Title CNT, County

§ 299-n. County small watershed agency and processing of applications. 1. Designation of an agency. The board of supervisors may appoint or designate a county small watershed agency (hereinafter referred to as the agency), in similar manner as provided in section two hundred fif…

§ 299-o. Establishment of a county small watershed protection district. When the agency has the complete final maps, plans, specifications and cost estimates for a project, as provided in section two hundred ninety-nine-n of this article, the agency shall petition the board of s…

§ 299-p. Administration of the watershed district; powers; limitations. 1. Administrative head or body of district. When a watershed district shall have been established, the board of supervisors, with the advice of the agency, shall appoint, designate or establish an administra…

§ 299-q. Expense of the improvement. The cost of establishment of a watershed district and the furnishing of the improvement therein shall include the amount of all contracts, the costs of all lands and interests therein necessarily acquired, the costs of erection of necessary b…

§ 299-r. Increase of maximum amount to be expended. At any time after the establishment of a district pursuant to this article the maximum amount authorized to be expended for the original improvement or for the original improvement, the plans for which have been amended or modi…

§ 299-s. Assessment of the cost. The expense of the establishment of a watershed district and of providing improvements therein, including modifications, shall be assessed, levied and collected in the same manner as is provided in section two hundred seventy-one of this chapter.…

§ 299-t. Extension of the district. A watershed district may be extended so as to include territory not previously included within its boundaries in the same manner as hereinbefore prescribed for the original establishment of the watershed district. The cost of the extension and…

§ 299-u. Joint construction and operation of projects. Where two or more adjoining counties have established agencies and have created watershed districts for the purposes of this act in the watershed common to the counties, the agencies and the administrative heads or bodies, s…

§ 299-v. Jurisdiction of state agencies not affected. No provision of this article shall be deemed to alter, repeal or modify the powers and duties of the state departments of conservation, health and transportation, the state water resources commission, the water pollution and …

§ 299-w. Federal assistance. The watershed district is designated as a "local organization" authorized to make application to the secretary of agriculture of the United States for financial assistance in installing and carrying out a district project under the provisions of said…

§ 299-x. State aid. 1. Recognizing that general public benefits, in terms of flood prevention, and erosion control, will accrue to the people of the state, through the establishment of small watershed protection projects because such benefits will go beyond the limits of watersh…

§ 299-y. Certain powers of board of supervisors and soil conservation districts not affected. Nothing in this article contained shall be deemed to repeal, amend or modify the powers of the board of supervisors as provided by section two hundred twenty-three of this chapter in re…

§ 3. Definition of a county. A county is a municipal corporation comprising the inhabitants within its boundaries and formed for the purpose of exercising such powers and discharging such duties of local government and administration of public affairs as may be imposed or confer…

§ 300. Legislative findings and declaration of intent. The legislature recognizes the paramount importance of the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the state and further recognizes that when the lives or property of its citizens are in imminent danger that timely and…

§ 301. Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings unless the specific context clearly indicates otherwise: 1. "Municipality" means any county except a county wholly contained within a city and any city having a popul…

§ 302. Application of article. This article shall apply to every county except a county wholly contained within a city and every city having a population of a million or more persons.

§ 303. Establishment of surcharge for system costs. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary, any municipality of this state, acting through its board, is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt, amend or repeal local laws to impose a surcharge in an amount …

§ 304. Application; limitations; exemptions. 1. The surcharge established pursuant to the provisions of this article shall be imposed on a per access line basis on all current bills rendered for local exchange access service within the 911 service area. 2. Any such surcharge sha…

§ 305. Collection of surcharge. 1. The appropriate service supplier or suppliers serving a 911 service area shall act as collection agent for the municipality and shall remit the funds collected as the surcharge to the chief fiscal officer of the county every month. Such funds s…

§ 306. Liability for surcharge. 1. Each service supplier customer who is subject to the provisions of this article shall be liable to the municipality for the surcharge until it has been paid to the municipality, except that payment to a service supplier is sufficient to relieve…

§ 307. System revenues; adjustment of surcharge. All surcharge monies remitted to the municipality by a service supplier and all other monies dedicated to the payment of system costs from whatever source derived or received by the municipality shall be expended only upon authori…

§ 308. Miscellaneous provisions. 1. At least one public service answering point within and serving the 911 service area of a municipality which has enacted a local law or resolution pursuant to the provisions of this article shall be operated on a twenty-four hour basis. 2. The …

§ 325. Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings unless the specific context clearly indicates otherwise: 1. "Wireless telephone service" shall have the same meaning as the term "wireless communications service" as …

§ 326. New York state interoperable and emergency communication board. The "New York state interoperable and emergency communication board" is hereby established within the division of homeland security and emergency services. The board shall assist local governments, service su…

§ 327. New York state interoperable and emergency communication board membership. 1. The board shall consist of twenty-five members who shall be selected as follows: (a) one shall be the statewide interoperable and emergency communication coordinator, or his or her designee, who…

