May 15th Resolution 98-2024 LL Intro 7 of 2024 Referrals
resolution
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Meeting: portal event 960 (no meeting page on file)
Agenda item: New Business — Referral from the Village Board to review the draft Local Law No. 7 of 2024, amending Chapter 230, Zoning, of the Code of the Village of Croton on Hudson to add new Article IVB, Indian Brook-Croton Gorge Inter-Municipal Watershed Protection Overlay District (WPOD)
Resolution, 1 page. Attached to agenda item: “New Business — Referral from the Village Board to review the draft Local Law No. 7 of 2024, amending Chapter 230, Zoning, of the Code of the Village of Croton on Hudson to add new Article IVB, Indian Brook-Croton Gorge I”
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Also attached to this agenda item:
Indian Brook Croton Gorge Watershed Overlay
LL 7 Map Indian Brook
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On motion of TRUSTEE MURTAUGH, seconded by TRUSTEE SIMON, the
following resolution was adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Croton-
on-Hudson, New York, with a 5-0 vote.
Resolution #98-2024
WHEREAS, the Indian Brook – Croton Gorge Conservation Action Plan was
completed in 2007 to help preserve this natural area in Westchester County; and
WHEREAS, since that time, the Town of Cortlandt, Town of New Castle, Town of
Ossining, Village of Ossining and Village of Croton-on-Hudson have worked together
to implement various aspects of the plan; and
WHEREAS, the five municipalities received grant funding from New York State to
implement an overlay zoning district for areas of the watershed; and
WHEREAS, Local Law Introductory No. 7 of 2024 has been drafted for such
purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Village has completed Part 1 of a Short Environmental Assessment
Form (EAF) and a Coastal Assessment Form (CAF),
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
1. The Village Board hereby determines that the Proposed Action is an
Unlisted Action.
2. The Village Board hereby declares itself to be the Lead Agency for SEQRA
purposes in connection with the Proposed Action.
3. The Village Board hereby issues the EAF and CAF which it has before it in
connection with the Proposed Action.
4. The Village Board hereby refers to the Village Planning Board the Draft Law
for a report back to the Village Board in accordance with Village law.
5. The Village Board hereby refers the Draft Law, the EAF and the CAF to the
Village Waterfront Advisory Committee for a recommendation back to the
Village Board in accordance with Village Law.
6. The Village Board hereby refers the Draft Law, the EAF and the CAF
the Westchester County Planning Board for review in accordance with
law.
7. The Village Board hereby directs Village staff to make any other
circulations and notifications regarding the Proposed Action as may be
required by law.
Dated: May 15, 2024
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