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Monday, October 17, 2011

Notes From Sherborn Selectmen's Last Meeting

The Whitney Farms lawsuit ends and plans to have a Town Administrator by Jan. 1 2012 were discussed.

In case you missed it, here are some notes from the Sherborn Board of Selectmen's meeting on Oct. 13: Whitney Farms Settlement The Sherborn Board of Selectman announced the end of a four-year lawsuit with Whitney Farms developer Rising Tide.  An initial lawsuit began in 2001, which Rising Tide won in the appeals court in 2004, regarding how many condos Rising Tide could build on the site of the old farm.   In 2007, when the town did not agree to the amount of open space provided by Rising Tide’s plan, they took the developer to court again. Twining said they were able to negotiate with Rising Tide to allow an easement on the property for the town to access an active aquifer. Access to the aquifer would allow the town to have a public water…

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