Lake Waramaug OKs wake-boat ban; inspections, $250 fines start in February.
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Towns vote overwhelmingly for wake boat ban on Waramaug
KENT, Conn.—Kent voters joined those in Washington and Warren Thursday, July 31, to decisively pass an ordinance banning the use of wave-enhancing devices on Lake Waramaug. Kent’s town clerk reported […]
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Town meeting okays three burning ordinance changes
KENT, Conn.—It took only 16 minutes for a handful of townspeople to repeal and replace three ordinances relating to the Fire Marshal’s Department Friday, July 11. The ordinances changed provisions […]
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Lake vote absentee ballots available
KENT, Conn.—Absentee ballots for the July 31 referendum to ban artificial wake generation on Lake Waramaug are now available at the town clerk’s office. Absentee ballots are issued in-person only […]
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Waramaug swimming area closed today
Don’t plan on beating the heat by going to the Lake Waramaug State Park, 30 Lake Waramaug Road, today. A high bacterial count in the lake’s waters has caused the […]
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Lake ordinance meeting will be rescheduled
KENT, Conn.—Residents were disgruntled last Friday evening, June 27, after turning out en masse for a town meeting to vote on an ordinance banning wake boating on Lake Waramaug. The meeting was […]
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Waramaug ordinance faces June 27 vote
KENT, CONN.—In a mild and orderly public hearing Tuesday night, June 17, residents of Kent and neighboring towns expressed their feelings about a proposed ordinance that would ban wake boating […]
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Selectmen will send lake ordinance to hearing, town vote
KENT, Conn.—In a short special meeting Tuesday night, June 10, the Board of Selectmen unanimously endorsed a draft ordinance approved Friday, June 7, by the Lake Waramaug Authority that would […]
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Lake Waramaug Authority forwards approved ordinance to towns
WARREN, Conn.—In a special meeting held Friday evening, June 6, in the Warren Town Hall, the Lake Waramaug Authority unanimously approved a draft ordinance governing the use of wake boats […]
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Selectmen delay decision on lake ordinance
KENT, Conn.—The Selectmen Wednesday night delayed any decision on a proposed ordinance that would prohibit wake surfing on Lake Waramaug until after they attend a special meeting of the Lake […]
