The purpose of this chapter is to implement, for the Town of Marlborough,
the provisions of the State Environmental Quality Review Act and the State
Environmental Quality Review Regulations, thereby incorporating environmental
factors into existing planning and decisionmaking processes.
This chapter is adapted under authority of the Municipal Home Rule Law,
the State Environmental Quality Review Act and the State Environmental Quality
Review Regulations.
All agencies, boards, departments, offices, other bodies or officers
of the Town of Marlborough must comply with SEQR, Part 617, and this chapter,
to the extent applicable, prior to carrying out, approving or funding any
action other than an exempt, excluded or Type II action.
Critical areas of environmental concern will be designated from time
to time by resolution of the Town Board in accordance with provisions of Subdivision
617.4(h) of Title 6.