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Planning board keeps cease-and-desist for Cranberry Woods after winter site inspection
Summary
Town staff reported incomplete erosion controls and suspended contractor work; board said bond estimate and lot releases will remain on hold until required stabilization and cleanup are completed.
The Middleborough Planning Board on Jan. 7 held its position on a cease-and-desist order for the Cranberry Woods subdivision after a town inspector said field conditions and unfinished erosion controls left the project at risk during freeze-thaw conditions.
Pat, a town inspector, told the board he performed a site inspection on Jan. 7 and had emailed a report to Town Planner Joe on Dec. 13 describing the site conditions. Pat said winter rye that had sprouted was now dormant and would not provide ground cover, that swales along Marion Road were eroding and sending sediment into flared end inlets, and that…
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