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To declare Lead Agency and issue a Negative Declaration associated with the State Environmental Quality Review for the Callicoon Park.
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RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO DECLARE THE COUNTY OF SULLIVAN AS LEAD AGENCY AND ISSUE A NEGATIVE DECLARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT IN REGARDS TO THE STATE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEW ACT (SEQRA) REQUIRMENTS FOR THE CALLICOON RIVERSIDE PARK, IN THE HAMLET OF CALLICOON
WHEREAS, The County of Sullivan ("County") has proposed the creation of a new riverside park on an abandoned campground on the banks of the Delaware River ("Project"); and
WHEREAS, the County has purchased a large parcel of land for the purpose of creating this park; and
WHEREAS, the Project is subject to the requirements of the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) as defined in Title 5 NYCRR Section 617; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the SEQRA requirements, the County of Sullivan is eligible to act as Lead Agency for the Project; and
WHEREAS, the Division of Planning, Community Development and Environmental Management has completed the review of the Title 5 NYCRR Section 617 regulations and has determined that the project will not have a significant adverse impact on the environment and concludes that the County Legislature issues a Negative Declaration.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sullivan County Legislature does hereby authorize the County of Sullivan to declare designation of and act as Lead Agency for the SEQRA process for the project; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Sull...
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