Pursuant to § 24-0501 of Article 24 of the Environmental Conservation
Law, in relation to the regulation, management, protection and conservation
of the freshwater wetlands within the Village of Lowville, New York, the Village
of Lowville, New York, hereby adopts and sets forth as its local law for freshwater
wetlands protection, the provisions for such Article 24, including the procedures
and concepts contained therein, as such law may from time to time be amended,
except that the provisions of such Article 24 to the extent authorized shall
be administered by the Village of Lowville, New York, as provided herein.
There shall be no fee for the applying for or granting of a permit,
but that the penalties set forth in said Article for a violation thereof constitute
a civil penalty, as provided in § 71-2303 of the said Article.