ENB - REGION 6 NOTICES

Completed Applications
Consolidated SPDES Renewals

Positive Declaration

Oneida County - The New Hartford Town Board, as lead agency, has determined that the proposed Town of New Hartford Comprehensive Plan may have a significant adverse impact on the environment and a Draft Environmental Impact Statement must be prepared. The action involves preparation and adoption of a new Town Comprehensive Plan to identify goals, policies and actions that will guide future decision-making in New Hartford. The Comprehensive Plan includes the following information:

• An overview of the plan, including the history of the Town, the purpose of the plan and how it can be used.
• Discussion of recent changes in population, projections and trends, and characteristics such as age, ethnicity and education.
• Description of the housing stock by age, value, ownership and construction trends.
• Discussion of education, emergency services, health services, recreation and historic services.
• Analysis of the economic base, including agriculture, major employers, commercial and industrial institutions.
• Discussion of the existing land uses and zoning including an agricultural analysis and future land use projections.
• Description of soils, topography, woodlands and hydrology.
• Analysis of parking, transportation, sewer and water services and utilities.
• Development of goals and policies.
• Discussion of methods of public opinion including, survey, focus groups, meetings and public hearings.

Contact: Kurt Schwenzfeier, New Hartford Town Board, 111 New Hartford Street, New Hartford, NY 13413, phone: (315) 724-4300 ext.5, E-mail: kurts@town.new-hartford.ny.us.