Pursuant to § 24-0501 of the New York State Freshwater Wetlands
Act (Article 24 of the Environmental Conservation Law), the Town of Mamakating
shall fully undertake and exercise its regulatory authority with regard to
activities subject to regulation under the Act in freshwater wetlands, as
shown on the Freshwater Wetlands Map, as such map may from time to time be
amended, filed by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
pursuant to the Act, and in all areas adjacent to any such freshwater wetland
up to 100 feet from the boundary of such wetland. Such regulatory authority
shall be undertaken and exercised in accordance with all of the procedures,
concepts and definitions set forth in Article 24 of the Environmental Conservation
Law and Title 23 of Article 71 of such law relating to the enforcement of
Article 24, as such law may from time to time be amended.
This chapter shall take effect upon the filing with the Town Clerk of
the Town of Mamakating of the final Freshwater Wetlands Map by the New York
State Department of Environmental Conservation pursuant to § 24-0301
of the Freshwater Wetlands Act applicable to any or all lands within the Town
of Mamakating.