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History
- Substituted by A8056
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.504
- Referred to finance
Companion bill
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Adds the Onondaga creek to the waterfront revitalization program
Signed by Governor · Sponsor Albert A. Stirpe
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Title of bill
An act to amend the executive law, in relation to adding the Onondaga creek to the definition of "inland waterway" for the purposes of waterfront revitalization
Purpose or general idea of bill
This bill would designate Onondaga Creek as an inland waterway.
Summary of specific provisions
Amends subdivision 4 of section 911 of the executive law by adding Onondaga Creek to the list of water bodies defined as inland waterways.
Justification
This bill would designate Onondaga Creek as an inland waterway thus making the municipalities and organizations along its banks eligible for funding from the Department of State and Environmental Protection Fund waterfront revitalization grants program. The ability to apply for and receive this grant funding is of considerable importance to increasing the opportunities for these creekside communities.
Prior legislative history
New bill.
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
Immediately.
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