§ 817. Activities of the United States in the Adirondack park. 1. It is hereby declared to be the policy of this state that new land use or development or acquisition of land by the United States within the Adirondack park shall conform to the land use and development plan and the master plan for the management of state lands so far as practicable, and to any further extent as the Congress of the United States may by law provide.

Terms Used In N.Y. Executive Law 817

  • Agency: means the Adirondack park agency created by section eight hundred three of this article. See N.Y. Executive Law 802
  • Land: means the earth, on or below the surface of the ground, including water and air above, the flora and fauna. See N.Y. Executive Law 802
  • park: means land lying within the area described in subdivision one of section 9-0101 of the environmental conservation law including any future amendments thereto. See N.Y. Executive Law 802
  • plan: means the Adirondack park land use and development plan prepared by the Adirondack park agency as directed by law, approved by the agency on March three, nineteen hundred seventy-three, adopted in subdivision one of section eight hundred five, including the plan map, and any amendments thereto, the provisions of the plan as contained in subdivisions three and four of section eight hundred five and sometimes referred to as the "provisions of the plan" and any amendments thereto, and the shoreline restrictions contained in section eight hundred six, and any amendments thereto. See N.Y. Executive Law 802
  • State: means the state of New York. See N.Y. Executive Law 802
  • use: means any construction or other activity which materially changes the use or appearance of land or a structure or the intensity of the use of land or a structure. See N.Y. Executive Law 802

2. The agency may, upon request of the United States, advise whether any particular proposed land use and development or acquisition will conform to the land use and development plan or the master plan.