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Conservation board asks town to send developer EAFs to advisory board within 10 days
Summary
The Grand Island Conservation Advisory Board voted to request that the town send any developer Environmental Assessment Form (EAF) submissions to the board within 10 days so the advisory board has time to review wetlands, tree removal, and other environmental triggers before projects advance.
The Grand Island Conservation Advisory Board voted April 23 to request that the town send the board copies of developers' Environmental Assessment Forms within 10 days of receipt, citing missed referrals and the need for earlier oversight.
The board's chair put the motion on the floor after a lengthy discussion about how referrals reach advisory boards and which triggers should force an automatic review. "The CAB request that the town send to CAB all EAFs within 10 days of receipt," the chair said as members debated adding a short, electronic timeline for delivery.
Board members said cases have been missed when EAFs arrived…
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