GREENE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD v. FEDERAL POWER COM'N

Nos. 434, 435, Dockets 71-1991, 71-1996.

455 F.2d 412 (1972)

GREENE COUNTY PLANNING BOARD, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION. Respondent. Town of Durham, New York and Association for the Preservation of Durham Valley, Power Authority of the State of New York, the Sierra Club, Intervenors. TOWN OF DURHAM, NEW YORK AND ASSOCIATION FOR the PRESERVATION OF DURHAM VALLEY, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil E. Needleman, Glens Falls, N. Y. (Robert J. Kafin, Kafin & Needleman, Glens Falls, N. Y., of counsel), for petitioner Greene County Planning Board.

Barry H. Garfinkel, New York City (Kurt Koegler, Robert Hermann, New York City, Charles R. Halpern, Geoffrey Cowan, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for petitioners Town of Durham and Association for Preservation of Durham Valley.

Platt W. Davis, III, Atty., Washington, D. C. (Gordon Gooch, Gen. Counsel, Leo E. Forquer, Sol., J. Richard Tiano, First Asst. Sol., of counsel), for respondent Federal Power Commission.

Scott B. Lilly, New York City (Thomas F. Moore, Jr., John R. Davison, New York City, John C. Mason, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for intervenor Power Authority of State of New York.

Alfred S. Forsyth, New York City, for intervenor Sierra Club.

Before SMITH, KAUFMAN and MULLIGAN, Circuit Judges.


IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:

We are called upon to assess the licensing procedures of the Federal Power Commission in a proceeding upon the application1 of the Power Authority of the State of New York (PASNY) for authorization to construct a high-voltage transmission line. Although the petitioners—Greene County Planning Board, the Town of Durham, New York, and the Association for the...

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