Open Space Committee names McClain to CPC seat

Open Space Committee · Meeting of October 6, 2026

Kingston's Open Space Committee appointed Lauren McClain as its Community Preservation Committee representative. The roll-call vote recorded ayes from Keith, Brian, Megan and Lauren. Staff reported that plans for the Bates Pond Trail next to the senior center are nearly done, with a boardwalk off the parking lot past the pond, a notice of intent to be filed soon, and new grant leads.

The closing on the 83 Wobbing Road parcel next to Hathaway was set for Oct. 15. Members also said Street Farm Landing signs should name target shooting, not hunting, as prohibited, and that "If, in fact, it's illegal to target shoot, that's what the signage should say."

In the full story:

• Staff updates on projects
• Street Farm Landing cleanup review
• Heinrich work days and property maintenance
• Community Preservation Committee representative
• Work day scheduling and trail inventory
• Trail monitoring and connectivity
• Minutes, future meetings and adjournment
• Who Was There
• Organizations And Documents Referenced
• The complete report: 1,291 words

Source: the Open Space Committee meeting of October 6, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.

Checked against the record: before publication this article was automatically compared with the meeting transcript.