Legal Opinion

Town of Dryden v. Tompkins County Board of Representatives

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 31, 1990PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Mikoll, J.

The issues presented on this appeal are whether Supreme Court, in its decision dismissing this CPLR article 78 proceeding, properly held that (1) the State Environmental Quality Review Act (ECL art 8) (hereinafter SEQRA) requirement that a lead agency describe and evaluate the range of reasonable alternatives to a proposed action for a landfill site *318(6 NYCRR 617.14 [f| [5]) is a substantive and not a procedural requirement, (2) the "rule of reason” or "hard look” standard of review had been complied with in this case, and (3) respondent was not required to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. New York State Urban Development Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Aldrich v. PattisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. Webster Associates v. Town of WebsterNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Schodack Concerned Citizens v. Town Board of SchodackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. Horn v. International Business Machines Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Halperin v. City of New RochelleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. City of Ithaca v. Tompkins County Board of RepresentativesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. Seymour v. County of SaratogaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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