Guidelines and Methodology
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Application Instructions
for Major Project Permits – Instructions Booklet for use
in completing the General Information Request application form.
(Revised June 11, 2003 pdf 29kb)
Citizen's Guide -- (CitizensGuide.pdf
390kb)
Compensatory
Wetland Guidelines -- (compensatory_wetland_gdlns.pdf 33kb)
Development in the Adirondack Park - Objectives and Guidelines
for Planning and Review, by the Adirondack Park Agency, originally
done in April 1977 with additions in some sections updated through
April 1991
(Web note: for Internet download, the whole document was broken
into four files provided as separate downloads with links below.
These four files constitute the whole document.)
Freshwater Wetlands
Delineation Manual -- This manual contains technical criteria
for New York State wetland delineation and methods for identification
and delineation of wetland boundaries. (WetlandDelineationNYS.pdf
424kb)
Minimum Requirements
for Engineering Plans for On-Site Wastewater Treatment Systems
-- (onsite_wastewater.pdf 18kb)
Minor Project
Permit Applicant’s Hand Book -- Instructions booklet for
use in completing the minor project permit application form. (pdf
60kb)
On-Site Sewage Disposal
Systems Guidelines -- (onsite_sewage_disposal.pdf 33kb)
Project
Design Guidelines for Minor Projects -- information regarding
how to best design your project. (design_guidelines_for_minor_proj.pdf
16kb)
Shoreline
Variances Guidance -- General guidance regarding variances to
the Adirondack Park Agency Act and Wild, Scenic and Recreational
Rivers Act shoreline restrictions (guidance_shoreline_variances.pdf
21kb)
Site Plan Map Guidelines
-- (site_plan_map.pdf 8kb)
Visual
Analysis Methodology -- used to inventory and assess impacts
of visibility (VisualImpactMethodolgy.pdf 26kb)
Fast Facts
The following documents commonly meet many needs.
Citizen's Guide -- (CitizensGuide.pdf
370kb)
Adirondack Park Agency Act --
(294kb)
Rules and Regulations
-- (443kb)
Adirondack Park State Land Master
Plan -- (440kb)
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