Van Liew Speaks on Fall Town Meeting Open Space Votes
In an e-mail sent on Thursday, Roland Van Liew shares his views on the two warrant articles relating to open space preservation as well as actions he believes should have been taken regarding land conservation in Chelmsford.
With Fall Town Meeting now only days away, the man who spearheaded last year's recall effort has come out with a response to speculation on views over two open space warrant articles. On Thursday, Roland Van Liew sent out an e-mail replying to a question made earlier this month by Phil Stanway of the Chelmsford Open Space Stewardship whether Van Liew would come out with a stance on proposals to purchase land adjacent to the Sunny Meadow Farm as well as the Sheehan Farm. Van Liew, addressing attorney Phil Eliopoulos instead of Stanway in the letter, questions why the focus is on preserving these two sets of properties instead of preservation efforts on Oak Hill. "It is interesting that, while the Town is motivated to spend millions to pay…
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Jon Kurland
9:18 am on Monday, October 15, 2012
Ron - It is important that people have confidence in our government. When someone puts out misinformation that questions the integrity of hard-working volunteers such as the Oak Hill Study Committee, I just want to set the record straight. I have informed people how they can easily have access to the minutes of the meetings so they can read for themselves how erroneous Mr. Van Liew's e-mail …   more ›