§ 168-1. Intent.  


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  • The Board of Trustees of the Village of Piermont finds that it is necessary to prevent the indiscriminate disturbance and clearing of land so as to preserve the physical and aesthetic character of the Village, to ensure erosion control, to promote minimal adverse disturbance to existing vegetation, to minimize the need for additional storm-drainage facilities, to retain trees and other vegetation for wind protection, to reduce air pollution and to preserve and to enhance wildlife and wildlife habitats. In order to achieve such objectives, this chapter is adopted.