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A brief statement summarizing the Open Space Plan.
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This chapter describes the town in a regional context, includes a community history, population and social characteristics, and growth and development patterns.
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Sections of this chapter include a) geology, soils, and topography; b) landscape characteristics;c) water resources; d) vegetation; e) fisheries and wildlife; f) scenic resources including scenic landscape, archeological and geological features, cultural and historic areas, and areas of critical environmental concern; and g) environmental problems and statistics
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The inventory includes lists of a) Protected Land such as Conservation Commission land, State-owned lands, town landings, Water Department land, and property owned by non-profit land organizations; b) semi-protected land broken down by town-owned lands and church and non-profit organizations propoerties; c) Chapter Lands including chapter 61, 61A and 61B lands, and residential/commercial mixed use parcels. Section D lists conservation restrictions and section E identifies recreation land.
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This chapter explains the process by which the goals were determined and identifies the statement of goals.
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This chapter includes a resource protection needs summary; community needs summary; and management needs.
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Identified in this chapter is a comprehensive set of goals and objectives that should provide clear guidelines for Duxbury's open space and recreation planning for the next five years.
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This chapter is a discussion of the accomplishments over the past five years.
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The five year action plan lists the objective and action the Town will take to meet its goals and objectives.
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XI. ADA Access Self-Evaluation |
(this section not yet on web - work in progress)
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XII. Public Comments |
(this section not yet on web - work in progress)
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A list of references used to complete the Open Space Plan.
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XIV.Appendices |
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XIV- A. Pages from the Natural Heritage Atlas |
(this section not yet on web - work in progress)
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XIV- B. Mass. Historical Commission, Reconnaissance Report |
(this section not yet on web - work in progress)
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Listed are the field data sheets for many of the conservation lands under the jurisdiction of the Duxbury Conservation Commission. Information about each parcel may include location, general description, physical boundaries, signifacnt features, vegetation, soils, problems and recommendations.
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XVI - D. Pertinent Sections From The Town of Duxbury Americans With Disabilities Report |
(this section not yet on web - work in progress)
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XV. Maps |
(this section not yet on web - work in progress)
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Results of the community survey completed in 2007 concerning open space and recreation
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Executive Summary of the results of the community survey completed in 2007
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