The commission has responsibility for the preservation of open space and implementation of the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Winchester Wetlands Bylaw. It holds public hearing on projects that are in or near wetland resource areas.
Composition
Seven members are appointed by the Town Manager, with approval from the Select Board, to serve 3-year terms.
Elected/Appointed
Appointed
Number of members
7
Number of Alternates
0
Community members
7
Term length
3.00yrs
Term expiration
03/31
Legal Basis
By-Laws Ch. 13 Sec. 1-17; MGL Ch. 40 Sec. 8C
Email-primary
evreeland@winchester.us