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Board - Committee - Commission - Council:
Trails Committee
Date: 2023-03-01
Time: 6:30 PM
Building:
Mattera Cabin
Location:
Address:
1481 Main Street
Session:
Purpose:
Version: Final
Attendees:
Members - Present:
Kathy Kelly
Thomas Gardiner
Timothy Kirwan
Will Finch
Members - Not Present:
David Williams
Ray Vaillancourt
Ben Ream
John Kastronis
Others Present:
Minutes Respectfully submitted By: Kathy Kelly
Topics of Discussion:
RECEIVED
TOWN CLERK
READI.m ,, MA.
2023 APR I I AM 3
Flooding at Cabin:
Chuck Tirone asked the Facilities Department to evaluate the current flooding concems in our storage area at
Matters Cabin. In addition, he has requested that an electrician place new electric outlets for lighting and
battery storage.
Priority List Update:
• will Finch is working on the new kiosk for the Town Forest bailhead at Lynn Village Way. He also
repaired the broken kiosk at Bare Meadow
• Will Finch is creating a material list for our upcoming boardwalk projects at Pinevale and Bare Meadow
• We plan to update our trail blazes throughout town. Tim Kirwan is coordinating this effort
• We are in the process of updating our Trail Adoption procedures. John Kastmos is coordinating this
effort
• Will Finch is working on creating a database for all our boardwalks and bridges
• We are waiting Eagle Scout Charlie Mace's proposal for his boardwalk project in Bare Meadow
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Conservation Update:
N/A
Other Business:
We will hold an election for Committee roles in June 2023
Friends and Family Day is June 10, 2023, from 10:30-3:00 at Birch Meadow Fields (Kathy will reserve
a table)
• Budget: TC: $2,159.00
ARPA: $2,767.00
Total: $4,926.00
(We plan to spend the remaining TC funds on materials for the spring and summer projects)
7.) Adjourn: 7:35 PM
Next Meeting April 5� @6:30PM
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