[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of East Hampton 9-15-1995 by L.L. No. 28-1995 (Ch. 21 of the 1971 Code); amended in its entirety 5-15-2015 by L.L. No. 12-2015. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Planning Board — See Ch. 42.
Amusements — See Ch. 65.
Coastal erosion hazard areas — See Ch. 101.
Design and site plan review — See Ch. 121.
Preservation of dunes — See Ch. 124.
Flagpoles — See Ch. 157.
Flood damage prevention — See Ch. 160.
Freshwater wetlands — See Ch. 163.
Preservation of historic areas — See Ch. 176.
Subdivision of land — See Ch. 252.
Zoning — See Ch. 278.
This chapter is adopted pursuant to the State Environmental Quality Review Act, Part 617 of Title 6 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (NYCRR) and the statutory authority of the Environmental Conservation Law, § 8-0113. The purpose of this chapter is to implement the procedures and requirements of the State Environmental Quality Review Act.
Unless the context shall otherwise require, the terms, phrases, words and their derivatives used in this chapter shall have the same meaning as those defined in § 8-0113 of the Environmental Conservation Law and Part 617 of Title 6 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (NYCRR).
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Critical environmental areas may be designated from time to time pursuant to a local law adopted by the Village Board of Trustees after a public hearing.
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The following have been designated as critical environmental areas:
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In addition to the actions listed as Type I actions in Part 617 of Title 6 of NYCRR, the Village Board of Trustees may from time to time by local law following a public hearing designate additional Type I actions.
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The following have been designated as additional Type I actions:
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For the purposes of this chapter, Type II actions include those listed in 6 NYCRR § 617.5. The Village Board of Trustees may from time to time by local law following a public hearing designate additional Type II actions.
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The following have been designated as additional Type II actions:
In all cases, the Village acknowledges the State Environmental Quality Review Act, Part 617, which shall take precedence over this chapter of the Village Code with the exception of Type I and Type II lists of actions duly adopted by the Village and designated critical environmental areas.
When an action subject to this chapter involves an applicant, the lead agency may charge a fee to the applicant in order to recover the actual costs of either preparing or reviewing the draft and/or final EIS in accordance with 6 NYCRR § 617.13.