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Committee postpones proposed local law on stream protection and clean‑water rights
5807104 · August 6, 2025
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Summary
A proposed local law intended to protect the Esopus Creek, Rondout Creek and Wallkill River and to declare local water‑rights language was postponed for further work with the executive branch; the sponsor said the measure may be re framed as a policy rather than local law.
The committee postponed consideration of a proposed local law aimed at protecting the Esopus Creek, Rondout Creek and Wallkill River and affirming residents’ rights to clean water.
At the Aug. 5 meeting the sponsor said the draft local law might be more effective as an executive‑branch…
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