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Torrington updates trail routing and bridge planning; easement terms altered Red Mountain Trail alignment
Summary
Staff told the Conservation Commission the Red Mountain Trail alignment shifted to the rail bed after Eversource easement terms proved unacceptable; a planning grant was submitted for a bridge over the Naugatuck, and the new routing requires updated Planning & Zoning approvals.
The Torrington Conservation Commission received updates on the Red Mountain Trail and related bridge planning. Staff said earlier negotiations for a route through an Eversource easement failed because the utility’s terms would have allowed Eversource to require removal of trail infrastructure without cause, making long‑term investment untenable. As…
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