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Commission seeks clearer records and checks on conservation easements after Greenlee Road development questions
Summary
Commission members discussed residents' concerns about potential easement encroachments near Greenlee Road and agreed to seek a town inventory of conservation easements, consult the land trust and invite a council member to report on compiled town-owned open space.
Members of the New Canaan Conservation Commission raised concerns on Jan. 9 about whether conservation easements and town-owned open space are being identified and monitored before development occurs, following public queries about activity on Greenlee Road.
Why it matters: Commission members reported that neighbors had expressed worry that conservation-easement restrictions near a subdivision on Greenlee Road might not be enforced. The commission noted…
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