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Resident urges enforcement of Chapter 31 soil removal rules after quarry activity; says property value fell
Summary
Resident Cristian Zamphir told the council that Chapter 31 soil removal rules should be enforced in Ogdensburg, saying quarry operations resumed after he purchased his house and alleging his property value has dropped as a result.
During public comment resident Cristian Zamphir asked the council to enforce Chapter 31 soil removal regulations in Ogdensburg. Zamphir said that when he purchased his house local quarry operations were not active in town, and that the quarry's resumption of activity has affected his property value.
The council and zoning enforcement were asked to review any permits. Chief Kris Gordon described prior actions on signage in the area, and the council discussed transparency around enforcement and potential legal action. Zamphir's remarks were entered into the public record for follow up by borough officials.
The council did not take immediate enforcement action during the meeting but the comment highlights a resident concern about land-use compliance and its effect on property values.
