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Media Links:

Link to WBEN's morning show with Vic Paquet's comments on last night's meeting at Williamsville South

http://audio.wben.com/m/audio/32917638/vic-paquet-williamsville-citizens-task-force.htm?q=williamsville

Link to Channel 2 WGRZ's story on final meetings before the vote

http://www.wgrz.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=81394&catid=37

Link to Buffalo News story on Facts Confuse...

http://www.buffalonews.com/city/article80606.ece

Link to Amherst Bee story on our tax comparison

 
http://www.amherstbee.com/news/2010-07-14/Front_Page/Citizen_Study_Group_finishes_examination_of_dissol.html

Link to Buffalo News story on Gaughan's upcoming meetings about village dissolution

http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/07/19/1117031/disinvited-gaughan-sets-four-meetings.html

Link to Buffalo News story on what the resident think about the taxes

http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/06/29/1097989/to-villagers-tax-level-suits-their.html

Link to Channel 2 WGRZ's story on setting the date for the vote on dissolution of the Village

http://www.wgrz.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=77900

Link to Buffalo News story on the setting of the date on vote for dissolution

http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/06/14/1082422/williamsville-residents-to-decide.html

Link to Channel 4 WIVB coverage on vote being set

http://www.wivb.com/dpp/news/politics/Williamsville-vote-on-dissolve-in-Aug

Link to Buffalo News story on our group looking for facts

http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/06/09/1076064/dissolution-group-looks-for-facts.html

Link to Amherst Bee on our leader's shunning of Gaughn's proposal

http://www.amherstbee.com//news/2010-06-09/Front_Page/Study_Group_head_shuns_debate_idea_calls_for_Gaugh.html

Link to Amherst Bee on some petitioners feeling tricked into signing

http://www.amherstbee.com/news/2010-06-09/Front_Page/Village_residents_regret_signing_petition.html

Link to Amherst Bee on the filing of petitions on June 2, 2010

http://www.amherstbee.com/news/2010-06-02/Front_Page/Gaughan_files_dissolution_petition.html

Link to Channel 7's report on the filing of the petitions

http://www.wkbw.com/news/local/95467424.html?video=pop&t=a

Link to Amherst Bee on the expected filing of petitions June 2, 2010

http://www.amherstbee.com/news/2010-06-02/Front_Page/Village_dissolution_petitions_expected_to_be_filed.html

Link to Buffalo News story on the filing of petitions June 2, 2010:

http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/06/02/1068506/farnham-sloan-williamsville-first.html

Link to Amherst Bee on the recent poll of Village residents on the dissolution

http://www.amherstbee.com/news/2010-05-12/Front_Page/Survey_results_show_dissolution_not_favored.html

Link to Buffalo News story on the recent poll of Village residents

http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/05/13/1048874/most-oppose-dissolution-poll-finds.html

Link to Buffalo News story on our May 2nd meeting

http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/05/03/1038449/little-savings-seen-if-village.html

Link to Amherst Bee on our last meeting on May 2nd

http://www.amherstbee.com/news/2010-04-28/Front_Page/Village_Study_Group_to_meet_Sunday_afternoon.html

Link to Buffalo New story on recent Water Authority's commissioner search

http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/04/21/1025948/at-the-water-authority-its-all.html                      Click Here to see our comment on this article.

Link to Buffalo New story on a Village Resident's decision

http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/04/20/1024732/williamsville-status-quo-not-for.html                Click Here to see our comment on this article.  

Link to Buffalo New story on a quote unquote, "stealth tax"

http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/04/20/1025682/tax-rate-cut-can-mean-higher-bill.html                 Click Here to see our comment on this article.     

Link to Buffalo News story on the results of our study

http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/03/29/1002458/residents-of-williamsville-will.html

Link to Channel 4 WIVB coverage on the start of the petitions in the villages:

http://www.wivb.com/dpp/news/politics/Gaughan-looks-to-change-boundary-lines

Link to Buffalo News story on the results of our study and comments from Kevin Gaughn.

http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/03/22/995488/battle-lines-drawn-over-dissolution.html

Link to Channel 4 WIVB coverage on our second meeting

http://www.wivb.com/dpp/news/politics/Future-of-Williamsville-village-unknown

Link to Buffalo News story on Gaughn's push to dissolve us, Sloan and Lancaster and how he is being received in each.

http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/03/14/987265/gaughan-continues-push-to-dissolve.html

Link to Buffalo News story on Town of Clay getting rid of Police Department and comparison to village dissolution

http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/03/02/973975/information-is-villagers-coin.html

Link to the Buffalo News on our first meeting

http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/03/01/972975/williamsville-citizens-gathering.html

Link to Channel 4 WIVB coverage on first meeting

http://www.wivb.com/dpp/news/local/Dissolve-Village-of-Williamsville

Article from Amherst Bee on group forming

http://www.amherstbee.com/news/2009-12-23/Front_Page/Residents_form_coalition_to_research_dissolution_s.html

Article from Buffalo News Bruce Andriatch on dissolving

http://www.buffalonews.com/2009/12/22/901901/bruce-andriatch-deciding-if-its.html

Article from Amherst Bee about the new law going into effect and understanding it

http://www.amherstbee.com/news/2010-02-10/Letters_to_the_Editor/Understanding_the_dissolution_law.html

Article from Amherst Bee our upcoming meeting

http://www.amherstbee.com/news/2010-02-24/Front_Page/Meeting_will_address_village_dissolution_law.html

 

Links to the law:

 
Link to proposed amendments to dissolution law.
http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S07238%09%09&Summary=Y&Text=Y

Summary of Proposed Amendment:

Dissolution Law Amendments.pdf

New York State law that went into effect on March 21, 2010.

http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?bn=A.8501

Other Sites Links:

Our group is merely gathering data for all of you to decide the fate of our village, but below are sites you can visit that have chosen a side.

Group Dedicated to saving the village:

http://www.protectvillagelife.com

Group Dedicated to dissolving the village:

http://www.thecost.org  and http://www.letpeopledecide.org

League of Women Voters: