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Petitioner contends that the lots in Framingham and
Southborough could be connected to the Framingham sewer system
via the 8-inch sewer line installed by Eastleigh Development near
the Property line at Edmands Road. In order to handle the
additional sewage, Mr. Dallamora anticipated that the only
expense would involve the upgrading of the Angelica pumping
station at a cost of approximately $30,000 to $40,000. These are
the sole considerations, with respect to sewer improvements,
found in petitioner's valuation of the Property.15
However, Mr. Flint stated that, based on information
obtained from Benjamin B. Bugbee of Haley and Ward, Inc., sewer
consultants to the town of Framingham, and Robert Angelo,
Framingham's sewer superintendent, there was not sufficient
capacity in October 1986 to tie the subdivision into the
Framingham sewer system at the Edmands Road location, and
significant improvements would have had to be made. These
improvements would have involved the installation of a pump/lift
station on the subdivision in order to move waste materials from
the subdivision into the system. Furthermore, a forced main
sewer line would have had to be extended 10,200 feet eastward
from the location of the Property. The total cost for the
15In valuing the Property, petitioner's experts all assumed
that the Property could be connected to the Framingham sewer
system at the Edmands Road location.
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