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Open Space Committee signals support for Beewalt/Aqueduct trail feasibility grant and regional coordination
Summary
After a site walk with Westborough volunteers, Town Planner Laurie Connors and guest Don Burns described alignments and obstacles for a proposed Beewalt/Aqueduct trail; the committee agreed to let the planner draft a support letter for a MassTrails feasibility grant and to review it at the January meeting.
Laurie Connors and guest Don Burns reported on a field walk of the proposed Beewalt/Aqueduct trail alignment and asked the Open Space Committee whether the town should pursue a MassTrails feasibility grant.
Connors summarized route options, describing a segment along an existing trolley alignment that is passable but requires clearing, an awkward Route 20 crossing that poses ADA and safety challenges, and property-ownership hurdles where sections cross MassDOT- or privately owned land. She said…
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