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Open Space Inventory Will Add a Map

SimsburyJun 3, 20261 min read

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The committee agreed to place the Open Space Inventory at the end of its document and include a map.

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What this means

Residents can expect the committee’s open-space document to be organized with the inventory at the end and supported by a map. The committee also discussed possible habitat projects, including invasive-plant removal near wetlands and a potential riverfront park or wildflower meadow near Owens Brook, but no approval was recorded.

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Agreed to place the Open Space Inventory at the end of the document and include a map.
Approved the April 8, 2026, regular meeting minutes as amended by a 6-0-0 vote.
The chair said she would contact the Farmington River Watershed Association and Public Works about a possible riverfront park or wildflower meadow near Owens Brook.
The chair said she would advocate for invasive-plant removal near the small wetlands at Iron Horse Boulevard and Hopmeadow Street.

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