Wind proponents threaten litigation after Hammond public hearing

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‘IT’S TOO STRICT’: Petition said to have 197 signatures representing nearly 15,000 acres opposing regulation
By MATT MCALLISTER
JOHNSON NEWSPAPERS
FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2011


HAMMOND — A petition in opposition to the revamped Hammond wind law might become the basis for new litigation against the Town Council.

Michele W. McQueer said Wednesday that the protest petition, containing 197 signatures of landowners representing nearly 15,000 acres of Hammond property, opposes Local Law No. 2 of 2011 “in its entirety.”