2. a. Site Visits & Photographs
b. Meetings with Town departments and stakeholders
c. Review of Town documents
a. Conservation and Recreation Commission (2 proposals)
b. Stow Municipal Affordable Housing Trust (SMAHT)
c. Stow Conservation Trust (SCT)
d. Open Space Committee (OSC)
a. Conservation and Recreation Commission (2 proposals)
b. Stow Conservation Trust (SCT)
c. Stow Municipal Affordable Housing Trust (SMAHT)
d. Open Space Committee (OSC)

4. Figure 1 Stow, Massachusetts Location Map

6. Figure 2 Town Center Boundary Aerial Map

7. Figure 3 Town Center Boundary Map

8. e. Site Visits & Photographs
Photograph 2 "The Grove" in between the two churches. Photograph 1 Steep entrance to "The Grove"
sidewalk.

9. Photograph 3 Crosswalks between the Library and Fire Station
Photograph 5 First Parish Church along Common Road Photograph 4 Town Library along Library Hill Road

10. Photograph 7 Union Church
Photograph 9 Abandoned drums and debris on the
323 Great Road Parcel
Photograph 11 Western uplands of the
323 Great Road Parcel
Photograph 6 Entrance to the 323 Great Road Parcel
Photograph 8 Debris on the 323 Great Road Parcel
Photograph 10 Western uplands of the 323 Great Road
Parcel

11. Photograph 13 Evidence of a trail on the
323 Great Road Parcel
Photograph 15 Floating islands in Minister’s Pond
Photograph 17 Beaver damage to trees along shoreline
Photograph 12 Wetlands marker on the edge of
Minister’s Pond
Photograph 14 View of Minister’s Pond
Photograph 16 View of Minister’s Pond

12. Photograph 19 Town Building
f.Meetings with town departments & stakeholders
Photograph 18 Old Town Hall

19. g. Review of town documents

20. Figure 4 Stow Quadrant Map

22. Figure 5 Stow Zoning Map

24. Figure 6 Stow Floodplain Overlay District Map

25. Figure 7 FEMA Floodplain Map

27. Table 1 Table of Principal Uses in the Town Center

28. Figure 8 Stow Open Space Lands Map

29. Figure 9 Map of Parcels with Scenic Significance in the Town Center

30. Figure 10 Map of Parcels with Surface Water & Groundwater Significance in the Town Center
Figure 11 Map of Parcels with Wildlife Habitat Significance in the Town Center

31. Figure 12 Map of Parcels with Historic & Cultural Significance in the Town Center

32. Housing Production Plan Update
Photograph 20 Source: HPP, p. 34, 2011.

33. Figure 13 Composition of Housing Stock. Source: HPP, p. 17, 2011.

34. Figure 14 Recommended sidewalk design standard.
Source: PWP Presentation 2010.

35. Figure 15 Point-to-point foot traffic Upper Common civic center. Source: PWP, p. 4, 2012.

38. Figure 16 Subdivision sketch of the 323 Great Road Parcel

39. a. Conservation and Recreation Commissions (2 proposals)
Figure 17 Potential Wellhead Protection Area Map.

40. Figure 18 Conservation and Recreation Commission's Option #1 Sketch

41. Figure 19 Conservation and Recreation Commission's Option #2 Sketch
b. Stow Conservation Trust (SCT)

42. Photograph 21 Images of "Nature Play" structures. Source: SCT proposal.

43. c. Stow Municipal Affordable Housing Trust (SMAHT)
Figure 20 SMAHT Proposal Design

44. Photograph 22 Example of Cottage/Bungalow units. Source: SMAHT proposal.
Photograph 23 Example of Cottage/Bungalow units. Source: SMAHT proposal.

45. d. Open Space Committee (OSC)
Figure 21 OSC Proposal Design

46. Figure 22 Boardwalk trail over water. Figure 23 Boardwalk trail to a scenic overlook.
Source: http://flickrhivemind.net/Tags/siftonbog/Interesting Source: http://www.visitplymouthnc.com

47. a. Conservation and Recreation Commission’s Proposals (2)

49. Figure 24 Map of Habitat for Rare Wildlife or Species

52. b. Stow Municipal Affordable Housing Trust (SMAHT) Proposal
1. Does it match the Master Plan?
Does it match the zoning?

56. c. Stow Conservation Trust Proposal

59. d. Open Space Committee Proposal

62. Photograph 24 Town Center Forum Photograph 25 Town Center Forum

74. 1. Where do you currently store items related to your department? (e.g. vehicles, trailers,
equipment, files, etc.)
2. Do you believe you have sufficient storage space for current and future needs?
3. If the Fire-Station was converted into a storage building, would your department like to
make use of that space?
4. Do you think using the Fire-Station and the Crescent St. Highway buildings as storage is
the best use for those buildings?

76. wherever we can
ugly bankers' boxes
in my tiny attic office

84. Photograph 26 Recreational uses taking place at Channing Pond in Sherborn, MA.