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Fayston Conservation Commission reviews finances; town appropriates $4,000 to reserve fund

Fayston Conservation Commission · July 22, 2026
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Summary

Commission reviewed updated financials including small operating expenses, contributions to regional groups, and a $4,000 appropriation from the Town to the Conservation Reserve Fund; typical mowing costs cited as ~$600–700.

The commission reviewed accounting updates at the July 22 meeting. Recorded line items include an annual contribution of $250 to MRP, $500 to MRVBI, a $17 hay expense, and Town Forest Reserve funds used to cover goat grazing work and a trimmer reimbursement. The minutes record a $4,000 appropriation from the Town to the Conservation Reserve Fund and a $50 reimbursement for attending a Winooski Soil & Water Conservation Act 59 listening session.

Members noted contractor mowing arrangements: "Mike Quenneville will be mowing this or next week - usually bills the Town directly. Typically ~$600-700 cost." The minutes also state the commission will receive an invoice from the Town of Waitsfield in the fall for its portion of intern costs and knotweed expenses.