Open Space, Natural Resources, and Trails Committee · October 22, 2025 · 7:00 PM
Open Space, Natural Resources and Trails Meeting
Chair reported a proposal to run an invasive-plant demonstration project at Woodsom Farm (draft to be submitted to the Mayor’s Office); DPW cleared and will mow the upper Whitehall Road fields on an every-other-year basis. The committee unanimously approved the re-appointment of Michelle Faucher to the Community Preservation Committee.
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Key decisions
Re-appointment of Michelle Faucher to the Community Preservation Committee
Chair to submit Woodsom Farm invasive-species demonstration project plan to the Mayor's Office by October 24, 2025
DPW will continue to mow the upper Whitehall Road fields at Woodsom Farm on an every-other-year basis (plan reported by DPW)
Agenda
Minutes
2. Minutes from August 27, 2025 Meeting
Review and approval of minutes from the August 27, 2025 meeting.
Communications
4. Communications
General communications to the committee.
Chair's Report
5. Chair's Report
Chair updates including: Invasives Demonstration Project – Woodsom Farm; Invasive Plant Management Plan; Whitehall Fields mowing.
Referrals
6. Referrals
No referrals at this time.
Other Business
7. Re-appointment of Michelle Faucher to Community Preservation Committee
Consideration of the re-appointment of Michelle Faucher to the Community Preservation Committee.