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Selectmen discuss alleged buffer violation by Loudon sand operation; opt for first step of conversation before legal action

Board of Selectmen · December 4, 2025
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Summary

Board reviewed a memo from the fire chief reporting a survey that found a vegetative buffer violation at Lockwood and Winmore and an alleged statutory violation by a local sand operation; members asked staff to seek a voluntary correction first and to involve town counsel only if that outreach fails.

A memo from the fire chief and a recent property-line survey prompted the Board of Selectmen on Dec. 3 to confront a possible land-use violation at the Lockwood and Winmore site.

Chief Blanchett presented the findings (read into the record by the chair), saying the fire chief and a survey confirmed a violation by "Loudouns sand and bridal" that appears to run afoul of state buffer requirements. Meeting discussion referenced a statutory buffer requirement described in the meeting as RSA 155‑E:4‑a…

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