N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 6-0109 – Smart growth advisory committees
§ 6-0109. Smart growth advisory committees.
Terms Used In N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 6-0109
- Criteria: shall mean the state smart growth public infrastructure criteria provided in section 6-0107 of this article. See N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 6-0103
- State infrastructure agency: shall mean the department, the department of transportation, the department of education, the department of health, the department of state, the New York state environmental facilities corporation, the New York state housing finance agency, the housing trust fund corporation, the dormitory authority, the thruway authority, the port authority of New York and New Jersey, the empire state development corporation, the New York state urban development corporation and all other New York authorities. See N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 6-0103
The chief executive officer of each state infrastructure agency shall create a smart growth advisory committee to advise the agency regarding the agencies' policies, programs and projects with regard to their compliance with the state smart growth public infrastructure criteria. Such committees shall consist of appropriate agency personnel designated by the chief executive officer to conduct the evaluation required by section 6-0107 of this article. Such committees shall solicit input from and consult with various representatives of affected communities and organizations within those communities, and shall give consideration to the local and environmental interests affected by the activities of the agency or projects planned, approved or financed through such agency.