ORDINANCE
Motion/Request:
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MOTION to extend Archery Hunting on Certain Town Owned Lands and Certain Open Space Properties for one-year in accordance with provisions in Ordinance#100-018 (rev. 1) "An Ordinance Providing Archery Hunting on Certain Town Owned Lands and Certain Open Space Properties".
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Background:
Ordinance#100-018 (rev. 1): In accordance with Section 4. “Annual Expiration” the Ordinance would expire annually at the end of the calendar year, unless a vote of the Town Council was taken to approve to extend it for one year. This was an Administrative action.
The two properties that would be used for archery hunting were: (1) Clark Farm located on Route 117 on the north end of town; and (2) Founders Preserve (Paint Mill) Property located between Colonel Ledyard Highway and Pumpkin Hill Road on the south end of town (both properties were about 100 acres).
This program was a Lottery System in which six people would win a lottery for each property to bow hunt.
2018- Town Council Meeting: In 2018 the Town Council adopted Ordinance #100-018 “An Ordinance Providing for Archery Hunting on Certain Town Owned Lands”.
The two properties that would be used for archery hunting were: (1) Clark Farm located on Route 117 on the north end of town; and (2) Founders Preserve (Paint Mill) Property located between Colonel Ledyard Highway and Pumpkin Hill Road on the south end of town (both properties were about 100 acres).
This program was a Lottery System in which six people would win a lottery for each property to bow hunt.
This was an Administrative Action - In accordance with Section 4. “Annual Expiration” the Ordinance would expire annually at the end of the calendar year, unless a vote of the Town Council was taken to approve to extend it for one year.
2020- Special Town Meeting: At a Special Town Meeting held on October 28, 2020 the townspeople approved to transfer the Founders Preserve (also formerly known as: Quakertown Preserve/Paint ...
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