N.Y. Transportation Law Section 14-A
Preservation of agricultural lands, public park and recreational lands, wildlife and waterfowl refuges and historical sites


The commissioner of transportation shall cooperate and consult with the commissioners of agriculture and markets, parks and recreation, environmental conservation and health in developing transportation plans and programs so that such programs include measures to maintain or enhance the desirable natural characteristics of the land traversed. Such cooperation and consultation shall be effected and implemented by memoranda of understanding which shall be entered into between the commissioner of transportation and each of such commissioners. Such memoranda of understanding shall provide for review of proposed transportation projects by such commissioners at all stages of progress, including preliminary and final planning and during construction, and for the cooperation by the department of transportation necessary to facilitate such review. Such memoranda of understanding shall also provide that the commissioner of transportation shall implement any suggestion or recommendation made by any of such commissioners which he deems feasible in connection with the preservation of agricultural lands, lands of public parks and recreational areas, wildlife and waterfowl refuges and historical sites.

Source: Section 14-A — Preservation of agricultural lands, public park and recreational lands, wildlife and waterfowl refuges and historical sites, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/TRA/14-A (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Mar. 23, 2024).

10
Declaration of policy
11
Department of transportation
12
Offices of the department
13
Organization of department
14
General functions, powers and duties of department
14–A
Preservation of agricultural lands, public park and recreational lands, wildlife and waterfowl refuges and historical sites
14–B
Highway safety powers and duties
14–C
Intercity rail passenger service program
14–D
Rail service preservation
14–E
Development of transportation corridors
14–F
Transportation of hazardous materials
14–G
Intercity bus passenger service preservation
14–H
Airport preservation
14–I
Long Island expressway
14–J
Special rail and aviation transportation program
14–K
Multi-modal program
14–L
Airport improvement and revitalization
14–M
Airport security
14–N
Information concerning services for human trafficking victims in commercial service airports and general aviation airports
15
Comprehensive statewide master plan for transportation
15–A
Metropolitan planning organization and participants
15–B
New York city accessible transportation system
15–C
Accessible public transportation
16
Delegation of powers and duties
17
State advances to authorities for preparation of plans
17–A
Reports of regional transportation authorities
17–B
Public transportation safety plans
18
Acquisition of abandoned railroad transportation property
18–A
Statewide mass transportation operating assistance program
18–B
Statewide mass transportation operating assistance program
19
Interstate high speed intercity rail passenger network compact
20
Nighttime work on major capital construction projects on highways, expressways and parkways
21
Single audit program
22
Work zone safety and enforcement

Accessed:
Mar. 23, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 14-A’s source at nysenate​.gov

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