Committee approves land trust outreach to regional nonprofit coalition
Dighton Open Space Committee advances municipal land trust development. The committee unanimously approved submitting a letter to the Massachusetts Land Trust Coalition seeking guidance on establishing a municipal land trust, with a timeline toward a potential November Town Meeting vote. Chairman
Open Space Committee · Meeting of May 13, 2026
Dighton Open Space Committee advances municipal land trust development. The committee unanimously approved submitting a letter to the Massachusetts Land Trust Coalition seeking guidance on establishing a municipal land trust, with a timeline toward a potential November Town Meeting vote. Chairman Jonathan Gale and member Kenneth Fredette plan to brief the Board of Selectmen with research findings and operational logistics.
The committee also voted unanimously to ask the Selectmen to post notice of a vacancy left by departing member Glen Cabbage.
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Source: the Open Space Committee meeting of May 13, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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