In a complex case involving issues that began in 1997, a state Superior Court judge has upheld a decision by Freedom’s Zoning Board of Adjustment to deny business expansions proposed by Ossipee Lake Marina on Broad Bay.
Alliance Report
Totem Pole Park Seeks Relief from Operating Limits
The directors of Totem Pole Park, the largest campground on Ossipee Lake, have applied to the Freedom Planning Board for approval to remain open during the winter.
Milfoil Continues to Challenge the Lake
Statistics from the Lake Host program show that 35% of the boaters there were either unaware or only moderately aware of the milfoil issue.
Water Access Permit Bill Axed in Concord
Legislation that would have raised new revenue for milfoil prevention and treatment by requiring out of state boaters to obtain an annual water access permit has been killed by the House Transportation Committee.
State Outlines Method and Cost of Treating Leavitt Bay Milfoil
pending a final report later this month, the state will likely recommend using an aquatic herbicide to control the milfoil that has infested Phillips Brook on Leavitt Bay.