At the August 2, 2011 meeting, the Town Board closed the public hearing and voted to extend the written comment period. Written comments can be submitted through the close of business on August 30, 2011 to Alice E. Roker, Town Clerk, 363 Underhill Avenue, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598.
The DEIS is available for public review at the following locations: Yorktown Town Clerk’s Office, 363 Underhill Avenue, Yorktown Heights; or the Yorktown Planning Department, 1974 Commerce Street, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, 914-962-6565; or the John C. Hart Memorial Library, 1130 Main Street, Shrub Oak, NY 10588; and below.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS |
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Cover Letter
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Cover and Table of Contents |
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I. |
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY |
6 |
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II. |
PROJECT DESCRIPTION |
41 |
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Public Purpose, Needs and Benefits |
41 |
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Location |
44 |
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Project Background and History |
47 |
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Proposed Development |
47 |
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Existing Zoning |
50 |
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III. |
REQUIRED PERMITS AND APPROVALS |
51 |
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IV. |
EXISTING ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS, POTENTIAL IMPACTS, AND PROPOSED MITIGATION |
52 |
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A. Land Use, Zoning, and Public Policy |
52 |
B. Visual Resources
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Fig B-1: Southern Limit of Disturbance Facing Random Farms
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82 |
Fig B-2: Eastern Limit of Disturbance Facing Adjacent Estate
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83 |
Fig B-3: Northern Limit of Disturbance Facing Residential Homes
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84 |
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C. Flora and Fauna |
88 |
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D. Soils, Topography, and Steep Slopes |
123 |
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E. Wetlands and Surface Water Resources |
135 |
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F. Cultural Resources |
144 |
Cultural Resouces Text
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144 |
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Stonewall Photo 1 Stonewall Photo 2 Stonewall Photo 3 |
148 |
Fig F-1: Existing Stonewalls
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151 |
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G. Noise, Air, and Constrction Impacts |
152 |
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H. Community Facilities and Services |
158 |
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I. Community Growth and Character |
166 |
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J. Stormwater Management |
174 |
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K. Solid Waste |
181 |
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L. Utilities, Water |
183 |
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M. Utilities, Sewer |
185 |
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N. Fiscal & Socioeconomic Impacts |
191 |
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O. Traffic Conditions, Safety and Flow |
196 |
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P. Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) |
204 |
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Q. Use and Conservation of Energy, Green Technology and Infrastructure |
209 |
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R. Hazardous Material and Waste |
215 |
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S. Groundwater and Geology |
223 |
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V. |
ALTERNATIVES |
227 |
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VI. |
SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS THAT CANNOT BE AVOIDED |
237 |
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VII. |
OTHER SEQR REQUIRED CHAPTERS |
238 |
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VIII. |
APPENDICES |