Legal Rights of Local Governments Jan 27, 7pm Norwich
January 17, 2011
LEGAL RIGHTS of LOCAL GOVERNMENTS:
Home Rule vs. DEC’s Regulatory System LegalGasForum Draft 1
PANELISTS:
Former Law Professor, Mary Jo Long, is experienced in Constitutional, Administrative, and Municipal Law. Professor Long, an attorney for more than 30 years and an elected member of the Afton Town Board, helped Afton pass its new “Concentrated Heavy Traffic Road Law”
AND
Attorney, Helen Slottje, of Community Environmental Defense Council, works alongside municipalities and community groups seeking legal protection from the threats posed by industrial style gas extraction. In particular, CEDC focuses on sustainable development and the human rights to clean water, clean air and a healthy environment.
NOTE: Please park on the street; in Hayes Street or County Office Building parking lots, NOT in Church parking
7 PM
Thursday,
January 27
United Church of Christ
11 W Main St,
Norwich
Part of The Fourth Thursday Speakers Series sponsored by
C-CARE: Chenango Community Action for Renewable Energy
For more information contact Chris at 334-6095 or Ken at <ccare@frontier.com>