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N.Y. Town Law § 209-F Application for permission of state comptroller to establish or extend district
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§ 209-f. Application for permission of state comptroller to establish\nor extend district. 1. Unless it is proposed or required that the town\nin which such district or extension is located shall finance the cost\nthereof by the issuance of the bonds, notes, certificates or othe…
N.Y. Town Law § 209-G Recording of determination; review by certiorari
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§ 209-g. Recording of determination; review by certiorari. 1. The town\nclerk shall cause a certified copy of the final order of the town board\nadopted pursuant to the provisions of this article, establishing or\nextending any district, or increasing the maximum amount proposed…
N.Y. Town Law § 209-H Increase of maximum amount to be expended
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§ 209-h. Increase of maximum amount to be expended. 1. At any time\nafter the establishment of an improvement district or of an extension\nthereof pursuant to the provisions of this article or any other\napplicable provision of law, the maximum amount proposed to be expended\nfo…
N.Y. Town Law § 209-I Refuse and garbage improvement districts
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§ 209-i. Refuse and garbage improvement districts. The purpose of a\nrefuse and garbage improvement district created pursuant to this article\nmay include, after complying with the provisions of this article for the\nestablishment of such a district, the prevention or reduction …
N.Y. Town Law § 209-Q Sewer, drainage or water improvements
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§ 209-q. Sewer, drainage or water improvements. 1. Definition and\napplication. (a) The terms "sewer improvement" and/or "drainage\nimprovement", as used in this section, shall mean any facility, service,\nfunction, activity or physical public betterment which may be provided\nb…
N.Y. Town Law § 209-S Water and sewer district tax payments in the town of Carmel, Putnam county
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§ 209-s. Water and sewer district tax payments in the town of Carmel,\nPutnam county. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the\ncontrary, the town of Carmel, in Putnam county may correct, by\nresolution of the town, the omission of certain taxes due and owing by\nthe to…
N.Y. Town Law § 210 Application
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§ 210. Application. This article shall apply to any improvement\ndistrict which shall have adopted a proposition therefor pursuant to\nsubdivision ten of section three hundred forty-one of this chapter.\n
N.Y. Town Law § 211 District commissioners
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§ 211. District commissioners. In each such improvement district,\nthere shall be an annual election on the second Tuesday in the month of\nDecember of each year. The terms of office of all district commissioners\nelected or appointed prior to the time this chapter takes effect,…
N.Y. Town Law § 211-A Special provisions applicable to the Fishers Island garbage and refuse district
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§ 211-a. Special provisions applicable to the Fishers Island garbage\nand refuse district. 1. Effective January first, nineteen hundred\nninety-nine, the number of district commissioners of the Fishers Island\ngarbage and refuse district shall be increased by two to a total of f…
N.Y. Town Law § 212 Annual election and notice thereof
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§ 212. Annual election and notice thereof. The district commissioners\nof such improvement district shall publish at the expense of the\ndistrict the notice of each election of improvement district\ncommissioners held pursuant to this article. Such notice shall be\npublished at …
N.Y. Town Law § 212-A Election of commissioners of Bethpage water district and Hicksville water district
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§ 212-a. Election of commissioners of Bethpage water district and\nHicksville water district. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the\ncontrary, the annual election for commissioner of the Bethpage water\ndistrict and the annual election for commissioner of the Hicksville\nw…
N.Y. Town Law § 213 Qualification of voters
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§ 213. Qualification of voters. No person shall be entitled to vote\nfor improvement district commissioners unless he or she is a registered\nvoter who shall have resided in the improvement district for a period of\nthirty days next preceding any election of commissioners.\n
N.Y. Town Law § 213-A Registration for voters and preparation of the voter register
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§ 213-a. Registration for voters and preparation of the voter\nregister. 1. The board of commissioners of any improvement district in\nwhich commissioners are elected may provide by resolution that a\nproposition be submitted at any annual improvement district election\nprovidin…
N.Y. Town Law § 213-B Absentee ballots for improvement district elections; special provisions
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§ 213-b. Absentee ballots for improvement district elections; special\nprovisions. 1. The board of commissioners of any improvement district in\nwhich commissioners are elected, may, by resolution, provide for\nabsentee ballots for the election of the commission, in accordance w…
N.Y. Town Law § 214 Oaths, undertakings and compensation of commissioners
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§ 214. Oaths, undertakings and compensation of commissioners. Each\ncommissioner, before entering upon the duties of his office, shall take\nthe constitutional oath of office and execute to the town and file with\nthe town clerk an official undertaking in such sum and with such\…
N.Y. Town Law § 215 Powers and duties of improvement district commissioners
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§ 215. Powers and duties of improvement district commissioners.\nSubject to law and the provisions of this chapter, the commissioners of\nevery improvement district shall constitute and be known as the board of\ncommissioners of such improvement district. Such board of commissio…
N.Y. Town Law § 215-A Postings on website of district
