[Adopted 11-9-1987 as Title VII, § J and K of
the 1987 Code; amended 7-16-1992 by Ord. No. 92-2; 6-5-2003]
[Amended 2-19-2009; 2-20-2020]
There shall be a five-member Conservation Commission,
with two alternate members, and the Commission shall have all the
powers as set forth in General Statutes § 7-131a, as amended.
The terms of office of said members shall be four-year overlapping
terms. Thereafter, all appointments shall be for four years to fill
those terms which have expired. The Board of Selectmen shall fill
future appointments and vacancies for the duration of the term.
A.
The Conservation Commission is authorized to promulgate
amendments to the Inland Wetland and Watercourse Regulations, in conformity
with regulations promulgated by the Commissioner of the Department
of Environmental Protection, as are necessary to protect the wetlands
and watercourses, as defined by General Statutes §§ 22a-28
through 22a-45, inclusive.
[Amended 2-19-2009]
B.
The Conservation Commission is authorized to amend
such regulations from time to time in accordance with said statutes,
and all amendments adopted heretofore by the Commission, in accordance
with said statutes, are hereby ratified.
