Tuesday, May 28, 2013

West Lincoln says no to windfall

NiagaraThisWeek Article: West Lincoln says no to windfall:
Residents who stand against wind turbines were blown away by a council decision Monday.
They came to hear the results of months of negotiations between the township and wind developer Niagara Region Wind Corp. and left with a renewed sense of confidence in their municipal government.
“All members of West Lincoln Wind Action Group are pleasantly surprised that council unanimously rejected getting their hands dirty,” said Neil Switzer, chair of the citizens group, in reference to council’s rejection of a proposed community vibrancy fund. “Council has made it known they will not be bought. They have heard loud and clear the position of the majority of the residents of this township and we applaud their position here tonight.”
Monday’s move further solidifies the township’s declaration as an “unwilling host” to industrial wind turbines. 
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