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                                    March 25, 2010
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  STEWART-COUSINS -- read twice and ordered printed,
         and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
       AN ACT to amend the town law, in relation to conditional approval  of  a
         final plat
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 7 of section 276 of  the  town
    2  law,  as  amended by chapter 486 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read
    3  as follows:
    4    (c) Duration  of  conditional  approval  of  final  plat.  Conditional
    5  approval  of  the final plat shall expire within one hundred eighty days
    6  after the resolution granting  such  approval  unless  all  requirements
    7  stated in such resolution have been certified as completed. The planning
    8  board may extend [by not more than two additional] FOR periods of ninety
    9  days  each,  the  time  in  which  a conditionally approved plat must be
   10  submitted for signature if, in the planning board's opinion, such exten-
   11  sion is warranted by the particular circumstances.
   12    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD16560-01-0