Case Estates Soil Cleanup Process Stalled Pending Further Review
Selectman Michael Harrity: "Harvard underestimated the complication" of soil remediation process.
The news about the latest developments with Case Estates is in, and according to Weston selectman Michael Harrity, there’s not really news at all. In an update about the issue at Monday’s Board of Selectmen meeting at Weston Town Hall, Harrity told attendees that the process of continuing the terms of the present contract between Weston and Harvard University to purchase the 62.5-acre parcel of land located near the intersections of Wellesley, School and Ash streets with agreed-upon soil remediation has proven “very complicated” from Harvard’s point of view. The original acquisition was approved by voters at a Special Town Election in November 2006 but was soon delayed by the discovery of contaminants in the soil, creating protracted …
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