Matter of Adirondack Wild v. New York State Adirondack Park Agency

Decision: 2019.10.22

Argument: 2019.09.05 vid. tr.

In a CPLR article 78 proceeding challenging Department of Environmental Conservation’s approval of Essex Chain Lakes Complex Unit Management Plan, whether certain causes of action were ripe for judicial review; whether a rational basis exists for the determination of the Department of Environmental Conservation that the Wild, Scenic and Recreational Rivers System Act permits establishment of snowmobile trail on a road that is located in a wild river area; whether Supreme Court properly dismissed the fourth cause of action on the basis that respondents are not bound by guidance document for the siting, construction and maintenance of snowmobile trails that was adopted by Department of Environmental Conservation in 2009.

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