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ESTABLISHING A DATE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE ADOPTION BY THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF RED HOOK OF LOCAL LAW NO. C (PROPOSED) OF 2021

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One-time (complete)formal_resolutionone_timeThe Town Board establishes August 25, 2021 at 7:35 p.m. for a public hearing on Local Law C (Proposed) of 2021, which extends the moratorium on permits for work within the right of way of a Town Highway through February 28, 2022, and directs the Town Clerk to publish notice and refer the proposed law to the Dutchess County Department of Planning and Development.
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2021-08-10
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2021-08-10
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RESOLVED

  1. The Town Board of the Town of Red Hook shall hold a public hearing on August 25, 2021, at 7:35p.m. in the manner provided in the notice of public hearing attached hereto to hear all interested parties on said Proposed Local Law
  2. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to publish notice of said public hearing in the Poughkeepsie Journal, the official newspaper of said Town, on or before August 13, 2021, which is not less than ten calendar days prior to the date of said public hearing.
  3. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to refer a copy of Local Law C (Proposed) of 2021, to the Dutchess County Department of Planning and Development for a report and recommendation thereon pursuant to Section 239-m of the General Municipal Law.
  4. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to send notice of said public hearing to the clerks of adjacent municipalities.
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  • WHEREAS, by Local Law No. 1 of 2021, the Town enacted a 6-month moratorium on the issuance of permits for work within the right of way of a Town Highway in the Town of Red Hook, which is set to expire on or about August 31, 2021
  • WHEREAS, the Town has engaged Creighton Manning, professional engineers, to review and revise the Town's Highway Specifications, such firm has made recommendations which are under review by the Town
  • WHEREAS, a proposed form of Local Law No. C (Proposed) of 2021 entitled "A LOCAL LAW TO ENACT AN EXTENSION OF A MORATORIUM, ENDING February 28, 2022, ON THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS FOR WORK WITHIN THE RIGHT OF WAY OF A TOWN HIGHWAY IN THE TOWN OF RED HOOK" has been submitted to the Town Board of the Town of Red Hook
  • WHEREAS, the Town Board needs additional time to review the recommended revisions to the specifications and believes that it is necessary and in the best interests of the Town to consider a limited further extension of the moratorium for this purpose
  • WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 239-m of the General Municipal Law, the Proposed Local Law must be referred to the Department of Planning and Development for its review and report thereon
  • WHEREAS, pursuant to 6 NYCRR 617.5(c)(36), the Proposed Local Law constitutes a Type II action for purposes of the State Environmental Quality Review Act and will not have a significant adverse impact on the environment.

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2021-08-10adoptedvote: 4-0
Establish August 25, 2021 at 7:35 p.m. as the date for a public hearing regarding Local Law C (Proposed) of 2021, extending the moratorium on permits for work within the right of way of a Town Highway.
moved by McKeon · seconded by Hamel
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Resolved
  1. The Town Board of the Town of Red Hook shall hold a public hearing on August 25, 2021, at 7:35p.m. in the manner provided in the notice of public hearing attached hereto to hear all interested parties on said Proposed Local Law
  2. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to publish notice of said public hearing in the Poughkeepsie Journal, the official newspaper of said Town, on or before August 13, 2021, which is not less than ten calendar days prior to the date of said public hearing.
  3. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to refer a copy of Local Law C (Proposed) of 2021, to the Dutchess County Department of Planning and Development for a report and recommendation thereon pursuant to Section 239-m of the General Municipal Law.
  4. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to send notice of said public hearing to the clerks of adjacent municipalities.
Whereas
  • WHEREAS, by Local Law No. 1 of 2021, the Town enacted a 6-month moratorium on the issuance of permits for work within the right of way of a Town Highway in the Town of Red Hook, which is set to expire on or about August 31, 2021
  • WHEREAS, the Town has engaged Creighton Manning, professional engineers, to review and revise the Town's Highway Specifications, such firm has made recommendations which are under review by the Town
  • WHEREAS, a proposed form of Local Law No. C (Proposed) of 2021 entitled "A LOCAL LAW TO ENACT AN EXTENSION OF A MORATORIUM, ENDING February 28, 2022, ON THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS FOR WORK WITHIN THE RIGHT OF WAY OF A TOWN HIGHWAY IN THE TOWN OF RED HOOK" has been submitted to the Town Board of the Town of Red Hook
  • WHEREAS, the Town Board needs additional time to review the recommended revisions to the specifications and believes that it is necessary and in the best interests of the Town to consider a limited further extension of the moratorium for this purpose
  • WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 239-m of the General Municipal Law, the Proposed Local Law must be referred to the Department of Planning and Development for its review and report thereon
  • WHEREAS, pursuant to 6 NYCRR 617.5(c)(36), the Proposed Local Law constitutes a Type II action for purposes of the State Environmental Quality Review Act and will not have a significant adverse impact on the environment.

Supersedes

1-2021
Subject key: highway_right_of_way_moratorium_extension