1997-09-22
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TO: TN. OF WAPPINGER, TN. BOARD
MIDDLEBUSH RD.
WAPPINGER FALLS, NY 12590
RECEIVED
SEP 2 2 1997
ELAINE SNOW
TOWN CLeRKDEN
FROM: JIM & BARBARA WHALEN
4 CARROLL DRIVE
WAPPINGER FALLS, NY 12590
(914) 297-1008
DATE: SEPTEMBER 19,1997
RE: EROSION PROBLEM FROM EASEMENT ADJACENT TO OUR HOME
(FOUNDATION)
WE'RE WRITING TO THE TN. BOARD TO REQUEST ACTION ON THIS
PROBLEM. WHAT HAS BEEN HAPPENING HERE IS THE DIRT, SOIL, ETC.
ADJACENT TO OUR HOME, HAS BEEN ERODING A WAY. THIS WE BELIEVE
HAS OCCURRED SINCE THE TN. HAD A CONTRACTOR WIDEN THE CREEK
(AS WE CALL IT), A FEW YEARS AGO. WE BECAME CONCERNED ABOUT IT
LAST FALL AND SUBSEQUENTLY SPOKE TO THE BUILDING INSPECTOR
WHO CAME AND TOOK A LOOK. RECENTLY I SPOKE TO GRAHAM FOSTER
REGARDING THE PROBLEM AND HE CONTACTED JAY PAGGI. MY
UNDERSTANDING IS THAT THEY BOTH FEEL IT IS A PROBLEM THE TOWN
NEEDS TO REMEDY. WE SPOKE TO JOSEPH RUGGEIRO, OUR LOCAL
REPRESENTATIVE WHO HAS BEEN VERY SUPPORTIVE AND WE THANK HIM
FOR THAT.
IF AT ANYTIME YOU NEED ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM US
PLEASE CALL OUR HOME, ANYTIME. PRESENTLY THE CREEK AREA IS
LOADED WITH WEEDS, ETC., WHICH MAKE IT HARD TO SEE MUCH OF THE
PROBLEM. IN A FEW WEEKS IT SHOULD BEGIN TO CLEAR AS THE FALL
SEASON OPENS.
SINC RELdD RESPECTFUL L Y,
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J & BARBARA WHALEN
(914) 297-1008