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46-0109 - Powers and Duties of the Commission.

NY Env Cons L § 46-0109 (2019) (N/A)
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(i) such actions have been approved in writing by the commissioner and are pursuant to a written plan for the conduct of the requested burn, which plan shall include provisions for limiting the area to be burned and restricting the burn to that area, as well as emergency suppression procedures; and

(ii) no burning shall be conducted until the chief or other official in charge of the fire department or company within whose territorial jurisdiction the proposed burn is located has been given the opportunity to review and comment on the written plan and the fire department or company dispatcher has been notified of the actual date and time and estimated duration of such action; and

(iii) no burning shall be prescribed within seventy-five feet of privately owned land within or adjacent to the preserve which has not been dedicated to the preserve, except upon the approval of such adjacent landowner. 10. To construct, or cause to have constructed, necessary facilities including paths and trails, an environmental education center and related parking areas on no more than five percent of the preserve. 11. To conduct environmental education programs. 12. To facilitate and provide passive recreational activities including hiking, nature study and photography. 13. To control access and use of the preserve as is necessary and appropriate to maintain the ecological community of the preserve including establishment of an admission control system by permit on either a group or individual. 14. To review and approve proposed dedications to the preserve and recommend additions to the preserve. 15. To advise and assist state agencies, municipalities and private property owners whose land adjoins the preserve on land use and management techniques that are compatible with the land management needs of the preserve. 16. To encourage individuals, corporations, associations and public entities to protect and preserve the unique resources of the preserve. 17. To prepare an annual report on the conduct of its activities which shall include a recommended budget for the next year. 18. To exercise and perform such other powers and duties as shall have been or may be from time to time conferred by law. 19. To acquire real property as may be necessary for the purposes and functions of the commission. Such real property may be acquired in the name of the commission by purchase, exchange, gift, devise, bequest, or by other legal means.

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46-0109 - Powers and Duties of the Commission.