Administrative files on establishment and early planning of the Adirondack Park Agency, 1966-1991 (bulk 1973-1974, 1989).

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Administrative files on establishment and early planning of the Adirondack Park Agency, 1966-1991 (bulk 1973-1974, 1989).

The series consists of public hearing transcripts and audio cassettes, correspondence and memoranda, background material and notes, and final, draft, and working copies of technical reports documenting work of the Temporary Study Commission on the Future of the Adirondacks, and subsequent work of the Adirondack Park Agency in planning for controlled development and management of the Adirondack Park. Also incuded is a copy of the published final reports of the Commission on the Adirondacks in the Twenty-First Century, which include a review of environmental planning initiatives for the Adirondacks.

13 cu. ft. (including 67 audiotapes)

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New York (State). Adirondack Park Agency.

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The Temporary Study Commission on the Future of the Adirondacks was appointed by Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller in 1968 to investigate issues that would impact use of the Adirondack Park as a whole, integrated entity. At the time there was pressure on private land owners to convert their holdings from forests to second-home developments. The mandate of the commission was to assure development on private lands was consistent with the long-range well-being of the Adirondack Park. ...

New York (State). Commission on the Adirondacks in the Twenty-First Century

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New York (State). Temporary Study Commission on the Future of the Adirondacks

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The Temporary Study Commission on the Future of the Adirondacks was appointed by Governor Rockefeller in 1968 to investigate issues that would impact on Adirondack Park use, including private and public lands; wildlife; forest; minerals, water and air; transportation and the economy; recreation; and local government. The mandate of the commission was to make recommendations that would insure development was consistent with the long-range well-bring of the park area as an...