TOWN OF BRIGHTON, NY:
THE FIRST TOWN IN MONROE COUNTY
TO PASS A MORATORIUM ON FRACKING
1/17/13: Brighton Pittsford Post: James Battaglia: Town Board Continues Hearing on Proposed Fracking Ban: /uploads/8/0/2/5/8025484/11613_city_and_post_about_brightons_hearing.pdf
1/16-22, 2013: Rochester CITY Newspaper: Brighton Pursues Drilling Ban: /uploads/8/0/2/5/8025484/11613_city_and_post_about_brightons_hearing.pdf
1/9/13: Rochester City Newspaper: Jeremy Moule: Brighton Pursuing Drilling Ban: http://www.rochestercitynewspaper.com/NewsBlog/archives/2013/01/09/brighton-pursuing-drilling-ban
12/12/12: Brighton's Proposed Law to Ban Fracking:
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1/19/12: Brighton-Pittsford Post: Brighton Supervisor Bill Moehle: Hydraulic Fracturing, Home Rule and Local Control of Development:
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12/29/11: Democrat and Chronicle: Michael Zeigler: Brighton Votes for Fire Service Changes (moratorium is near the end of the article): http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20111229/NEWS01/112290324/West-Brighton-Fire-District?odyssey=tab%7Ctopnews%7Ctext%7CHome
12/28/11: Town of Brighton's Final Resolution:
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12/14/11: Town of Brighton's Resolution for a 12 month Fracking Moratorium and call for public hearing for "Hydraulic Fracturing and Related Activities Moratorium Local Law":
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11/22/11: Brighton Pittsford Post: Alysa Stryker: Brighton Town Board Proposing Moratorium on Hydrofracking: http://www.brightonpittsfordpost.com/latestnews/x2320458/Brighton-Town-Board-proposing-moratorium-on-hydrofracking
11/16/11: Brighton Supervisor Sandra Frankel's statement made and submitted at the
NYS DEC Dansville Hearing:
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6/14/11: Letter from Brighton Town Supervisor Sandra Frankel and members of the Town Board to Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos "... we respectfully urge that hydraulic fracturing not be permitted in New York State until thorough studies have been completed and regulations adopted to protect our environment, our water supply, and the health of those people who live, work and play in the great state of New York."
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