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acres (now in two adjoining lots) on Route 231 plus build the 12-bedroom residence, Mr. Chapman said.
Of Mr. Montague’s concern about sewage disposal, Mrs. Chapman said that the health department requires a septic field adequate for 20 people, seven days a week, even though the Chapmans alone will be using the facilities on week days. “So there’s quite a large safety margin.”
Her husband noted that the health department also requires storage provisions to ensure sufficient water for weekend guests at the retreat center. But water consumption will be no greater drain on the water table than if two families lived fulltime on the two lots proposed as the retreat center site, according to Mr. Chapman.
“I need only to mention the words ‘ski lodge’ to bring into focus the white elephant already existing in the county,” said Mitzie Young, referring to the defunct ski lodge with its commercial zoning in Harris Hollow. “This is not an appropriate use of agricultural land,” said the Castleton resident. “I don’t see how
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