Greater Nashua
Melendy Pond homes at mercy of Town Meeting
BROOKLINE - Peter and Greta Rondeau are holding their breath as the fate of their Melendy Pond neighborhood lies in the hands of Town Meeting. During the first session of Town Meeting on March 14, residents voted against Article 23 by a tally of 97-64. The article would have authorized the town to demolish any buildings located on land owned by Brookline. Because that article failed, residents will be presented with Article 24 when Town Meeting reconvenes on March 28. The article is fully supported by the Selectboard and asks residents “To authorize the Selectboard to demolish any structures located on Lot B-55, a Town-owned property, and to take all lawful actions necessary to carry out such demolition, subject to the availability of appropriated funds as outlined in RSA 41:14-a.” Should the article pass, all the homes on Melendy Pond would be demolished by 2032 to make ...
