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Council reviews pedestrian-trail alternative and floating easement for Sorge Park; cemetery easement remains key next step
Summary
Staff showed a draft pedestrian-only trail alignment and proposed 20-foot "floating" easement to allow alignment flexibility; county open-space partners are ready to proceed on a nearby multimodal project and the town is seeking cemetery permission for a triangular easement area. Staff estimated about $50,000 in initial costs, combining volunteer labor and contractor cleanup.
Council received an informational update on a proposed pedestrian-only trail alternative for Sorge Park and a request to pursue easements, including a floating easement that would allow the town flexibility to adjust the alignment within a 20-foot corridor.
Staff described three options: option A (surveyed pedestrian trail in orange on the map), option B (connector to the cemetery fire road) and option C (a larger triangular floating easement across the cemetery parcel that would allow…
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