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January 27, 2016 Final Subdivision and Site Plan Approvals
It seems discouraging when the Planning Board rushes through the review process and just approves again plans which are not ready for approval. This was done yet again this past January but remember this isn’t the first time this has happened. ROSA fought the final decision made in 2012 and again in 2013 and both times…
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Wild & Scenic Film Festival in Suffern on Earth Day 2016
SPRING NEWS: ROSA4Rockland Brings Back Wild & Scenic Film Festival to Majestic Suffern Lafayette Theater to Celebrate Earth Day 2016 Suffern, NY – March 21, 2015 – ROSA4Rockland Inc. (“ROSA”)– an environmental 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization – is organizing the 3rd Annual Earth Day Film Festival at the historic Suffern Lafayette Theater on Wednesday April 20th starting at 7:30pm…
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Public Hearing Rescheduled and End of Year News
2016 ROSA KICKOFF NOTICE: TONIGHT’S PLANNING BOARD MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING IS RESCHEDULED! First, we would like to say Happy New Year! Thank you for supporting us throughout 2015. Second, please know there was a tentative planning board meeting schedule for tonight but it has been rescheduled. So please come out on January 26th at…
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Findings Addendum September 17, 2015
At 9:50 am, Bill Weber called Deb Munitz just ten minutes before the Town Board meeting of September 17, 2016 asking if she knew that Patrick Farm was on the agenda. No, nobody knew. Deb Munitz ran over and caught Michael Klein asking why there was no notice and the answer was straightforward, there was no…
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Support ROSA’s Petition for the NYS DEC to Protect the Pond Wetland System
Please sign the petition below. It will generate an email to Commissioner Seggos and Governor Cuomo that ROSA4Rockland@gmail.com will be copied on. Our goal is to get at least 2,000 signatures from Rockland County residents in the next two weeks. Please share this petition by email and social media to all of your New York…
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Wild & Scenic Film Festival in Suffern on Earth Day 2015
ROSA4Rockland Brings Back Wild & Scenic Film Festival to Majestic Suffern Lafayette Theater for Earth Day 2015 Suffern, NY – March 30, 2015 – ROSA4Rockland Inc. (“ROSA”)– an environmental 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization – is organizing the 2nd Annual Earth Day Film Festival at the historic Suffern Lafayette Theater on Wednesday April 22nd starting at 7:30pm (doors…
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They’re Ba-ack!
It always seems to happen when we are busy, without notice, and with no time to spare – we get alerted by one of the external agencies that new plans are before the planning board. This is exactly what happened just a week ago. Last Decision: On March 22, 2013 the Town of Ramapo Planning…
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Town of Ramapo Change to Comp Plan – Pascack Ridge
Tonight – February 11th, 2015 – there is a Public Hearing at the Town of Ramapo at 8:00pm regarding a proposed change to the comprehensive plan of the Town of Ramapo to facilitate the rezoning of two properties along Pascack Brook along with a number of other lots in the immediate vicinity. Currently this area…
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2014 End of Year News
Dear Supporters, Happy holidays!! Thank you for taking a few minutes to get caught up on ROSA’s activities. When you get together this holiday season with your friends and neighbors please share this information with them and suggest they become ROSA supporters too. The Patrick Fight: Because of our success in 2013 in engaging the…
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End of Year 2014 Lawsuit Status
Last year at the close of the year we posted an end of year 2013 summary of the status of the Patrick Farm lawsuits which were well received. Here it is a year later and the beat is still going on. 2014 was all about appeals. ROSA is using Susan Shapiro, Esq. to represent the…