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File #: ID-4845    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/12/2022 In control: Executive Committee
On agenda: 8/18/2022 Final action: 8/18/2022
Enactment date: 8/18/2022 Enactment #: 352-22
Title: Requesting Approval to Issue a Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact for 2 cell towers
Attachments: 1. 167016002_C-101, 2. East Broadway Tower Site Short Form EAF, 3. Liberty Tower SEQR Short Form EAF, 4. 167016001_C-101

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Requesting Approval to Issue a Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact for 2 cell towers

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RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR LEGISLATIVE APPROVAL TO ISSUE A NEGATIVE DECLARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TWO COMMUNICATION TOWERS

 

WHEREAS, the proposed construction of two communication towers located in the Village of Monticello and the Town of Liberty (“Project”) is subject to the requirements of the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) as defined in Title 5 NYCRR Section 617; and

 

WHEREAS, Resolution 225-22 authorized Sullivan County to act as Lead Agency in accordance with the requirements of SEQRA; and

 

WHEREAS, the Division of Public Works has completed the review of the Title 5 NYCRR Section 617 regulations and has determine that the project will not have a significant adverse impact on the environment and concludes that the County Legislature issue a Negative Declaration.

 

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sullivan County Legislature hereby accepts the Environmental Assessment described in the SEQRA Environmental Assessment Form (“EAF” attached hereto); and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Sullivan County Legislature hereby issues a Negative Declaration pursuant to the provisions of SEQRA and authorizes the County Manager and / or County Chairman to sign the EAF and any related SEQRA documents.