Town of Smithfield
Smithfield Land Trust
64 Farnum Pike, Smithfield, Rhode Island 02917


Smithfield Town Hall, 2nd Floor, Council Chambers

Thursday, September 7, 2006
7:00 pm

AGENDA: 

I.          Meeting Called To Order. 

II.          Minutes of the Land Trust Meeting of August 3, 2006.

                        (a) Discussion and/or corrections (if necessary).

                        (b) Vote to approve and adopt minutes (with corrections). 

III.         Minutes of the Land Trust Meeting of August 17, 2006.

                        (a) Discussion and/or corrections (if necessary).

                        (b) Vote to approve and adopt minutes (with corrections).  

IV.        Move to go into Executive Closed Session pursuant to the following sections of the Rhode Island General Laws: 

§ 42-46-5(a)(5) – Real Estate: - For any, and all, discussions or considerations related to the acquisition or lease of real property for public purposes. 

V.        Reconvene into Open / Public Session to announce any closed session votes as required to be disclosed pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws: § 42-46-4. 

VI.        Announcement of any closed session votes. 

VII.       Treasurer’s Report.             

VIII.     UPDATE ON PROJECTS IN PROCESS:  

Projects in Process                                                                          Designated Lead

                                                           

1.         Handicapped Accessible Walkway and Dock.                 Don  

2.         Trailways Map.                                                                      Ann-Marie  

3.         Kiosk and Memory Garden.                                                 Mark            

4.         Tree Steward Project.                                                          Jonathan 

·        Jessy Paquet 

5.         NRCS WHIP Grant – WHFP                                               Jonathan 

6.         Watershed Stewardship Program                                      Don & Ann-Marie 

7.         Jack Russell Conservation Site – Trails                             Mark & Russell

·        Eagle Scout Project 

8.         Volunteer Stewards – Group Organization                        Barbara           

9.         Office Support – Set Up                                                       Cheryl 

10.       Review of Conservation / Agricultural Easement  Russell & Jeff 

11.       Review of By-Laws                                                               Barbara 

12.       Property Management Plans – Write / Review                  Jonathan 

13.       National Grid Project – Wolf Hill Forest Preserve AMI & Jonathan 

IX.        Outstanding Items / Correspondence / New Business

X.        Move to Adjourn.

                         

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Please Note:  Handicapped persons and those needing visual or hearing services wishing to attend a Smithfield Land Trust meeting must contact the Town Manager’s Office (48) hours prior to the scheduled meeting that they plan to attend. Telephone:  233-1010,  VOICE:  1-800-745-5555 TTY