S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8579 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 29, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BALL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to establishing the town of Yorktown industrial development agency; and to repeal section 925-s of such law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Section 925-s of the general municipal law is REPEALED and 2 a new section 925-s is added to read as follows: 3 S 925-S. TOWN OF YORKTOWN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY. FOR THE BENE- 4 FIT OF THE TOWN OF YORKTOWN AND THE INHABITANTS THEREOF, AN INDUSTRIAL 5 DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, TO BE KNOWN AS THE TOWN OF YORKTOWN INDUSTRIAL 6 DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED FOR THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF ANY 7 OR ALL OF THE PURPOSES SPECIFIED IN TITLE ONE OF ARTICLE EIGHTEEN-A OF 8 THIS CHAPTER. IT SHALL CONSTITUTE A BODY CORPORATE AND POLITIC, AND BE 9 PERPETUAL IN DURATION. IT SHALL HAVE THE POWERS AND DUTIES NOW OR HERE- 10 AFTER CONFERRED BY TITLE ONE OF ARTICLE EIGHTEEN-A OF THIS CHAPTER UPON 11 INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES AND PROVIDED THAT THE EXERCISE OF THE 12 POWERS BY SUCH AGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY 13 WHETHER BY PURCHASE, CONDEMNATION OR OTHERWISE, SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE 14 CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF YORKTOWN, AND SUCH AGENCY SHALL TAKE 15 INTO CONSIDERATION THE LOCAL ZONING AND PLANNING REGULATIONS AS WELL AS 16 THE REGIONAL AND LOCAL COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLANS. IT SHALL BE ORGAN- 17 IZED IN A MANNER PRESCRIBED BY AND BE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF TITLE 18 ONE OF ARTICLE EIGHTEEN-A OF THIS CHAPTER. ITS MEMBERS SHALL BE 19 APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE TOWN OF YORKTOWN. THE AGENCY, ITS 20 MEMBERS, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES AND ITS OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES SHALL 21 IN ALL RESPECTS BE GOVERNED BY THE PROVISIONS OF TITLE ONE OF ARTICLE 22 EIGHTEEN-A OF THIS CHAPTER. 23 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11934-01-9