Bill Text: NY A07872 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to the construction of pipe lines.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to corporations, authorities and commissions [A07872 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A07872-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          7872

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      May 28, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

        AN ACT to amend the transportation corporations law, in relation to  the
          construction of new pipe lines

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1.   Section 87 of  the  transportation  corporations  law  is
     2  amended to read as follows:
     3    §  87.  Construction  through  villages, towns and cities. No new pipe
     4  line shall be constructed into or through any incorporated village, town
     5  or city in this state, unless authorized by a resolution prescribing the
     6  route, manner of construction and terms upon which granted, adopted at a
     7  regular meeting of the board of trustees of the village, town board,  or
     8  the  legislative body of the city by a two-thirds vote thereof, but such
     9  resolution shall not affect any private  right.  No  pavement  shall  be
    10  removed  in  any  city  under  the provisions of this article, except as
    11  directed by the legislative body, nor until the corporation  seeking  to
    12  remove  the  same  shall give a bond in such sum as the legislative body
    13  may require for relaying of any pavements removed.  In case any pavement
    14  shall have been removed and not properly relaid, the city may  sue  such
    15  corporation, for the cost of relaying such pavement.
    16    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11507-01-9
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