NY PUB SERV § 169. Opinion to be issued with decision

In rendering a decision on an application for a certificate, the board shall issue an opinion stating its reasons for the action taken.  If the board has found that any local ordinance, law, resolution, regulation or other action issued thereunder or any other local standard or requirement which would be otherwise applicable is unreasonably burdensome pursuant to of this article, it shall state in its opinion the reasons therefor.