Section 24-0507. Reservation of local jurisdiction  


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  • Except  as provided in this article, jurisdiction over all areas which
      would qualify as freshwater wetlands except that they are not designated
      as such on the freshwater wetlands map pursuant to  section  24-0301  of
      this  article because they are less than twelve and four-tenths acres in
      size and are not of unusual local importance is reserved  to  the  city,
      town  or  village in which they are wholly or partially located, and the
      implementation  of  this   article   with   respect   thereto   is   the
      responsibility of said city, town or village, in accordance with section
      24-0501  and  title twenty-three of article seventy-one of this chapter,
      except that a city, town or village in the exercise of its powers  under
      this section, shall not be subject to the provisions of subdivision four
      of  section  24-0501,  subdivisions two and three of section 24-0503, or
      section  24-0505,  but  shall  be  subject  to  judicial  review   under
      subdivision two of section 24-1105 of this article.