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City Comprehensive Plan

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5. Where are the statutes regulating city comprehensive plans for your state? Identify the full citation (ex: Title X, Chapter X, Article X-XX.X) and provide a link to the appropriate articles.
New York General City Law, §-28-a. City comprehensive plan

http://www.dos.ny.gov/lg/publications/Guide_to_planning_and_zoning_laws.pdf

6. What do the applicable state statutes regulate? Describe the following:
The applicable state statutes first state what the plan’s intent should be about. The procedures required in planning such as preparation and referrals are regulated by the statutes as well. and preparation required in the plan planning are listed as well and they include describing the processes such as referrals and how to hold a public …show more content…

The city itself serves “as a transportation hub for the entire Central New York region.” (Syracuse Comprehensive Plan 2040, pg. 19). The funding for the transportation projects were available as well. Overall, the plan had the requirements and the details provided. Due to the plan being of a huge impact on the city and all the requirements connected, there are many departments that are involved in this process. This requires the collaboration and support of all the departments …show more content…

Most of the goals have clear plans to accomplish them. One goal “Encourage the development of a variety of housing types throughout the City” does not discuss which real estate agencies or developers would work with the city. Section 3: Synthesizing the Statutes and the Plan Document

14. How does your plan respond to the state statutes? Put another way, how do the applicable statutes inform your comprehensive plan? a. Where does it follow the format/content described in the legislation? The core of what the applicable statutes look for in comprehensive plans is found in the Syracuse plan. Syracuse’s 2040 plan describes the development that will better the lives of the people living in the community. The plan follows the format described in the legislation in many of its sections but mostly in its first chapter discussing the vision. All the city land regulations are also in accordance with the plan such as the zoning ordinances.

b. Where does it diverge from the statutes, either in content, process, or

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