Section 919. Coordination of state actions and programs  


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  • 1. Actions directly
      undertaken  by  state agencies within the coastal area including grants,
      loans  or  other  funding  assistance,  land  use  and  development,  or
      planning,  and  land  transactions  shall be consistent with the coastal
      area policies of this article. Provided, however, that nothing  in  this
      article  shall  be construed to authorize or require the issuance of any
      permit, license, certification, or other approval or the approval of any
      grant, loan or other funding assistance which is  denied  by  the  state
      agency having jurisdiction, pursuant to other provisions of law or which
      is  conditioned by such agency pursuant to other provisions of law until
      such conditions are met.
        2. The secretary shall review actions proposed by state agencies which
      may affect the achievement of the policies of  this  article  and  shall
      make  recommendations  to  such  agencies with respect to achievement of
      such policies.
        3. The commissioner of  environmental  conservation  shall  amend  the
      regulations  promulgated  pursuant to article eight of the environmental
      conservation  law  as  necessary  and  appropriate  to  assure  adequate
      consideration  of  impacts  on  the  use  and  conservation  of  coastal
      resources.