Tuesday, February 20, 2007

IMPORTANT INFORMATIVE ARRG MEMBER MEETING MARK YOUR CALENDARS!! SATURDAY, MARCH 24 @ 1PM

MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR AN IMPORTANT INFORMATIVE MEETING!
SATURDAY, MARCH 24 AT 1PM AT THE AMERICAN LEGION HALL
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO ALL ALDEN RESIDENTS FOR
RESPONSIBLE GROWTH MEMBERS AND GUESTS.
OUR SPEAKERS CONFIRMED SO FAR ARE:

THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS BE PRESENTING THEIR REPORT ENTITLED
"AT TAXPAYERS' EXPENSE; HOW GOVERNMENT POLICIES ENCOURAGE SPRAWL
IN ERIE AND NIAGARA COUNTY" (A preview of this presentation is available
by visiting their website at www.lwvbn.org)

AND PARTNERS FOR A LIVABLE WESTERN NEW YORK*,


We will update our speaker list as more are added.

We encourage you not to miss this EXTREMELY informative afternoon,
and to encourage your town and village officials, economic development
committee, local business people and ALL citizens to attend this Alden
Residents for Responsible Growth meeting.

Although reservations are not mandatory, we would appreciate either a call to 704-3006 or an email to save_alden@yahoo.com advising how many are coming, since seating will be limited.



*The PLWNY is a non-profit corporation started in 2002 formed by 15 lawyers, architects, planners, builder/developers, traffic engineers, public officials and other concerned citizens whose mission is to bring about a more livable community by (1) formulating regional and local policies and regulations for cohesive neighborhood development, stabilization of existing neighborhoods, public transit oriented development, preservation of environmentally sensitive areas and inter municipal and intramunicipal coordination and implementation of land use decisions; (2) sponsor educational programs encouraging practices supportive of such policies; (3) assist and promote the effort of public officials, developers, builders, architects, planners and member of the public who undertake or support land use, building design and streetscape initiative reflective of such policies; and (4) serve as a center for the collection and dissemination of resource materials descriptive of policies and practices designed to facilitate more livable communities.

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