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Minutes · Sep 3, 2025

September 3, 2025 Planning Board Regular Meeting Transcript - WEHI

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 21 to accomplish. So it's not accomplished in a single year. Since it's going to take a couple years those plans will guarantee that the water will be there, the sewage will be there and the roadway connections will be there. This project has been built up but when it was built up it did not follow the rules for a general development plan and the owners of the property decided what they would do is build out one of the sections and the connections and the interconnections were sold off as part of the land, so there was no interconnections in the future. There were no water plans made up. No one knew where the water would come from. That -- the plan was something that will be done later. Well, the RSIS said you're supposed to do all these things now prior to giving preliminary approval. Now, that makes it a lot different. There have been cases that have come out that have indicated that if you have a property and you had interconnection to that property and subdivided off and you didn't maintain control, you did not maintain control of that, those interconnections, then that, then you have a problem, and it's not for the courts to resolve that type of a problem or for the boards to resolve the problem. The developer has to resolve the problem by having interconnections in the future built into his

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