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Trails Committee approves expanded maps, addresses blocked trail.

Trails Committee approves $712.77 map budget with new QR codes. Chair Ezra Englebardt and five members endorsed a $250 increase for expanded laminated maps and Charles River Link Trail additions. Committee also addressed a wall at Waterstone that severed the Schuler path; the Wetlands Protection

Trails Committee · Meeting of January 5, 2026

WELLESLEY — Trails Committee approves $712.77 map budget with new QR codes. Chair Ezra Englebardt and five members endorsed a $250 increase for expanded laminated maps and Charles River Link Trail additions. Committee also addressed a wall at Waterstone that severed the Schuler path; the Wetlands Protection Committee issued a notice of violation and remediation is underway, with committee members urged to visit the site and provide feedback.

Citizen Tom Kaiser pitched a single-file trail along Dover Road connecting Brook Path to Sudbury trail, with Rick Mongeau to coordinate with Complete Streets on feasibility.

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Source: the Trails Committee meeting of January 5, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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