[HISTORY: Adopted by the Annual Town Meeting of the Town of Newbury
3-20-1973 by Art. 23. Amendments noted where applicable.]
The Town of Newbury hereby accepts the provisions of General Laws (Ter.
Ed.) Chapter 40, Section 8-C as amended, and establishes the Conservation
Commission of the Town of Newbury for the purpose and with the rights and
duties provided by law, to be composed of seven residents of the Town.
The members to be appointed by the Selectmen should have a diversity
of skills, backgrounds and interests, be conservation minded, and willing
to actively participate in the regular required functions of the Commission.
The Commission will be composed of one member of the Planning Board, the rest
preferably to include one each of as many of the following categories as possible;
business, agriculture, sports, teaching, engineering, law, literature, art,
or ecology.
Appointments to be for terms of three years, the two new members to
be appointed in 1973 with one additional member reappointment. The first year
of the amendment will require three appointments, the next two years two appointments
each.
The Conservation Fund to be continued as authorized by law.
