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New Business: • Filling vacant committee seat: Paul Knight has resigned from the GCC Committee. Keith asked the committee to think about possible replacements and the kinds of skills that would fit with and enhance those of the current committee members. • Supporting the Sustainability Fair: LexGWAC will hold a the Sustainability Fair on Oct 29 at the high school from 10 am – 4 pm. The GCC will have a table at the Fair. Keith will send around a request for volunteers for three slots: 10-12, 12-2, 2-4. • Maintenance on non-conservation properties: We need to work with the Town to develop a long-term maintenance plan for non-conservation parcels that are part of an ACROSS route, such as Laconia St (Rte G) and Fremont St (Rte F). Pending Items: • Lincoln St neighborhood input. A Lincoln St resident contacted Keith about providing neigh- borhood input for future ACROSS routes. The neighborhood would like to help build trails for biking and walking in their area. Mike suggested that the group provide a written proposal re- flecting their ideas, which can be used as the basis for a meeting between the neighborhood group and the GCC. • Garfield St abutter indemnity: No new information about this. • Generic Town property sign: Mike continues to work on this. • List of Town property easement examples: Keith will contact Stew Kennedy to see if he has such a list. • Proposed Zoning B-Law amendments regarding subdivision trail access: Item tabled pend- ing further discussion after reviewing the recently passed State municipal regulations omnibus legislation. Next Meeting : October 24, 2016, 4:30-6:00pm, location TBD Future meeting dates: Nov 28, Dec 19 Future Agenda Items: • Filling empty seat on GCC committee • Development of next ACROSS route perhaps incorporating the Shire Trail • Discuss brochure reprint options for 2017 Respectfully Submitted by Eileen Entin, Acting Secretary