For Immediate Release: December 2, 2024
Contact:
Benjamin Brosseau | keith.mckeever@apa.ny.gov
Assistant Public Information Officer | Adirondack Park Agency | Press Office | (518) 891-4050
RAY BROOK, NY – The Adirondack Park Agency is accepting public comment on projects currently under review. The public is encouraged to go online to learn more about each public comment opportunity and to submit comments electronically.
At present, the following projects are available for comment at https://apa.ny.gov/Hearings/index.cfm:
• The preparation and submission to the Governor of proposed amendments to the Adirondack Park State Land Master Plan for the management of State lands, pursuant to the Adirondack Park Agency Act (APA Act) and the APSLMP.
• Installation/replacement of four power poles involving wetlands, in which two power poles will be greater than 40 feet in height in the Town of Russia, Herkimer County (P2024-0294).
• Replacement of an existing 38.5-foot utility pole with a 47.5-foot utility pole supporting a three-phase regulator bank in the Town of Jay, Essex County (P2024-0223).
• Installation of a permanent 5-foot-wide tracked rail system that will extend 40 feet into White Lake to launch and retrieve a boat seasonally from a dry land boathouse, and installation of a 4-foot by 8-foot seasonal dock in the Town of Forestport, Oneida County (P2024-0264).
• A seven-lot subdivision to create vacant building lots with each to be developed by one single family dwelling and one accessory use structure in the Town of Franklin, Franklin County (P2024-0200).
• A four-lot subdivision of a 66.4-acre project site to create a 20.4-acre parcel, a 13.5-acre parcel, a 25-acre parcel, and a 7.5-acre parcel improved by existing development in the Town of Saranac, Clinton County (P2024-0307).
• Installation of a utility pole that is 63.5 feet in height in the Town of Fine, St. Lawrence County (P2024-0313).
• Dredging associated with construction of one 40-foot-long, 34-foot-wide, U-shape pile dock with a close-sided sundeck and one 48-foot-long, 34-foot-wide, U-shape pile dock with a close-sided peaked boathouse in the Town of Bolton, Warren County (P2024-0235).
• A three-lot subdivision containing existing residential development with no new land use and development proposed in the Town of Dresden, Washington County (P2023-0159).
• A six-lot subdivision to create residential lots for the construction of a single-family dwelling, on-site wastewater treatment system, potable water well, and driveway on each in the Town of Bellmont, Franklin County (P2024-0226).
• Replacement of an existing 6-foot diameter, 106-foot-long corrugated metal culvert with a 106-foot-long, 18-foot-wide by 8-foothigh precast concrete box culvert in the Town of Piercefield, St. Lawrence County (P2024-0241).
The mission of the Adirondack Park Agency is to protect the public and private resources of the Adirondack Park through the exercise of the powers and duties of the Agency as provided by law.