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Sandwich Conservation Commission


Members:
Jeff Wilgis, Chair (2010)
Michael Zylich, Vice Chair(2011)
Elizabeth Desaulnier (2010)
Christopher Kirrane (2010)
David Sullivan (2011)
James Corvin, Associate (2010)

Staff:
Mark S. Galkowski, Natural Resources Officer 
Michelle Raymond, Administrative Assistant

Contact:
16 Jan Sebastian Drive
Sandwich, MA 02563
Phone: (508) 888-4200
Fax: (508) 833-0018 
E-mail: mraymond@townofsandwich.net 

Meetings:
Regulatory Reviews: 1st and 3rd Wednesdays 
16 Jan Sebastian Drive 

About the Conservation Commission:
The Conservation Commission is a volunteer board comprised of seven (7) full and three (3) alternate/associate members. The Commission is responsible through a review and permit process for administering and enforcing the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and developing, administering and enforcing the Town of Sandwich Wetlands Bylaw, and its regulations. The Board receives support from full time staff of the Natural Resources Officer and clerk. The Commission through the Natural Resources Officer manages 1500+ acres of conservation land, initiates conservation programs, works with the Land Bank Committee to acquire additional lands, procures conservation and agricultural restrictions, and educates local citizens.