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160811 WBH meeting notes

Walk - Bike - Hike Committee · Source year folder: 2016 · Record 48422

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Canton Walk, Bike & Hike Committee
Meeting Notes
Thursday, 8/11/2016 @ 7:30PM
@ Canton Public Library

Welcome, introductions, attendees: 

Rich Allen, Phil Barrows, Mike Mitcheroney, Debby Stein Sharpe, Laura Smead (Town Planner), Julie Moffatt, Kristen Phelps (CCPC), John Mahoney

Introduction: Kristen Phelps of CCPC

Discussion: 
Forge Pond trail update, who owns the land around Forge Pond, easement, etc.
Airport Park
Conservation land off Wardwell east towards ICC and south to Stoughton 

Discussion: Laura’s draft of A Complete Streets project proposal for Town roadways, sidewalks and crossings
Laura’s experience working with Tufts University’s field projects
Tying in language from the Master Plan
Complete Streets training
Deliver a simple proposal by November
Timeline approximately one year

Discussion: Debby briefs us on status for Skyline Trail crosswalk

Discussion: 
Kristen briefs the Committee on the CPC application process
Examples of eligible and ineligible CPC projects
Draft application due 9/30/16
More complete application due 5 weeks later
Reference Needham’s costs and results, http://www.needhamma.gov/DocumentCenter/Home/View/2835
Action – Rich to collect estimates from Beals & Thomas, etc.
Letters of support from BOS, Town Planner, Concom, Rec Dept., etc.
Keeping Town Boards in the loop on details and progress

Calendar – next meeting set for 7:30pm Thursday 9/15/16, Phil to book