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Did The
1-3-2007 Town Board Meeting Violate New York State's
Open Meetings Law???
When
Members Of The Press Aren't Notified Of The Meeting
Start Time And Show Up For A 7:30 Meeting, There May
Be A Problem.
Supervisor Rewards Self With
$4,000 Raise! |
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Deputy Supervisor's Pay Causes Uproar In Hamburg! |
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Residents
Raise Many Questions Regarding Heliport. |
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Catalino
Against Lights For Derby Veteran's Park! |
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Amherst
Deputy Supervisor Declines $3,000.00 Paycheck!
Deputy Supervisor Erickson Pockets
$8,000! |
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Read News
Article On 2004-2005
Convention Spending! |
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$28,000,000.00 In Tourism
Funding Goes Unspent! |
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How About A
Skywalk For
Sturgeon Point Bluffs?
Would Be A Major Tourist Attraction! |
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Evans
Resident Writes Hevesi Belongs In A Prison Cell |
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Update From
Bob Doering On 2005 Association of Towns Convention |
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Stealth
Process Lands Heliport In Residential Area Of Evans!
Why
Hasn't One Single Evans Councilman Spoke Out Against
This Process That Is Denying Residents Their Due
Process? |
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The Wal-Mart Debate - Click Here! |
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Hamburg (Like
Amherst) Will Post Project Signs. Will Evans? |
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Courts Grant
Town of Evans A 2nd Postponement On 2004-5
Associations of Town Convention Spending. |
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Militello
Rambles About The Heliport & Open Government |
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New Era Moves
285 Jobs To Buffalo |
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News Article
Sites Planning By City of Buffalo & Benefits To Chippewa
Street Bars & Restaurants. |
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No Tax
Increase In Brant! |
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Orchard Park Cuts
Supervisor's Pay |
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Eden Budget
Increase 1.8% |
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Evans Taxes Up
5.8%! |
Not Included
In The 5.8% Is
100% Of The Benefits Cost Increases
100% Of The Pension Cost Increases
Pay Raises For Town Hall Staff
Pay Raises For Water Department Employees
Pay Raises For Parks Department Employees |
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Heliport Coming To Evans! |
Residents
Raise Many Concerns In Meeting With Sheriff!
Safety Of Children Playing On Streets In A Residential
Neighborhood, Trains Blocking Road During An Emergency,
Loss Of Property Value, & Noise Top List Of
Concerns. Residents Question Why They Are Just Finding
Out About The Proposed Heliport. |
The Erie County Sheriff's Office
Mission Statement: (Click Here!)
"To
provide quality public safety services to our community
by
promoting a safe environment
through police and citizen interaction, with an emphasis
on integrity, fairness, and professionalism."
Is
Locating A Heliport In A Residential Neighborhood
Promoting A Safe Environment? |
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A Heliport Is
Coming To Sturgeon Point Road Versailles Plank Road
Area! Town Board Calls A Special Meeting On
11-16-06 Regarding This Issue But Does Not Announce
Meeting At 11-15-06 Town Board Meeting. |
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Evans-Brant Central School District - Administrative
Compensation and Benefits, Claims Processing - Executive
Summary |
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Links To
State Comptrollers Report |
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Read More! |
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Un-Enforced Law In Evans |
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Gleason /
Lawrence Awarded $250,000 Each In State Supreme Court!
Lack Of Code Enforcement Leads To Judgment Against
Offending Property Owner! |
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$50,000
Grant For Parks Expansion |
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The Town of
Brant Is Expanding Their Parks While Evans Officials Are
Sitting On $140,000 Of Grant Money For The Sturgeon
Point Bluffs! |
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Tax Increase Update |
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At The
November 1st 2006 Town Board Meeting, Supervisor
Catalino Stated The Tax Increase Will Be 5.9% But There
Are Strings Attached To That Number. |
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North
Tonawanda Working On $150,000 Grant For Marina Docks
Expansion. |
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Buffalo
News Reports On The Cost Of Local Government |
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TownOfEvans.com's Expanded Analysis That Compares
Population To Town Taxes Paid On A $100,000 Property
Shows The Town of Evans Is One Of The Most Expensive
Towns To Live In! |
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Taxes
Going Up 6%! |
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Deputy
Supervisor Erickson Claims There's No More Fat To Trim! Is
This True? |
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Is It Legal Under NYS Law For Supervisor Catalino To
Appoint Himself To Assist Himself Prepare The
Preliminary Budget At A Cost Of $12,500 To The
Taxpayers? |
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Eden
Supervisor Concerned About Consequences To Taxpayers
Regarding Eden's "4th" Group Home |
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Will
Evans Officials Disclose How Many Group Homes Are
Located In Evans? |
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Will
Evans Officials Disclose How Many Tax Exempt Properties
Are Located In Evans? |
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At The 9-20-2006 Town Board Meeting,
Supervisor Catalino States He Is Overworked & Underpaid! |
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Does
This Mean Budget Officer Catalino ($12,500 A Year) Will
Give Supervisor Catalino (Himself) ($34,500 + Benefits)
A Handsome Raise? Or, Now That He's No Longer Employed
By The School System, Will He Take Back The $8,000 A
Year Paid To The Deputy Supervisor? |
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Youth Sports Funding Cut 10 Percent! |
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Read Sun
News Article About Catalino! |
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Giambra
Proposes $0.75 Sales Tax Increase + $25,3000,000
Property Tax Increase!!!!!!!!!! |
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Legislator Contact Page - Click Here! |
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Click Here To
Email Bob Reynolds! |
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Bob Doering
Asks Residents Help To Force An Investigation Of Evans
Town Officials! |
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Read Request! |
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Read Bob Doering's Penny Saver Article
Giving Residents An Update On The Association Of Towns
Convention Scandal. |
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State Tells Town To Investigate
Itself!
