Bill Text: NY A01409 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides for the applicability of provisions governing referral of certain municipal planning and zoning actions to county planning agencies or regional planning councils to all counties, including counties operating under a county charter, except counties wholly contained within a city.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to local governments [A01409 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A01409-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         1409
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   January 12, 2015
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  M. of A. PAULIN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. HOOPER
         -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments
       AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to  the  referral
         of  certain  proposed  city,  town,  and  village  planning and zoning
         actions to the county planning agency or regional planning council
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Section  239-m of the general municipal law is amended by
    2  adding a new subdivision 7 to read as follows:
    3    7. APPLICABILITY. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL  APPLY  TO  ALL
    4  COUNTIES,  INCLUDING  BUT NOT LIMITED TO COUNTIES OPERATING UNDER COUNTY
    5  CHARTERS; PROVIDED THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL  NOT  APPLY
    6  TO A COUNTY WHOLLY CONTAINED WITHIN A CITY.
    7    S  2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
    8  ing the date on which it shall have become a law and shall apply to  all
    9  proposed actions on which a referring body has not taken final action on
   10  and after the effective date of this act.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD04850-01-5
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