§ 328. Powers and duties of the board. 1. The board shall serve as a resource center for the gathering and dissemination of information and provide other assistance relating to 911 services and technologies. 2. The board shall monitor and periodically review the provision of 911…

§ 328-b. Powers and duties of the chairperson. 1. The chairperson of the board shall coordinate efforts among other executive agencies having an interest in the duties of the board, and shall consult with such agencies in carrying out the duties of the board. 2. The chairperson …

§ 329. Certification of compliance with board standards. 1. Local public safety answering points. (a) Each operator of a local public safety answering point shall affirmatively certify biennially that such local public safety answering point complies with the standards promulgat…

§ 330. Routing of wireless 911 service calls. 1.(a) Counties may designate more than one local public safety answering point to receive wireless 911 service calls if: (1) the wireless telephone service suppliers licensed by the federal communications commission to serve the coun…

* § 331. Funding of local public safety answering points. 1. A local public safety answering point shall be eligible for reimbursement of eligible wireless 911 service costs. Applications for reimbursement shall be in a form and manner determined by the department of state and s…

* § 332. Allocations. 1. Of the monies appropriated to the department of state from the miscellaneous special revenue fund - (339), local wireless public safety answering point account, the department of state shall allocate such monies annually for eligible wireless 911 service…

§ 333. Expedited deployment funding of local public safety answering points. 1. Only local public safety answering points designated and operated by a governmental entity, other than the state police, shall be eligible for expedited deployment funding. 2. To apply for expedited …

* § 334. County of Onondaga enhanced 911 emergency telephone system. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary, the county of Onondaga acting through its local county legislative body, is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt, amend or repeal local laws to …

* § 335. County of Tompkins enhanced 911 emergency telephone system. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary, the county of Tompkins acting through its local county legislative body, is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt, amend or repeal local laws to …

* § 336. County of Broome enhanced 911 emergency telephone system. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary, the county of Broome acting through its local county legislative body, is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt, amend or repeal local laws to impo…

* § 336. County of Madison enhanced 911 emergency telephone system. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary, the county of Madison acting through its local county legislative body, is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt, amend or repeal local laws to im…

* § 337. County of Tioga enhanced 911 emergency telephone system. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary, the county of Tioga acting through its local county legislative body, is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt, amend or repeal local laws to impose…

* § 338. County of Albany enhanced 911 emergency telephone system. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary, the county of Albany acting through its local county legislative body, is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt, amend or repeal local laws to impo…

§ 350. Application of article. This article shall apply to every county except a county wholly contained within a city and except a county containing a population of four hundred thousand or more as shown by the federal census of nineteen hundred fifty.

§ 351. Definitions. For the purposes of this article the following terms are defined as follows: 1. "Administrative unit" shall mean an office, department, division, bureau, board or commission, or any other agency of county government. 2. "Authorized agency" shall mean a corpor…

§ 352. Fiscal year. The fiscal year of a county shall begin with the first day of January and end with the thirty-first day of December in each year.

§ 353. Submission of estimates. 1. The head of each administrative unit shall submit annually to the budget officer on or before the first day of October, an estimate of revenues and expenditures of such administrative unit for the ensuing fiscal year. The budget officer annuall…

§ 354. Preparation and filing of tentative budget. 1. The budget officer, upon receipt of the estimates of the various administrative units and the requests for an appropriation of the several authorized agencies, shall proceed to make such review and investigation of such estim…

§ 355. Contents of tentative budget. 1. The tentative budget as submitted to the board of supervisors shall contain the following: (a) A statement of the several amounts recommended as necessary to be appropriated for conducting the business of the county and for other purposes …

§ 356. Appropriation resolution. The budget officer shall file with the tentative budget and the budget message, if any, a proposed appropriation resolution referring to the tentative budget and making provision for the conduct of the county government for the ensuing fiscal yea…

§ 357. Review of tentative budget. 1. A standing committee of members of the board of supervisors shall be designated or created for the purpose of reviewing tentative budgets filed with the clerk of such board pursuant to section three hundred fifty-four. 2. Upon the filing of …

§ 358. Revision of tentative budget. 1. After the filing of the report of the committee designated or created to review the tentative budget or after the expiration of the time prescribed for the filing of such report, the board of supervisors, by resolution, may change, alter a…

§ 359. Public hearing; distribution of tentative budget. Before the final adoption of the budget, the board of supervisors shall hold a public hearing on the tentative budget with such changes, alterations and revisions, as shall have been made therein by such board pursuant to …

§ 360. Adoption of budget; appropriation resolution; tax. 1. After completion of the public hearing required by section three hundred fifty-nine the board of supervisors, by resolution, may further change, alter and revise the tentative budget, subject, however, to the condition…

§ 361. Failure to make appropriations. In the event that the board of supervisors shall fail to finally adopt a budget for the ensuing fiscal year on or before December twentieth, the tentative budget, with such changes, alterations and revisions as shall have been made by resol…