November 6, 2007 - Senator Flanagan Receives Response From Dec Commissioner Grannis

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ELIOT SPITZER

ALEXANDER

GOVERNOR

STnTe op New yoRx

B GRANNIS

COMMISSIONER

DEPARTMENT oF ENVIRoNMENTAL CoxSEFTveTIoN

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ALEANY, NEY'YORK

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- 6 2007

Honorablc John J. Flanagan Ncw York State Senate 817 Legislative Office Buldrng

Society of St. Johnland in the Hamlet of trfungs park.

This project area is included tn the State Open Space Consenration plan as part of the Long Island Sound Coastal Area #3 in the 2006 New York State Open Space Conservetion plan.

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the property does not

fit into the land acquisition prioriries of the Deparunent, I taking fie liberty of sharing this letter with Commiisioner Carol Ash at the Ne.v york State Oftice of Parlcs' Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP), as this property is adjacent to existjng State Parkland- Departnent staffhas spoken with OPRHP staff ablut this project and have recornm€nded that cootact be made wrth Enk Kulleseid, Depufy Cornmrssroner for Open Space at OPRHP, who is familiar with this property a.m

Thank you for your interest in this open space issue.

Alefander B. Grannis

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