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Hubbardston open space committee approves final open-space plan; member says plan is his 'swan song' and will resign
Summary
The Town of Hubbardston Open Space Committee unanimously approved a final open-space plan and discussed extending the plan's action horizon from seven to 10 years to push the plan expiration from 2031 to 2034. A committee member said he has resigned and will step down after completing the submission.
The Town of Hubbardston Open Space Committee voted unanimously to approve its final open-space plan during its regular meeting.
Mark (Open Space Committee member) circulated the final draft by email and asked for any last edits before a vote. “Any comments or minor minor edits before we,” he said, before a committee member moved to approve the plan and another seconded the motion. Committee members then voted “aye,” and a chair declared the motion unanimous.
Why it matters: committee members said updating the plan now could buy the town three extra years before the next full update. Mark told the committee that the plan “is my swan song on the committee” and…
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