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Memo to the Livingston County Planning Board
RE: Gateway Town Center proposal FROM: Bill Lofquist and Corrin Strong, for Please Don’t Destroy Geneseo DATE: June 11, 2008 The Gateway Town Center (GTC) project, a large-scale retail developme… more →
Preserving Small Towns
Memo to the Livingston County Planning Board
billlofquist wrote 1 year ago: RE: Gateway Town Center proposal FROM: Bill Lofquist and Corrin Strong, for Please Don’t Destr … more →
To the Table, Reluctantly
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billlofquist wrote 1 year ago: I don’t like the Gateway Town Center proposal. I don’t like anything about it. I don’t think we need … more →
Decision Day Approaches
billlofquist wrote 1 year ago: The Town Planning Board’s recent determination that Newman Development has provided all the informat … more →
Painted Into a Corner
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billlofquist wrote 1 year ago: Those of us who might be referred to as “Newman watchers,” who have a particular interest in trying … more →
A race to the statute books?
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billlofquist wrote 1 year ago: [This is the last in my 4-part series of articles examining the history of the Gateway District and … more →
Town Enacts Moratorium for Gateway
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billlofquist wrote 1 year ago: The headline above could have run in local papers on June 2, 1995. The previous evening, the Town Bo … more →
Town Planning Board rejected first PDD law in 1994
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billlofquist wrote 1 year ago: [This is the second in a series of columns on the history of the Gateway District zoning and its sig … more →
Darkness on the Edge of Town
billlofquist wrote 1 year ago: Although Newman Development Group would have us believe that Lowe’s would never consider closing the … more →
Whither PDDG?
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billlofquist wrote 1 year ago: To those of you wondering what has become of PDDG, or of me, or of this column and, most importantly … more →
A closer Look at Newman’s DEIS
billlofquist wrote 2 years ago: What strikes me most in reading the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) prepared by Newman D … more →
Comments at Newman Public Hearing
billlofquist wrote 2 years ago: The time I am permitted to speak isn’t long enough to discuss all the problems with this project, al … more →
Correcting the record
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billlofquist wrote 2 years ago: Last week’s Livingston County News quotes Supervisor Kennison as hailing the Town Planning Board’s “ … more →
Back to Work
billlofquist wrote 2 years ago: Between the start of the new school year and the need to write memos and FOIL requests in response t … more →
How to Zone Out a Big Box
billlofquist wrote 2 years ago: PDDG has now completed its initial review of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement submitted by N … more →
The Silence is Deafening
billlofquist wrote 2 years ago: A few weeks have passed since the release of John Zmich’s affidavit stating Town officials thanked t … more →
A New Look at the PDD Law
billlofquist wrote 2 years ago: The recent published statements of Geneseo Town Attorney Jim Coniglio that Geneseo’s PDD law was bas … more →
Questioning the answers
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billlofquist wrote 2 years ago: John Zmich has made a sworn statement that he was present at a meeting with representatives of Newma … more →
An Open Letter to Newman Development Group
billlofquist wrote 2 years ago: Now that PDDG’s efforts to obtain the ten missing documents, or further evidence of the Town’s effor … more →
Planning, Zoning, and Apple Pie
billlofquist wrote 2 years ago: According to yesterday’s article in the Democrat & Chronicle on our local Big Box battle, … more →