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§ 215-a. Postings on website of district. In addition to any public\nnotice or publication requirements of any other general, special or\nlocal law, all public notices of the district, including, but not\nlimited to, notices of public meetings and hearings, whether pursuant to\n…
N.Y. Town Law § 216 Powers of town board
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§ 216. Powers of town board. Every petition for any purpose required\nby article twelve of this chapter to be initiated by petition shall be\npresented to the town board but no such petition for any such purpose\nwithin a district to which this article shall apply, shall be acte…
N.Y. Town Law § 22-B Chairman of assessors; designation; duties and compensation
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§ 22-b. Chairman of assessors; designation; duties and compensation.\nThe town board of any town having more than one assessor may establish\nthe office of chairman of town assessors and at its first meeting in\neach year designate one of such assessors to be chairman until the …
N.Y. Town Law § 22-C Election and term of assessors in the town of Southampton, county of Suffolk
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§ 22-c. Election and term of assessors in the town of Southampton,\ncounty of Suffolk. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general,\nspecial or local law, the town board of the town of Southampton, county\nof Suffolk, may by resolution subject to a permissive referendum, direc…
N.Y. Town Law § 220 General town improvements
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§ 220. General town improvements. Upon the adoption of a resolution\ntherefor, subject to a permissive referendum, the town board may:\n 1. Erect a monument or monuments within the town in commemoration of\nany person or event.\n 2. Purchase, lease, construct, alter or remodel a…
N.Y. Town Law § 221 Solid waste management facilities
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§ 221. Solid waste management facilities. 1. Upon the adoption of a\nresolution therefor, subject to a permissive referendum, in a town of\nthe first class, or, upon the adoption of a proposition therefor at a\ntown election, in a town of the second class, the town board may pro…
N.Y. Town Law § 222 Town buildings
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§ 222. Town buildings. Whenever the town board, pursuant to the\nprovisions of this chapter, shall determine to erect, construct, alter\nor remodel any building, said town board shall cause detailed plans,\nspecifications and estimates for such building or buildings to be\nprepa…
N.Y. Town Law § 223 Expense of improvement
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§ 223. Expense of improvement. The expense of any public improvement\nmade under authority of this article, shall include the amount of all\ncontracts, the costs of all lands and interests therein necessarily\nacquired, printing, publishing, interest on loans, legal and engineer…
N.Y. Town Law § 23 Eligibility of town officers
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§ 23. Eligibility of town officers. 1. Every elective officer of the\ntown at the time of his election and throughout his term of office,\nshall be an elector of the town. Every other officer of the town at the\ntime of his appointment and throughout his term of office shall be …
N.Y. Town Law § 23-A Residence requirement for comptroller of the town of Cortlandt
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* § 23-a. Residence requirement for comptroller of the town of\nCortlandt. Notwithstanding any provisions of this chapter or any other\nspecial, general or local law to the contrary, the town board of the\ntown of Cortlandt in Westchester county, may, by resolution, provide\ntha…
N.Y. Town Law § 231 Permanent financing of district and special improvements
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§ 231. Permanent financing of district and special improvements. 1.\nWhen the cost of any improvement is to be borne by special assessment to\nbe assessed and paid as provided in this subdivision, such improvement\nshall be temporarily financed pursuant to the local finance law …
N.Y. Town Law § 231-A Permanent financing of district improvements to be paid from general taxation
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§ 231-a. Permanent financing of district improvements to be paid from\ngeneral taxation. When the cost of any improvement is to be assessed,\nlevied and collected from the several lots and parcels of lands within a\ndistrict in the same manner and at the same time as other town …
N.Y. Town Law § 232 Permanent financing of general improvements
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§ 232. Permanent financing of general improvements. The town board may\nprovide for the payment of the cost of any public improvement or project\nauthorized by subdivisions eleven-a or eleven-c of section sixty-four,\nor sections eighty-one, two hundred twenty or two hundred twe…
N.Y. Town Law § 234 Disposition of proceeds of bonds, notes or certificates
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§ 234. Disposition of proceeds of bonds, notes or certificates. All\nmoneys derived from the sale of bonds or notes shall be kept as a\nseparate fund by the supervisor. Such moneys shall be disbursed only in\nthe manner provided by section one hundred nineteen of this chapter.\n…
N.Y. Town Law § 235 Accounts to be kept with each improvement
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§ 235. Accounts to be kept with each improvement. The supervisor shall\nkeep accounts in the name of each improvement in such form as has been\nor may be formulated and prescribed by the state department of audit and\ncontrol. He shall carefully preserve all coupons, certificate…
N.Y. Town Law § 236 Completion of improvements
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§ 236. Completion of improvements. Upon the completion of any of the\nimprovements authorized by article twelve, article twelve-A, or section\neighty-one, two hundred twenty or two hundred twenty-one of this\nchapter, the town board, engineer, or other official or employee in\nc…
N.Y. Town Law § 237 Preparation of assessment-roll for certain improvements
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§ 237. Preparation of assessment-roll for certain improvements. It\nshall thereupon be the duty of the assessors, or the town board, if the\ntown board shall so elect, to prepare an assessment-roll which shall\ncontain a description of each lot or parcel of land so that the same…
N.Y. Town Law § 238 Assessment of property partly in district
