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Report: Town condemns Johnson’s Pond, seeks ownership by eminent domain

THE COVENTRY TOWN Council has condemned Johnson’s Pond in hopes of taking it by eminent domain, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported Friday. 
THE COVENTRY TOWN Council has condemned Johnson’s Pond in hopes of taking it by eminent domain, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported Friday. 

COVENTRY – Town officials have officially condemned Johnson’s Pond in hopes of taking the sprawling 900-acre body of water in central Coventry by eminent domain, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported Friday.  In a unanimous vote Thursday, the Town Council agreed to file a lawsuit requesting ownership of both the pond and a small piece of land

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