St. Lawrence-Eastern Ontario Commission agency history record.

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St. Lawrence-Eastern Ontario Commission agency history record.

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New York (State). Executive Dept.

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The Executive Department resulted from the constitutional reorganization of State government in 1925. Prior to reorganization, the executive branch of the government had grown to include nearly 200 administrative departments, boards, and commissions. Constitutional amendments in 1925 and 1927 abolished or significantly consolidated these offices and expanded the power of the executive office. In 1925 an amendment provided for the consolidation of all administrative agencies into not...

New York (State). Office of Planning Services

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In 1966 Governor Rockefeller directed the Office of Planning Coordination to conduct a natural resource inventory of New York State. The result was the Land Use and Natural Resources (LUNR) Inventory. Between 1967 and 1968 a contractor completed aerial photography of Upstate New York; New York City and Long Island were photographed in 1969-1970. The state also contracted with Cornell University's Center for Aerial Photographic Studies to design the inventory, conduct the...

New York (State). St. Lawrence-Eastern Ontario Commission

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FUNCTIONS. The St. Lawrence-Eastern Ontario Commission encouraged the preservation, protection, development, and use of the unique natural resources of the St. Lawrence River Valley and the lands adjacent to Lake Ontario's eastern shores. Its jurisdiction area included various towns in St. Lawrence, Jefferson, Oswego, and Cayuga counties which border the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario, as well as parts of the lake and river within the New York State boundary. The co...