[Green] Letter to County Commissioners

[Kelcey Jacobs]

George, I would be willing to sign your excellent letter.  You may have
already corrected the one typo I found, which was a repeated sentence in
the third paragraph from the end.  I believe we will be zoom participants
in Green Sanctuary this week.

Kelcey Jacobs

On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 10:43 AM gbanz42--- via Green <green at fuusm.org>
wrote:

> Green Sanctuary Committee:
>
>       In a previous meeting of the GSC I have informed the group about my
> unsuccessful effort to get the Washington County Commissioners to endorse
> the ReImainge Appalachia Resolution. In response to their decision to deny
> endorsing the Resolution, I have drafted a letter which poses the question
> to them: If not the ReImagine Appalachia Resolution, then what is their
> vision for future economic development of the county and the role of energy
> sources in that development?
>
>      Pursuant to that effort, I have drafted the attached letter. Dawn has
> applied her eagle-eye editing skills to an earlier version of the letter.
> In addition, I have asked some folks at ReImagine Appalachia to comment on
> the draft letter. Those folks referred me to two researchers at  Ohio River
> Valley Institute. The folks at the former group advised me to get others to
> be signatories to the letter, and the latter two, Sean O'Leary and Ben
> Hunkler, advised me to include a summary of the very compelling case study
> of Centralia Washington, which you see at the end of the letter.
>
>     I have checked with Dawn about the best way to get additional
> signatories starting with the GSC. We thought it would be best to ask
> people on GSC  to review the letter and then let me know if they want to be
> signatories. I will then add their names. I am also asking some other
> people in the community for their signatures, such as the organization,
> Fair Shakes and the Washington County Health Department.
>
>      Therefore, I am asking GSC to look over this letter, and to those
> people who would agree to sign I would ask for your definite word at our
> meeting this coming Sunday.
>
>      Please let me know if you have any questions before the meeting.
> --
> George Banziger
> 202 Lawton Road
> Marietta, OH 45750-1111
> 740-434-5685
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