Senate Bill S2940

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to extending the amount of time between notice of a project and a public hearing

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

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2021-S2940 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
New York State Urban Development Corporation Act
Laws Affected:
Amd §§6, 8, 14 & 16, UDC Act
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S7384
2015-2016: S2415
2017-2018: S7912
2019-2020: S1875
2023-2024: S791

2021-S2940 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to extending the amount of time between notice of a project and a public hearing.

2021-S2940 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S2940 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2940
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 26, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations,  Authorities
   and Commissions
 
 AN ACT to amend the New York state urban development corporation act, in
   relation  to  extending the amount of time between notice of a project
   and a public hearing

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision (c) of section 6 of section 1 of chapter 174 of
 the  laws  of  1968  constituting  the  New York state urban development
 corporation act is amended to read as follows:
   (c) to any other person, firm,  partnership  or  corporation,  without
 public  bidding  or public sale, provided there is published in at least
 one newspaper of general circulation in the municipality  in  which  the
 project is located a notice which shall include a statement of the iden-
 tity  of  the  proposed  purchaser  or lessee and of his proposed use or
 reuse of the land use improvement project  area  or  applicable  portion
 thereof, the price or rental to be paid by such purchaser or lessee, all
 other essential conditions of such sale or lease, and a statement that a
 public  hearing  upon  such sale or lease will be held before the corpo-
 ration at a specified time and place on a date not less than [ten] FOUR-
 TEEN BUSINESS days after such publication,  and  provided  further  that
 such public hearing is held in accordance with such notice.
   §  2.  Subdivision  2  of section 8 of section 1 of chapter 174 of the
 laws of 1968 constituting the New York state  urban  development  corpo-
 ration act is amended to read as follows:
   (2) Before any sale or lease of all or a substantial part of a project
 as  authorized  by subdivision one of this section is consummated, there
 shall be published in at least one newspaper of general  circulation  in
 the  municipality  in  which the project is located a notice which shall
 include a statement of the identity of the proposed purchaser or lessee,
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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