10/3/12 N.Y. St. Reg. AAM-26-12-00008-A
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
Amendment of Part 206 of Title 1 NYCRR.
Statutory authority:
Agriculture and Markets Law, section 284-a
Purpose:
To amend the Cooperstown Cuisine Trail description to add two new producers.
Text of final rule:
1 NYCRR Section 206.1 is amended to read as follows:
§ 206.1 Cooperstown Cuisine Trail.
The Cooperstown Cuisine Trail, promoted as the Cooperstown Beverage Trail, is hereby described as: beginning at exit 17 of Interstate 88, northerly on NY Route 28 to Cooperstown, (approximately 17.3 miles); westerly on NY Route 28/NY Route 80 to the junction of NY Route [28 and NY Route 80 west of Oaksville] 51; southerly on NY Route 51 to Garrattsville (approximately [5.3] 19.7 miles) for an overall length of [22.6] 37 miles.
Final rule as compared with last published rule:
Nonsubstantive changes were made in section 206.1.
Text of rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained from:
Sue Santamarina, New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets, 10B Airline Drive, Albany, NY 12235, (518) 457-7229, email:
Sue.Santamarina@agriculture.ny.govRevised Job Impact Statement
The proposed amendment of 1 NYCRR Part 206 will modify the Cooperstown Cuisine Trail description. The rule would not have a substantial adverse impact on jobs and employment activities. The rule amends the Cuisine Trail designation and modifies the trail route to add approximately fourteen miles and two new producers and increase tourism and marketing opportunities for all of the participating producers located on or near the trail. The amendment will benefit agricultural producers and the local economy and could help create jobs by attracting more patrons to area businesses.
Assessment of Public Comment
The agency received no public comment.