LL #02-19862
LOCAL LAW NO. 2 OF 1986
A Local Law supplimenting the list of Type 1 Actions under Part 617.12
of the State Environmental Quality Review Regulations and establishing standards
for completeness of applications."
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess
County, New York as follows:
SECTION 1. TITLE This law shall be entitled: "A local law
supplementing the list of Type 1 Actions under Part 617.12 of the State
Environmental Quality Review Regulations."
SECTION II. TYPE 1 ACTIONS Local Law #2 of the year 1977 which provided
environmental quality review of actions which may have a significant effect on the
environment, as enacted by the Town of Wappinger Town Board on March 28, 1977,
is hereby amended by adding a new section to Article II thereof, to be designated
Section 20.1 entitled "Supplemental Type i Actions" with text as follows:
Section 20.1 Supplemental Type 1 Actions
A. Pursuant to State Law, all agencies of the Town of Wappinger
are subject to the list of Type 1 actions contained in the
State S.E.Q.R. Regulations Part 617.12. In addition, pursuant
to the authority vested in the Town under Section 617.4 (e) of
those regulations, the Town of Wappinger hereby adjusts the
.thresholds for Type 1 Actions contained in Section 617.12 to make
them more inclusive with respect to each of the actions set forth
in Section "B" hereof. This supplemental Type 1 list shall be
applicable to all agencies of the Town of Wappinger. The Type 1
actions on this list are considered more likely to consider the
preparation of an E.I.S. than other actions and are likely to
involve review by more than one governmental agency. All
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procedural requirements set forth in the State S.E.Q.R.
Regulations Part 617 shall be applicable.
B. The following actions are Type 1 if they are directly under-
taken, funded, or approved by an agency.
1. Construction of new residential units which meet or
exceed the following thresholds:
(i) In the areas designated as thick glacial till;
thin glacial till and exposed bedrock; lacustrine silt and
clay; flood plain alluvial or peat soils and made land on a
map entitled "Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York
'Surficial Deposits' prepared by the Dutchess County Planning
Department" adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger
on April 7, 1986, the construction of four or more units
not to be connected at the commencement of habitation, to
community or publicly owned utilities.
(ii) In the areas designated as thick sand and gravel and
thin sand and gravel on the said approved 'Surficial
Deposits' map the construction of twelve or more units not
to be connected at the commencement of habitation, to
community or publicly owned utilities.
(iii) In any area of the Town the construction of fifty or
more units be connected, at the commencement of habitation,
to community or publicly owned utilities.
2. Construction of new non-residential facilities which meet
or exceed any of the following thresholds; or the expansion of
of existing non-residential facilities by more than fifty
percent (50%) of any of the following thresholds, providing
that the expansion of the existing facilities, when conbined,
meet or exceed any threshold contained in this section: