Bill Text: NY A07837 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Authorizes the use of sewer surplus for infrastructure projects other than sewer projects in the village of Patchogue.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2012-07-18 - signed chap.121 [A07837 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A07837-Amended.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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           S. 5420--C                                            A. 7837--C
           Cal. No. 1114
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                             S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
                                     May 19, 2011
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       IN  SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. ZELDIN -- read twice and ordered print-
         ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Govern-
         ment -- recommitted to the Committee on Local Government in accordance
         with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
         ordered  reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted to said committee --
         reported favorably from  said  committee,  ordered  to  first  report,
         amended  on  first  report,  ordered  to  a  second report and ordered
         reprinted, retaining its place  in  the  order  of  second  report  --
         ordered  to  a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining
         its place in the order of third reading
       IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. MURRAY, ENGLEBRIGHT, BOYLE,  SCHI-
         MEL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments --
         recommitted  to  the Committee on Local Governments in accordance with
         Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
         reprinted as amended  and  recommitted  to  said  committee  --  again
         reported  from  said  committee  with amendments, ordered reprinted as
         amended and recommitted to said committee -- again reported from  said
         committee  with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommit-
         ted to said committee
       AN ACT in relation to authorizing the use of sewer surplus  for  infras-
         tructure  projects  other  than sewer projects in the village of Patc-
         hogue and providing for the repeal of such provisions  upon expiration
         thereof
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Notwithstanding section 453 of the general municipal law or
    2  any  other provision of law to the contrary, the village of Patchogue is
    3  hereby authorized to use surplus revenues derived from  sewer  rents  or
    4  charges  collected in excess of amount necessary for the uses prescribed
    5  in section 453 of the general municipal law for the payment of  expenses
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD11579-06-2
       S. 5420--C                          2                         A. 7837--C
    1  or obligations incurred by such municipality for infrastructure improve-
    2  ments,  or  to  be placed in a capital reserve fund, not to exceed forty
    3  percent of the surplus, to be used specifically for  future  infrastruc-
    4  ture  improvements.  The  village  of Patchogue shall adjust their sewer
    5  rents, and take other actions as may be necessary, to avoid  any  future
    6  sewer rent surpluses.
    7    S  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
    8  have become a law and shall expire and be deemed repealed one year after
    9  such date.