N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 6 § 627.3

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 50, December 11, 2024

Section 627.3 - State requirements

(a) All contract documents prepared by the municipality relative to the wetlands restoration project for which State assistance is requested shall conform to all State and local laws, ordinances, and rules and regulations.

(b) The municipality shall make reasonable efforts to secure Federal assistance for the project.

(c) The municipality shall secure the approval of the commissioner before applying for Federal assistance, in order to maximize the amounts of such assistance received or to be received for all projects in New York State.

(d) At the request of the commissioner, the municipality shall provide him with additional information, documents, transcripts or other evidentiary material which may be required for determining the eligibility of the muncipality to make such application for a State grant or which supports the effort of the municipality to obtain Federal aid relative to such application for State assistance or which may support the municipality's claim to its right, title and interest in the municipal wetlands for which the State grant is requested.

(e) The municipality shall dedicate in perpetuity the wetlands to be restored to assure their preservation and shall maintain the wetlands in the condition to which they have been restored.

(f) The wetlands so restored shall not be sold, leased or otherwise disposed of or used for any purpose inconsistent with the character or environmental value of such wetlands.

(g) The municipality shall make reasonable assurance that it shall provide the department access to the wetlands restoration project site for purposes of inspection.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 6 § 627.3