FRIENDS OF FARM POND - WORKING TO RESTORE FARM POND, OAK BLUFFS, MA

1985 November 8th

Vineyard Gazette article "Relations Among Oak Bluffs Selectmen Break Down Again"

conservation commission member Robert Culbert told selectmen that commission cannot extend state of emergency it declared over Farm Pond in early September
work was not completed before October 5 deadline
board must now follow "standard procedures" to rectify pollution problems
promise from someone to do the work free fell through and no money from board of health for backup plan
notice of intent needed from selectmen, followed by public hearing, and issuance of "order of condition", then work can proceed



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