Environment & Open Space Committee

Meetings

• 5:30 pm
• The 4th Thursday of each month
• Independence Hall
  2955 Woodside Road

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes

Members

• Sue Sweeney Burow, Chair
  Term Expires: February 2028
• Francoise Decatrel
  Term Expires: February 2027
• Casey Doughty
  Term Expires: February 2028
• Jenness Hobart
  Term Expires: February 2027
• Donna Howe
  Term Expires: February 2027
• Janice Mori
  Term Expires: February 2027
• Vacant
  Term Expires: February 2028
• Vacant
  Term Expires: February 2028
• Vacant
  Term Expires: February 2028

Appointments

Nine members are appointed by the Town Council for staggered 2-year terms. One-half of members appointed plus one, not to exceed four, equals a quorum.

Interested in volunteering for this committee?

Fill out the Committee Application and submit it via email.

Council Liaison

Councilmember Wall

Town Staff Liaison

Melissa Cardinale

Overview

The Environment and Open Space Committee advises and assists the Town Council, Planning Commission and staff on implementing the goals and policies of the wildlife conservation, environmental, and ecological elements of the Town’s codes, guidelines and plans, with special emphasis on ecological concerns, preserving open space and restoration of wildlife corridors and habitat. The Committee develops and recommends educational programs that develop community awareness of environmental and wildlife conservation issues and concerns and recommends actionable programs and regulations which foster promotion of healthy wildlife and open space in Woodside.