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Planning Board narrowly votes to seek environmental review, asks applicant for EIS scoping draft
Summary
After a lengthy SEQRA debate, the Planning Board voted 4–3 to ask consultants to draft a positive SEQRA declaration (triggering an environmental impact statement) and requested the applicant prepare a draft scoping document to focus that study.
The Town of Clinton Planning Board voted 4–3 to direct its consultants to draft a positive SEQRA declaration for a substantial development application, a step that triggers preparation of an environmental impact statement (EIS) and opens a scoping process to define the topics the EIS must study.
The applicant’s representative, Victoria (speaker 13), implored the board not to allow a steady stream of late public submissions to create "moving goalposts" in the…
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