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Conservation commission seeks city meeting after Coles Pond access lot posted 'no trespassing'

5733398 · August 13, 2025
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Members were told the city-posted access lot at Coles Pond Road is currently closed, triggering questions about maintenance responsibilities and public right-of-way to a city-owned parcel; commissioners plan to meet with the city manager and follow up with staff.

The Conservation Commission said the access parcel for Coles Pond Road — which the commission and the public have used to launch boats and reach the Lily Pond easement — has been posted “no trespassing” and is temporarily unavailable. Commission members said the posting grew from a dispute between the Coles Pond Road Association and the city over maintenance costs, and that the closure raises…

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