Environmental Conservation Board (ECB)
The Purpose of the Environmental Conservation Board
All applications made to the Town Board, Zoning Board of Appeals and the Planning Board for land development within any areas described in the Open Space Index, as adopted by the Town Board, shall be referred to the Environmental Conservation Board for review and comment.
The Value of Trees
Tree Workshop and Giveaway: Wednesday, April 24, 2019
Select these links to PDF files of articles and information on trees:
What Is a Riparian Forest Buffer?
Stream Buffers: A Tool for Watershed Protection
Agroforestry: Working Trees for Water Quality
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Natural Resource Protection News
From the Town of Canandaigua Environmental Conservation Board
Select these links to PDF files of our Town Newsletter and materials:
Town Newsletter, February 2019
Town Newsletter, December 2018
Town Newsletter, November 2018
Town Newsletter, September 2018
It's Time to Tally Your Trees: Information on Planting
Empty Your Swimming Pool Wisely: Options for Removing Chlorine
"Constructing a Rain Garden, Step by Step"
"Support Your Local Pollinators: Tips for the Birds and the Bees"
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Ontario County Eco-Heroes: Spotlight on Sustainability
Recent Newsletters
Select these links to PDF files of recent "Spotlight on Sustainability" Newsletters:
Spotlight on Sustainability, December 2018
Spotlight on Sustainability, September 2018
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Board Members
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Joyce Marthaller, Chairperson |
Justin Damann 5824 Rossier Road Canandaigua, NY 14424 |
| Edith Davey 4715 Emerson Road Canandaigua, NY 14424 |
Kim Foreman 2385 McIntyre Road Canandaigua, NY 14424 |
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Saralinda Hooker |
Pat Venezia 5120 Laura Lane Canandaigua, NY 14424 |
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Michael E. Bloom
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John Robortella, Secretary
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Information for Residents
Click here to learn more about some invasive species in the Town of Canandaigua - photos, signs & symptoms, controls and where to report sightings.
Click here to learn more about correctly discharging pool water in the Town of Canandaigua.
Click here to learn more about proper handling of pet waste.
NYS Hemlock Initiative from Cornell University, January 28, 2019