914 – Coastal Area Boundary.
§ 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 shall be the area within which the coastal policies and purposes shall apply. 2. A representation of the coastal area boundary shall be on file […]
915 – Optional Local Government Waterfront Revitalization Programs for Coastal Areas and Inland Waterways.
§ 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 desire to revitalize their waterfronts. Accordingly, any local government or two or more local governments acting […]
915-B – Water Dependent Uses.
§ 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 be considered a private nuisance, provided such activities were commenced prior to the surrounding activities and have not been determined to be the cause of […]
916 – Benefits of Approved Waterfront Revitalization Programs.
§ 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, the following benefits shall apply where a local government waterfront revitalization program has been approved pursuant to section nine hundred fifteen or […]
917 – Technical Assistance.
§ 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 assistance shall be provided on request by the local government and shall include, as may be deemed appropriate by the secretary, the provision of maps, data, […]
918 – Financial Assistance.
§ 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 the following: a. To any local governments, or to two or more local governments, for projects approved by the secretary which lead to preparation of a […]
919 – Coordination of State Actions and Programs.
§ 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 land transactions shall be consistent with the coastal area policies of this article. Provided, however, that nothing in this article shall be […]
920 – Data Collection and Inventory.
§ 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, agricultural lands and water dependent use areas. 2. The secretary may collect additional information to supplement the inventory and may delegate the preparation of […]
921 – Amendment of Coastal Zone Management Program.
§ 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 of the coastal zone management act (16 USC §§ 1451 et seq.), to incorporate the requirements of this section and the findings […]
922 – Comprehensive Harbor Management Plans.
§ 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 local laws or ordinances, not inconsistent with the laws of this state or the United States, to regulate the construction, size and location of […]