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NY Env Conserv L § 42-0115 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 42 - Historic Hudson-Hoosic Rivers Partnership 42-0115 - Stewardship Fund.

§ 42-0115. Stewardship fund.1.  There  is  hereby  established  in  the joint custody of the state   comptroller and the commissioner of taxation and finance a special  fund   to be known as the "Historic Hudson-Hoosic Rivers fund".2. Moneys in the fund shall consist of all moneys appropriated for the   purpose  of  such  fund,  donations  to  the  partnership and all moneys   transferred to such fund pursuant to law. Any interest received  by  the   comptroller  on  money  on  deposit in the fund shall be retained in and   become part of the fund.3. Moneys in the fund may be used, pursuant to appropriation,  by  the   partnership for its purposes under this article.
NY Env Conserv L § 42-0117 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 42 - Historic Hudson-Hoosic Rivers Partnership 42-0117 - Siena College Revolutionary War Institute.

§ 42-0117. Siena College revolutionary war institute.The  partnership  may  enter  into an agreement with the Siena College   revolutionary war  institute  to  provide  diverse,  academically  based   education  opportunities based on the historic resources of the Historic   Hudson-Hoosic Rivers Partnership Reserve for local schools, residents in   the reserve and visitors to the reserve  to  learn  about  our  nation's   birth and democratic foundations.
NY Env Conserv L § 43-0101 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 43 - Lake George Park Commission 43-0101 - Legislative Intent.

§ 43-0101. Legislative intent.The  preservation  and enhancement of natural beauty in the state, the   preservation and conservation of pure water supplies and  other  natural   resources,  the  preservation  and  development of natural resources and   recreational facilities for the benefit of the public, the promotion  of   the  study  of  history, natural science, and lore, the conservation and   protection of state lands in the  forest  preserve  and  areas  adjacent   thereto, and the promotion and preservation of the health and welfare of   the  public  residing, sojourning, or visiting therein being the concern   of the state, the legislature hereby declares it to  be  in  the  public   interest  to  preserve, protect, conserve and enhance the unique natural   scenic beauty and to promote the study of the history, natural  science,   and  lore  of  Lake  George and the area near or adjacent thereto and to   provide means whereby owners of real property near or  adjacent  to  the   lake,   other   interested   individuals,   corporations,  associations,   organizations, and municipalities bordering on the  lake  may  preserve,   protect  and  enhance  the  natural  scenic  beauty  of the lake and its   surrounding countryside and regulate the use of the lake  and  the  area   near  or  adjacent  thereto  for  appropriate residential, conservation,   health, recreational, and educational purposes.
NY Env Conserv L § 43-0105 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 43 - Lake George Park Commission 43-0105 - Lake George Park Commission; Continuation.

§ 43-0105. Lake George park commission; continuation.There  shall continue to be in the department a commission to be known   as "Lake George park  commission."  Such  commission  shall  be  a  body   corporate and politic. It shall consist of the commissioner, ex officio,   and nine members to be appointed by the governor, by and with the advice   and  consent  of  the  senate,  at least two of whom shall reside in the   county of Essex, two in the county of Warren and two in  the  county  of   Washington  and  at  least  three  of  whom shall be members of a civic,   protective or service association in the Lake  George  area.  In  making   appointments  pursuant  hereto  the governor shall give consideration to   nominations made by such associations in such area. The members shall be   appointed for overlapping nine year terms of office running  from  April   first  of  the  year  in which such terms shall, respectively, commence,   provided, however, that of the members  first  appointed  one  shall  be   appointed for a one-year term of office beginning April 1, 1961, one for   a  two-year term of office, one for a three-year term of office, one for   a four-year term of office, one for a five-year term of office, one  for   a  six-year term of office, one for a seven-year term of office, one for   an eight-year term of office and one for a  nine-year  term  of  office,   each  of  which  shall  commence  on such date. An appointment to fill a   vacancy shall be made for the remainder of the affected term of  office.   The  officers  thereof  shall  consist  of a chairman, vice-chairman and   secretary-treasurer to be elected by the commission. The members of  the   commission  shall  receive  no  compensation  but  may be reimbursed for   expenses necessarily incurred in the performance of their duties.
NY Env Conserv L § 43-0109 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 43 - Lake George Park Commission 43-0109 - Expenses; Employees.

