Cheshire Officials Seek to Aid Residents on Private Lake Road

The residents of Shadowland Cove Road along Cheshire Lake are inching toward a resolution to their disappearing beach fronts.

The private road received a rough paving from the town about 20 years ago that included the installation of two catch basins along with a drainage system to alleviate a severe washout problem they had been experiencing.

Several solutions have been suggested from dredging the shore to regrading the roads, to simply cleaning out the catch basins more often.

The town is amenable to some degree to helping residents fix the problem but Selectwoman Michelle Francesconi wants to make sure their responsibility doesn't cross any legal lines.

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