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Trust ramps up outreach on Wilson Gardens, circulates Article 97 position paper
Summary
Chair Ganesh Ramachandran reported outreach to town boards and state representatives about an Article 97 Position Paper for the Johnson School and Henry Wilson Garden sites; the Trust plans additional outreach and to post the position paper publicly.
The Natick Affordable Housing Trust discussed outreach efforts aimed at preserving open space for the Johnson School and Henry Wilson Garden sites.
Chair Ganesh Ramachandran said he has begun outreach to town boards and to state representatives, including Senator Spilka’s office, regarding an Article 97 Position Paper for the two sites. The Trust discussed additional strategies to build support for transfers intended to preserve open space. Randy Johnson said he is contacting surveyors to support site work.
Separately, Outreach Committee member Patrick Duggan described planned updates to the Trust’s website — a new blog, news items and board member profiles with headshots — and supported posting the Henry Wilson Gardens Position Paper to increase public visibility. The minutes record these outreach and communications steps but do not include vote text or formal commitments beyond outreach and website updates.
