More than 100 people who were prepared to have a discussion see red after public comment is barred and the proceeding is postponed until October.
Effingham's Planning Board should deny Meena LLC's Development of Regional Impact application when it meets on Monday night.
In a late Friday letter to the Planning Board, the company's attorney said Ossipee Aquifer expert Dr. Bob Newton should not be allowed to speak, and a petition calling for a more complete independent technical review of the plan "has no bearing on the application."
In advance of a special August 22 hearing in Effingham, two State Representatives last week asked the Department of Transportation to deny the use of State property for gas station runoff.
"The Ossipee Aquifer can't move. A gas station can be sited in a different place," says the head of national non-profit American Groundwater Trust.
Danforth Pond property owners and seasonal campers are invited for a bit of socializing and discussion this Saturday, August 13.
Reports of a large patch of slimy black something briefly raised concerns on the lake last week.
An expected outcome at a sparsely attended meeting.
Gas station opponents say Meena LLC cannot meet the requirements of an important environmental regulation.
The first successful loon hatching on Berry Bay in 46 years took place last summer. A Freedom Old Home Week presentation next week will tell the tale.
As some previous issues are addressed, further complications arise.
Conservation groups scrambled to spread the word after the Planning Board Chair said members needed time to review an independent professional evaluation of Meena's newly submitted materials.
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