RICHARD F. LAMB

Professor of Environmental Planning

Town and Village Planning and Zoning

 

Center for Earth and Environmental Science          

Phone: 518-564-2401

SUNY Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh, NY 12901

Email: richard.lamb@plattsburgh.edu

or lambr@primelink1.net

 

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Municipal planning and zoning, specializing in rural towns and villages

Computer mapping and geographic information systems (GIS)

Environmental impact assessment

 

EXPERIENCE:

32 years in college teaching, agency employment, and consulting

18 town, village or other comprehensive plans prepared

23 town or village zoning laws or zoning law revisions

8 lake management plans and aquatic vegetation surveys for small lakes

A number of mapping projects (GIS)

 

CONSULTANT TO:

 

Town of Johnsburg

Town of Champlain

Town of Minerva

Town of Chazy

Town of Webb

Village of Mooers

Village of Saranac Lake

Town of Burke

Town of Harrietstown

Town of Altona

Town of Russia

Town of Peru

Town of Mexico

Town of Ellenburg

Town of Inlet

Town of Beekmantown

Village of Dannemora

Town of Black Brook

Village of Champlain

Town of Schroon

Town of Schuyler Falls

West Beekmantown Neighborhood Association

Jefferson County Lakes Association

Chateaugay Lakes Association

Village of Rouses Point

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe

Cumberland Head Tomorrow

Town of Steuben

Town of Plattsburgh

Town of Ava

City of Plattsburgh

Temporary State Commission on Tug Hill

Town of Mooers

Ft. Drum Land Use Planning Team

 

OTHER:

 

Former chairman, Town of Champlain Planning Board

Former member, Clinton County Planning Board

 

Consulting has also included the preparation of number of other land use regulations including subdivision, mobile home parks, and junk regulation, as well as the preparation of planning maps and 911 maps.

 “Model Zoning Law for Shoreline Areas of Smaller Lakes in Rural New York State,”  (available for download on the NY Planning Federation website)

“Subdividing the Catskills, the Environmental and Fiscal Impacts,”1989, published by the Catskill Center for Conservation and Development

“Town of Plattsburgh Wellhead Protection Study”

 “Schroon Lake Recreation Park User Survey”