N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 44-0109 – Designation
§ 44-0109. Designation.
Terms Used In N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 44-0109
- Council: shall mean the Hudson river valley greenway communities council reenacted pursuant to section 44-0105 of this article. See N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 44-0103
- Greenway: shall mean the area designated as the Hudson river valley greenway pursuant to section 44-0109 of this article. See N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 44-0103
- Hudson river valley: shall mean the areas of Bronx and New York counties designated pursuant to section 44-0109 of this article, the counties of Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Columbia, Greene, Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga and Washington, excluding any area of Greene county within the Catskill park, as defined in subdivision two of section 9-0101 of this chapter. See N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 44-0103
The Hudson river valley greenway is hereby designated to include the counties, including all cities, towns and villages therein, of Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Putnam, Dutchess, Ulster, Columbia, Greene, Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga and Washington; provided the greenway shall not include any area of Greene county within the Catskill park as defined in subdivision two of section 9-0101 of this chapter. In addition, in the city of New York the greenway shall include the areas of Bronx and New York counties that are both adjacent to the Hudson River and included as of the effective date of this section within the boundaries of such city's waterfront revitalization program prepared pursuant to Article 42 of the executive law. For purposes of the powers and duties of the council and conservancy regarding the Hudson river valley, such powers and duties shall be limited to the geographic area of the greenway as designated in this section.