Borough staff heard public input last week on a proposed grant application for a two-mile motorized trail near Lily Lake Road.

Comments reflected disagreement about the project, with some residents voicing support for more recreational opportunities near town and others expressing concerns about ecological impacts and conflicts between motorized and non-motorized users.

The trail – a two-mile loop for beginners – would be on borough lands near Mt. Riley, FAA and Small Tracts roads. Parking…