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The committee discussed preserving open space, including Cedar Mountain and portions of Hartford Hospital property, while improving access to trails, parks, and other community spaces. Staff also reviewed the vacant land inventory connected to the future state-mandated housing growth plan and noted that more information is expected in June.
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No formal action was taken on new business. Staff plans to examine ways to make Newington trails more accessible and improve connections between residents and open spaces, potentially through better pedestrian infrastructure, public surveys, events, videos, or brochures. The committee was encouraged to review the open space chapter of the Plan of Conservation and Development before its 2030 update process begins, with major review and community input expected starting in 2028.
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