§ 43-0109. Expenses; employees.The  commission  may  appoint  employees  and  agents  and  fix  their   compensation within moneys available therefor. Such compensation and the   other necessary expenses of the commission shall  be  paid  from  moneys   received  by the commission from appropriations from the state including   from the Lake George park trust fund pursuant to section  ninety-seven-h   of  the  state finance law or one or more municipalities in the counties   of Essex, Warren or Washington, or from gifts  or  contributions,  which   the  commission is hereby authorized to accept.  Moneys appropriated for   use of the commission by the state  shall  be  paid  out  of  the  state   treasury  on  the  audit  and  warrant  of  the  Comptroller on vouchers   certified or approved by the chairman of the commission or by an officer   or employee of the commission designated in writing by the chairman.
NY Env Conserv L § 43-0110 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 43 - Lake George Park Commission 43-0110 - Wastewater Management.

§ 43-0110. Wastewater management.1. The commission, in consultation with the department, the department   of  health  and each municipality located in whole or in part within the   park, and subject to  approval  by  the  department  and  department  of   health, shall adopt, after public hearing according to the provisions of   the  state  administrative  procedure act, rules and regulations for the   discharge of sewage or treated sewage effluent onto the land or into the   groundwater of the park to  ensure  optimum  protection  of  ground  and   surface  waters  within the park. Such rules and regulations may be more   stringent than rules and regulations adopted by  the  department.    For   purposes of this section, the discharges shall include sewage or treated   sewage  effluent applied to the soil or entering the groundwater through   runoff, seepage, percolation, spray irrigation  and  ground  and  spring   water flow.2.   The  rules  and  regulations  adopted  by  the  commission  under   subdivision one of this section shall be applicable to  all  development   within  the  park with respect to the discharge of wastewater; provided,   however, that nothing shall prevent a municipality from adopting a  law,   code,  ordinance  or  regulation which is more stringent than such rules   and regulations adopted by the commission.3. The commission may delegate all or some of its authority under this   section to any municipality located in whole or in part within the  park   subject to such conditions as the commission may establish.
NY Env Conserv L § 43-0111 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 43 - Lake George Park Commission 43-0111 - Commercial Use in Zones.

§ 43-0111. Commercial use in zones.On  and  after  (a)  the  establishment, alteration, or extension of a   permanent zone, (b) the filing of the order establishing,  altering,  or   extending  such  zone, together with the map and description thereof, in   the office of the clerk of each county in which such  zone  is  located,   (c)  the  recording  in  the  appropriate  county  clerk's office of the   written instruments by which the use for commercial purposes of all real   property in such zone is prohibited, restricted, or controlled, and  (d)   notice  of  the establishment, alteration, or extension of such zone has   been published four times in a newspaper having general  circulation  in   the  area  in  which  such zone is located, no real property within such   zone shall be used for  commercial  purposes  except  as  authorized  or   permitted by the terms of the order establishing, altering, or extending   such  zone  or  as  authorized or permitted pursuant to subdivision 5 of   section 43-0107 of this article.
NY Env Conserv L § 43-0113 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 43 - Lake George Park Commission 43-0113 - Appropriations by Municipalities in Certain Counties.

§ 43-0113. Appropriations by municipalities in certain counties.The  governing  body  of  any  municipality  in the counties of Essex,   Warren or  Washington  may  raise,  appropriate  and  pay  over  to  the   commission  moneys  to  be  expended  by  the  commission for any of the   purposes hereof.
NY Env Conserv L § 43-0117 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 43 - Lake George Park Commission 43-0117 - Operation of Ferries and Certain Other Boats, Barges and Vessels Restricted.

§ 43-0117. Operation  of  ferries  and  certain  other boats, barges andvessels restricted.1. No person, partnership, or corporation shall  operate  a  ferry  or   other  boat  transporting  motor  vehicles  on the waters of Lake George   without first obtaining a permit for such operation from the Lake George   park commission.2. No person, partnership or corporation shall operate a  night  club,   restaurant,  dance  hall  or  other place of amusement, or engage in the   business of selling or offering for sale any kind of food or beverage on   or from a boat, barge or vessel on the waters  of  Lake  George  without   first  obtaining  a  permit for such operation from the Lake George park   commission. The provisions of this subdivision shall not  apply  to  any   such operation in existence prior to January 1, 1963.3.  No person, partnership or corporation shall operate, propel or tow   a boat, barge, vessel or other floating object used as, or as a  vehicle   for,  an  advertising  sign  or  advertising  structure or device on the   waters of Lake George without first obtaining a permit therefor from the   Lake George park commission.4. In order to protect and preserve the water quality of Lake  George,   to provide reasonable public access to Lake George without overcrowding,   congestion  or  safety  hazards,  and  to  protect the resources of Lake   George, the commission shall,  consistent  with  the  purposes  of  this   article, promulgate regulations relative to the permitting of boats, the   registration  and  the  regulation  of  docks,  wharfs and moorings, the   regulation of marinas, the limits of speed and sound on Lake George, the   regulation of recreational activities such as regatta-type events, water   skiing, parasailing and other similar activities, and the regulation  of   tour  boats,  boat  rentals  and  other rental activities. Following the   promulgation of such regulations: (a)  no  person  shall  construct  any   dock,  wharf,  mooring,  marina or put any such structure to use without   first obtaining a permit from the commission, and (b)  no  person  shall   operate  any boat or vessel, or undertake any regulated activity without   complying  with  such  regulations  and  obtaining  a  permit  from  the   commission, if required.5.  To  effectuate the purposes enumerated in subdivision four of this   section, pending adoption by the commission  of  rules  and  regulations   relative  to the registration and regulation of docks, wharfs, moorings,   and marinas, the provisions of part 646 of Title VI of the codes,  rules   and  regulations  of the state of New York shall be continued; provided,   however, that such regulations shall be administered by the commission.
NY Env Conserv L § 43-0119 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 43 - Lake George Park Commission 43-0119 - Land Use Restrictions Within Lake George Park.

