Boards & Commissions

The Conservation Commission advises the City on the use, development and conservation of natural resources and open space throughout the City. The Commission also acts as the Inland Wetland Agency, a regulatory land use board that decides on permit applications for work in and adjacent to inland (non-tidal) wetlands and watercourses.

Member List

		Member	Party	Term	App.	Reapp.	Alt	Address	District
1		BRESLIN, HEATHER	U	1/1/2027	5/23/2023			1 BROADVIEW TERRACE NORWALK CT 06851
2		BROWN, CHERYL	U	1/1/2027	1/11/2022			454 MAIN AVENUE, APT 1 NORWALK CT 06851
3		CAPUTO, MATTHEW	D	1/1/2025	10/2/2020			6 LARKSPUR LANE NORWALK CT 06850
4		HOLOWINKO, ED	D	1/1/2026	1/12/2021			57 RUSSELL STREET NORWALK CT 06855
5		KLOCKE, STEVEN	U	1/1/2025	1/2/2020			15 GARNER STREET NORWALK CT 06854
		Chair
6		KNIGHT, KATHRYN	D	1/1/2024	3/8/2022			5 FARM CREEK ROAD NORWALK CT 06853
7		PENTZ, MATT	I	1/1/2026	1/12/2021			69 LINCOLN AVENUE NORWALK CT 06854
		Replaces L. Shanahan
8		RICHARDSON, AMY	U	1/1/2028	2/14/2023			74 COUNTY STREET NORWALK CT 06851
9		VACANT, VACANT		1/1/2026	2/9/2021
		J. Balliett resigned on 4/27/23
10		VACANT, VACANT		1/1/2027	2/22/2022
		M. Merluzzi resigned 10/10/22

Organizational Oversight
The Conservation Commission is responsible for maintaining an inventory of natural resources throughout the city. We oversee two important environmental agencies for the City of Norwalk: the Inland Wetland Agency and the Aquifer Protection Agency.

Protecting Our Natural Resources
The Conservation Commission, Inland Wetland Agency, and the Aquifer Protection Agency are all comprised of the following board members. All members are appointed by the mayor with the approval of the Common Council.

Additional Information
For further information concerning the above board members and their responsibilities, contact the Conservation Office at (203) 854-5125.

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