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Assembly Bill A9286A

Signed By Governor

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Adds the Allegheny river and Cattaraugus creek to the definition of "inland waterways" for purposes of waterfront revitalization

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2011-A9286 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6203
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §911, Exec L

2011-A9286 - Summary

Adds the Allegheny river and Cattaraugus creek to the definition of "inland waterways" for purposes of waterfront revitalization.

2011-A9286 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  9286

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 14, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. GIGLIO -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Environmental Conservation

AN  ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to adding certain bodies
  of water to the definition  of  "inland  waterways"  for  purposes  of
  water-front revitalization

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section  911  of  the  executive  law,  as
amended  by chapter 166 of the laws of 2011, paragraph (b) as separately
amended by chapter 348 of the laws  of  2011,  is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  4.  "Inland  waterways"  shall mean (a) the state's major inland lakes
consisting of lakes Big Tupper, Black, Canandaigua,  Cayuga,  Champlain,
Chautauqua,  Conesus, Cranberry, George, Great Sacandaga, Honoeye, Indi-
an, Keuka, Long, Mirror, Oneida, Onondaga, Otisco, Otsego, Owasco, Plac-
id, Raquette, Ronkonkoma, Sacandaga, Saratoga, Schroon, Seneca,  Skanea-
teles,  Silver  (in  the  county of Wyoming) and Saranac, and the Fulton
chain of lakes, AND THE  ALLEGHENY  RESERVOIR;  (b)  the  state's  major
rivers  comprised  of  the  ALLEGHENY, Ausable, Black, Boquet, Canisteo,
Chaumont (including Chaumont bay), Chemung,  Cohocton,  Delaware,  Deer,
Genesee, Grasse, Hudson north of the federal dam at Troy, Indian, Little
(in  the  Adirondack  park),  Little  Salmon  (including north and south
branches), Mad, Mettowee,  Mohawk,  Oswegatchie,  Racquette,  Sacandaga,
Salmon,  Saranac,  Susquehanna,  Tioga, Tioughnioga and Wallkill rivers,
and the north and middle branches of the Moose river;  (c)  the  state's
major  creeks  comprised  of the Bushkill, CATTARAUGUS, Cincinnati, East
Kill, Esopus (including upper and lower branches), Fish (including  east
and  west branches), Gooseberry, Little Sandy, Onondaga, Sandy, Schohar-
ie, South Sandy, Oatka and Tonawanda and West Kill; (d) the Barge  Canal
System  as defined in section two of the canal law; and (e) the adjacent
shorelands to the extent that such inland waters and adjacent lands  are
strongly  influenced  by  each  other  including,  but  not  limited to,
islands, wetlands, beaches, dunes, barrier islands, cliffs,  bluffs  and
erosion prone areas.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

2011-A9286A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6203
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §911, Exec L

2011-A9286A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Adds the Allegheny river and Cattaraugus creek to the definition of "inland waterways" for purposes of waterfront revitalization.

2011-A9286A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 9286--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 14, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. GIGLIO -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on  Environmental  Conservation -- committee discharged, bill amended,
  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to adding certain  bodies
  of  water  to  the  definition  of  "inland waterways" for purposes of
  water-front revitalization

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  4  of  section  911 of the executive law, as
amended by chapter 166 of the laws of 2011, paragraph (b) as  separately
amended  by  chapter  348  of  the  laws  of 2011, is amended to read as
follows:
  4. "Inland waterways" shall mean (a) the state's  major  inland  lakes
consisting  of  lakes Big Tupper, Black, Canandaigua, Cayuga, Champlain,
Chautauqua, Conesus, Cranberry, George, Great Sacandaga, Honoeye,  Indi-
an, Keuka, Long, Mirror, Oneida, Onondaga, Otisco, Otsego, Owasco, Plac-
id,  Raquette, Ronkonkoma, Sacandaga, Saratoga, Schroon, Seneca, Skanea-
teles, Silver (in the county of Wyoming) and  Saranac,  and  the  Fulton
chain of lakes; (b) the state's major rivers comprised of the ALLEGHENY,
Ausable,  Black,  Boquet,  Canisteo,  Chaumont (including Chaumont bay),
Chemung, Cohocton, Delaware, Deer, Genesee, Grasse, Hudson north of  the
federal  dam  at  Troy,  Indian, Little (in the Adirondack park), Little
Salmon (including north and  south  branches),  Mad,  Mettowee,  Mohawk,
Oswegatchie,  Racquette, Sacandaga, Salmon, Saranac, Susquehanna, Tioga,
Tioughnioga and Wallkill rivers, and the north and  middle  branches  of
the Moose river; (c) the state's major creeks comprised of the Bushkill,
CATTARAUGUS,  Cincinnati,  East  Kill, Esopus (including upper and lower
branches), Fish (including east and west branches),  Gooseberry,  Little
Sandy,  Onondaga, Sandy, Schoharie, South Sandy, Oatka and Tonawanda and
West Kill; (d) the Barge Canal System as defined in section two  of  the
canal  law;  and  (e)  the  adjacent  shorelands to the extent that such
inland waters and adjacent lands are strongly influenced by  each  other
including, but not limited to, islands, wetlands, beaches, dunes, barri-
er islands, cliffs, bluffs and erosion prone areas.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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