[NatureNS] Potentially bad plans, Conrad Beach, HRM

Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 15:59:13 -0300
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Good points, Jane.  Policy and policing are the real issues.  I'm going to try
to get various organizations around for a meeting and maybe an op ed piece.

Keep in touch.

Quoting David&Jane Schlosberg <dschlosb-g@ns.sympatico.ca>:

> As I understand it (I've only lived in this area for 25 years.), Conrad's
> has a very long history of recreational use--especially for nighttime
> drunken bonfire parties!  Removing an official "designation" will not change
> this.  Even after the hurricane, when the boardwalk was wrecked, and even
> when the bridge was closed, beach traffic was unabated.  I personally
> dislike the dogs off-leash, but that's neither here nor there.  Lots of
> people love the place and consider it their own. If the "park" designation
> is removed, and the boardwalk isn't maintained, people will trample the
> dunes.
> We have to prevent further development though.  We need to find the best
> strategy to gain this end.
> Jane

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