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MONROE COUNTY CONSERVATION COUNCIL v. ADAMS

No. 289, Docket 77-6129.

566 F.2d 419 (1977)

MONROE COUNTY CONSERVATION COUNCIL, INC., and Ray Huther, on his own behalf and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Brock ADAMS, Individually and as Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 22, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne M. Harris, Rochester, N. Y. (Harris, Maloney, Horwitz & Evans, Rochester, N. Y.), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Eva R. Datz, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (James W. Moorman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Richard J. Arcara, U. S. Atty., Gerald J. Houlihan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Rochester, N. Y., Jacques B. Gelin, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C.), for defendant-appellee.

Before LUMBARD, FEINBERG and VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judges.

VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

Because its streets had not been designed to handle the mass movement of motorized vehicles, Rochester, N. Y., like many other older cities, was ill-prepared for the advent of the automobile. More than thirty years ago, State, County and City officials set out to create a system of arterial expressways to solve, in part at least, the serious traffic problem existing in the City and its adjoining towns. Their efforts culminated in a...

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