Seymour seeks to start construction of scenic greenway trail in the spring

                

By Jean Falbo-Sosnovich

Register Correspondent                              

SEYMOUR >> Construction could get underway on the town’s first scenic greenway trail as early as next spring. That’s according to Engineer Michael Joyce with the Cheshire firm of Milone & MacBroom, who gave the Board of Selectman an update on the much-anticipated greenway project this week.

The town hired Milone & MacBroom in 2013 after receiving a $10,000 state grant to do an engineering study and conceptual design of Phase 1 of the greenway. Those design plans have since been submitted to the state Department of Transportation for review.

Economic Development Director Fred A. Messore said the firm was the same one that designed the nearby fish bypass channel and adjoining park for the DOT, which turned out remarkable, he said.
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