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Legislation Status: Passed
Topics: Water
The full text of this ordinance can be found on pages 58-61 of the document listed as Legal 1, below. Adopted at a Special Town Meeting on September 12, 2007. Amended at a Special Town Meeting on September 9, 2008. Adopted as a Health Ordinance on October 20, 2008. Ordinance is also referred to as: Right to Water and Local Self-Government Ordinance.
Date of Legislation: 10/20/2008
Decided By: Voters
Legal Language 1: http://www.town-atkinsonnh.com/documents_and_forms/2012%20Town%20Ordinances.pdf
Press Release 2: http://atkinsonreporter2.blogspot.com/2008/08/atkinson-water-proposals-okd-for-ballot.html
Organizing Group 1: New Hampshire Community Rights Network (NHCRN)
Community Rights News: https://www.eagletribune.com/news/community-members-discuss-water-rights/article_7a0ce24f-d7cd-5e3c-803a-f3c1f0826986.html
Other Info http://indepthnh.org/2018/03/05/opinion-nh-towns-act-to-protect-community-rights/
Direct Link to this Entry: https://communityrights.us/community-rights-ordinances/water-withdrawal-control-ordinance/
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