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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. D (PROPOSED) OF 2021 REGARDING MICRO HYDROPOWER FACILITIES

One-time (complete)formal_resolutionone_timeEstablishes September 22, 2021 as the date for a public hearing on proposed Local Law D regarding micro hydropower facilities; declares the Town as Lead Agency for SEQRA review of this Type I action; authorizes the Town Supervisor to execute the Environmental Assessment Form and Coastal Assessment Form; and directs the Town Clerk to publish notice and refer the proposed law to the Planning Board and Dutchess County Planning and Development.
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2021-08-25
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2021-08-25
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RESOLVED

  1. The Town Supervisor is hereby authorized and directed to execute the EAF in the form on file with the Town Clerk
  2. The Town Board hereby determines that the proposed action is a Type I action under SEQRA and declares itself Lead Agency for the review of this action, as it is the only involved agency
  3. The Town Board of the Town of Red Hook shall hold a public hearing on September 22, 2021, at 7:35 p.m. at the Town Hall, 7340 South Broadway, Red Hook, New York, to hear all interested parties on said proposed local law and at which time and place the Town Board may determine whether to adopt the proposed local law
  4. 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 September 12, 2021, which is not less than ten calendar days prior to the date of said public hearing
  5. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to refer a copy of Local Law D (Proposed) of 2021, to the Planning Board, together with a copy of the EAF, for a report and recommendation thereon pursuant to Section 143-141 of the Zoning Law and, pursuant to Section 68-12(c) of the Town Code, for its recommendations regarding consistency with the Local Waterfront Revitalization Plan
  6. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to refer a copy of Local Law D (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
  7. 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, a proposed form of Local Law No. D (Proposed) of 2021 entitled "A LOCAL LAW REGARDING MICRO HYDROPOWER FACILITIES" has been submitted to the Town Board of the Town of Red Hook
  • WHEREAS, the Town Board has reviewed an Environmental Assessment Form (EAF) and Coastal Assessment Form (CAF), in the forms on file with the Town Clerk, the proposed action is a Type I action, and there are no other involved agencies
  • WHEREAS, the proposed amendments are consistent with the recommendations of the Town's Comprehensive Plan
  • WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 239-m of the General Municipal Law, proposed amendments to the zoning law must be referred to the Department of Planning and Development for its review and report thereon

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2021-08-25adoptedvote: 3-0
Establish a public hearing date of September 22, 2021 for Local Law D regarding micro hydropower facilities and authorize environmental review and referrals.
moved by McKeon · seconded by Hamel
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  1. The Town Supervisor is hereby authorized and directed to execute the EAF in the form on file with the Town Clerk
  2. The Town Board hereby determines that the proposed action is a Type I action under SEQRA and declares itself Lead Agency for the review of this action, as it is the only involved agency
  3. The Town Board of the Town of Red Hook shall hold a public hearing on September 22, 2021, at 7:35 p.m. at the Town Hall, 7340 South Broadway, Red Hook, New York, to hear all interested parties on said proposed local law and at which time and place the Town Board may determine whether to adopt the proposed local law
  4. 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 September 12, 2021, which is not less than ten calendar days prior to the date of said public hearing
  5. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to refer a copy of Local Law D (Proposed) of 2021, to the Planning Board, together with a copy of the EAF, for a report and recommendation thereon pursuant to Section 143-141 of the Zoning Law and, pursuant to Section 68-12(c) of the Town Code, for its recommendations regarding consistency with the Local Waterfront Revitalization Plan
  6. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to refer a copy of Local Law D (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
  7. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to send notice of said public hearing to the clerks of adjacent municipalities
Whereas
  • WHEREAS, a proposed form of Local Law No. D (Proposed) of 2021 entitled "A LOCAL LAW REGARDING MICRO HYDROPOWER FACILITIES" has been submitted to the Town Board of the Town of Red Hook
  • WHEREAS, the Town Board has reviewed an Environmental Assessment Form (EAF) and Coastal Assessment Form (CAF), in the forms on file with the Town Clerk, the proposed action is a Type I action, and there are no other involved agencies
  • WHEREAS, the proposed amendments are consistent with the recommendations of the Town's Comprehensive Plan
  • WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 239-m of the General Municipal Law, proposed amendments to the zoning law must be referred to the Department of Planning and Development for its review and report thereon
Subject key: micro_hydropower_facilities_zoning