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New 'Down Below Trail' and weekly trail work sessions announced; Recreation Master Plan development underway
Summary
The Commission announced weekly Thursday trail work sessions (5:30–7:00 p.m.) and a newly established 'Down Below Trail' behind the Recreation Field (approx. 0.8 miles total, including ~0.3 miles of new trail); Jeremy also reported development of a Recreation Master Plan and plans to solicit local input.
Dylan Alden announced Thursday evening volunteer trail work sessions (5:30–7:00 p.m.) focused on routine maintenance tasks such as clearing brush and moving downed logs. Commissioners encouraged public participation and noted that larger projects would be identified during these sessions.
Jeremy Phillips described a newly established 'Down Below Trail' behind the Recreation Field that incorporates an existing path and about 0.3 miles of new trail for a total of roughly 0.8 miles. The Commission discussed potential future connections to other local trails (including the Earl Remick Trail), considerations for a potential stream crossing and associated permitting requirements, and long-term maintenance responsibilities. Separately, Jeremy reported that development of a Recreation Master Plan is underway and that he will be reaching out to local organizations for input.
