Relates to adding the Saw Kill and the Fall Kill located in Dutchess county to the definition of inland waterways as a major creek in order to make such waterway eligible for funding through the waterfront revitalization program.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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8593
IN SENATE
June 17, 2020
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Introduced by Sen. SERINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to adding the Saw Kill
and Fall Kill creeks to the definition of inland waterways
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 4 of section 911 of the execu-
2 tive law, as separately amended by chapters 273, 278, 347 and 449 of the
3 laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
4 (c) the state's major creeks comprised of the 18 Mile Creek located in
5 Erie county, Chittenango Creek, Bash Bish and Kinderhook Creek located
6 in Columbia county, Kinderhook Creek located in Rensselaer county, Bash-
7 er Kill, Bushkill, Cattaraugus, Cayadutta, Cincinnati, East Kill, Esopus
8 (including upper and lower branches), Ferguson, Fish (including east and
9 west branches), Gooseberry, Great Valley, Kennyetto, Little Sandy,
10 Moyer, Mud Creek located in Oneida county, Ninemile Creek, Onondaga,
11 Oriskany, Peekskill Hollow, Reall, Roeliff Jansen Kill, Rondout, Sandy,
12 Sauquoit, Schoharie, Shawangunk Kill, Six Mile Creek, South Sandy,
13 Oatka, Tonawanda, West Kill, Scajaquada, Wappinger, Webatuck, Wassaic,
14 Willsey in the village of Wurtsboro, Wood Creek located in Herkimer
15 county, Wood Creek located in Oneida county, Black Creek located in
16 Monroe county, Black Creek located in Genesee and Wyoming counties,
17 Ellicott Creek located in Erie county, Wynantskill, Claverack, Taghkan-
18 ic, Agawamuck, Wyomanock, and Ley Creek and Butternut Creek located in
19 Onondaga county, Nanticoke and Sawkill (in Ulster county), Saw Kill and
20 Fall Kill located in Dutchess county;
21 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15488-01-0
