The following agenda was added or modified on 2022-10-13 09:16:56 by ddunbar@grotonma.gov.

Groton Trails Committee

Meeting Agenda

18 October 2022

7:00 p.m.

Hybrid Meeting:  Select Board Meeting Room and Via Zoom

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Chair:  Paul Funch

Vice Chair:  Wanfang Murray

Co-Clerks:  Heidi Charlebois and Sheila Devereaux

7:00     Call to Order

7:05     Approval of 20 September 2022 Minutes

7:10     Reports

1. (7:10) Website and Interactive Map
2. (7:15) Trail Projects
   1. Mowing (since July) – Hurd, Johnston
   2. Chainsawing – Integrity Way, McLain’s Woods, Fitch-Woods, Angus Acre, Town Forest

• Trail Marking, Bridge Repair, and Signs Installation – Wharton Plantation

1. Gamlin Crystal Spring –MESA application approved by NHESP; back to Con Comm
2. Nashua Riverwalk – some progress, but project scope is still in discussion with DCR
3. Grotonfest – held on Saturday, Sept. 24

• Town Forest Trail Races – held on Sunday, Oct. 16

1. (7:45) Subcommittee Reports
   1. Town Forest’s 100^th Anniversary in 2022 – Devereaux, Murray
   2. Destination Groton – Legge, Murray, Funch, McWade

• Social Media – Cianci, Murray

1. Mapping/Website Management – McWade, Peregoy
2. Trail Riders – Deschambeault

8:00     Open Discussion

1. “On-deck” Projects
2. i) Construct new loop trail on Perry Land
3. ii) RDA for Keyes Woods bog bridges and dump site clean-up

• iii) Replace trailhead posts (Acorn Path, Duck Pond Rd., Hidden Valley Rd., Johnston)

1. iv) Trim Scarlet Hill trail to the top
2. v) Install trail markers on Red Line Trail
3. Brainstorming

9:00     Adjournment

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Groton Trails Committee

Meeting Agenda

18 October 2022

7:00 p.m.

Hybrid Meeting:  Select Board Meeting Room and Via Zoom

 

Chair:  Paul Funch

Vice Chair:  Wanfang Murray

Co-Clerks:  Heidi Charlebois and Sheila Devereaux

7:00     Call to Order

7:05     Approval of 20 September 2022 Minutes

7:10     Reports

1. (7:10) Website and Interactive Map
2. (7:15) Trail Projects
   1. Mowing (since July) – Hurd, Johnston
   2. Chainsawing – Integrity Way, McLain’s Woods, Fitch-Woods, Angus Acre, Town Forest

• Trail Marking, Bridge Repair, and Signs Installation – Wharton Plantation

1. Gamlin Crystal Spring –MESA application approved by NHESP; back to Con Comm
2. Nashua Riverwalk – some progress, but project scope is still in discussion with DCR
3. Grotonfest – held on Saturday, Sept. 24

• Town Forest Trail Races – held on Sunday, Oct. 16

1. (7:45) Subcommittee Reports
   1. Town Forest’s 100^th Anniversary in 2022 – Devereaux, Murray
   2. Destination Groton – Legge, Murray, Funch, McWade

• Social Media – Cianci, Murray

1. Mapping/Website Management – McWade, Peregoy
2. Trail Riders – Deschambeault

8:00     Open Discussion

1. “On-deck” Projects
2. i) Construct new loop trail on Perry Land
3. ii) RDA for Keyes Woods bog bridges and dump site clean-up

• iii) Replace trailhead posts (Acorn Path, Duck Pond Rd., Hidden Valley Rd., Johnston)

1. iv) Trim Scarlet Hill trail to the top
2. v) Install trail markers on Red Line Trail
3. Brainstorming

9:00     Adjournment

The listing of topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting is not intended as a guarantee of the topics that will have been discussed. Not all topics listed may in fact be discussed, and other topics not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.