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Commission grants partial certificate of compliance; residents press commission on pond protection
Summary
The commission approved a partial certificate of compliance for parcels tied to a 1997 bike-path project and heard extended public comment urging action to protect neighborhood ponds and reduce fertilizer runoff affecting water quality.
The Springfield Conservation Commission voted to issue a partial certificate of compliance for two narrow parcels associated with a prior Riverfront Park bike-path notice of intent, while residents used the meeting to raise concerns about local ponds and stormwater pollution.
Attorney Michael Sadell, representing the applicant, asked the commission for a partial release to "clean up the title to the property," saying…
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