Village of Sag Harbor, NY Designation of Critical Areas, Type I and Type II Actions

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Critical areas of environmental concern will be designated from time to time by resolution of the Village Board in accordance with provisions of Part 617.

§ 125-10 Type I actions.

For purposes of this chapter, Type I actions include all those listed in Part 617. The Board of Trustees may from time to time designate additional Type I actions, in accordance with Part 617.

In addition to the above, the following actions shall also be Type I actions in the Village of Sag Harbor:

(1)

Any site plan for projects in the Historic District where the project includes a change of use or a structure with a gross floor area of 3,000 square feet or more.

(2)

Any subdivision or site plan which directly or indirectly may degrade, despoil or eliminate one or more of the natural or cultural features listed herein: water bodies, drainagecourses, fresh and salt marshes, dunes, bluffs, beaches, escarpments, site types identified in the Village of Sag Harbor LWRP or Harbor Management Plan, unique plant and wildlife habitat, overlook areas, paleontological and archaeological remains, trails, and historic buildings if development is not in accordance with Chapter 300 of the Code.

(3)

Any project which directly fills or dewaters wetlands or water bodies.

(4)

Any project which disturbs a previously undisturbed primary dune.

(5)

Any project which threatens or destroys rare or endangered species as defined in the lists established by the federal government, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, the New York State Museum or the Nature Conservancy Heritage Program.

(6)

Motel, hotel or cooperative or condominium complexes of 20 units or greater.

(7)

Parking facilities or other facilities with an associated parking area for 20 or more cars.

(8)

Any deletion from the Type I list.

§ 125-11 Type II actions.

For the purposes of this chapter, Type II actions shall include those actions listed in Part 617. The Board of Trustees may from time to time designate additional Type II actions, in accordance with Part 617.