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“Groundwater Supply in the Tuxedo Lake area could be Compromised”

By TLT On December 18, 2010 · Leave a Comment · In Breaking News

In an email to the Trustees of the Village of Tuxedo Park, dated December 15th, 2010, Dr. Alexander Gates, Executive Director from the Highlands Environmental Research Institute writes:

“The bedrock geology of the Highlands plays a strong role in the quality and quantity of groundwater. The Highlands are composed of 1 billion year old crystalline [...]

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10 for 10 Campaign

By TLT On October 10, 2010 · Leave a Comment · In Breaking News

Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Go 10 for 10

1: The Related Companies has tried to hide the reason for their amendment request: they cannot build according to the 2004 permit because of DEC wetland changes

2: The Tuxedo Town Board has ignored blatant mis-leading statements and [...]

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Free Speech Denied, Stormwater Rubber Stamp, & $2 Million Fiscal Error by Town Consultants

On September 2, 2010 By TLT

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The Tuxedo Town Board met on Monday evening, August 30th.  There was a large public turn-out to hear Camoin Associates present their Fiscal Analysis of Tuxedo Reserve to the Town Board.  The agenda had 7 items to be addressed, followed by public comments.  The Board was then scheduled to enter Executive Session to [...]

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Related Companies Increases Housing by 58,000 square feet to Mislead Public on "3.4%" Price Drop

On August 8, 2010 By TLT

It seems like every day brings a new discovery of Fraud & Mis-Representation by the Related Companies in their Draft FSEIS to the Town of Tuxedo.

Catch of the Day

Two different sets of numbers regarding housing square footage and housing prices DSEIS pdf appendix page 74, and FSEIS pdf appendix page 1011
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Related Companies Mis-States Tuxedo Reserve’s Fiscal Impact on Town (now iPad compatible)

On August 8, 2010 By TLT

Developer replicates errors from Original Analysis in Draft FSEIS

Incorrectly overstates future State School Aid by $700,000 annually Incorrectly overstates future Property Tax Revenues by $530,000 annually Undercounts School District Costs by $430,000 annually Overcounts New Sales Tax Revenues during construction by $310,000

Total Negative Fiscal Impact ~ $2,000,000 annually

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W3R Federal Trail Historian Says Corduroy Road Part of Continental Road

On July 26, 2010 By TLT

Historian for the Washington-Rochambeau Route National Historic Trail (W3R-NHT), Robert Selig, responds to letter from NYSHPO and Cornell Tree Ring expert:

“…comment on your statement that the segment “is not part of the 18th-century Continental Road system.” You base your assessment on “construction techniques employed and log diameter.” It may well be that [...]

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Corduroy Road Recant by Cornell Tree Ring Dept. in Tuxedo Reserve Draft FSEIS submitted to the Town of Tuxedo

On July 25, 2010 By TLT

Below is a letter from the Cornell Tree-Ring Lab, dated July 22nd, 2010

Video of a visit to the Corduroy Road site with representatives from The Related Companies  can be seen at this link–http://tuxedolandtrust.org/corduroy-road

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The Related Companies Overstates School Aid by $696,465 per year. That $700,000 annual deficit would have to be subsidized by a School Property Tax Increase!

On July 24, 2010 By TLT

Why has the Town of Tuxedo Put a Gag Order on their Consultants? Maybe because The Related Companies is overstating school aid by $696,465 per year? That $700,000 annual deficit would have to be subsidized by a School Property Tax Increase!

It is no wonder that the Town of Tuxedo is trying to divert the [...]

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Tuxedo Town Attorney Gags Town Consultant Over Related Companies' School District Mis-Calculation

On July 23, 2010 By TLT

Tuxedo Town Attorney directs Town Consultant “not to respond to your inquiry.”  Below is the request from TLT Consultant, Camoin Associates, to Town Consultant, RES Group:

“Camoin Associates provided certain comments on the DSEIS, two of which are listed as Comment 3-33 and Comment 3-34 of the draft FSEIS. These two comments refer to the [...]

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Why is Tuxedo Supervisor Dolan working on behalf of the Related Companies? Dolan's response: "none of your business."

On June 29, 2010 By TLT

Several weeks ago, Tuxedo Supervisor Dolan revealed to the public that he met with Clarkstown Supervisor, Alex Gromack. Gromack is a member of the Rockland County Sewer District which operates the Hillburn Sewer Facility.  Several months ago, the Rockland County Sewer District declared that Tuxedo Reserve cannot hook into the Hillburn Facility.  Yet [...]

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