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N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 36 Appropriations
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§ 36. Appropriations. No appropriation of money shall be made for any\npurpose except by ordinance specifying each item, the amount thereof,\nand the department or specific purpose for which the appropriation is\nmade.\n
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 37 Disposition of real estate; franchises
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§ 37. Disposition of real estate; franchises. No ordinance shall be\npassed making or authorizing a sale or lease of city real estate or of\nany franchise belonging to or under the control of the city except by\nvote of three-fourths of all the members of the common council. In …
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 38 Procedure after passage of ordinance
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§ 38. Procedure after passage of ordinance. Every ordinance of the\ncommon council shall immediately after its passage be separately\nengrossed and signed by the president and attested by the clerk. The\nclerk shall thereupon present the same to the mayor. If the mayor\napprove …
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 39 Record of ordinances
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§ 39. Record of ordinances. Every ordinance shall, upon its taking\neffect as herein provided, be recorded in a book kept for that purpose\nby the clerk. Such records shall include the signature of the president,\nattestation of the clerk and the mayor's written approval, or in …
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 4 Application of chapter
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§ 4. Application of chapter. A provision of this chapter shall apply,\naccording to its term, only to a city of the state which on the\nthirty-first day of December, nineteen hundred and twenty-three was a\ncity of the second class, until such provision is superseded pursuant to…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 40 Regulations of duties of officers
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§ 40. Regulations of duties of officers. The common council may, by\nordinance passed by three-fourths of all its members, not inconsistent\nwith this chapter, or other laws of the state, regulate the powers and\nduties of any city officer or department; and it has power to\ninv…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 41 Executive functions; how performed
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§ 41. Executive functions; how performed. Whenever an executive or\nadministrative function is by law or ordinance of the common council\nrequired to be performed, the same shall be performed by the proper\nexecutive or administrative officer or department, designated in the law…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 42 Penalties for violation of ordinances
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§ 42. Penalties for violation of ordinances. Any person violating an\nordinance of the common council shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, except\nthat an ordinance may provide that a violation thereof shall be an\noffense, and the common council may provide therein or by general\n…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 43 Designation of official papers; official printing
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§ 43. Designation of official papers; official printing. At the first\nmeeting of the common council for the purpose of organization, as\nprovided herein, it shall designate not more than two newspapers\npublished in the city to be the official paper or papers of the city.\nThe …
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 44 Penalties
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§ 44. Penalties. Any member of the common council who shall knowingly\nor unlawfully disregard any provision of law applicable to the members\nthereof, or who shall vote for any ordinance or measure in violation of\nthe law, or any appropriation unauthorized by law or in excess …
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 50 Executive power
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§ 50. Executive power. The executive power of the city is vested in\nthe mayor, and in such executive officers and departments as are or may\nbe created by law, or by ordinance of the common council.\n
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 51 Acting mayor
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§ 51. Acting mayor. Whenever there shall be a vacancy in the office of\nmayor, or whenever by reason of sickness or absence from the city the\nmayor shall be prevented from attending to the duties of the office, the\npresident of the common council shall act as mayor and possess…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 52 Secretary and assistants
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§ 52. Secretary and assistants. The mayor shall appoint a secretary\nand such other assistants as may be prescribed by the board of estimate\nand apportionment.\n
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 54 Duties of mayor
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§ 54. Duties of mayor. It shall be the duty of the mayor to see that\nthe city officers and departments faithfully perform their duties; to\nmaintain peace and good order within the city; to take care that the\nlaws of the state and the ordinances of the common council are execu…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 55 Execution of deeds and contracts
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§ 55. Execution of deeds and contracts. The mayor shall, on behalf of\nthe city, execute all deeds and contracts made by it and shall cause to\nbe affixed thereto the city seal.\n
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 56 Examination of books and accounts
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§ 56. Examination of books and accounts. The mayor shall have\nauthority at all times to examine the books and papers of any officer,\nemployee or department of the city and, as often as he may deem proper,\nto appoint one or more competent persons to examine, without notice, th…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 57 Additional powers and duties
