We, the undersigned citizens of the City of Waltham, along with citizens of surrounding towns and cities of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, encourage the University of Massachusetts at Amherst to conduct a speedy, transparent, public process with our elected officials, to ensure that the historic Cornelia Warren lands in north Waltham commonly known at the UMass Field Station, are in their entirety:

transferred to ownership, custody, and control of the City of Waltham

at no cost to our taxpayers

for perpetual use as a farm and open space

as enumerated in the resolution put forward by Councillors George Darcy, Sharline Nabulime, and John McLaughlin