Alewife Committee ( Rm A)

ALEWIFE COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA

July 7, 2026 at 5:00PM

Town Hall, 2198 Main St., Brewster, MA 02631

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• Agenda items may be taken out of order at the Chair’s discretion. 

1. Call to Order

2. Declaration of a Quorum

3. Recording Statement: As required by the Open Meeting Law we are informing you the Town will be video and audio recording, as well as broadcasting, this public meeting. If anyone else intends to video or audio record this meeting, they are required to inform the Chair.

4. Meeting Minutes for 3-16-26

5. Status of water level in Slough Pond Channel and adult and juvenile fish in Slough Pond

6. Review and discuss the two 2019 letters from Town of Pembroke Herring Fisheries Commission and the Town of Harwich Natural Resources Department to MA Division of Marine Fisheries

7. Review and discuss the 3 approved Sustainable Harvest Plans in Massachusetts – Herring River in Harwich, Herring Brook in Pembroke, & Nemasket River in Middleboro-Lakeville

8. Discuss inviting representatives from Harwich, Pembroke, or Middleboro-Lakeville to future Alewife Committee meetings

9. Process for requesting time on Selectboard agenda to present Alewife Committee recommendations regarding drafting a Sustainable Harvest Plan for Stony Brook Brewster

10. Public Announcements and Comment: Members of the public may address the Committee on matters not on the meeting’s agenda for a maximum of 3-5 minutes at the Chair’s discretion. The Committee cannot reply to statements made or answer questions raised during public comment but may add items presented to a future agenda.

11. Matters Not Reasonably Anticipated by the Chair

12. Next Meetings: 

13. Adjournment

Date Posted: Date Revised: Received by Town Clerk: