Assembly Bill A3545A

Signed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to making technical changes relating to authorizing the town of Riga to establish the Host Benefit Agreement reserve fund

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  • Introduced
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    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A3545 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1694
Law Section:
Towns
Laws Affected:
Amd §1, Chap 439 of 2008

2015-A3545 - Summary

Relates to making technical changes relating to authorizing the town of Riga to establish the Host Benefit Agreement reserve fund.

2015-A3545 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3545

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 27, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. HAWLEY -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Local Governments

AN  ACT to amend chapter 439 of the laws of 2008 relating to authorizing
  the town of Riga to establish the Host Benefit Agreement reserve fund,
  in relation to making technical changes thereto

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  6 of section 1 of chapter 439 of the laws of
2008 relating to authorizing the town of  Riga  to  establish  the  Host
Benefit Agreement reserve fund, as amended by chapter 414 of the laws of
2014, is amended to read as follows:
  6.  An  expenditure may be made from such fund only by a resolution of
the town board for (a) capital  improvements  or  equipment  for  water,
drainage  or  fire protection improvements that would benefit the entire
town, the area of the town outside the village or the area of  the  town
served  by  a  water, drainage or fire protection district or an area of
the town located in a water or drainage improvement benefit area, (b) to
pay debt service on obligations issued for capital purposes related to a
water improvement benefit area or water district, OR (C) FOR THE  REPAIR
AND  IMPROVEMENT  OF  HIGHWAYS,  INCLUDING SLUICES, CULVERTS AND BRIDGES
HAVING A SPAN OF FIVE FEET OR LESS, IN ANY AREA OF THE  TOWN.  Any  such
resolution  shall  set forth the estimated maximum cost thereof[, or (c)
for the repair and improvement of highways, including sluices,  culverts
and  bridges  having  a  span  of  five feet or less, in any area of the
town]. Any expenditure from the fund authorizing an expenditure for such
capital improvement or equipment shall be subject to permissive referen-
dum as governed by article 7 of the town law.  Nothing in this act shall
be construed to authorize the transfer to the credit of another  reserve
fund;  provided  however,  that  transfers  may  be made to the townwide
general fund without a permissive referendum.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
A                                                          LBD07373-01-5

2015-A3545A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1694
Law Section:
Towns
Laws Affected:
Amd §1, Chap 439 of 2008

2015-A3545A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to making technical changes relating to authorizing the town of Riga to establish the Host Benefit Agreement reserve fund.

2015-A3545A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 3545--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 27, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. HAWLEY -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Local Governments -- reported and referred to the Committee on Ways
  and  Means -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
  amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend chapter 439 of the laws of 2008 relating to  authorizing
  the town of Riga to establish the Host Benefit Agreement reserve fund,
  in relation to making technical changes thereto

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 1 of chapter 439 of  the  laws  of
2008  relating  to  authorizing  the  town of Riga to establish the Host
Benefit Agreement reserve fund, as amended by chapter 414 of the laws of
2014, is amended to read as follows:
  6. An expenditure may be made from such fund only by a  resolution  of
the  town  board  for  (a)  capital improvements or equipment for water,
drainage or fire protection improvements that would benefit  the  entire
town,  the  area of the town outside the village or the area of the town
served by a water, drainage or fire protection district or  an  area  of
the town located in a water or drainage improvement benefit area, (b) to
pay debt service on obligations issued for capital purposes related to a
water  improvement benefit area or water district, OR (C) FOR THE REPAIR
AND IMPROVEMENT OF HIGHWAYS, INCLUDING  SLUICES,  CULVERTS  AND  BRIDGES
HAVING  A  SPAN  OF FIVE FEET OR LESS, IN ANY AREA OF THE TOWN. Any such
resolution shall set forth the estimated maximum cost thereof[,  or  (c)
for  the repair and improvement of highways, including sluices, culverts
and bridges having a span of five feet or  less,  in  any  area  of  the
town]. Any expenditure from the fund authorizing an expenditure for such
capital improvement or equipment shall be subject to permissive referen-
dum as governed by article 7 of the town law.  Nothing in this act shall
be  construed to authorize the transfer to the credit of another reserve

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07373-03-5

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