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SPUR- 1 , 1961-1970

 Box — Box: SPUR-1
Identifier: SPUR 1

Scope and Contents

Logic (Local Governments Improvement Commission). Attempted to replace 21 local governments with one community-wide government.

Box Contents:

-A Citizen Study of Local Gov't. with recommendations to improve local gov't. in Niagara County, 1970, 2 copies. -Niagara County: a governmental profile, 1976. -Preliminary Report LOGIC, 1960. -Invitation to Debate- proposing county-wide gov't., 2 copies. -Catalog of resource materials, prepared by SPUR, 1966. -Memo from Senate re: proposal to consolidatate local gov'ts. - brochures, newpaper article. -Catalog of Resource Materials, SPUR, 1969. -City of Niagara Falls. -Industrial Directory, NF Area, 1979. Local Governments Improvement Commission, List of Members, 1969. -LOGIC Proposed Charter Niagara Comm. Gov't. 1970. -Niagara County: A Governmental Profile, 1969. -SPUR - Board of Directors and Membership List, n.d. -Master Plan for Future Development of Sanitary Sewage and sewage disposal for Niagara County, 1958. -SPUR Meeting May 24, 1966. -SPUR, Inc. Feasibility report for a new Central Business District in Niagara Falls, 1967. -Announcement of a grant to stimulate job growth, luncheon invitation, Gazette supplement re: LOGIC prelim report for study and debate, 1960. -LOGIC/SPUR Job Info Center Earl Brydges folder. Information relating to approval of community gov't. in lieu of local in each village, self promotion of LOGIC, self-promotion of SPUR, possible charter for proposed gov't. agency, reports, announcements. -LOGIC, Prelim. Reports. -Geotechnics and Resources, Inc. Report on Surface and Internal Drainage Conditions of the Erie-Niagara Region, State of New York, 1961.

Dates

  • 1961-1970

Creator

Biographical / Historical

LOGIC (Local Governments Improvement Commission) was created by SPUR. They commissioned studies of local governments with the goal of creating one consolidated government. This did not happen, but created county legislature form of government.

Extent

1.076388889 Cubic Feet

11 linear inches

Language of Materials

English