Pursuant to the provisions of § 44-0119
of the Environmental Conservation Law of the State of New York, the
Village of Millerton hereby adopts the statement of land use policies,
principles and guides entitled "Greenway Connections: Greenway Compact
Program and Guides for Dutchess County Communities" (hereinafter referred
to as "Greenway Connections"), by which action the Village of Millerton
becomes a participating community in the Greenway Compact.
Proposals to amend Greenway Connections may
from time to time be made by the Hudson River Valley Greenway Communities
Council (hereinafter referred to as "Greenway Council") in response
to requests from participating communities. Within 90 days of receipt
of any such proposal from the Greenway Council, the Village Board
of the Village of Millerton shall determine by resolution whether
to accept or to reject such proposed amendment. Any proposed amendment
so accepted shall be considered an amendment of Greenway Connections
as adopted by the Village of Millerton. Any proposed amendment rejected
by the Village Board will not be considered to be an amendment of
Greenway Connections for the Village of Millerton, and notice of such
rejection shall promptly be provided to the Greenway Council.
It is the stated policy of the Village of Millerton
that, to the extent the Village amends its current, or enacts new,
land use laws acid regulations, such new or amended laws and regulations,
where appropriate, will be designed to be consistent with Greenway
Connections.