New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 16 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE › Chapter X - Certification Of Major Electric Generating Facilities › Subchapter A - Regulations Implementing Article 10 Of The Public Service Law As Enacted By Chapter 388, Section 12, Of The Laws Of 2011 › Part 1000 - General Procedures › Section 1000.7 - Publication and content of notices

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
(a) Publication of required notices shall be
				  satisfied by publication both in the newspaper(s) designated for publication of
				  official notices of each municipality in which the proposed or any alternative
				  location site required to be described in the application is located, and in
				  the newspaper of largest circulation in the county(ies) in which the proposed
				  or any such alternative location site is located, except that in the case of an
				  amendment or transfer of a certificate, the appropriate site is that of the
				  authorized facility. If the notice is intended to fulfill notice requirements
				  for permits to be issued by the DEC pursuant to Federal recognition of State
				  authority, or pursuant to federally delegated or approved authority, in
				  accordance with the Clean Water Act, the Clean Air Act and the Resource
				  Conservation and Recovery Act, and permits pursuant to section 15-1503, title 9
				  of article 27, and articles 17 and 19 of the ECL, DEC and the DEC regulations
				  should be consulted for additional requirements.
(b) No less than three days before the date
				  on which an applicant files the application, the applicant shall provide notice
				  to:
(1) all persons residing in each
				  municipality in which any portion of such facility is proposed to be located,
				  and in which any alternative location identified is located, and each other
				  municipality that would (absent PSL article 10) have approval authority with
				  respect to any aspect of the proposed facility, interconnections or related
				  facilities necessary to serve the proposed facility, by the publication of a
				  summary of the application, and the date on or about which it will be filed, in
				  such newspaper or newspapers, including local community and general circulation
				  newspapers, as will serve substantially to inform the public of such
				  application, in plain language, in English and in any other language spoken
				  according to United States census data by 5,000 or more persons residing in any
				  5-digit ZIP code postal zone in which any portion of such zone is located
				  within the study area for the facility. Notices published in languages other
				  than English shall be published in newspapers, if any are available, serving
				  the appropriate language community;
(2) each member of the State legislature in
				  whose district any portion of the facility is to be located as proposed or in
				  any alternative location listed; and
(3) persons who have filed a statement with
				  the secretary within the past 12 months that they wish to receive all such
				  notices concerning facilities in the area in which the facility is to be
				  located as proposed or in any alternative location listed.