Thank you Heather,
I can meet at the corner of Old County and Winter St on Thursday morning at 9. 
Carol Ryan

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> On Mar 22, 2022, at 8:10 PM, Heather Silvestro <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> So let’s clean it up! I live nearby and can provide pick-up truck to toss 
> trash and recyclables into, then bring to dump. I’m available from 9 to 10 
> a.m this Thursday or Friday. Will start at corner of Winter and Old County so 
> long as there are volunteers. Anyone? If interested, contact me with 
> preferred morning.
> —Heather Anderson
> 617-605-6854
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>>> On Mar 22, 2022, at 6:57 PM, Sara Mattes <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>> It is a budget issue.
>> Either we add more to the budget (taxes) or we cut services somewhere else 
>> to add this item.
>> Or, we all pitch in and do it ourselves!
>> ------
>> Sara Mattes
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Mar 22, 2022, at 6:27 PM, Carol Ryan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I asked about clean up but neither the Town of Lincoln or City of Cambridge 
>>> Reservoir are willing to address the issue.
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 22, 2022, at 4:57 PM, Andy Wang <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Carol,
>>>> 
>>>> Is the stuff you are seeing within 10 ft of the road?  Sorry, your photos 
>>>> gave the impression that it was strewn about deeper. 
>>>> 
>>>> When talking to the reservoir manager, did you ask them about cleanup?
>>>> 
>>>> Andy
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 4:06 PM Carol Ryan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Mar 22, 2022, at 4:03 PM, Carol Ryan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The reservoir manager at the office of the City of Cambridge Reservoir 
>>>>>> management says 10 feet to the rd belongs to the town of Lincoln.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Mar 22, 2022, at 3:58 PM, Andy Wang <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> According to the nifty Lincoln GIS 
>>>>>>> (https://www.axisgis.com/LincolnMA/), the land adjacent to the 
>>>>>>> reservoir along Old County Road it's owned by the City of Cambridge, 
>>>>>>> not the Town of Lincoln.  So I'm not even sure DPW can go clean it up, 
>>>>>>> that would be trespassing...
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 3:56 PM Sara Mattes <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> As I said before, contact the Selects and ask to have a discussion.
>>>>>>>> Otherwise, you can start a citizen’s petition to request a position be 
>>>>>>>> funded in the DPW budget.
>>>>>>>> There is a way to see if others also agree that our tax dollars should 
>>>>>>>> pay for this, otherwise, we can go out with trash bags and each do a 
>>>>>>>> little bit in our neighborhoods.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> ------
>>>>>>>> Sara Mattes
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Mar 22, 2022, at 3:49 PM, Carol Ryan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> The town should acknowledge that street sweeping is different than 
>>>>>>>>> trash pick up.In 28 years I have yet to see a town crew picking up 
>>>>>>>>> litter on the town land that abuts the reservoir land. This remains a 
>>>>>>>>> dumping ground for all sorts of trash. A clean up
>>>>>>>>> Once a year would be great.
>>>>>>>>> Carol Ryan
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 22, 2022, at 3:43 PM, betty green <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> I live on Old County Rd not far far from Carol.   Clearly there are 
>>>>>>>>>> streets in Lincoln that are more affected than others by littering.  
>>>>>>>>>>   Old County is one of them as we are close to a reservoir and major 
>>>>>>>>>> business center and the road provides a major thoroughfare with low 
>>>>>>>>>> lighting/visibility for cars.  
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Other roads in Lincoln are similarly affected for these or different 
>>>>>>>>>> reasons and the town is probably aware of them.   These roads 
>>>>>>>>>> deserve more effort by the town with more frequent street cleaning.  
>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps this is already happening but does not seem enough.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Betty Green
>>>>>>>>>> On Monday, March 21, 2022, 09:06:50 AM EDT, Richard Panetta 
>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> As someone a stated before. We can’t have town employees cleaning 
>>>>>>>>>> roads every time trash is dumped. They have other things to do and 
>>>>>>>>>> only clean during certain times of the year.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Curious if it is on the reservoir side is that not owned or run by 
>>>>>>>>>> Cambridge or do they just lease the land/water area? 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 8:50 AM Carol Ryan <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Regardless of who is dumping this trash the fact remains it is on 
>>>>>>>>>> town owned land and should be cleaned up by a town crew.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 21, 2022, at 8:48 AM, Carol Ryan <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Definitely being dumped from vehicles and perhaps the same one 
>>>>>>>>>>> given the repeat tossing of Bud Light cans and cases.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 21, 2022, at 8:29 AM, Randi Rotjan 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> We live along Concord Road and also regularly pick up litter from 
>>>>>>>>>>>> the side of the road. We invested in one of these trash grabbers: 
>>>>>>>>>>>> I highly recommend it. 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Randi
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 8:21 AM llas902551--- via Lincoln 
>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Unfortunately  more people  using trails hence more trash. Place 
>>>>>>>>>>>> many signs. Trails will b closed if become dangerous  and trashy. 
>>>>>>>>>>>> So upsetting folks don't have manners.
>>>>>>>>>>>> Lynne 
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>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Mar 20, 2022 at 7:58 PM, Leslie Turek
>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> When I lived in Watertown, we had a terrible problem with people 
>>>>>>>>>>>> dropping trash all along the paths alongside the Charles River. 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Each year, on Earth Day, one of the local citizen's groups 
>>>>>>>>>>>> organized trash cleanup parties all along the river. It was a 
>>>>>>>>>>>> shame we had to do that, but together, we all made a difference.
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> When I moved to Lincoln, I was so pleased that I could walk our 
>>>>>>>>>>>> beautiful trails without constantly running across trash. I'm 
>>>>>>>>>>>> sorry to hear that the plague has spread to our town as well. 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps we need a similar sort of cleanup day. Although I would 
>>>>>>>>>>>> much rather spend my time doing something useful, like pulling up 
>>>>>>>>>>>> garlic mustard or planting native pollinators, rather than having 
>>>>>>>>>>>> to waste time picking up after thoughtless people. 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Leslie Turek
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Mar 20, 2022 at 9:06 AM Carol Ryan <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Who's responsibility is it to clean this up?
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
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