Sentences with phrase «important for town residents»

«Hopefully now the focus will come off what's going on with the supervisor and go back to what's important for town residents,» he said.

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Mr. Van Scoyoc criticized the Republican candidates for supervisor and town board, who he said «started very early opposing the wind farm» and are «trying to drive a wedge» between residents over the project's potential to impact the commercial fishing industry, members of which fear that the wind farm's construction and operation will destroy critically important habitat.

It is a valuable resource for town residents and officials that will only become more important as time passes.»

While many residents at Tuesday night's Southold Town Board meeting agreed that having affordable housing for the area's workers and retired population is important, others said they feared how a proposal to increase the number of units allowed in an affordable housing development will change the North Fork's rural character.

Offering a history of broadband initiatives in Ulster County this past week, county Comptroller Elliott Auerbach noted a 2012 resolution supporting applications to the Connect NY Broadband Grant for broadband service to the towns of Denning, Wawarsing, Hardenburgh, and Rochester; a 2014 State of the County address request from County Executive Mike Hein to the Ulster County Legislature to set policy on «some important issues still facing Ulster County including Broadband expansion and improving internet access for county residents»; a request from the legislature later that same year «that the county executive develop a plan... and the plan should include a one year, two year and five year plus proposal for broadband expansion»; and resolutions and letters directed to the state Public Service Commission this year directing Verizon to provide high speed fiber optic internet across Ulster County.

ItÂ's important for communities to come together in times of need, supporting each other and helping those who are struggling. Residents of San Pedro Town continually demonstrate this by their attendance at community events and fundraisers, which have become the lifeblood of the tTown continually demonstrate this by their attendance at community events and fundraisers, which have become the lifeblood of the towntown.