Goals

Winter on Crystal Lake

In keeping with our mission we are currently interested in the following goals:

Use of Crystal Lake

  • Preservation of healthy water and land ecology
  • Greater winter access through snow removal around Crystal Lake
  • Greater warm weather access for swimmers from the public swim facility

Informing citizens about Crystal Lake Activities and Regulations

  • Brochure on Crystal Lake
  • Better signs in the Coves and new Crystal Lake Park
  • Articles in the TAB

Safety

  • Crosswalks at the Coves and streets that abut the swim area (e.g. Allerton Rd)
  • Addressing speeding on Lake Ave and Rogers St

Improving Enforcement of Regulations Through:

  • Regular Meetings with Newton police officers and Parks and Recreation

Landscape Improvements

  • Cronin Cove
  • Levingston Cove
  •  Paul’s Park
  • Crystal Lake Park

Maintenance

  • Lawn, path, plants and trees--including watering and path repairs
  •  Plowing and sanding continuous path through winter
  • Trash removal especially from the edge of the Lake

Infrastructure

  • Street repairs
  • Curb and sidewalk repairs
  • New bridge and fence on Centre St.