Petition updatePreserve Our VillageImportant To Read. As a Town it is Wrong To Desecret a Cemetery.
Jack TriferoNew Canaan CT, CT, United States
Mar 31, 2018 — From: S e n t To: Subject lra, PalmerS, tevehalof f PalmerS, teve W e d n e s d aJya, n u a r4y, 2 0 1 71 : 3 9P M lraBloom(ibloom@bmdlaw.com) FW:MapleStreeCt emeterayrchaeologicraelportreview IreceivetdhisyesterdayT.heworkstartedtodayundenouncetodmeandismostlycompleteatthispoint.Idon'tfeel asifthereisaproblemwithinvestigatiobnutIdon'tknowhowthelawofownershiopfacemeterymixedwiththeP&Z conditionasffectstheirauthorityor lackthereofto dothisworknowthatremainws ereidentifiedS. everacloncerned citizenasreaskingmesol'dappreciayteouradviceonthis. Steve From: JonesB, rian[mailto;brian.jones@ucno.endu] Sent:TuesdayJ,anuary03,201711:58AM To: PalmerS, teve Subject: RE:MapleStreetCemeteryarchaeologicarel poftreview Hi Steve, Overthe holidaysI wasforwardedthe town P&ZCommissionc'sonditionstatemenftor M2 Partners regardingtheirplanneddevelopmenotnMapleStreetandParkStreetsbyaconcernedcitizen.Iampleased that conditionsweremaderequiringmy assistancme onitoringpossibledevelopmenot f the so-calledparcelP a r e a . H o w e v e r I , d o n e e d s o m e c l a r i f i c a t i o n T. h e l a n g u a g eo f t h e c o n d i t i o n s s t a t e s t h a t i f e v i d e n c eo f h u m a n burialsisidentifiedwithinParcePl ,thentheplansmustbemodifiedtoavoidit,presumabliynitsentirety (conditions22-241.However,basedon the prior investigationconductedby HistoricaPl erspectivesIn, c.it was establishetdhatthreeburialsarelocatedwithinthe DavidLawplotwithinParcePl . I havebeenrequestedby M2 to supervistehe topsoilremovaol f the remainingu, nevaluatepdortionsof ParcePl - but I stronglyfeel thatthispotentiallydisruptiveworkshouldnotbeundertakenunlessit isabsolutelyclearthattheremaining portionsoPf arcePl willinfactbedeveloped-thoughaslreadconditions22-24,theyshouldBnoatsbeed. on a phoneconversatioInhadwith my attorneygeneral'sofficecontact,DavidWrinn,encroachmentisnto c e m e t e r yp r o p e r t i e sf o r n o n - c e m e t e r uy s e sa r e u n l i k e l yt o s t a n d u p i n c o u r t . S o , i n t h i s c a s e ,i t i s c r i t i c a tl h a t I understandyourpositionregardingtheownershipandpotentiarlestrictionosfuseforParcePl .Tobehonest, I a m c o n c e r n e dt h a t t h e t o w n i s e n t e r i n g i n t o s o m e l e g a l l y m u r k y t e r r i t o r y b y p e r m i t t i n g a n y p o r t i o n o f P a r c e l P b e u s e d i n a w a y o t h e r t h a n a s a c e m e t e r y o, r i n t h e c a s e o f t h e o n e p l o t , a s a r i g h t - o f - w a y . Anyclarificatioynoucanprovidewillbeverywelcome! Sincerely, BrianJones BrianJonesP, h.D. StateArchaeologist Officeof StateArchaeology brian.ionesu@conn.edu 860-299-5769
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