HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-09-17 Trails Committee MinutesTrail Committee Meeting Minutes: Alan Rosh
September 17, 2008
i' Attendance
Tom Gardiner
Alan Rosh
Dave Williams
Susan Giacalone
Kim Honetschlager
Mark Wetzel
1. Vote to Review minutes
Approved 3-0 with correction
(TG, DW, AR)
2. Viewing Deck
a. Target building date 10/18/08
b. Holes and cement poured week of 10/4/08
c. Mark Wetzel presented final design
General Comments
- widen entry to 5'
- per building inspector, railing height must be at least 36"
- Mark will put together a supply list
- Need to determine if White Pine tree can be removed.
Erosion on upper meadow still needs to be addressed
Options: water bar
Plantings
Try to contact local Contractor to manage the actual building
process and manage volunteers.
DPW okayed to augur the footings. Still waiting for confirmation
on pouring the cement.
Suggestion of kiosk for current bird information
- Alan will contact FORR on funding logistic for grant money
Still need to determine what type of railing
- 9/27 visit site to put final planning details together
3. Adopt a trail handbook
a. Finish up final edit.
b. Present to Conservation Commission for final review
c. Pilot can start upon final approval
d. Final version onto website
e. Committee members recommended to adopt a trail
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4. Potential Scout Project List
a. Create a centralized list of potential projects
b. Post project list on website?
Upcoming Meetings:
Sat. 9/27, 2:30 PM Viewing platform site visit, meet at Bare Meadow
Tues. 9/30, 7:00 PM Conference room
Tues. 10/14, 7:00 PM Location TBD
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