§ 43-0119. Land use restrictions within Lake George park.1.  No  real  property  lying within the boundaries of the Lake George   park shall be used for the operation of a junk  yard,  automobile  grave   yard,  second-hand  automobile  parts  yard,  automobile service station   selling  petroleum  products  or  repairing  motor   vehicles,   circus,   carnival,  shooting  gallery, outdoor drive-in theatre, commercial dance   hall, slaughter house, house trailer camp, trailer  court,  campsite  or   similar   use   operated  for  commercial  purposes  in  which  dwelling   facilities are normally occupied for temporary periods, public  dump  or   public  dumping  ground,  boarding  stable  or  business offering riding   horses for hire without a permit therefor  having  been  first  obtained   from  the village within which such real property is located, or if such   real property is not located within a  village,  from  the  town  within   which such real property is located.2.  No such permit shall be granted by any village or town board until   after a public hearing has been held on the application therefor. Such a   public hearing  shall  be  held  only  after  notice  thereof  has  been   published  in  a newspaper having general circulation in such village or   town at least ten days before such hearing and notice thereof  has  been   served  on the department, Lake George park commission and all owners of   real property within  five  hundred  feet  of  the  premises  for  which   application  for  such  permit  is  made  at  least ten days before such   hearing.3. The village or town board, in granting or denying  any  application   for such a permit shall consider:a.  the  statements made in the application for such permit, all facts   presented at such hearing and other facts known to such board,b. the effect of the proposed use on the general welfare,  safety  and   health of the public and on the general welfare of the municipality,c. the character of the area in which the real property is located,d.  the  suitability  of the real property for the use proposed in the   application,e. whether the proposed use is consistent with the purposes and intent   of this article,f. whether the real property lies within a zone or  proposed  zone  in   which the proposed use is or is proposed to be prohibited, andg.  whether  the  proposed  use  is  consistent with standards for the   granting or denying of applications for such permits established by such   boards in furtherance of the purposes of this article.4. The action of a village or  town  board  granting  or  denying  any   application for such a permit shall be reviewable pursuant to article 78   of the Civil Practice Law and Rules.5. The board of trustees of such a village or the town board of such a   town  may fix reasonable fees for the making of applications for permits   pursuant to this section and reasonable fees for the  issuance  of  such   permits.
NY Env Conserv L § 43-0121 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 43 - Lake George Park Commission 43-0121 - Compliance With Sewage Disposal Requirements.

§ 43-0121. Compliance with sewage disposal requirements.1.  Where  a provision of this chapter, or rules or regulations issued   pursuant thereto, or the  Public  Health  Law  or  state  sanitary  code   requires  that the sewage disposal facilities of a building or structure   proposed to be erected  or  constructed  comply  with  the  requirements   thereof,  no such building or structure shall be erected, constructed or   thereafter occupied within  the  boundaries  of  the  Lake  George  park   without  a  permit  therefor having been first obtained from the village   within which the real property on which it is to be erected, constructed   or thereafter occupied is located, or  if  such  real  property  is  not   located  within a village, from the town within which such real property   on which it is to be erected,  constructed  or  thereafter  occupied  is   located.2. No such permit for erection or construction shall be granted by any   such village or town board until the applicant therefor has obtained the   approval  required  under  the  provisions  of this chapter, or rules or   regulations issued pursuant thereto, or under the Public Health  Law  or   state sanitary code and no such permit for occupancy shall be granted by   any such village or town board until the applicant therefor has obtained   the  approval required under the provisions of this chapter, or rules or   regulations issued pursuant thereto, or under the Public Health  Law  or   state sanitary code.3.  The  board of trustees of such a village or a town board of such a   town may fix reasonable fees for such permits and may each delegate  its   power  to issue such permits to an officer or employee of the village or   town, as the case may be.4. The action of a village or town board, or of an authorized  officer   or  employee  thereof, in granting or denying any application for such a   permit shall be reviewable pursuant to article 78 of the Civil  Practice   Law and Rules.5.  Such a village board of trustees, town board, the Lake George park   commission or any voter or taxpayer of the village or town in which such   a building or structure is located shall  have  the  right  to  bring  a   proceeding   to  enjoin  the  construction,  continued  construction  or   occupancy of any building or structure which is erected, constructed  or   occupied without compliance with the requirements of this section.
NY Env Conserv L § 43-0123 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 43 - Lake George Park Commission 43-0123 - Environmental Review.

