2012-11-29-REC-min (Lincoln Park Subcommittee)

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Lincoln Park Sub - Committee Meeting November 29, 2012 Present: David Williams, Lynne Wilson, Nell Walker, Brian Kelly, Bob Pressman,Wes Wirth, Wirth Associates, Karen Simmons, Director of Recreation, Wendy Rudner, liaison • Karen: • . Memorial Donation signage plague needs brass to be cleaned and new plexiglass, as it is smoky /poor visibility, and disservice to all. • • After a brief discussion Lynne said Sub - committee should fix it. • • Wes will contact someone he knows who will do this. • Map signage presented by Wes: • • New, space -age quality of sign - digital printing, won't fade, graffiti- proof, non - scratch • • Karen noted how town often has destruction of property • • Nell noted that interpretive signs look poor and storm resulted in fallen trees on paths • • Karen said to call Chris Filadoro. • • Wes will do so. • - Place at high school entry, Lincoln Park entry, and smaller sign at Kirk Grove • • Wes displayed full size Nature Path plan. Changes are: • • Remove pictures, then move title over • • Specify Theresa and Roberta Lee path on the map and add to green box at bottom of map • • Place + - by mile, 1/2 mile • • Add - to Bridge School • • Add - to Res. • • Add Kirk Redwood Grove • • Add "Lower Vinebrook" • • Show paths in Woodland Garden paths • • At Plaza, add different sign to highlight azaleas, etc. • • Change color green to a bit darker • • Change titles to red, not white • Change title to Nature and Fitness Path and make lettering bigger • Granite slabs: • • Twelve slabs of varying lengths, from Dana Home's foundation, found by David Williams, now dropped off in Pat's Meadow area • . Wes proposed two examples: • • Possibly stack in circular formation • • Possibly sl. elevated, at top of raised path at Poplar Grove area, some for sitting, some tall, • with paved pathway to/from • . Discussion, then agreement on structure layout: • • 40" x 40" area, with granite on both sides of a middle pathway • • Brian will ask Mark McCullough to about installation - drill hole, secure pipe in granite and • secure structure in concrete • • Karen suggested possibly using CPC funds to install • • Put information on the new signs - Wes wanted to call structure "Landfill ". • Brian regarding bathroom progress: • • Jim McLaughlin dug hole, fenced in area • • Brian will place a needed slab of aluminum before Monday