Select Board creates Open Space Plan Committee, appoints registrars
Chester Select Board establishes Open Space Plan Committee and appoints registrars. The board voted to create the Open Space Plan Committee, which will detail recreational activities allowed on town land and position the town for specific grants, with Liz Massa serving as director of Parks and
Select Board · Meeting of April 22, 2026
Chester Select Board establishes Open Space Plan Committee and appoints registrars. The board voted to create the Open Space Plan Committee, which will detail recreational activities allowed on town land and position the town for specific grants, with Liz Massa serving as director of Parks and Trails and resident Veronica Marr volunteering to join. The board also appointed Keirsen Broman, Holly Garvey, and Carol Hepworth to the Board of Registrars after waiving a two-week waiting period ahead of upcoming town elections.
The board deferred action on a proposed Trailer Bylaw amendment, requesting further revisions before submission to voters.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of April 22, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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