Bill Text: NY A08373 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Designates Little Wolf and Simon lakes as inland waterways for purposes of waterfront revitalization.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2016-07-21 - signed chap.113 [A08373 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-A08373-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8373--B 2015-2016 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY August 24, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DUPREY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation -- recommitted to the Committee on Envi- ronmental Conservation in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported and referred to the Commit- tee on Ways and Means -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to designating Little Wolf and Simon as inland waterways for purposes of waterfront revital- ization The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 911 of the executive law, as 2 amended by chapter 133 of the laws of 2012, paragraph (a) as separately 3 amended by chapters 92 and 97 of the laws of 2015, paragraph (b) as 4 separately amended by chapters 95, 96 and 97 of the laws of 2015, para- 5 graph (c) as amended by chapter 98 of the laws of 2015, is amended to 6 read as follows: 7 4. "Inland waterways" shall mean (a) the state's major inland lakes 8 consisting of lakes Ballston, Big Tupper, Black, Campfire, Canadarago, 9 Canandaigua, Cayuga, Champlain, Chateaugay, Chautauqua, Conesus, Cran- 10 berry, Echo (in the county of Westchester), George, Great Sacandaga, 11 Honeoye, Indian, Keuka, Little Wolf (in the county of Franklin), Long, 12 Mirror, Oneida, Onondaga, Otisco, Otsego, Owasco, Peach, Placid, 13 Raquette, Ronkonkoma, Sacandaga, Saratoga, Schroon, Seneca, Skaneateles, 14 Silver (in the county of Wyoming) and Saranac, Simon (in the county of 15 Franklin) and the Fulton chain of lakes; (b) the state's major rivers 16 comprised of the Allegheny, Ausable, Battenkill, Black, Boquet, Bronx, 17 Canisteo, Chaumont (including Chaumont bay), Chemung, Cohocton, Dela- 18 ware, Deer, Genesee, Grasse, Great Chazy, Hoosic, Hudson north of the 19 federal dam at Troy, Indian, Little (in the Adirondack park), Little EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11832-04-6A. 8373--B 2 1 Ausable, Little Salmon (including north and south branches), Mad, 2 Mettowee, Mohawk, Oswegatchie, Pocantico, Racquette, Sacandaga, Salmon, 3 Saranac, Saw Mill, Schroon, Susquehanna, Tioga, Tioughnioga, Wallkill 4 and Buffalo rivers, and the north and middle branches of the Moose 5 river; (c) the state's major creeks comprised of the 18 Mile Creek 6 located in Erie county, Bushkill, Cattaraugus, Cincinnati, East Kill, 7 Esopus (including upper and lower branches), Fish (including east and 8 west branches), Gooseberry, Little Sandy, Onondaga, Sandy, Schoharie, 9 South Sandy, Oatka, Tonawanda, West Kill, Scajaquada, Wappinger and 10 Wynantskill; (d) the Barge Canal System as defined in section two of the 11 canal law; and (e) the adjacent shorelands to the extent that such 12 inland waters and adjacent lands are strongly influenced by each other 13 including, but not limited to, islands, wetlands, beaches, dunes, barri- 14 er islands, cliffs, bluffs and erosion prone areas. 15 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
