N.Y. ENV Law § 29-0509

§ 29-0509. Aid to local governments.\n No later than the first day of April, nineteen hundred eighty-seven,\nthe department shall submit to the legislature and the governor a report\nrecommending appropriate forms of state aid to local governmental units\nwithin the boundaries of which any low-level radioactive waste\nmanagement facilities may be located. Such report shall be developed by\nthe department and shall:\n 1. describe the nature of the probable impacts upon local governmental\nunits, including both impacts normally expected from the presence,\nconstruction, operation, maintenance, closure, and post-closure care of\nsuch low-level radioactive waste management facilities and impacts which\nmight result from an emergency or other abnormal or unusual event\nassociated with the operation, maintenance, closure, or post-closure\ncare of such low-level radioactive waste facilities;\n 2. describe the possible forms or kinds of aid or assistance which\nmight be appropriate to mitigate or provide off-setting benefits with\nrespect to each of the kinds of probable impacts on local governmental\nunits identified pursuant to this section; and\n 3. set forth the department's specific recommendations to the\nlegislature and the governor for the forms or kinds of state assistance\nto local governmental units to mitigate or provide off-setting benefits\nwith respect to such impacts, together with the reasons for the\ndepartment's specific recommendations.\n