HomeMy WebLinkAboutSEAF Part 1 LL2016-1.PDFShort Environmental Assessment Form
Part I - Project Information
Instructions for Completing
Part 1 - Project Information. The applicant or project sponsor is responsible forthe completion ofPart 1. Responses
become part of the application for approval ot funding, are subject to public review, and may be subject to further verification.
Complete Part 1 based on information curently available. If additional research or investigation would be needed to fully
respond to any item, please answer as thoroughly as possible based on current ffiormation.
Complete all items in Part 1. You may also provide any additional information which you believe will be needed by or useful
to the lead agency; attach additional pages as necessary to supplement any item.
Part 1- Project and Spons,or Information
Village of Cayuga Heights Board of Trustees - Local Law 2016-A: To Establish Solar Energy Collector Requirements
Name of Action or Project:
Proposed Local Law 2016-4
Project Location (describe, and attach a location map);
\A/ithin the boundaries of the Village of Cayuga Heights
Brief Description of Proposed Action:
Passage of a local law
Name of Applicant or Sponsor:
Village of Cayuga Heights Board of Trustees
Telephone: 607-2s7-1238
E-Mail: cterk@cayuga-heights.ny. us
Address:
836 Hanshaw Road
City/Po:
Ithaca
State:
NY
Zip Code:
14850
1. Does the proposed action only involve the Iegislative adoption of a plan, Iocal law, ordinance,
adminishative rule, or regulation?
IfYes, attach a narrative description ofthe intent ofthe proposed action and the environmental resources that
may be aflected in the municipality and proceed to Part 2- If no, continue to question 2.
NO YES
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2. Does the proposed action require a permiq approval or funding from any other governmental Agency?
If Yes, list agency(s) name and permit or approval:
NO YES
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3.a. Total acreage ofthe site ofthe proposed action?
b. Total acreage to be physically disturbed?
c. Total acreage (project site and any contiguous properties) owned
or controlled by the applicant or project sponsor?
entire Village acres
acres
4. Check ali land uses fhat occur on, adjoining and near flre proposed acfion.
f] Urban E Rural (non-agriculture) [ Industrial fl Commercial ZResidential (suburban)
EForest EAgriculture EAquatic EOther (specif):
EParktand
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5.Is the proposed action,
a. A permitted use under the zoning regulations?
b. Consistent with the adopted comprehensive plan?
NO YES N/A
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6. Is the proposed action consistent with the predominant character of the existing built or natural
landscape?
NO YEStrV
7. Is the site of
If Yes, identify:
the proposed action located in, or does it adjoin, a state listed Critical Environmental Area?NO YES
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8.a. Will the proposed action result in a substantial increase in traffrc above present levels?
b. Are public transportation service(s) available at or near the site ofthe proposed action?
c. Are any pedestrian accommodations or bicycle routes available on or near site ofthe proposed action?
NO YES
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9. Does the proposed action meet or exceed the state energy code requirements?
Ifthe propoied action will exceed requirements, describe design features and technologies:
NO YES
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10.Will the proposed action connect to an existing public/private water supply?
If No, describe method for providing potable water:
NO YES
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11. Will the proposed action connect to existing wastewater utilities?
tf No, descdbe method for ptoviding wastewater treatment:
NO YES
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12. a. Does the site contain a structure that is listed on either the State or National Register of Historic
Places?
b. Is the proposed action located in an archeological sensitive area?
NO YESrxtrtr
13. a. Does any portion ofthe site ofthe proposed action, or lands adjoining the proposed action, contain
wetlands or other waterbodies regulated by a federal, state or local agency?
b. Would the proposed action physically alter, or encroach into, any existing wetland or waterbody?
If Yes, identi$r the wetland or waterbody and extent of alterations in square feet or acres:
NO YESrt{lnI
14. Identift the typical habitat types that occur on, or are likely to be found on the project site. Check a1l that apply:
E Shoreline-
- E f'oresi tr AgriculturaVgrasslands E earty mid'successional
E wetland Eurban fl Suburban
15. Does the site of the proposed action contain any species of animal, or associated habitats, listed
by the State or Federal government as threatened or endangered?
NO YES
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16. Is the project site located in the 100 year flood plain?NO YES
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17. Will the proposed action create storm water discharge, either from point or non-point sources?
If Yes.
a. Will storm water discharges flow to adjacent properfies?flNo nves
b. Will storm water dischages be directed to established conveyzrnce systems (runoffand storm drains)?
IfYes, briefly describe: flNo lvrs
NO YES
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18. Does the proposed action include construction or other activities that result in the impoundment of
water or other liquids (e.g. retention pond, waste lagoon, dam)?
If Yes, explain purpose and size:
NO YES
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19. Has the site ofthe proposed action or an adjoining property been the location of an active or closed
solid waste management facility?
If Yes, describe:
NO YES
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20. Has the site of the proposed action or an adjoining properly been the subject of remediation (ongoing or
completed) for hazardous waste?
If Yes, describe:
NO YES
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I AFFIRM TIIAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ABOVE IS TRUE AND ACCURATE TO TEE BEST OF MY
KNOWLEDGE
Appli Date: January 25,2016
Signature:
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