Publications

This publication, prepared by the NYS Legislative Commission on Rural Resources, provides a sample resolution for use by local governing bodies to authorize the sharing...

This document provides a list of questions intended to assist communities in determining whether their existing zoning regulations are out of date or otherwise inadequate...

This publication, created by the Tug Hill Commission, provides tips on managing zoning-related paperwork. Model review procedure forms are provided.

This document describes in detail the legal methods and requirements of revising a city charter, and provides statistical data and technical guidance for charter committee...

This publication offers local governments two model local laws designed to increase the supply of affordable, high quality housing choices for seniors, individuals with permanent...

This publication discusses submission requirements, review standards and development considerations. It includes section 274(a) of Town Law, illustrative plan regulations, a sample application and design...

This is the final report of a group of students from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs on a research project they conducted...