[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Southampton 5-6-1977 as L.L. No. 9-1977; amended in its entirety 9-11-2025 by L.L. No. 9-2025.[1] Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
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Editor's Note: Prior amendments included 8-12-1994 by L.L. No. 7-1994.
All agencies of the village are required to comply with the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA)[1] and its implementing regulations (6 NYCRR Part 617). The purpose of this chapter is to provide the authority for such additional or modified procedures as may be necessary or appropriate for village agencies to implement SEQRA, consistent with the provisions of said implementing regulations (6 NYCRR Part 617).
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Editor's Note: See Environmental Conservation Law § 8-0101 et seq.
A fee shall be charged to an applicant for the review or preparation of a draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) in order to recover the actual costs of reviewing or preparing the DEIS. Scoping shall be considered part of the DEIS for purposes of determining such fee. Such fee shall not exceed the maximum allowed by said implementing regulations.
A. 
Critical environmental areas may be designated from time to time by resolution of the Village Board of Trustees, after a public hearing, in accordance with said implementing regulations. Upon adoption of a resolution designating a critical environmental area, such area shall be listed under Subsection B of this section.
B. 
The following have been designated as critical environmental areas:[1]
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Editor's Note: When such additional critical environmental areas are designated, they will be listed here.
A. 
In addition to the actions listed in said implementing regulations as Type I actions, the Village Board of Trustees may from time to time by resolution designate additional Type I actions, in accordance with said implementing regulations. Upon adoption of a resolution designating an additional Type I action, such action shall be listed under Subsection B of this section.
B. 
The following have been designated as additional Type I actions:
(1) 
Issuance of a coastal erosion management permit under Chapter 49, Coastal Erosion Hazard Area.
A. 
In addition to the actions listed in said implementing regulations as Type II actions, the Village Board of Trustees may from time to time by resolution designate additional Type II actions, in accordance with said implementing regulations. Upon adoption of a resolution designating an additional Type II action, such action shall be listed under Subsection B of this section.
B. 
The following have been designated as additional Type II actions:
(1) 
Approval of a workforce housing special exception use under Chapter 116-23B(31)[1] that is three or fewer units and/or has an equivalent density of less than six units per acre.
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Editor's Note: So in original.
(2) 
Approval of a live-work special exception use under Chapter 116-23B(32).[2]
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Editor's Note: So in original.
(3) 
Approval of a sketch plan under § 97-4 that does not commit the agency to a particular course of action, provided that SEQRA review is conducted during the preliminary subdivision plat review under § 97-5 or minor subdivision review under § 97-6.