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How To: Petition

December 22, 2022 by l

Write a petition and go door to door to gather taxpayer signatures. Do not leave information in USPS mailboxes. This is a federal offense. Ask the town, county and state for regulations on petitions. If necessary consult with an attorney. Ask if online petitions are valid in your town, county and state. Scan the petition … [Read more…]

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Support Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Duanesburg Central School

January 20, 2022 by l

  “This petition is in support of diversity, equity and inclusion policy within Duanesburg Central School. The school board of Duanesburg Central School is set to vote on adopting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policy for our learning community. While some have wrongly accused the policy of promoting critical race theory and punishing students for … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: diversity, Duanesburg Central School District, equity and inclusion policy, petition, vote

As residents and owners of Altamont Orchards look to preserve scenic views of Helderbergs, Guilderland seeks to update solar law

February 6, 2020 by l

  “The owners of Orchard Creek Golf Course have proposed a land swap to shield their customers as well as residents of Dunnsville Road from what would be the largest solar array in Guilderland. John Abbruzzese, who owns the golf course with his brothers, told The Enterprise that he made the informal offer to Joseph … [Read more…]

Posted in: Guilderland, Solar Tagged: 6580 Dunnsville Road, Albany County Planning Board, Department of Environmental Conservation, Dunnsville Road, Farmland Protection Plan, Guilderland, Helderberg Escarpment Planning Guide, Helderbergs, Helios Solar, John Abbruzzese, Joseph Muia, Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy, Orchard Creek, Orchard Creek Golf Course, Peter Barber, petition, public hearing, Rural Guilderland Open Spaces, Rural Guilderland Referral Committee, U. S. Solar Solutions, Visual Impact Assessment

Petition – Altamont and Guilderland Solar at Orchard Golf Course

January 30, 2020 by l

  “We, the undersigned, in support of the Guilderland and Altamont community, state our opposition to the development of an industrial solar array with over 10,000 panels on a 61-acre property adjacent to the Orchard Creek Golf Course and Altamont Orchards. This array will irreparably ruin the unique and historic view of the Helderberg Escarpment.” … [Read more…]

Posted in: Activism, Guilderland, Solar Tagged: Altamont, Altamont Orchards, change.org, Guilderland, Orchard Creek Golf Course, petition

Duanesburg’s purchase of a church disputed

November 29, 2018 by l

  “The town’s plan to purchase a former church in order to convert it into a new Town Hall is being disputed. The Town Board voted in October to purchase the former Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall at 2240 Western Turnpike for $250,000, but a group of residents, including former town Supervisor William Park, has filed … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Hoffman, lawsuit, Parks, petition, referendum, Roger Tidball, Schenectady Gazette, town hall

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