Madison Salt Meadow Park Committee Reviews Shoreline Greenway Trail Extension, Dog Park Plans

MADISON, CT — The Madison Salt Meadow Park Committee reviewed plans for a proposed Shoreline Greenway Trail extension near the park and discussed potential dog park programming during its Nov. 5 meeting at the Madison Senior Center.

Barbara Brow, representing the Shoreline Greenway Trail, provided an update on the proposed trail extension, which would run alongside Salt Meadow Park.

Committee members submitted a substantial list of questions about the project, primarily concerning maintenance requirements and ongoing responsibilities once the trail is completed.

The questions are expected to be addressed at a future date. No decisions regarding the proposed extension were voted upon.

Dog Park Programming Under Consideration

The committee also discussed the possibility of introducing organized programming and events at Salt Meadow Park's dog park.

The discussion focused on providing additional activities for visitors to the popular, heavily used facility. No specific events or implementation timeline were announced.

Fall Sports Season Ends Nov. 22

Fall sports activities at Salt Meadow Park are scheduled to conclude Nov. 22. The athletic fields will remain dormant through the winter, with activities expected to resume in the spring.

Committee members attending the meeting were Austin Hall, Chris Orcutt, Matt Potter, Jeffrey Dunn and David Maloney.