This chapter will be known as the "Village of Great Neck Environmental
Quality Review Law."
The purpose of this chapter is to implement, for the Village of Great
Neck, the provisions of the State Environmental Quality Review Act and the
State Environmental Quality Review Regulations, thereby incorporating environmental
factors into existing planning and decision-making processes.
This chapter is adopted pursuant to the provisions of the State Environmental
Quality Review Act and the State Environmental Quality Review Regulations.
A.Â
EAF
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PART 617
STATE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEW ACT (SEQR)
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings indicated:
Environmental Assessment Form.
Environmental Impact Statement.
The State Environmental Quality Review Regulations, Part 617 of Title
6, of the Official Compilation of Codes, Rules and Regulations of the State
of New York.
Article 8 of the Environmental Conservation Law, which is Chapter
43-b of the Consolidated Laws of the State of New York.
B.Â
All other terms for which definitions are given in the
SEQR and/or Part 617 have the same meanings in this chapter.
All agencies, boards, departments, offices, other bodies or officers
of the Village must comply with the SEQR, Part 617, and this chapter, to the
extent applicable, prior to carrying out, approving or funding any action,
other than an exempt, excluded or Type II action.
