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Southborough commission finds golf course irrigation work complies with conservation restriction, closes hearing
Summary
The Conservation Commission closed a continued hearing and voted that replacement of the Southborough Country Club—s underground irrigation system is in compliance with a conservation restriction; commissioners also approved issuance of an order of conditions with erosion-control conditions.
The Southborough Conservation Commission voted July 17 to close a continued public hearing and to find that proposed replacement of the underground irrigation system at the golf course is in compliance with the site—s conservation restriction, the commission—s staff said. The commission also directed erosion controls be placed near the limit of work and asked that the CR compliance finding be recorded in the project—s order of conditions.
The finding matters because the golf course crosses areas subject to both the Wetlands Protection Act and a conservation restriction held by Sudbury Valley Trustees, and the CR holder must sign off before some work proceeds. The project replaces an existing irrigation system and will, according to the applicant, be restored to play…
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