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Project presenter outlines 4,400-foot rail trail, sidewalks and 30-basin stormwater plan for Heather Hill
Summary
A presenter described plans for a 10-foot-wide, 4,400-foot paved rail trail from West Bacon to Fuller Street, sidewalks along West Bacon and within the 200-acre Heather Hill site, public parking, and a stormwater system of 27 infiltration basins and three detention ponds; off-site improvements are planned before phase-one occupancy, which was estimated at about four years.
A project presenter laid out a transportation and drainage plan for the 200-acre Heather Hill development, saying the proposal includes a 10-foot-wide paved rail trail that “is going to extend about 4,400 ft from West Bacon Northerly all the way to Fuller Street,” sidewalks along West Bacon tied to a special-permit condition, and a stormwater system of 30 basins.
The presenter said the rail trail will be a standard 10-foot path with a yellow skip stripe down the middle and solid white edge lines and that design work must address mapped jurisdictional wetlands. “This screen is just an aerial view of the 4,400 ft corridor,” the presenter said while pointing out…
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