Franklin Township Trails Advisory Committee

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

7:00 PM

Agenda

1. Call to order in accordance with the Sunshine Law provision.
2. Introductions/roll call.
3. Approval of the October 14, 2009 minutes.
4. Opening of the meeting to the public.
5. Old business.
1. Adopt-a-trail program—including the November 7^th mega-cleanup of the Butler Road Natural Area
2. Phil Marden Preserve (the required Green Acres public hearing will be held on December 8, 2009), as described in the following notice:

Public Hearing

The Franklin Township Council is accepting community input

regarding the development of the Phil Marden Preserve

located at 1970 Amwell Road in Somerset

Block 74.01, Lot 7, a 74.7 acre tract

on Tue 12/8/09 7pm

at the Municipal Building, 475 De Mott Lane, Somerset,

The proposed expansion will allow for a driveway, parking lot and trails.

Written comments will also be accepted through December 22, 2009

c/o Franklin Open Space, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset, NJ  08873

For additional information call 732-422-4326

3. Sidewalks—meeting with BOE
4. Other
5. Reports from other Township bodies
1. Southern Park Task Force
2. Rt. 27 Sidewalk Task Force
3. Canal Access Task Force
4. OSAC
6. New business.
1. DEP’s Trails Grant—Middlebush bike path grant will be filed by 12/15
2. TAC vacancy
3. Other?
7. Announcements.
8. Adjournment.