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Wells Select Board reviews boundary dispute at sanitary-district pump station; staff to notify private owners
Summary
At a Nov. 18 workshop the Town of Wells reviewed conflicting surveys and deeds showing a small parcel at the Wells Sanitary District pump station lies in the town right-of-way; the board agreed staff and the district will notify the private owners and consider signage, gates or a joint letter to resolve access and parking issues.
Town officials and representatives of the Wells Sanitary District spent the opening hour of the Nov. 18 meeting reviewing a long-running boundary dispute around the district’s pump station on Webb Hannah Drive.
Town staff said surveys that accompanied a 2023 site plan and an independent survey by Donald Colon show the meets-and-bounds description for the parcel (tax map references to Lot 28/Map 20A) actually falls within the town right-of-way. Counsel noted the land was previously acquired by the sanitary district through eminent domain in the early 1980s and later conveyed by a quitclaim deed, which conveys only whatever…
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