Requires the state commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to create a process to approve or deny any new large urban telecommunication infrastructure that is proposed to be located within two hundred feet of any site listed on the State Register or the National Register or eligible to be listed on the National Register.
Impact
If passed, A08122 would create a regulatory framework overseeing the installation of significant telecommunications infrastructure in proximity to historically significant sites. The bill mandates the state commissioner of parks, recreation, and historic preservation to facilitate a review process, aimed at assessing the impact of such infrastructures on the surrounding historic environment. The legislation underscores the importance of considering historical contexts in urban planning, thus potentially influencing future telecommunication projects throughout New York.
Summary
Bill A08122 aims to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law by establishing a process for the approval or denial of new large urban telecommunication infrastructures that are proposed to be located within 200 feet of sites listed or eligible for listing on the State or National Register of Historic Places. This legislative move highlights the state's commitment to balancing technological advancements with the preservation of historic sites, ensuring that urban development does not come at the cost of cultural heritage.
Contention
Although A08122 has the intent to protect historical sites while accommodating modern telecommunication needs, it may spark debate among stakeholders. Proponents of the bill may argue that such regulations are necessary for preserving the integrity of historic neighborhoods, while critics might contend that the bill could unnecessarily hinder technological progress and infrastructure development. Disagreements may also arise regarding what constitutes 'large urban telecommunication infrastructure' and how stringent the approval process should be.
Same As
Requires the state commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to create a process to approve or deny any new large urban telecommunication infrastructure that is proposed to be located within two hundred feet of any site listed on the State Register or the National Register or eligible to be listed on the National Register.
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