Guess What? No Wrongdoing Found!
Surprise!
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Graft In
Small New Jersey Town!
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Visit NYS Tourism Web Site! |
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Ethics Hot
Topic In Orchard Park! |
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Read More! |
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The Good
News: Town Proposes Budget Cuts |
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Read The Bad News! |
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Is It Time
For Evans To Get Serious About
TOURISM? |
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Tourism Can Benefit Evans! - Click Here! |
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Resident Offers Possible Solutions To
Problems That Plague Evans. |
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To Read The Letter
To Editor - Click Here! |
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Good News: Town Saves $2.3 Million On The
Cost Of Insurance! |
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Read The Bad News! |
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Is A Drag Strip Coming To The Former
Angola Airport? |
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Elma Working To Abolition Position Of
Tax Collector |
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For More Information! |
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Erie
County Comptroller Mark Poloncarz Has A Web Page To
Anonymously
Report Waste, Abuse, Employee or Vendor Misconduct |
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For More Information! |
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At A
Recent Town Board Meeting, Supervisor Catalino Stated
The Residents Requesting Information Under The Freedom
of Information Law Has Cost The Town $100,000.00
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What A Freedom of Information Request For A Document
Justifying This Claim Revealed! |
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Mauer /
McPeek Continue Personal Attack Of Veteran Twice Wounded
In Viet Nam! |
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More! |
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Erickson Claims Savings Of $225,000 In Health Care Costs
Over 2 Years
TONAWANDA SAVED $2,000,000! |
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Proposed Spending
Increase In School Budget Is
$835,529.00!!!!! |
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More! |
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Connolly's
"Non-Retirement Retirement" Costs Lake Shore Central
School Taxpayers $16,529.00! |
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Click Here To Read The Buffalo News Article! |
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Was This
$16,529.00 Payment To Connolly Legal? |
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More! |
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Partnering For Tourism Development In The Southtowns Of
Erie County |
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More! |
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Doering
Thanks Evans Residents! |
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More! |
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Evans
Featured On
Front Page Of Sun! |
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More! |
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Catalino
& Erickson - The Un-Mohan Duo! |
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More! |
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Connolly's
"Non-Retirement Retirement" Costs Lake Shore Central
School Taxpayers $16,529.00! |
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BMHA Revokes
Cell Phone & Credit Card Privileges! |
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Tonawanda's
Moline Wants To Address Pension Costs |
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Town
Board Members Accused Of Fraud! |
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Read The Buffalo News Article On The 3-15-05 Town Board
Meeting! |
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Above Quote From
TomSuozzi.com |
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Visit TomSuozzi.com! |
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Evans Updates
Vehicle Use Policy.
Why Wasn't Cell Phone Policy & Use Of Town Credit Card Policy Also
Updated? |
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More! |
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Bob
Doering Makes Claim Of Fraud Waste And Abuse By Evans Officials! |
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Letter In Penny Saver! |
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Letter In Sun News! |
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Click Here
To Read Bob Doering's Draft Letter To The State Comptroller!
(NOTE:
Click On NEXT In Top Right Corner To Read Next Page)
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Download State Comptroller Letter PDF |
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To Print The Petition From Your Browser - Click
Here! |
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To Print The Petition From
A PDF File - Click
Here! |
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For More On 2005 The Association Of Town Convention - Click
Here! |
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Louis
Palma Questions Why Water Dept Is $700,000 In Debt! |
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Sun Article! |
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Penny Saver Letter! |
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Town Officials Blame Stagnant Revenues! |
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Winds
of Change Fuel Tax Revolt of 2006! |
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Should Evans
Establish A Government Consolidation Committee Composed
Of Local Business Leaders? |
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Supervisor Catalino Gets DWI! |
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Doering Letters
- Click Here!
(2-26-06) |
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Hageman Letter - Click Here! |
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Legal Notice: Empire
Zone For New Era |
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Was Sale Of Derby Youth Center Legal? |
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The Sun News Editorial On Per Diem Rates |
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TV 2's Rich Kellman Interviews Karen Erickson!
