Natural Resources Advisory Commission (RM A)
Event Date:
Thursday, November 9, 2023 - 6:00pm
MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, November 9, 2023 6:00 PM
Brewster Natural
Resources Advisory
Commission
This meeting will be conducted in person at the time and location identified above. Members of
the public who wish to access the meeting remotely may do so in the following manner:
Phone: Call (312) 626 6799 or (301) 715-8592. Webinar ID: 885 7411 7201 Passcode: 985327
To request to speak: Press *9 and wait to be recognized.
Zoom Webinar:
Passcode: 985327. To request to speak: Tap Zoom “Raise Hand”, then wait to be recognized.
Additionally, the meeting will be broadcast live, in real time, via Live broadcast (Brewster
Government TV Channel 18), Livestream (livestream.brewster-ma.gov), or Video
recording (tv.brewster-ma.gov).
1. Call to Order
2. Declaration of a Quorum
3. Recording Statement
4. Notes from the Chair:
a. Town Meeting November 13, 2023: Warrant Articles:
i. Article No. 2; 1 a and b: Pond Management Plan/Pilot Pond Study and Herring River Watershed Permit
ii. Article No. 8: Local Comprehensive Plan
b. Follow up: DMF River Herring Spawning and Nursery Habitat Assessment: Stony Brook Watershed
c. Follow up: Eversource 5-Year Vegetation Management Plan and Yearly Operating Plan
d. Follow up: MWRA Deer Island National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Renewal: Removal of Outfall Monitoring Science Advisory Panel by EPA/DEP
e. Follow up: Coastal Resource Management Plan
5. Discussion and Recommendations for the Select Board on their FY24-25 Strategic Plan Item: Identify and implement priority goals and strategies of the Coastal Resource Management Plan (Phase I)
a. Science:
i. CZM Intermunicipal Shoreline Grant Ongoing with CCS
ii. Possible Citizen Science Project: Emery Rod Technique: Measuring the “Third Dimension” of the Beach Profile
b. Policy: Municipal Vulnerability Plan 2.0
c. Public Outreach / Education: Public Forum on Coastal Resilience for Brewster Residents
6. Reports
7. Approval of Minutes
8. Matters not reasonably anticipated by the Chair
9. Topic(s) for next meeting:
10. Informational Items:
a. MDAR Pesticide Monitoring Study in Groundwater on Cape Cod: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hUNcJOMHQU2_cHs8gyyEWSoT-nhSd_RB/view?u...
b. River Herring Network Annual Meeting: https://videoplayer.telvue.com/player/zzV8HNURw1G02-ue3glR7BRTpI-bknlL/m...
c. Brewster MVP Workshop Summary Report: https://portal.laserfiche.com/Portal/DocView.aspx?id=107178&repo=r-153f9...
d. MVP 2.0 Process Guide: https://www.mass.gov/doc/mvp-20-process-guide/download
11. Adjournment
Date Posted: Date Revised: Received by Town Clerk
Natural Resources Advisory Commission (RM A)
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