Conservation Commission advances wetlands buffer zone to warrant article.
Conservation Commission unanimously endorses wetlands buffer zone warrant article. The board voted to recommend that the Spring Town Meeting consider an amendment to the Chelmsford Wetlands Bylaw establishing a regulatory 100-foot buffer zone for Bordering Land Subject to Flooding, also known as
Conservation Commission · Meeting of January 27, 2026
CHELMSFORD — Conservation Commission unanimously endorses wetlands buffer zone warrant article. The board voted to recommend that the Spring Town Meeting consider an amendment to the Chelmsford Wetlands Bylaw establishing a regulatory 100-foot buffer zone for Bordering Land Subject to Flooding, also known as the 100-Year Floodplain. The commission also continued a Notice of Intent hearing for New England Power Company at 100 Equador Road and updated commissioners on conservation site management and Koulas property improvements.
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Source: the Conservation Commission meeting of January 27, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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