§ 43-0123. Environmental review.Notwithstanding  any other provision of law, rule or regulation to the   contrary, the commission shall be  deemed  to  be  a  state  agency  for   purposes  of  article  8  of  this  chapter.  The commission shall offer   assistance to local agencies within the park regarding implementation of   such article.
NY Env Conserv L § 43-0125 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 43 - Lake George Park Commission 43-0125 - Regulatory and User Fees.

§ 43-0125. Regulatory and user fees.   1.  The  legislature finds that comprehensive environmental regulatory management and conservation within the Lake George park are essential to protect an important part of the environmental resources  of  the  state and  the  public  health and welfare. It further declares that regulated entities and users of the unique resources of Lake  George  park  should bear  a  significant  portion of the costs of regulation, management and conservation  activities  which  assure  the  protection  and  continued beneficial use of the resources of the park.   2.  The  following annual fees to be paid to the commission are hereby established:  (a) Dock, wharf and mooring fees.  The  owner  of  a  dock,  wharf  or mooring  within  the  park  used for non-commercial residential purposes shall pay an annual fee of fifty dollars. The owner of a dock  or  wharf within  the park used for commercial purposes shall pay an annual fee of five dollars per linear foot for each such dock. The owner of a  mooring used  for  commercial  purposes  shall  pay an annual fee of one hundred dollars for each mooring. New docks constructed for commercial use after the effective date of this section shall pay a first  time  fee  of  ten dollars  per  linear  foot  and  five  dollars  per linear foot annually thereafter.  (b) Boat fees. In addition to the registration required by the  state, any  mechanically  propelled  boat or vessel with ten horsepower or more used  on  Lake  George  shall  have  an  annual  permit  issued  by  the commission.  The  fee  therefor  for boats twenty feet or less in length overall shall be forty dollars; for boats twenty-one to twenty-five feet in length overall, fifty dollars; and for boats over twenty-five feet in length overall, fifty dollars plus seven dollars  and  fifty  cents  for each  foot  by  which  the  length overall exceeds twenty-five feet; for boats over twenty-five feet in length overall  outfitted  for  overnight use,  fifty  dollars  plus  thirty  dollars  for  each foot by which the overall length exceeds twenty-five feet. The commission may establish  a one  week  use permit for twenty dollars. The commission may establish a one day use permit for twelve dollars  for  any  mechanically  propelled boat or vessel with ten horsepower or more.   3.  The  commission  may  charge a fee to an applicant for a permit in order to recover the costs incurred in  reviewing  and  acting  upon  an application for such permit.   4. Except as otherwise provided by law, all fees collected pursuant to this  section  shall  be deposited to the credit of the Lake George park trust fund pursuant to section ninety-seven-h of the state finance law.
NY Env Conserv L § 44-0101 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ENV - Environmental Conservation Article 44 - Hudson River Valley Greenway 44-0101 - Legislative Intent.

§ 44-0101. Legislative intent.The Hudson river valley region possesses unique scenic beauty, natural   and  cultural  resources  of  state  and  national significance. Efforts   including the creation of a state  management  program  for  the  Hudson   estuarine district and fishery, establishment of the heritage task force   for  the  Hudson  river  valley,  establishment of five state designated   urban cultural parks in the valley and the preparation of numerous local   government waterfront revitalization programs in the  valley  have  been   undertaken  in recent years to protect and enhance the special places of   scenic, cultural and ecological importance. It is the intention  of  the   legislature  that  these efforts be continued and strengthened under the   cooperative program of the Hudson river  valley  greenway  in  order  to   continue  and  advance  the  state's  commitment  to  the  preservation,   enhancement and  development  of  the  world-renowned  scenic,  natural,   historic, cultural and recreational resources of the Hudson river valley   while  continuing  to  emphasize  economic  development  activities  and   remaining consistent with the tradition of municipal home rule.