Monday, October 13, 2014

Some recreation preservation opportunities


The following projects would qualify for funding under the Community Preservation Act if Arlington adopts Question 5.
  • Trails and amenities for the Symmes Woods Conservation Area;
  • Minuteman Bikeway—Improvements on Arlington section pursuant this study;
  • Restoration and clean-up of Mill Brook with new pathways and access points;
  • Accessibility improvements to recreation facilities pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, based on study requirements;
  • Improvements to trails and boat landings for Elizabeth Island;
  • Standardized signage at all outdoor properties:
  • Additional off-leash recreation areas in other parts of Town;
  • Improvements to walking path, habitat garden, and parking area at the Reservoir;
  • Community/Youth Center with outdoor Swimming Pool and/or Town-owned outdoor Ice Rink.
The above are examples only.