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§ 57. Additional powers and duties. The mayor shall have such other\npowers and perform such other duties as may be prescribed in this\nchapter or by other laws of the state or by ordinance of the common\ncouncil, not inconsistent with law. In case of riot, conflagration or\noth…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 60 Temporary and funded debts
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§ 60. Temporary and funded debts. (a) Whenever the finance board, as\nthat term is defined in section 2.00 of the local finance law, shall\nauthorize the issuance of bonds or notes, it shall do so by ordinance.\n (b) Provision shall be made for the payment of each annual install…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 62 Comptroller and deputy comptroller
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§ 62. Comptroller and deputy comptroller. The comptroller may appoint,\nto hold office during his pleasure, a deputy and such other subordinates\nas may be prescribed by the board of estimate and apportionment. In case\nof the absence or disability of the comptroller, or of a va…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 63 Duties of comptroller
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§ 63. Duties of comptroller. The comptroller shall superintend the\nfiscal affairs of the city and manage the same pursuant to law and\nordinance of the common council. He shall keep a separate account with\nevery department and with each improvement for which funds are\nappropr…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 64 Claims against the city
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§ 64. Claims against the city. No claim against the city except for a\nfixed salary, for the principal or interest on a bonded or funded debt\nor other loan, or for the regular or stated compensation of officers or\nemployees in any city department, or for work performed or mate…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 65 Custody and management of sinking fund
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§ 65. Custody and management of sinking fund. The comptroller shall\nhave, under the direction of the board of estimate and apportionment,\nthe custody, investment and management of any sinking fund provided for\nthe payment or redemption of city debts.\n
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 66 Accounts with treasurer
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§ 66. Accounts with treasurer. The comptroller shall keep an account\nbetween the city and the treasurer, and of all moneys received and\ndisbursed by the treasurer, and for that purpose he shall procure daily\nstatements from the treasurer as to the moneys received and disburse…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 67 Annual financial statement
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§ 67. Annual financial statement. The comptroller shall, within\nthirty days after the close of each fiscal year, prepare and publish in\nbook or pamphlet form a full and accurate statement in detail, verified\nby his oath showing: (1) the receipts and revenues of the city from …
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 68 Treasurer and deputy treasurer
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§ 68. Treasurer and deputy treasurer. The treasurer may appoint, to\nhold office during his pleasure, a deputy and such other subordinates as\nmay be prescribed by the board of estimate and apportionment. In case of\nthe absence or disability of the treasurer, or of a vacancy in…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 69 Duties of treasurer
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§ 69. Duties of treasurer. The treasurer shall demand, collect,\nreceive and have the care and custody of and shall disburse all moneys\nbelonging to or due the city from every source, except as otherwise\nprovided by law. All moneys of the city received by the treasurer shall\n…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 70 Deposits and accounts
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§ 70. Deposits and accounts. All moneys deposited by the treasurer, as\nprovided herein, shall be placed to the credit of the city. The\ntreasurer shall keep bank books in which shall be entered his accounts\nor deposits in, and moneys drawn from, the banks or trust companies in…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 71 Board of estimate and apportionment
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§ 71. Board of estimate and apportionment. There shall be a board of\nestimate and apportionment, which shall consist of the mayor,\ncomptroller, corporation counsel, president of the common council, and\nthe city engineer, except that when the number of subordinates, or the\nsa…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 72 Sinking fund
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§ 72. Sinking fund. Unless under special laws governing the city at\nthe time this chapter takes effect provision is made for the creation or\nmaintenance of a sinking fund or funds for any purpose, thirty per\ncentum of all moneys or revenues received by any city which has term…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 73 Fiscal year; departmental estimates
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§ 73. Fiscal year; departmental estimates. The fiscal year of the city\nshall commence on the first day of January. On or before the first day\nof November in each year all heads of departments and officers empowered\nby law or by city ordinance to control or authorize expenditu…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 74 Determination of positions and salaries
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§ 74. Determination of positions and salaries. The board of estimate\nand apportionment, except as otherwise provided by law, shall have\nauthority to fix the salaries or compensation, and determine the\npositions and numbers of all city officers and employees, of each\noffice, …
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 75 Annual estimate
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§ 75. Annual estimate. Within sixty days after the commencement of\neach fiscal year, the board of estimate and apportionment shall make an\nitemized statement, in writing, of the estimated revenues and\nexpenditures of the city for the fiscal year, which shall be known as\nits …
