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Resolution Adopting a SEQRA Determination of Nonsignificance for the Establishment of an Open Development Area Pursuant to Town Law §280-a

One-time (complete)formal_resolutionone_timeThe Town Board adopts a negative declaration under SEQRA determining that the proposed establishment of an Open Development Area for a single-family dwelling on the Curran property will not result in significant adverse environmental impacts.
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2020-11-10
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2020-11-10
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Resolution text

RESOLVED

  1. the Town Board of the Town of Red Hook, Dutchess County, New York (by the favorable vote of not less than a majority of all of the members of the Board) hereby adopts a negative declaration and determines that the proposed action will not result in any significant adverse environmental impacts and that a Draft Environmental Impact Statement will not be prepared
  2. the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to distribute a copy of this resolution to all involved and interested agencies, the Town Supervisor, and any person that has requested a copy and to make all other filings required by law
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  • WHEREAS, a letter of request has been submitted to the Town Board of the Town of Red Hook by Lori and John Curran (the "Owners") pursuant to Town Law § 280-a for the establishment of an Open Development Area ("ODA") benefitting an approximately 1.81-acre parcel located at 26 Read Road, identified as tax parcel no. 6373-00-776820 (the "Property"), for the purpose of constructing a single-family dwelling on the Property (the "Project")
  • WHEREAS, the establishment of the ODA would allow building permits to be issued for the erection of structures on the Property to which access to Read Road would be given by right of way or easement over an existing driveway, also known as West View Lane, located on neighboring property at 44 Read Road, identified as tax parcel no. 6373-00-793859
  • WHEREAS, the Owners have submitted a Short Environmental Assessment Form Part 1 ("EAF") dated March 4, 2020, pursuant to the State Environmental Quality Review Act ("SEQRA"), a copy of which is on file in the office of the Town Clerk
  • WHEREAS, on April 22, 2020, by Resolution No. 17, the Town Board classified the Project as an unlisted action under SEQRA and declared its intent to serve as lead agency for the review of the Project, to which no other agency has objected
  • WHEREAS, the Town Board has reviewed the EAF, including the reasoning set forth in part 3 of the EAF dated March 4, 2020, and all available information concerning the potential impacts of the Project and found that it has sufficient information on which to base a determination of significance
  • WHEREAS, the Town Board has considered the criteria contained in 6 NYCRR 617.7 and thoroughly analyzed all identified relevant areas of environmental concern

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2020-11-10adoptedvote: unanimous
Adopt a SEQRA negative declaration for the establishment of an Open Development Area for the Curran property at 26 Read Road.
moved by McKeon · seconded by Kane
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Resolved
  1. the Town Board of the Town of Red Hook, Dutchess County, New York (by the favorable vote of not less than a majority of all of the members of the Board) hereby adopts a negative declaration and determines that the proposed action will not result in any significant adverse environmental impacts and that a Draft Environmental Impact Statement will not be prepared
  2. the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to distribute a copy of this resolution to all involved and interested agencies, the Town Supervisor, and any person that has requested a copy and to make all other filings required by law
Whereas
  • WHEREAS, a letter of request has been submitted to the Town Board of the Town of Red Hook by Lori and John Curran (the "Owners") pursuant to Town Law § 280-a for the establishment of an Open Development Area ("ODA") benefitting an approximately 1.81-acre parcel located at 26 Read Road, identified as tax parcel no. 6373-00-776820 (the "Property"), for the purpose of constructing a single-family dwelling on the Property (the "Project")
  • WHEREAS, the establishment of the ODA would allow building permits to be issued for the erection of structures on the Property to which access to Read Road would be given by right of way or easement over an existing driveway, also known as West View Lane, located on neighboring property at 44 Read Road, identified as tax parcel no. 6373-00-793859
  • WHEREAS, the Owners have submitted a Short Environmental Assessment Form Part 1 ("EAF") dated March 4, 2020, pursuant to the State Environmental Quality Review Act ("SEQRA"), a copy of which is on file in the office of the Town Clerk
  • WHEREAS, on April 22, 2020, by Resolution No. 17, the Town Board classified the Project as an unlisted action under SEQRA and declared its intent to serve as lead agency for the review of the Project, to which no other agency has objected
  • WHEREAS, the Town Board has reviewed the EAF, including the reasoning set forth in part 3 of the EAF dated March 4, 2020, and all available information concerning the potential impacts of the Project and found that it has sufficient information on which to base a determination of significance
  • WHEREAS, the Town Board has considered the criteria contained in 6 NYCRR 617.7 and thoroughly analyzed all identified relevant areas of environmental concern

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Subject key: curran_oda_seqra_determination