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§ 238. Assessment of property partly in district. In all cases where\nreal property is divided by the boundary line of any district, it shall\nbe the duty of the assessors after fixing the valuation of the whole of\nsuch real property as now required by law, to determine what pr…
N.Y. Town Law § 239 Completion of roll and hearing
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§ 239. Completion of roll and hearing. The assessors or the town\nboard, as the case may be, shall file the assessment-roll when\ncompleted, with the town clerk and thereupon it shall be the duty of the\ntown board to cause notice to be published at least once in a newspaper\npu…
N.Y. Town Law § 24 Terms of office
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§ 24. Terms of office. All elective officers other than town council\nmembers, town justices, receivers of taxes and assessors shall hold\ntheir respective offices for two years. The terms of office of the town\ncouncil members first elected after this chapter shall take effect …
N.Y. Town Law § 24-A Terms of office of elective officers
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§ 24-a. Terms of office of elective officers. 1. Notwithstanding the\nprovisions of section twenty-four of this chapter or any other general\nlaw, and at least one hundred fifty days prior to any biennial town\nelection, the town board of any town may adopt a resolution to provi…
N.Y. Town Law § 24-B Election of council members and town justices in the town of Pawling
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§ 24-b. Election of council members and town justices in the town of\nPawling. Notwithstanding the provisions of section twenty-four of this\narticle or any other general or special law, the town board of the town\nof Pawling in Dutchess county, may by a resolution adopted at le…
N.Y. Town Law § 240 Delivery of roll to collector; warrant for collection
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§ 240. Delivery of roll to collector; warrant for collection. 1. When\nthe assessment roll shall have been finally approved and adopted by the\ntown board, the board shall annex thereto a warrant which shall be\nsigned by the supervisor and countersigned by the town clerk comman…
N.Y. Town Law § 241 Notice by collector or receiver of taxes; return of assessment roll
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§ 241. Notice by collector or receiver of taxes; return of assessment\nroll. Each town tax collector or receiver of taxes and assessments, upon\nreceiving an assessment roll and warrant, shall forthwith cause notice\nof the reception thereof to be published at least once in the …
N.Y. Town Law § 242 Assessments payable in installments
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§ 242. Assessments payable in installments. 1. The supervisor shall\npresent the returned assessment roll to the town board at its next\nmeeting. If obligations shall have been issued to finance the\nimprovement, in whole or in part, the town board shall divide the amount\nof th…
N.Y. Town Law § 243 Collection of annual installments of assessments
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§ 243. Collection of annual installments of assessments. The\nsupervisor of the town shall annually transmit to the county legislative\nbody at the meeting thereof at which taxes are levied a statement\nsetting forth a description of each parcel of land liable for the\npayment o…
N.Y. Town Law § 244 Correction of assessments
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§ 244. Correction of assessments. When it shall be ascertained to the\nsatisfaction of the said board that any error, omission or mistake has\nbeen made in measuring or in entering the frontage or bounds of any lot\nor in the quantity of any parcel of land held to be especially …
N.Y. Town Law § 244-A Apportionment of completed local assessment upon subdivision or sale of part of land affected
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§ 244-a. Apportionment of completed local assessment upon subdivision\nor sale of part of land affected. 1. At any time after the approval and\nadoption of an assessment-roll for a district or special improvement,\nwhether pursuant to this chapter or any other statute of general…
N.Y. Town Law § 245 Expense of maintenance
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§ 245. Expense of maintenance. After the improvement is constructed\nand completed, it shall be maintained by the town board and the cost of\nsuch maintenance shall be a charge upon the district or parcels of land\nagainst which the cost of the improvement was charged and shall …
N.Y. Town Law § 246 Proceeding to review decision
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§ 246. Proceeding to review decision. Any person interested who shall\nhave appeared before the board and made his objections at any hearing\nprovided for in this statute, and who shall consider himself aggrieved\nby any decision or action of the board may commence a proceeding,…
N.Y. Town Law § 247 Reassessment and apportionment where original assessment and apportionment has been held invalid
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§ 247. Reassessment and apportionment where original assessment and\napportionment has been held invalid. In the event that any tax or\nassessment apportionment assessed or levied upon any property in any\ntown on account of or in behalf of any district or for the construction\n…
N.Y. Town Law § 25 Oaths of office and undertaking
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§ 25. Oaths of office and undertaking. Before he or she enters on the\nduties of the office, and within thirty days after the commencement of\nthe term of office for which he or she is chosen, every town officer\nshall take and subscribe before an officer authorized by law to\na…
N.Y. Town Law § 25-A Fingerprints of persons before appointment as town police officers, or as constables possessing powers in criminal matters
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§ 25-a. Fingerprints of persons before appointment as town police\nofficers, or as constables possessing powers in criminal matters. No\nperson shall be appointed or reappointed a member of the police\ndepartment, or a special police officer, or a constable not limited to\npower…
N.Y. Town Law § 26 Resignation of town officers
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§ 26. Resignation of town officers. Any town officer may resign to the\ntown clerk in the manner provided by section thirty-one of the public\nofficers law.\n