The House Municipal and County Government Committee on Tuesday voted 14-5 to kill legislation that would repeal the controversial racetrack bill which robbed Tamworth of control over the motorsports park planned for Mount Whittier.
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Voters Approve Tentative Plan for Beach; Nearby Residents, Conservationists Raise Concerns
Voters at the annual town meeting gave selectmen the go ahead to pursue a town beach on Ossipee Lake.
Ossipee Votes $20,000 for New Beach and Approves Milfoil Funding
After a lively discussion on the merits of constructing a town beach on State-owned property in Ossipee Lake Natural Area, Ossipee voters authorized the Selectmen to spend $20,000 of the town’s money for “construction to the land” at the site, contingent on the town first obtaining a lease on the property for no more than $100 annually.
Ossipee Elects Skehan, Freedom Votes for Totem Pole Park Enforcement
Joseph Skehan, Jr. has won the four-way race for the Ossipee Selectman’s position being vacated by Joseph Chromy.
Beach Plan Must Address Historic, Natural Resources
While some people see the Lone Pine area of Ossipee Lake as a perfect location for a new town beach, others are concerned that creating a new recreational area there would threaten natural and historical resources in the area.