Bill Text: NY A10219 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Authorizes the town board of the town of Brookhaven to extend the Setauket fire district to include the village of Old Field.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2016-09-29 - signed chap.357 [A10219 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A10219-Amended.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                        10219--A
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                      May 17, 2016
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Local Governments -- committee discharged, bill  amended,
          ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
        AN  ACT  to authorize the town of Brookhaven to extend the boundaries of
          the Setauket fire district to include the village of Old Field
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of article 11 of the town law
     2  to the contrary, upon the expiration of the contract between the village
     3  of  Old Field, in the county of Suffolk, and the Setauket fire district,
     4  providing for fire  protection  and  emergency  response  by  such  fire
     5  district  within  such village, the town board of the town of Brookhaven
     6  is authorized, in accordance with the provisions  of  subdivision  2  of
     7  section  170  of  the town law, to extend the boundaries of the Setauket
     8  fire district to include the village of Old Field in  its  entirety  for
     9  the  purposes of providing fire protection and emergency response within
    10  such village.
    11    § 2. Upon the extension by the town board of the town of Brookhaven of
    12  the Setauket fire district to include  the  village  of  Old  Field,  in
    13  accordance  with  section  one  of this act, such fire district and town
    14  board shall be subject to the provisions of article 11 of the town  law,
    15  and shall continue to have all powers, duties and responsibilities vest-
    16  ed  in  and imposed upon such districts and towns pursuant to such arti-
    17  cle, and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
    18    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15218-02-6
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