Minutes of the Wednesday, July 15, 2026 meeting of the Stillwater Brook Board of Trustees. Approved by the Board on 2026-08-19.
Present: 7 of 7 trustees. Staff present: Executive Director; the Stewardship Coordinator.
Approval of prior minutes
The minutes of the previous regular meeting were reviewed and approved as circulated.
Staff and committee reports
The stewardship coordinator summarized operations since the last meeting, including visitor-center attendance and the status of the river-sensor network. The Stewardship Committee reported on easement monitoring visits completed during the period.
Business
- The Board discussed the water-quality monitoring partnership with the regional college.
- The Board discussed the annual appeal and the draft operating budget.
- The Board discussed a grant application to the state Division of Ecological Restoration.
Votes
- Motion on the water-quality monitoring partnership with the regional college: carried 5–2.
- Motion on the annual appeal and the draft operating budget: carried 5–2.
- Motion on a grant application to the state Division of Ecological Restoration: carried 5–1.
The meeting adjourned at 8:15 p.m.. These minutes were approved at the following regular meeting and posted after that approval.