AVON — The Avon Town Board passing a local law in a unanimous vote on the Moratorium on and Prohibition of Gas and Petroleum Exploration and Extraction Activities, Exploration and production wastes. The Avon Town Board has been the epicenter of the hydrofracking battle in Livingston County for the past three years. Town Councilman Dick Steen, who previously voted against passing the moratorium and changed his vote, says that the recent … [Read more...]