New York Executive Law Article 42 - WATERFRONT REVITALIZATION OF COASTAL AREAS AND INLAND WATERWAYS

• 910 - Legislative Findings.
  The legislature hereby finds that New York state's coastal area and inland waterways are unique with a variety of natural, recreational, industrial, commercial, ecological, cultural,...
• 911 - Definitions.
  As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meaning ascribed to them, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Coastal area" shall mean...
• 912 - Declaration of Policy.
  It is hereby declared to be the public policy of the state of New York within the coastal areas and inland waterways: 1. To achieve...
• 913 - Functions; Powers and Duties.
  The secretary shall have the following functions, powers and duties: 1. To advise the governor and agencies of state government concerning planning, programs and policies...
• 914 - Coastal Area Boundary.
  1. The coastal area boundary is hereby adopted as part of this article as though fully incorporated herein. Such boundary delineates the coastal area, which...
• 915 - Optional Local Government Waterfront Revitalization Programs for Coastal Areas and Inland Waterways.
  1. It is the intention of this article to offer the fullest possible support by the state and its agencies to those local governments that...
• 915-b - Water Dependent Uses.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, water dependent use activities as defined in subdivision eleven of section nine hundred eleven of this article, shall not...
• 916 - Benefits of Approved Waterfront Revitalization Programs.
  In recognition of the state policy set forth in this article to encourage the revitalization of waterfront areas in a manner consistent with local objectives,...
• 917 - Technical Assistance.
  The secretary shall encourage and assist local governments in the preparation of waterfront revitalization programs and in the administration and implementation of approved programs. Such...
• 918 - Financial Assistance.
  1. The secretary may enter into a contract or contracts for grants or payments to be made, within the limits of any appropriations therefor, for...
• 919 - Coordination of State Actions and Programs.
  1. Actions directly undertaken by state agencies within the coastal area including grants, loans or other funding assistance, land use and development, or planning, and...
• 920 - Data Collection and Inventory.
  1. The secretary shall maintain a resource inventory of information collected pursuant to coastal and inland waterways program planning including significant natural areas, historic sites,...
• 921 - Amendment of Coastal Zone Management Program.
  1. The secretary shall amend this state's coastal zone management program submitted to the United States secretary of commerce pursuant to section fourteen hundred fifty-five...
• 922 - Comprehensive Harbor Management Plans.
  1. In order to implement a comprehensive harbor management plan the local legislative body of a city, town or village may adopt, amend and enforce...

Last modified: February 3, 2019