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Trustees approve privately funded footbridge over Crystal Falls

Green Mountain Falls Board of Trustees · April 24, 2025
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Summary

Trustees approved a trails committee recommendation for Friends of New Pastels to construct an alternate footbridge at Crystal Falls, funded by the Kirkpatrick family fund and to be built on town right-of-way.

The trails committee recommended approving construction of a footbridge as an alternate Crystal Falls crossing; staff said the materials will be funded by the Kirkpatrick family fund and that the crossing will be on town property in the right-of-way. The board moved to approve the bridge plan and authorized proceeding with the project; the motion passed by voice vote.

Staff explained the bridge will provide hikers another option to cross Crystal Falls in adverse weather conditions. Trustees did not request amendments to the plan as presented and approved the trails committee recommendation to proceed with the construction and use of town right-of-way materials funding.