July 27, 2011

Public hearing on hydrofracking ban

I don't think I've ever seen a public hearing in Dryden go three hours. I got the audio recording from the town (185.6MB QuickTime .mov file), and here's an index of speakers:

  1. Peter Davies - 1:28

  2. Vicki Myers-Wallen - 3:00

  3. Jim Crawford - 5:17

  4. Dave Mackenzie - 8:36

  5. Art Berkey - 12:31

  6. Henry Kramer - 15:19

  7. Jane Edwards - 17:47

  8. Charles DeMotte - 19:05

  9. Caren Cooper - 20:53

  10. Deborah Cipolla-Dennis - 23:03

  11. Joanne Cipolla-Dennis - 24:13

  12. Nancy Morgan - 27:40

  13. Ron Symanski - 30:00

  14. Jack Bradbury - 32:32

  15. Cliff Norte - 34:30

  16. Buzz Lavine - 36:14

  17. Jack Edmonds - 38:55

  18. Ben Haith - 41:43

  19. Joe Wilson - 44:00

  20. Judy Pierpont - 45:42

  21. Craig Schutt - 48:20

  22. Doug Barton - 51:40

  23. Simon St.Laurent - 53:45

  24. Janet Shay - 55:20

  25. Ernie Balch - 56:10

  26. Marie McRae - 58:35

  27. Robin Tropper-Herbel - 59:47

  28. Martha Ferger - 1:01:57

  29. (Break) - 1:03

  30. Nancy Miller - 1:12:30

  31. Paula Peter - 1:15:20

  32. Tonya Engst - 1:18:50

  33. Linda Lavine - 1:21:29

  34. Peggy Walbridge - 1:24:48

  35. Ron Applegate - 1:27:12

  36. Evan Carpenter - 1:29:10

  37. Dennis Mix - 1:32:05

  38. Eric Liner - 1:35:00

  39. Charles Geisler - 1:38:12

  40. Bruno Schickel - 1:39:33

  41. Gideon Stone - 1:44:50

  42. Hilary Lambert - 1:46:28

  43. Peter Quinn-Jacobs - 1:48:12

  44. Charles Hatfield - 1:49:30

  45. Russ Beck - 1:50:29

  46. Mary Ann Sumner on why total ban - 1:51:52

  47. Julie Van Erden - 1:53:25

  48. Kevin Mayer - 1:55:56

  49. Martin Hatch - 1:58:28

  50. John Burger - 2:01:32

  51. Lance Salisbury - 2:04:56

  52. Jennifer Savran Kelly - 2:09:12

  53. Diane Kimmich - 2:11:01

  54. Rick Ryan - 2:11:45

  55. Lea Elleseff - 2:13:19

  56. Michael Lane - 2:16:00

  57. Martha Robertson - 2:18:20

  58. Bernie Cornelius - 2:23:38

  59. Bob Beck - 2:25:55

  60. Will Parker - 2:28:05

  61. Mary Ann Sumner on Syracuse / NYC watershed exemptions - 2:31:13

  62. Jack Ruckheim - 2:32:10

  63. Jean Cotterill - 2:33:46

  64. Janelle King - 2:36:35

  65. Joel Osmeloski - 2:37:37

  66. Mary Warfield - 2:39:50

  67. Jason Dickinson - 2:42:33

  68. Deborah McMillan - 2:43:52

  69. Ken Schlather - 2:45:37

  70. Barbara Apella - 2:47:35

  71. Dan Burger - 2:48:44

  72. Tom Rischel - 2:49:40

  73. Amari Meader - 2:54:27

  74. Danielle Lemaire - 2:57:18

  75. Graham Dobson - 3:00:56

Ben Haith of Auburn and Julie Van Erden of Fabius, both of whom seemed to be speaking on behalf of the drilling industry, are (I think) the only non-Dryden residents in the list.

It is, of course, possible that I got a name wrong - please let me know if you find errors in the list!

Posted by simon at July 27, 2011 1:15 AM in
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