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 76 Annual appropriations
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§ 76. Annual appropriations. When the common council shall have\nadopted the final estimate of the board of estimate and apportionment or\nsaid estimate as amended by it, the same shall be entered at large in\nits minutes and become a part of its proceedings. The several sums\ne…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 77 Tax budget
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§ 77. Tax budget. The amount of estimated expenditures contained in\nthe annual estimate adopted by the common council, less the amount of\nestimated revenues applicable to the payment thereof and the amount of\nall judgments payable prior to the tax levy, shall constitute the t…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 79 Contracts and expenditures prohibited
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§ 79. Contracts and expenditures prohibited. No officer, board, or\ndepartment shall, during any fiscal year, expend or contract to be\nexpended any money or incur any liability, or enter into any contract\nwhich, by its terms, involves the expenditure of money for any of the\np…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 80 Penalties for violation of preceding section
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§ 80. Penalties for violation of preceding section. Any officer or\nmember of any board or department of the city, making or voting for any\ncontract prohibited by the preceding section, or auditing any account or\nclaim under any such contract, shall be deemed guilty of a misde…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 81 Appropriations for band concerts
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§ 81. Appropriations for band concerts. The board of estimate and\napportionment may include in the annual estimate and appropriate an\namount to be expended by the superintendent of parks under the\nsupervision and direction of the commissioner of public works, in\nproviding pu…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 90 Commissioner and deputy commissioner of public works
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§ 90. Commissioner and deputy commissioner of public works. The\ncommissioner of public works shall be the head of the department of\npublic works. He shall appoint, to hold office during his pleasure, a\ndeputy and such other subordinates as may be prescribed by the board of\ne…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 91 Powers and duties of commissioner
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§ 91. Powers and duties of commissioner. The commissioner, subject to\nthe provisions of law and ordinances of the common council, has\ncognizance, direction and control of the construction, maintenance,\nalteration, repair, care, cleaning, paving, flagging, lighting and\nimprov…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 92 Repair of sidewalks; removal of snow and ice
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§ 92. Repair of sidewalks; removal of snow and ice. The commissioner\nof public works shall have full power and authority to require the owner\nof property abutting upon a street to repair any sidewalk in front\nthereof or bring the same to true grade, and to remove the snow and…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 93 Performance of public work to be certified
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§ 93. Performance of public work to be certified. All public work\nperformed pursuant to contract under the supervision or control of the\ncommissioner shall, before it is accepted, be certified to by him to the\neffect that such work has been performed in a good and substantial…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 94 Water works
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§ 94. Water works. In case the city owns and operates a system of\nmunicipal water works, the commissioner of public works shall appoint,\nto hold office during his pleasure, a superintendent of water works, who\nshall have, under the direction of the commissioner, the supervisi…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 95 Collection of water rents
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§ 95. Collection of water rents. All water rents shall be collected\nfrom the owners of the lots and buildings which shall be situated upon\nany street or avenue upon which the distributing pipes are now or may\nhereafter be laid, and from which such lots and buildings can be\ns…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 96 Superintendent of parks
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§ 96. Superintendent of parks. Unless otherwise provided by law, the\ncommissioner of public works shall appoint, to hold office during his\npleasure, a superintendent of parks, who shall have, under the direction\nof the commissioner, the supervision, care, management and contr…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 97 City engineer
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§ 97. City engineer. No person shall be eligible to appointment as\ncity engineer unless he be a civil engineer of at least five years'\npractical experience in his profession. He shall appoint, to hold office\nduring his pleasure, a deputy and such other subordinates as may be\…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 98 Duties of city engineer
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§ 98. Duties of city engineer. It shall be the duty of the city\nengineer to perform all the ordinary engineering and surveying services\nin the affairs and business of the city and to supervise, under the\ngeneral direction of the commissioner of public works, all the work done…
N.Y. Second Class Cities Law § 99 Alteration of grades and names of streets
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§ 99. Alteration of grades and names of streets. The grade of any\nstreet shall not be fixed or established except by direction of the\ncommon council. The grade of a street heretofore or hereafter legally\nestablished shall not be changed, except by direction of the common\ncou…