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Posted by Connie Dear Friends of the horses, joyous news! Jerry Finch and his folks have been working on getting Dallas Crown The foulness of that place cannot be described, and Jerry has paid a Now it looks like his team has accomplished it! John Holland
on 8/16/2005, 10:43 pm
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Subject: [PasturePals] Dallas Crown will soon be Closed!!! It's a good day
closed down for a long time! It all started with Mary Nash and her
one
woman campaign many years ago. She passed from us recently, but
the fight has gone on. They have spent a lot of time both at the
plant and working with the residents of Boggy Bottom who all want
the plant closed.
very high price in being there and listening and smelling the horrid
deaths
of so many beautiful horses. The plant was operating in flagrant
violation
of both local ordnances, state law, but were able to lawyer
themselves
out of one assault after another.
I just got this from him along with permission to pass it on. We all
owe Jerry a huge debt, but all he says is "one down and two to go!"
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Finch" <jfinch@habitatforhorses.org>
Sent: Monday, August 15, 2005 9:36 PM
Subject: [Tin_Analysis] Kaufman City Council
> By a unanimous vote, the Kaufman City Council decided that Dallas
Crown
> out
> of compliance with their nonconforming use permit and has sent the
> decision
> to the Board of Adjustments (Zoning Board) to terminate their
permit.
>
> In other words, we succeeded in drawing attention to the obvious
nuisance
> of
> a nonconforming use entity, from the smell to the overcrowding to
the
> uncovered offal trucks and made the City Council listen to the
will of the
> community. It will still take awhile, but Dallas Crown is going
down.
> There
> will be hearings, rulings, decisions, etc over the next few
months. It
> won't
> be tomorrow, but there is no turning back.
>
> Steve Hulme, Mary Nash's husband, is on the Zoning Board, which is
a
> blessing.
Tom Durfee
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