Natural Resources Advisory Commission ( Rm A)

NATURAL RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA

June 11, 2026 at 6 PM

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

5. Agenda Items:

a. Commissioner Chris Williams resignation

b. Intermunicipal Shoreline Management For Southeastern Cape Cod Bay: Phase 2:

A Presentation on the CZM Grant

Public Meeting June 17th | 6:00-7:30 PM

90 Bob Crowell Rd, South Dennis, 1st Floor Community Room, Dennis Police Department

Learn how towns can work together using a uniform management approach to maximize the resiliency of their shared shoreline. See the new Shoreline Management Data Portal, a public online resource with immersive education applications and regional data products. (mapthatcapecod.com)

c. Nickerson First Grade Field Trip Follow-up

d. Slough Pond Alewife Channel

e. Brewster Conservation Day: July 11, 2026 (AH)

i. Ponds Management Plan Information

1. Visuals that can be reused for future public meetings

2. Individual Pond Data Sheet Handouts

3. Hands-on Demonstration

a. Microscopes

b. Fluorometer

4. Poster Contest for Kids

a. Art supplies and a photographer

f. Intermunicipal 

g. Ponds Management Plan (KCP)

i. Next Steps 

1. Individual Pond Data Sheet Format

2. Public Presentations: 

6. Approval of Minutes:

a. May 14, 2026

7. Reports

8. Matters not Reasonably Anticipated by the Chair

9. Topics for Upcoming Meetings

a. Deer Population Management (TBD)

10. Informational Items:

a. North American Lake Management Society - Lakes Appreciation Month Poster Contest: https://www.nalms.org/lakes-appreciation-month/poster-contest/?utm_sourc...

b. Intermunicipal Shoreline Management - Southeastern Cape Cod Bay Data Portal https://secapecodbay-ism-coastalstudies.hub.arcgis.com/

11. Next Meetings: July 9, 2026

                         August 13, 2026

12. Adjournment