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Village of Sands Point, NY
Nassau County
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A. 
The Village Board of Trustees may, on its motion or on petition, or on recommendation from the Planning Board, amend, supplement or repeal the provisions, regulations, procedures or standards of this chapter.
B. 
When an amendment is duly proposed, the Village Board of Trustees must:
(1) 
Notify the Commissioner of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation in writing of all proposed amendments and request his advice as to whether such amendment is subject to his approval and, if so, whether such amendment conforms to the minimum standards of a certified program.
(2) 
Issue public notice and conduct a hearing on all proposed amendments. The Village Board of Trustees, by resolution, must cause notice of such hearing's time, date and place to be published in the official newspaper not less than five days prior to the date of the hearing.
(3) 
Refer the proposed amendment at least 30 days prior to the public hearing, in writing, to:
(a) 
The Planning Board of the Village of Sands Point, unless initiated thereby, for its review of the amendment and its report to the Village Board of Trustees of recommendations thereon, including a full statement of reasons for such recommendations.
(b) 
The County Planning Board for its review and recommendations pursuant to Article 12-B, § 239, of the New York State General Municipal Law.
After enactment the amendment must be sent to the Commissioner of Environmental Conservation for certification.
After an amendment to this chapter has been initially reviewed and found to be in conformance by the Commissioner of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, completed the public hearing process and intergovernmental review, been finally approved and adopted by the Village Board of Trustees and been certified by the Commissioner, the Clerk will, as prescribed by § 27 of the Municipal Home Rule Law:
A. 
Record the amended local law in the Village Clerk's Minute Book and in the Recorded Book of Local Laws.
B. 
File the amended local law within five days after adoption as follows:
(1) 
One copy in the Clerk's office.
(2) 
One copy in the office of the State Comptroller.
(3) 
Three copies in the office of the Secretary of State.
(4) 
One copy with the Commissioner of the New York State Department of Environment Conservation.