[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Tusten 8-31-1976 by L.L. No. 1-1976. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Pursuant to § 24-0501 of the New York State Freshwater
Wetlands Act (Article 24 of the Environmental Conservation Law), the
Town of Tusten shall fully undertake and exercise its regulatory authority
with regard to activities subject to regulation under the Act in freshwater
wetlands, as shown on the Freshwater Wetlands Map, as such map may
from time to time be amended, filed by the New York State Department
of Environmental Conservation pursuant to the Act, and in all areas
adjacent to any such freshwater wetland up to 100 feet from the boundary
of such wetland. Such regulatory authority shall be undertaken and
exercised in accordance with all the procedures, concepts, and definitions
set forth in Article 24 of the Environmental Conservation Law and
Title 23 of Article 71 of such law relating to the enforcement of
Article 24, as such law may from time to time be amended.
This chapter, adopted on the date set forth above, shall take
effect upon the filing with the Town Clerk of the Town of Tusten of
the final Freshwater Wetlands Map by the New York State Department
of Environmental Conservation pursuant to § 24-0301 of the
Freshwater Wetlands Act applicable to any or all lands within the
Town of Tusten.
