McKownville Improvement Association

Documents Archive of the Association - 1979

scanned from documents preserved and provided by Don Reeb; all document links are to scan image pdf files

1979-80 - McKownville Improvement Association officers list     
1979-01-18 - notice of public hearing - special use permit application of Wolanin for racquetball and handball club in old McKown Grove site 
1979-01-22 - letter from Don Reeb to Saratoga Associates - review of draft Pine Bush Environmental Study
1979-02-02 - notice of public hearing - special use permit and variances application for Denny's Restaurant at 1512 Western Avenue
1979-02-06 - McKownville Improvement Association public meeting announcement
1979-02-23 - notice of public hearing - special use permit and variances application for L'Ecole Restaurant at 44 Fuller Road
1979-02-23 - special use permit amended application of Wolanin for racquetball and handball club in old McKown Grove site
1979-03-18 - McKownville Improvement Association public newsletter (help stop Crossgates) and meeting announcement
1979-03-xx - letter from McKownville Improvement Association to Town Supervisor - McKownville street parking regulations
1979-05-01 - Pine Bush Intermunicipal Study Comprehensive Evaluation (90% draft)
1979-05-01 - maps accompanying Pine Bush Intermunicipal Study [Summary map]  [Conservation composite map]  [Development capability composite map]
1979-05-25 - transmittal letter from Pine Bush Steering Committee for draft Pine Bush Comprehensive Evaluation report
1979 - Pine Bush Intermunicipal Study executive summary brochure  [accompanying Summary color map
1979-05-11 - notice of public hearing - special use permit and variances application for vehicle repair business at 1240 Western Avenue
1979-05-23 - McKownville Improvement Association public annual meeting announcement
1979-05-23 - minutes of McKownville Improvement Association annual meeting
1979-05-23 - list of candidates for McKownville Improvement Association annual election
1979-05-23 - McKownville Improvement Association treasurer's statement
1979-05-31 - excerpt from Crossgates draft environmental impact statement vol. 2
1979-06 - items from Albany County Chapter NYSARC on Community Advisory Board
1979-06-01 - Schenectady Gazette clip - Crossgates Mall proposal
1979-06-02 - Schenectady Gazette clip - report of interview of Crossgates Mall director
1979-06-05 - Helderberg Sun clip - report of McKownville Improvement Association annual meeting
1979-06-06 - letter from L Boomhower to McKownville Improvement Association - deterioration and hazards in old McKown Grove property
1979-06-08 - letter from Town Supervisor to NY DOT - removal of traffic light at McKown Road-Western Avenue intersection
1979-06-11 - letter from McKownville Improvement Association to Town Zoning Board of Appeals - hazards in old McKown Grove property
1979-06-11 - McKownville Improvement Association announcement to residents - removal of traffic light at McKown Road-Western Avenue intersection
1979-06-12 - letter from McKownville Board of Fire Commissioners to NY DOT Commissioner - traffic light at McKown Road-Western Avenue intersection
1979-06-12 - letter from Town Water superintendent to L Swyer - storm water discharge into McKownville Reservoir
1979-06-14 - letter from McKownville Improvement Association to NY DOT Commissioner - traffic light at McKown Road-Western Avenue intersection
1979-06-14 - letter from W Barhydt to NY DOT - traffic light at McKown Road-Western Avenue intersection
1979-06-14 - Times-Union clip - report on McKownville Improvement Association views on traffic light at McKown Road-Western Avenue intersection
1979-06-17 - Troy Record article - Malls and the predicted impact of Crossgates on others in the region
1979-06-19 - letter from Town Water superintendent to McKownville Improvement Association - storm water discharge into McKownville Reservoir
1979-06-27 - letter from NY DOT to Town Supervisor - replacement of traffic light at McKown Road-Western Avenue intersection
1979-07-09 - letter from NY DOT to McKownville Improvement Association - replacement of traffic light at McKown Road-Western Avenue intersection
1979-08-09 - letter from Albany County Dept of Health to McKownville Improvement Association - water quality and status of McKownville Reservoir
1979-08-10 - McKownville Improvement Association public meeting announcement
1979-08-12 - Concerned Citizens against Crossgates meeting and action announcement
1979-08-12 - Concerned Citizens against Crossgates project information sheet, map, sample letter text
1979-08-24 - notice of public hearing - special use permit and variances application for shoe shop in motel at 1234 Western Avenue
1979-08-29 - McKownville Improvement Association member list
1979-09 - page from Guilderland Democratic party election campaign material - position statement on Crossgates
1979-09-11 - statement of Carl Walters, Town Supervisor, at Town Board meeting - Crossgates Mall proposal
1979-09-11 - Times-Union clip - report on lawsuit against planned Pine Bush developments
1979-09-14 - notice of public hearing - special use permit and variances application for construction of office building at Stuyvesant Plaza
1979-09-28 - notice of public hearing - special use permit and variances application for addition to shops at Stuyvesant Plaza
1979-10-01 - Times-Union clip - report on support and opposition to Crossgates
1979-10-09 - McKownville Improvement Association announcement of public meetings
1979-10-11 - letter from J Whitcraft (Arcadia Ave) to McKownville Improvement Association - appreciation and contribution 
1979-10-22 - Times-Union clip - report on Albany Council of Neighborhood Associations resolution opposing Crossgates
1979-10-23 - Knickerbocker News clip - editorial opinion on actions to thwart Crossgates mall
1979-10-25 - Knickerbocker News clip - report on revised Crossgates road plan
1979-10-30 - letter from F Abele to Town Supervisor - resignation from McKownville, and Town Water Advisory Boards
1979-11-01 - Knickerbocker News clip - report on Guilderland Democratic candidate for Supervisor
1979-11-07 - Knickerbocker News clip - Guilderland Town Board elections results
1979-11-07 - Knickerbocker News clip - election of first Democrat in more than 100 years to Guilderland Town Board
1979-11-07 - Knickerbocker News clip - letter from P Crans responding to Oct 23 editorial
1979-11-08 - Times-Union clip - report on Town Board election gain of seat by Democrat
1979-11-08 - Schenectady Gazette clip - report on election of Democrat V Horan to Guilderland Town Board
1979-11-14 - Times-Union clip - letter from K Zuckerman discussing Nov 8 article
1979-11-14 - Times-Union clip - Crossgates managing partner resigns  [Knickerbocker News clip]
1979-11-14 - Knickerbocker News clip - letter from J Yavonditte responding to Oct 23 editorial
1979-11-23 - Utica Daily Press clip - report on large campaign contribution by Crossgates developers to election campaign of NY Governor Carey
1979-11-27 - Concerned Citizens against Crossgates meeting announcement
1979-12-01 - McKownville Improvement Association paper drive announcement
1979-12-24 - Times-Union clip - articles on McKownville Reservoir, Crossgates, and Pine Bush development
1979-12-26 - Knickerbocker News clip - Guilderland-Bethlehem water systems connection
1979-12-31 - Concerned Citizens against Crossgates announcement and appeal for contributions

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