Conservation Commission approves Eagle Scout footbridge project at Koulas Farm.
The Chelmsford Conservation Commission unanimously approved a $200 contribution toward an Eagle Scout footbridge at Koulas Farm Reservation, with construction targeted for mid-June at an estimated total cost of $600. Chair Chris Garrahan oversaw the meeting, which also processed five regulatory
Conservation Commission · Meeting of May 26, 2026
CHELMSFORD — The Chelmsford Conservation Commission unanimously approved a $200 contribution toward an Eagle Scout footbridge at Koulas Farm Reservation, with construction targeted for mid-June at an estimated total cost of $600. Chair Chris Garrahan oversaw the meeting, which also processed five regulatory hearings on wetland projects and development work. The Commission granted a Negative Determination for Lighthouse School, Inc.'s pervious sports field at 25 Wellman Avenue, contingent on Department of Environmental Protection review completion.
Four additional hearings were continued to June 9 or June 23, including applications from CHOICE for 1 Smith Street redevelopment and New England Power Company for transmission line work. Conservation Agent David Koonce reported coyote den activity at Koulas Farm and ongoing management of town reservations.
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Source: the Conservation Commission meeting of May 26, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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