Will Board Vote To Change Per Diem To IRS Standard? |
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Town Taxes In Evans And Seven Other Towns In Erie County
Compared! |
Tax
Data Updated As Of February 2006
Tax Increases / Decreases Compared! |
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Town Of Evans Had Biggest
Town Tax Increase! |
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Most Evans Elected Officials & Dept. Heads Have Multiple
Titles & Get Multiple Paychecks.
Click
Here To View The Salary Spreadsheet!
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Here To Read More! |
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Budget Officer (Supervisor) Catalino Uses $462,060 In
Reserve Funds To Cover Pension Costs! Click
Here! |
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Per
Capita Incomes Compared! |
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Salaries Of Town Officials Since 1995.
Many Get Two Paychecks! |
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Evans
Resident Concerned With Supervisor's Complete Lack Of
Ethical Conduct And Abuse Of The Public's Trust! |
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Here! |
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Take
Home Cars - Tonawanda VS Evans! |
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Here To Read More! |
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On
November 6th, 2005, Ed Gleason Questioned Town Vehicle &
Gas Usage! |
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Here To Read More! |
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Buffalo News
Compares Cost Of Government In Amherst & Greece. Is It Time To Look
At Cost Of Evans Town Government?
Should Part Time Employees Be Getting Over $12,000 In Benefits? |
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Zoning Violations On Waterfront
Not Exclusive To Evans!
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Reassessment Is Coming To Evans
If You Plan To Challenge Your New Assessment, Start Your Research
Now! |
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Councilmen
Eligible For Cash In Lieu Of Benefits? |
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Supervisor's Secretary Salary: |
+$35,450 |
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Supervisor's Salary: |
-$34,500 |
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Does
The Supervisor's Secretary Make More Than The Supervisor? |
=$950 |
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Governor Signs Public Authorities Accountability Act |
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TOURISM: In
2000 (The Latest Year For Which Figures Are Available), Travel
Expenditures In The State Totaled $37.5 Billion, Up From $36.8
Billion In 1999 And $26.6 Billion In 1995. In 2000, Travel Industry
Employment In The State Was Roughly 760,000, Up From 749,500 In 1999
And 688,500 In 1995. |
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Part Time Evans Town Board
Members Get Full Medical, Dental & Life Insurance Coverage! The
Buffalo News Reported (1-15-06) That Only 28% Of U.S. Companies
Provide Health Care Coverage To Full Time
Employees At No Cost. |
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Jack Quinn Secures Grant For The
Southtowns Community Enhancement Coalition.
Southtowns Officials Work With The University At
Buffalos Institute For Local Governance And Regional Growth In
Creating The Grant Application. |
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Eden's Updated Web Site
Rocks!
The Evans Web Site Is An Embarrassment |
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Evans & Eden Web Sites Compared - Click Here! |
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State Tightens Freedom of
Information Law
Will Town of Evans Comply? |
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Association of Town
Convention
Taxpayers Pay For Lobster Dinners! |
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To Town Officials: Don't Go To NYC,
Go Online!
Click Here & Save Taxpayers
Thousands Of Dollars! |
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Check Out The Web Sites Of
Other Town In NYS! |
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Two Months After Promising
To Continue As Deputy Supervisor At "NO
COST ", Karen Erickson Votes To Give
Herself A $8,000 Raise! |
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Sharen Trembath / Beach
Sweep
Gets $10,000 Award! |
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Village of Hamburg Getting WiFi.
What Is It? Should Evans Consider WiFi? |
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New Era To Invest $40 Million
In New Headquarters In Buffalo. Is Supervisor's Decision To Deny
Additional Funding For The Department of Economic Development
Justified? Evans Saved A Few Budgeted Dollars But Lost Any Chance To
Keep New Era Here! |
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Derby Veteran's Park Rededication |
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New Amherst Supervisor Says
He'll Read The Code Book!!! |
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More
Information Will Be Posted As It Becomes
Available.
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Date! |
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Michigan State Supreme Court Rules
That People Can Stroll Along Great
Lakes Beaches. |
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Town Board Continues To Misinform
Public On Lake Erie Beach Park! |
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After Two Months Of Stonewalling,
Town Board Makes Survey Available To
Residents But Only After Assemblyman
Jack Quinn II Was Told Town Was
Denying Freedom of Information
Requests. |
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6-7-05 At A Meeting With
Assemblyman Quinn's Office, Deputy
Supervisor Erickson Proposes The
Sale Of Another 0.7 Acres Of Lake
Erie Beach Parklands. Announces That
The Old Boat Launch Will NEVER
Reopen! |
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Lake Erie Beach Park Was Created In
1923. Read The Deed Restrictions
Placed Upon The Park, Streets,
Avenues, Roads, Drives & Beaches.
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Read The August 2001 Town Board
Meeting Minutes Where The Town
Attorney Clarifies Residents Rights
To Use Lake Erie Brach Park / Point
Breeze Drive / Boat Launch. |
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