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Greenways staff reviews key connector projects, Fort Negley acquisition and Plan to Play outreach; commission discusses subcommittees
Summary
Greenways staff briefed the commission on connector projects, a multi‑partner Fort Negley acquisition that requires a conservation easement, and outreach for the Plan to Play update; commissioners discussed creating subcommittees for advocacy, open space and funding.
Cindy Harrison, manager of the Greenways and Open Space Division, delivered project updates and asked commissioners to help spread the word about the department's Plan to Play update and related outreach. Harrison described several near-term and longer-range greenway projects and partnerships.
Harrison said a short connector outside the Parks administrative office will link an existing trailhead to Centennial Park and tie into a planned on-park trail. The connector is roughly two‑tenths of a mile and will include a raised, buffered greenway with landscaping; the team has sent final revisions to TDOT and anticipates moving to bid after necessary approvals. Harrison also described the Charlotte Corridor…
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