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- Keith explained that the RFQ for the Land Management Plan is already out. Once bid are received this will allow GCC to apply for outside funding. The location of the crosswalk on Concord Avenue needs to be coordinated with the DPW. Waterstone Connector - New shared use path proposed along MWRA aqueduct south of Route 2 connecting Pleasant Street to Waterstone at Lexington. - GCC proposes adding new crosswalk across Pleasant Street on the south side of Route 2, perhaps in front of the Montessori School. Keith pointed out that the proposed trail goes over a buried aqueduct adjacent to Route 2, an MWRA easement on MassDOT land. GCC would like the town to start discussions with both enƟƟes this year. 15‐17 Fairland Street (Lot 12‐205A) ‐ Proposed new development connecƟng Fairland Street to Lincoln Street with new pedestrian trail connecƟon intended to become part of ACROSS Lexington system. - GCC requests new crosswalk at Lincoln Street/Middleby Road. - Sheila confimend that the developer is providing space for the trail and is paying for the crosswalk. ACROSS Route N - New crosswalk proposed on Grove Street opposite Tidd Circle/Turning Mill property trail entrance. Confirm actual location for access to Turning Mill trail head. - Crosswalk could be at either Tidd Circle or at the trailhead. - New sidewalk proposed for Burlington Street/North Street with crosswalks. - GCC proposes adding new crosswalk at intersection of Burlington Street and Longfellow. - Keith and Bobak recommended a flashing light at the crosswalk because of high traffic flow and use by schoolchildren. ACROSS Route P - GCC proposes new crosswalk at Simonds and Blake. Proposed ACROSS Route 19 ‐ Arlington’s Great Meadows/Lower Vine Brook Connector - New shared use path proposed connecting Lexington Housing Authority with Harrington School. - New crosswalk proposed at intersection of Maple Street and Solomon Pierce Rd. - GCC proposes adding new crosswalk between 114 and 120 Maple Street. - Keith explained that the crosswalk would connect directly to an existing trail that ultimately exits onto Woburn Street at the Lexington Housing Authority. Sheila commented that crosswalks near schools get higher priority and that MassDOT should fund, since Maple Street is a state road. ACROSS Route D - New crosswalk proposed for Summer Street entrance to Whipple Hill. - Check for existing crosswalk opposite LexFarm opposite Haskell. Confirmed.