A non-profit advocacy group for landowners in Broome County. The Joint Landowners Coalition of New York says its mission is

To foster, promote, advance, and protect the common interest of the people as it pertains to natural gas development through education and best environmental practices.

Their general meetings are “held on certain (usually Tuesday) evenings 7-9 pm at Cornell Cooperative Extension”, according to their web site. And they’ve schedule a “Natural Gas Development Summit” on Friday, February 26th, but is open only to invited guests.

The Press and Sun-Bulletin reports that

The JLCNY will be able to accept donations, lobby lawmakers and fight for landowners’ rights and interests. That might include helping landowners in a dispute over how gas is metered as it’s taken from their property, interpretation and compliance of leases, or sorting through how mineral leases affect mortgages.

general meetings are held on certain (usually Tuesday) evenings 7-9 pm at Cornell Cooperative Extension.

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