BPPC flags trail-adoption system failures; suggests intern support and liability waivers

Jul 20, 2026

Committee members said volunteers are not checking into the current trail-adoption reporting system. The group discussed redesigning the system, adding liability waivers, and using a UVM Rubenstein School cost-share intern (town pays 70%, UVM 30%).

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Members reported that the town’s trail adoption system is not functioning as intended because volunteers are not using the reporting/check-in process. The committee listed three possible responses: replace the system, add enforcement, or improve the current system’s usability.

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