Public Input
Adirondack Park Agency public hearings and requests for public comment involving projects under review are posted below. Notices are sorted by comment period ending date.
Adirondack Park Agency Public Notices
| Applicant: | NYSEG |
| Contact Person for Project: | Brian Bury PWS, CPESC PO Box 522 Binghamton, NY 13902 (607) 644-5177 |
| APA Contact: | Devan Korn Adirondack Park Agency P.O. Box 99 Ray Brook, NY 12977 (518)891-4050 |
| Application No.: | 2020-0138 |
| Project Location: | Right-of-way |
| APA Land Use Classification: | Hamlet,Moderate Intensity Use,Low Intensity Use,Ru |
| Comment Period Ends: | Thursday, August 13, 2020 |
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Project Description: The action involves a rebuild of the existing 15.4-mile 46kV Line 880 electric transmission circuit from the existing Rainbow Falls substation located near AuSable Chasm south to the existing Cabot Substation in the Town of Willsboro. The project includes replacing the existing structures with taller single-pole structures and the addition of a static wire to meet current standards.
| Applicant: | Lake Gay Property Owners Association |
| Contact Person for Project: | Barbara Freeman, President Lake Gay Property Owners Association 253 Silverstone Road Remsen, NY 13438 |
| APA Contact: | Leigh R. Walrath Adirondack Park Agency P.O. Box 99 Ray Brook, NY 12977 (518)891-4050 |
| Application No.: | 2020-0083 |
| Project Location: | Lake Gay, Town of Russia |
| APA Land Use Classification: | Underwater |
| Comment Period Ends: | Thursday, August 13, 2020 |
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Project Description: The stocking of Triploid Grass Carp for purposes of controlling native aquatic vegetation that is causing impacts to public recreation on Lake Gay. The initial stocking rate will be 15 carp, with additional carp added over time as needed.
| Applicant: | Diane Holiat |
| Contact Person for Project: | Diane Holiat 13 Millham Circle Piseco, NY 12139 |
| APA Contact: | Matt Brown Adirondack Park Agency P.O. Box 99 Ray Brook, NY 12977 (518)891-4050 |
| Application No.: | 2019-0029 |
| Project Location: | 199 Elm Lake Rd., Town of Speculator, Tax Parcel 105.000-2-2.111 |
| APA Land Use Classification: | Hamlet |
| Comment Period Ends: | Thursday, August 13, 2020 |
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Project Description: Three-lot subdivision involving wetlands creating two, 1-acre lots to be improved by new single-family dwellings with municipal sewer and water and one 50.1-acre lot to be merged with an adjacent parcel.
| Applicant: | Robert Timmons and Michelle Timmons |
| Contact Person for Project: | Robert Timmons and Michelle Timmons 477 Telegraph Road Peru, NY 12927 |
| APA Contact: | Bart Haralson Adirondack Park Agency P.O. Box 99 Ray Brook, NY 12977 (518)891-4050 |
| Application No.: | 2020-0102 |
| Project Location: | Silver Lake Road, Town of Black Brook, Tax Parcel 331.-2-7.1 |
| APA Land Use Classification: | Moderate Intensity Use |
| Comment Period Ends: | Thursday, August 20, 2020 |
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Project Description: Proposal to convert a pre-existing church to a general store with associated gas pumps.
| Applicant: | Doug and Laurel Holly |
| Contact Person for Project: | Doug Holly 23 Glenna Drive Carmel, NY 10512 |
| APA Contact: | Leigh R. Walrath Adirondack Park Agency P.O. Box 99 Ray Brook, NY 12977 (518)891-4050 |
| Application No.: | 2020-0119 |
| Project Location: | Martha B. Kunkel Lane, Town of Caroga, TM# 84-2-5 |
| APA Land Use Classification: | Underwater |
| Comment Period Ends: | Thursday, August 20, 2020 |
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Project Description: The project is the maintenance dredge of a private pond and the addition of stone structures for purposes of enhancing survivorship of young of year and forage fish.
Public Comments...
The public is welcome to attend Agency monthly meetings. A time for public comment is provided at the close of each monthly meeting.
APA Monthly meeting schedule...
Agency Public Comment Policy (pdf 8kb)
Press releases of upcoming Agency meeting topics and meeting locations are usually released one to two weeks in advance of monthly meetings.
State land public hearing summaries for State Land Master Plan reclassifications are posted on the State Land page when they occur.
Environmental Notice Bulletin a NYS DEC weekly publication of legally required environmental notices. See the "Current Issue" page listings for DEC Regions 5 and 6 covering the park. Follow link to "SEQR and Other Notices" for APA notices.