For purposes of this chapter, Type I actions are those listed
in Part 617. In addition to the list of actions in Part 617, the following
actions are deemed by the Village to be Type I actions (where the
following list conflicts directly with Part 617 listed actions (as
determined by the Agency), the following list supersedes those provisions
contained in Part 617):
A. Any construction on slopes of 15% or greater (a fifteen-foot rise
per 100 feet of length) or where the general slopes in the project
area exceed 10%.
B. Construction on land where the depth to the water table is less than
three feet.
C. Construction of a paved parking area for 30 or more vehicles.
D. Construction that will continue for more than one year or involve
more than one phase or stage.
E. Excavation or filling of a site having all area, actually or potentially,
of more than 10,000 square feet by all average depth of more than
five feet.
F. Construction, addition, replacement or significant repair of a bulkhead.
G. Construction on or the development or use of a site which may affect
a unique or unusual land form found on the site, including, but not
limited to, cliffs, duties, or geological formations.
H. Construction in a designated freshwater or tidal wetland.
I. Proposed action which will adversely affect groundwater.
J. Proposed action which will likely cause siltation or other discharge
into an existing body of water to the extent that there will be obvious
visual contrast to natural conditions.
K. Proposed action which will require the storage of petroleum or chemical
products greater than 1,100 gallons.
L. Proposed action which locates commercial and/or industrial uses which
may require new, or expansion of existing, waste treatment and/or
storage facilities.
M. Construction on or the development of use of a site which may alter
the drainage flow or patterns of surface water runoff.
N. Proposed action which may change the location of the mean high water
line.
O. Proposed action which may cause substantial erosion.
P. Removal of any portion of a critical or significant wildlife habitat.
Q. Construction on or the development or use of a site which will be
visible to users of an aesthetic resource and which will eliminate
or significantly reduce the enjoyment of the aesthetic qualities of
that resource.
R. Construction on or the development or use of a site which will result
in the elimination or significant screening of scenic views known
to be important to the area.
S. Construction on or the development or use of a site which will affect
the quantity or quality of an existing or future open space or recreational
opportunity such as the permanent foreclosure of a future recreational
opportunity or a major reduction of an open space important to the
community.
T. Construction on or the development or use of a site which may result
in objectionable odors, noise or vibration such that odors will occur
routinely (more than one hour per day), noise will be produced which
exceeds the ambient noise levels permitted for noise outside of structures
or natural barriers that would act as a noise screen will be removed.
U. Construction on or the development or use of a site which will affect
the character of the existing community by increasing the municipal
budget for capital expenditures or operating services by more than
5% per year; by conflicting with officially adopted plans or goals;
by causing a change in the density of land use; or by replacing or
eliminating existing facilities, structures or areas of historic importance
to the community.
V. Construction on or the development or use of a site which will require
or result in the removal or destruction of large quantities of vegetation
or fauna or other significant adverse impacts to natural resources.
W. Construction on or the development or use of a site which may result
in changes in two or more elements of the environment, no one of which
has a significant impact on the environment but which, when considered
together, result in a substantial adverse impact on the environment.
X. Construction on or the development or use of a site which may cause
one of the consequences listed above when considered together with
reasonably related long-term, short-term, direct, indirect or cumulative
impacts resulting from other simultaneous or subsequent actions which
are part of a long-range plan of which the action under consideration
is a part, likely to be undertaken as a result thereof, or dependent
thereon.