Canastota Residents: Attend the Public Hearing on New Sump Pump Discharge Law

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The Village of Canastota has scheduled a public hearing to discuss a new local law, Local Law No. A-2024, which aims to regulate sump pump discharges. This law proposes adding Article XII to Chapter 163 of the Village Code to prevent illegal discharges within the village. The proposed law's full text is available at the Village Hall's Clerk’s Office, 205 South Peterboro Street, for those who wish to review it during business hours.

The Village Board reviewed the environmental impact of this law on May 20, 2024, and found it poses no significant environmental threats. A public hearing will be held on June 3, 2024, at 7:20 p.m. at the Village Hall to discuss the law and gather community feedback.