Legal Opinion
Concerned Citizens of Cohocton Valley, Inc. v. Town of Avoca Planning Board
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided March 21, 1996No. 6:95-cv-06238PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
LARIMER, Chief Judge.
INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff, Concerned Citizens of Cohocton Valley, Inc. (“Citizens”) brought this action challenging certain permits that have been granted in connection with a natural-gas storage project in the Town of Avoca, New York (“Town”). Citizens, a not-for-profit corporation made up of Avoca-area residents, contends that the issuance of the permits by several different governmental bodies was unlawful under New York State and local laws, including the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”), Envtl.Con-serv.L. § 8-0101 et seq., certain…
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Concerned Citizens of Cohocton Valley, Inc. v. New York State Department of Environmental ConservationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
- Avoca Natural Gas Storage v. Concerned Citizens of Cohocton Valley, Inc.District Court, W.D. New York · 1996
- Concerned Citizens of Cohocton Valley, Inc. v. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Michael Zagata, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Jeffrey J. Sama, Deputy Permit Administrator of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, J. Makowski Associates, Inc., Avoca Natural Gas Storage v. Concerned Citizens of Cohocton Valley, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997