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New York (State). Comptroller's Office

 

 

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The series consists of a report, supporting memoranda, and statement on taxation within the Forest Preserve. The files discuss gains/loses to the state on taxes, returns of taxes, or loss of land titles through cancellation of land sales. Also included is a memorandum relative to taxes on lands of non-residents .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

2

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New York (State). Department of State

 

 

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This volume contains recorded copies of three partition deeds for Adirondack Forest Preserve Lands owned in common by the state and private parties, executed pursuant to the Laws of 1895, Chapter 273. There is also a deed to the United States for land on Staten Island and accompanying deeds of cession .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

3

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New York (State). Department of State

 

 

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The Conservation Commission was authorized to purchase forest lands in state parks. This series consists of correspondence from the Commissioner of the Conservation Commission to the Commissioners of the Land Office relating to proposals for the purchase of forestlands for state parks. Most correspondence .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Comptroller's Office

 

 

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This series consists of letters from comptroller's agents who served eviction notices on occupants of lands conveyed to the State in Comptroller's tax sales. Most, if not all of the letters, pertain to lands being acquired for the Adirondack Forest Preserve. The letters describe the difficulties of .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Comptroller's Office

 

 

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This series consists of documents listing lots acquired by the State in the Adirondack and Catskill Forest Preserves through Comptroller's tax sales. Each list provides the town, lot number, description of the parcel, name of the occupant, if any, and acreage..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Comptroller's Office

 

 

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This series consists of lists of private and taxable state lands in Forest Preserve counties on which 1912 property taxes remained unpaid, and for which either the property description or the assessed tax were rejected as improper. Each entry provides the name of the tract or patent, lot number, description .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

7

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Adirondack Park Agency (N.Y.). Public Relations Officer

 

 

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This series consists of press releases predominantly issued by the Adirondack Park Agency's public relations officer and by the Adirondack Park Visitor Interpretive Centers (VIC). The majority of the press releases focus on business conducted by the agency at its monthly meetings and announcements of .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Adirondack Park Agency (N.Y.)

 

 

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These files document the Adirondack Park Agency's function of implementing the Adirondack Park Land Use and Development Plan through evaluation of proposed development projects. Many such projects, including the Loon Lake Estates project, had a significant environmental impact beyond their immediate .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Adirondack Park Agency (N.Y.). Legal Division. Jurisdictional Inquiry Unit

 

 

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This series documents the Jurisdictional Inquiry Unit's handling of inquiries relating to APA jurisdiction over land use and development in the Adirondack Park. Inquiries pertain to APA project review and permits; retail construction and development; the installation of sewage disposal systems and fuel .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

10

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Adirondack Park Agency (N.Y.). Operations Division

 

 

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This series consists of complaints, correspondence, memorandums, project-related records, and other materials concerning the investigation and resolution of violations of statutes enforced by the Adirondack Park Agency..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

11

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Adirondack Park Agency (N.Y.). Office of Counsel

 

 

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This files in this series are created by the Adirondack Park Agency Counsel's Office in the process of determining whether or not property subdivisions are pre-existing and thus exempt from land use or development permit requirements. Files include correspondence; memoranda; copies of maps, plans, and .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

12

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Adirondack Park Agency (N.Y.). Planning Division

 

 

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This series consists of transcripts of public hearings held by the Temporary Study Commission on the Future of the Adirondacks. Copies of these transcripts are also contained in Series 18880, Administrative Files on Establishment and Early Planning of the Adirondack Park Agency..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

13

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Adirondack Park Agency (N.Y.). Environmental Enforcement Unit

 

 

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This series from the Environmental Enforcement Unit consists of maps and drawings related to the investigation and resolution of violations of statutes enforced by the Adirondack Park Agency..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Tri-State Regional Planning Commission

 

 

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The Economic Services Unit provides oversight relating to economic development planning in the Adirondack Park, as well as economic and fiscal impact analysis. The records document the Economic Affairs Committee's function in assisting to develop the agency's policies toward economic developers and .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Adirondack Park Agency (N.Y.). Environmental Enforcement Unit

 

 

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The Environmental Enforcement Unit responsibilities include accurate interpretation and enforcement of statutes administered by the Adirondack Park Agency (APA); legal advice and assistance to the agency staff; enforcement of environmental acts; and providing technical assistance and expertise to the .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

Adirondack Park Agency (N.Y.). Office of Counsel

 

 

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This series consists of correspondence, memorandums, legal opinions, legal guidance, committee reports, meeting agendas, status reports, preparatory materials, and related printed materials received and created by the Adirondack Park Agency's Legal Affairs Committee. Series consists of master negative .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

17

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Adirondack Park Agency (N.Y.). Planning Division

 

 

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The Land Planning Division maintains, revises, and amends the Adirondack Park Land Use and Development Plan Map. This series consists of draft minutes, status reports, meeting agendas, staff recommendations, resolutions, and preparatory materials relating to the State Land Master Plan which are provided .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Adirondack Park Agency (N.Y.). Environmental Enforcement Unit

 

 

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The Planning Division maintains, revises, and amends the Adirondack Park Land Use and Development Plan Map. This series consists of microfilm copies of materials relating to the State Land Master Plan, which are provided to Adirondack Park Agency commissioners for their review. Records include Park .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

Adirondack Park Agency (N.Y.). Environmental Enforcement Unit

 

 

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This series consists of draft minutes, program reports, meeting agendas, resolutions, amendments, and preparatory materials that relate to the Adirondack Park Agency Local Government Services Committee and its review of local land use in the park. These records are provided to the Adirondack Park Agency .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

 

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The Interpretive Programs Division administers the two Visitor Interpretive Centers in the Park located in Paul Smiths and Newcomb. This series documents the Interpretive Committee's oversight of the educational and interpretive aspects of agency operations. Records include reports made by the committee .........

 

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New York State Archives