Donovan, Chair
• Charles Payne
• Sharon Balcom
• Meghan Balakier
• Richard Valcourt
• Brian Nunes
• One seat available - if interested call 413-594-1506

The Conservation Commission meets regularly as necessary on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday* of every month at 6:15 p.m. Additional meetings may be scheduled as needed.

Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic all Conservation Commission meetings will be conducted via Zoom. Public in-person attendance is not allowed until further notice. In order to accommodate public comments on submitted applications any newly opened applications will be continued to a later date to allow the Conservation Commission to receive public comments in a timely manner.

*Holidays and inclement weather may affect meeting dates.

The Conservation Commission currently has one (1) vacancy.  If interested please send a letter of interest and a copy of your resume to the Mayor's Office for consideration.
   
   

        

    
            

Chicopee Conservation Commission Submission Requirements

• All Applications: Submit 9 complete sets of the application - 1 original and 8 copies - $200 advertising fee, any required DEP filing fee and an electronic copy of any submitted material.
• Abutter Notification: RDAs, NOIs, Amended NOIs, ANRADS - It is the applicant's responsibility to notify all abutters within 300' of the subject property boundary.
• Local Abutter Notification Form, Local Regulations, Conservation Commission meeting dates and application deadlines are posted on the Planning Department's Documents and Forms page.
• DEP forms and instructions may be found at mass.gov's website.