Legal Opinion
County of Herkimer v. Village of Herkimer
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 27, 2016PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Erin P. Gall, J.
Introduction
The controversy before this court concerns the construction of a new county jail in Herkimer County. For the last 15 years, the County of Herkimer and the Village of Herkimer have sparred over where to build this facility. The Village of Herkimer does not want the facility built within the Village limits and has taken steps to amend its zoning law to block such construction. The County of Herkimer argues that the former P&C site, which is located in the Village, is the best location for the facility and that the County’s need to site the new…
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