New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Chapter V - RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Subchapter A - Land Use
Part 505 - Coastal Erosion Management
Department Regulation of Coastal Erosion Hazard Areas
Section 505.6 - Standards for issuance of coastal erosion management permits

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024

A coastal erosion management permit will be issued only if the commissioner finds that the proposed regulated activity:

(a) is reasonable and necessary, considering reasonable alternatives to the proposed activity and the extent to which the proposed activity requires a shoreline location;

(b) will not be likely to cause a measurable increase in erosion at the proposed site or at other locations; and

(c) prevents, if possible, or minimizes adverse effects on:

(1) natural protective features and their functions and protective values as described in section 505.3 of this Part;

(2) existing erosion protection structures; and

(3) or natural resources, including, but not limited to significant fish and wildlife habitats and shellfish beds.

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