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Conservation commission approves Barefoot Brook Woods trail plan including DCR crossings with condition to avoid town setbacks
Summary
The Northborough Conservation Commission approved a notice of intent for a loop trail at 432 Whitney Street — to be known as Barefoot Brook Woods — including three minor wetland crossings onto DCR land, with a condition that any realignment remain outside Northborough bylaw setbacks.
The Town of Northborough Conservation Commission voted on Jan. 12 to approve a notice of intent for a new loop trail on town property at 432 Whitney Street and a connecting spur that crosses wetlands to reach adjoining Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) land.
Chair Greg Young opened the continued hearing and applicants reported that DCR granted approval to create a trail on DCR property and supplied design materials and conditions. Brian (applicant representative) said DCR’s approval came with recommended alignment changes and that DCR will…
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