Meeting Type
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- MA
- Essex County
- 2/25/25
- 03/08/2025
- 132 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Newbury Open Space Committee is focusing its efforts on a comprehensive survey to gather resident input for updating the town’s open space and recreation plan. The survey aims to reflect community priorities, such as the need for more recreational facilities and conservation efforts, and is expected to be distributed by March or April. Discussions also included updates on the Boston Border Trail project and challenges related to local trail access and property management.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 2/18/25
- 02/19/2025
- 42 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Franklin Open Space Advisory Committee focused on several topics, including plans to enhance trail engagement through digital sign-ins, updates on open space management, and efforts to secure a grant for heat monitoring in open spaces. The committee also discussed community engagement through film screenings and various sustainable practices.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 1/21/25
- 01/22/2025
- 51 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Franklin Open Space Advisory Committee’s recent meeting focused on financial transparency and potential cost-saving measures like solar panel installation on open space properties. Discussions addressed budget overruns, particularly in overtime expenses, and proposed a new subcommittee for a detailed budget review. Additionally, the committee explored environmental initiatives, including solar panels at Middle Bush Park.
- MA
- Essex County
- 1/21/25
- 01/30/2025
- 84 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Newbury Open Space Committee’s recent meeting focused on strategies to improve public engagement and update the Open Space Recreation Plan, with discussions on leveraging community input, collaborating with local committees, and addressing previously unmet action plan goals.
- MA
- Essex County
- 12/17/24
- 12/20/2024
- 129 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Newbury Open Space Committee meeting focused on the ongoing development of the Caldwell Farm Trail and the implications of potential property sales on historic preservation efforts. The committee addressed community concerns about trail accessibility and safety and deliberated on the future of town-owned properties, including the upper and lower greens, which currently lack conservation restrictions.
