[CPEO-BIF] Seegert's Dairy building, Silver Creek, New York

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Dairy awaits brownfield review

By JOEL CUTHBERT
Dunkirk Evening Observer (NY)
November 9, 2008


SILVER CREEK - A dairy building in the village from the early 1900s is 
coming down, either through brownfield re-development or the elements.

The old Seegert's Dairy building, located at 27/29 Buffalo Street in the 
village of Silver Creek, may not yet be designated as a brownfield site 
by the county, but local officials and residents already agree it's 
unsightly and a potential hazard to surrounding properties. In June, 
several Buffalo Street residents petitioned the village board to see 
that the dairy building is removed or cleaned up before debris damages 
their bordering properties.

Over $40,000 is currently owed in back taxes on the dairy building, but 
the county is yet to foreclose on the property.
...

For the entire article, see
http://www.observertoday.com/page/content.detail/id/513693.html?nav=5047

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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