Golden Triangle Associates v. Town Board of Amherst
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Judgment affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Petitioners commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding to annul respondent’s determination to rezone a parcel adjacent to petitioners’ property. Respondent Town was the "lead agency” for the rezoning under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA; ECL 8-0101 et seq.J and issued a "negative declaration” (see, ECL 8-0109 [4]; 6 NYCRR 617.6 [g]) finding that the rezoning action would have no significant environmental effects.
Initially, we find that petitioners had standing to bring this proceeding, having shown that the rezoning could have a…
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