The crane was used by Mike Winkler to demolish and remove erosion-threatened beachfront cottages. The beach is shared by Chatham and Orleans, which had blocked the move.
(Steve Heaslip/ Cape Cod Times)
Orleans board changes its tune, allows removal of $800k crane
Town sets limits to protect plovers
The crane was used by Mike Winkler to demolish and remove erosion-threatened beachfront cottages. The beach is shared by Chatham and Orleans, which had blocked the move.
(Steve Heaslip/ Cape Cod Times)
The Orleans Board of Selectmen voted yesterday to reconsider a vote that prevented a Truro contractor from removing his $800,000 crane and $100,000 excavator from a Chatham barrier beach shared with protected shorebirds, said Jon Fuller, the board chairman. (Full article: 297 words)
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