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Candia Selectboard votes to oppose Tanglewood Estates subdivision in neighboring Chester
Summary
After public comment and debate, the Candia Selectboard voted to instruct its planning-board representative to oppose the Tanglewood Estates subdivision in Chester, citing traffic, water and service-cost concerns for Candia, and plans to attend the Nov. 20 planning-board hearing.
The Candia Selectboard voted Nov. 12 to oppose a proposed subdivision called Tanglewood Estates in the neighboring town of Chester, saying the project would place traffic and public-service burdens on Candia without returning local tax revenue.
Karen Reese of 351 Chester Road asked the board to support opposition at the planning-board hearing, telling the board that Crowley Road — the only vehicle access from Candia to the Chester site — is a "scenic road with limited sight distance, limited right of way" and "essentially cannot be modified into a material road that would be needed to support even a modest increase in traffic flow." Reese also cited a…
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