Establishes a sea level rise mitigation and adaptation plan for cities with a population of one million or more.
The bill amends the environmental conservation law to establish a sea level rise mitigation and adaptation plan for cities with a population of one million or more. The Department of Environmental Conservation, in consultation with the New York City Emergency Management Department, must create this plan. It includes assessing sea level rise impacts, evaluating options for mitigation, and submitting an annual report to the governor, the mayor of New York City, and the Department of State.
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