This chapter will be known as the "Village of
Honeoye Falls Environmental Quality Review Law."
The purpose of this chapter is to implement,
for the Village of Honeoye Falls, the provisions of the State Environmental
Quality Review Act[1] and the State Environmental Quality Review Regulations,
thereby incorporating consideration of environmental factors into
existing planning and decision-making processes and to provide additional
protection of the environmental features that are specific and characteristic
of the Village of Honeoye Falls.
[1]
Editor's Note: See Environmental Conservation
Law § 8-0101 et seq.
This chapter is adopted under authority of the
Municipal Home Rule Law, the New York State Environmental Conservation
Law and the New York State Environmental Quality Review Regulations.
A.
Unless the context shall otherwise require, the terms,
phrases, words and their derivatives used in this chapter shall have
the same meanings as they are defined in § 8-0105 of the
Environmental Conservation Law and 6 NYCRR 617.
No decision to carry out, approve or fund any
action subject to review pursuant to this chapter shall be made by
any agency, board, department, office or other body of village government
until there has been full compliance with all applicable requirements
of this chapter, Article 8 of the Environmental Conservation Law and
6 NYCRR 617.
