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August 10, 2014 1 Volume 8 1 Issue 15 Zoning Bulletin <br />Preemption —Towns ban oil and gas <br />exploration and extraction activities <br />through zoning laws <br />Oil and gas companies contend state law preempts <br />home rule authority <br />Citation: Wallach v. Town of Dryden, 2014 WL 2921399 (N.Y. 2014) <br />NEW YORK (06/30/14)—In this case, the state's highest court consolidated <br />two appeals that raised the same issue: whether towns in New York may ban <br />oil and gas production activities, including hydrofracking, within municipal <br />boundaries through adoption of local zoning laws, or whether the supersession <br />=or <br />a <br />E. Bur Aem-Howard <br />authonzatio to photocop please‘contact thie Copyright Ciea <br />'22 Rosewood Drive, Danvers; MA01923 USA 978) 750 8� <br />8600 er eopyright4Services a 6110 Oppee n Aga <br />(651 6877 75551 Please utline&theme speeific materielUnvolved;-� <br />Thbss,pubication agApr ated to prov de you wl't <br />formation ,coneernmg the subectlmattercovere <br />notnecessanly prepared by persons licensed <br />jurisdiction. The publisher is not engaged in rene <br />advice and this publicat on s not a substitute <br />you require legal or other expert jadvice, <br />8) <br />f <br />In- <br />ublicatio was <br />pt� <br />rofessional <br />vice of an attorney If <br />Lek the services of a <br />Zor ing Bulletin is published and copyrighted by Thomson Reuters, 610 ®pper- <br />mn Drive, P O Box 64526, St Paul MN 55164 0526 For subscript <br />information call, (8b0) 229, 2084, or. write to West CreOrder Processing, <br />620 Opperman Drive, PO Box 6483dit3 St Paul MN 55164-9753 <br />POTM SASTER Send address changes to 'Zoning Bulletin;` 610 Opperman; Drive, <br />P.O. Box 64526 St Paul, MN 55164-0526 <br />2 <br />ion <br />610 Opperman Drive <br />PD. Box 64526 <br />St. Paul, MN 55164-0526 <br />1-800=229-2084 <br />email: west.customerservice@thomsonreuters.com <br />ISSN 0514-7905 <br />©2014 Thomson Reuters <br />All Rights Reserved <br />QuinlanTM is a Thomson Reuters brand <br />©2014 Thomson Reuters <br />