Property Rights Versus Preservation Story from Massachusetts


	Property Rights Versus Preservation Story from Massachusetts

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8-25-2008 12:32 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/b2b232d4-bd3e-40d5-b11b-b8a7c93337c5/9714BA8F-466F-4F9C-94E0-F273AB256427/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=a7450df5-5e9b-4a55-8f38-ab4ed8d93853" href="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=a7450df5-5e9b-4a55-8f38-ab4ed8d93853" style="font-size: 11px;">www.theday.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=a7450df5-5e9b-4a55-8f38-ab4ed8d93853"><SPAN class="basicXLargeBloodNoBold" id="ctl00_CPHMaster_ctl00_lblHead">Property Rights Versus Historic Preservation</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=a7450df5-5e9b-4a55-8f38-ab4ed8d93853"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.theday.com/img/F230E8CF-D726-464B-9AE6-330DEEECD4E2" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=a7450df5-5e9b-4a55-8f38-ab4ed8d93853">The old federal-style home that toes the edge of Bill Hill Road near the intersection of Blood Street sits on a vast tract of rolling land that features a pond, a riding ring for horses and a bucolic view that might be considered typical for this town. </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=a7450df5-5e9b-4a55-8f38-ab4ed8d93853"><P>
The house, known as Oldfields, has also become the focal point of a debate about the value of historic homes to a community, and what, if any, responsibility comes with owning such a home. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=a7450df5-5e9b-4a55-8f38-ab4ed8d93853"><P>
Matt and Barbara Abrams, the owners, have secured a demolition permit for the house, which has prompted a small group of residents to petition the couple to stop their plans and set off a fierce letter-writing campaign in the local media.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=a7450df5-5e9b-4a55-8f38-ab4ed8d93853"><P>
The two sides are set to meet today with First Selectman Ralph Eno to try to come to an agreement.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/9714BA8F-466F-4F9C-94E0-F273AB256427/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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