The Conservation Advisory Commission is charged with advising the planning board and the city council on matters affecting the preservation, development, and use of the natural and man-made features in the city. It advises on major environmental threats, maintains an inventory of natural resources, and an index of all open spaces.

The commission is composed of up to 15 members who serve two-year terms. The commission meets on the  fourth Tuesday of each month at 7pm in the Police Training Room at 1 Municipal Center.

Current members:
Thomas Baldino
Howard Smith
Patrick Freeman
David Gorey                                       
Roberta Marsh
Christopher Ruhe
Naomi A. Sachs
Antony Tseng
Suzanne Infante
Karen Quiana
Phil Shea
Robert Infante (advisor)

Some Committees have definite terms of service, some serve "at pleasure of" the administration.  If you are interested in serving on a committee, please complete the Committee Application Form and submit it to: Office of the Mayor, 1 Municipal Center, Beacon, New York 12508-2530. Your application will be kept on file for future reference if there is no current opening. Thank you.