File #: 24-609    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/21/2024 In control: Conservation, Sustainability and Green Initiatives Committee
On agenda: Final action: 10/15/2024
Title: PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED MODIFICATIONS TO AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT NO. 2
Sponsors: Conservation, Sustainability and Green Initiatives
Attachments: 1. RLA_public hearing_cover.pdf, 2. RLA Form, 3. All Proposed Mods.pdf, 4. Res66_Public Hearing.pdf, 5. 24-609 CSGI 3 -TMP - 5812 - Public_Hearing_on_Proposed_Modifications_to_Agricultural_District_No_2

RESOLUTION NO. 609

 

PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED MODIFICATIONS TO AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT NO. 2

 

                     Introduced: 10/15/24

By Conservation, Sustainability, and Green Initiatives Committee:

 

                     WHEREAS, Section 303-a of the Agriculture and Markets Law mandates the review of agricultural districts every eight years, and

 

                     WHEREAS, Such review is presently being conducted in connection with Agricultural District No. 2, and

 

                     WHEREAS, In connection with such review, a proposal for the modification of Agricultural District No. 2 has been submitted by the Agricultural Farmland Protection Board in conjunction with the Albany County Planning Board, and

 

                     WHEREAS, In conducting such review, Section 303-a of the Agriculture and Markets Law requires this Honorable Body to hold a public hearing at a place within or readily accessible to Agricultural District No. 2 upon notice as prescribed therein, now, therefore, be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature, that the Clerk of the County Legislature shall cause notice to be posted in the designated local newspapers of a public hearing with participation instructions included therein, for the purpose of receiving the comments of any interested persons regarding the proposed modifications to Agricultural District No. 2, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That notice of said public hearing be given in accordance with the requirements of the Agriculture and Markets Law, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.