Assembly Bill A2364

Signed By Governor
2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to giving preferences with respect to certain projects

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-A2364 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7127
Law Section:
Private Housing Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1112 & 1102, Priv Hous Fin L; amd §14, Pub Hous L

2009-A2364 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to giving preferences to former brownfield sites with respect to DHCR unified funding rounds; provides that commissioner has discretion to determine contract awards through a competitive application process.

2009-A2364 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  2364

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 15, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. V. LOPEZ, DESTITO -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Housing

AN ACT to amend the private housing finance law and the  public  housing
  law, in relation to preferences with respect to certain projects

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 3  of  section  1112  of  the  private  housing
finance law is amended by adding a new paragraph (g) to read as follows:
  (G) BE LOCATED ON A BROWNFIELD SITE THAT HAS RECEIVED A CERTIFICATE OF
COMPLETION.
  S 2. Subdivision 8 of section 1102 of the private housing finance law,
as  amended  by  chapter  121 of the laws of 1988, is amended to read as
follows:
  8. Within each of the three categories  of  projects  (cooperative  or
condominium,  rental,  or  homesteading),  preference in the awarding of
contracts shall be given to economically feasible projects which contain
a substantial number of persons of low  income  whose  income  does  not
exceed  fifty  percent of the median income for the metropolitan statis-
tical area in which the project is located, or if the project is located
outside such an area, to projects which contain a substantial number  of
persons  of  low income whose incomes do not exceed fifty percent of the
median income for the county in which the project is located, ADDITIONAL
PREFERENCE SHALL BE GIVEN TO ECONOMICALLY FEASIBLE PROJECTS LOCATED ON A
BROWNFIELD SITE THAT HAS RECEIVED A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION.
  S 3. Section 14 of the public housing law is amended by adding  a  new
subdivision 6 to read as follows:
  6.  WHEREVER THE COMMISSIONER HAS THE DISCRETION TO DETERMINE CONTRACT
AWARDS THROUGH A COMPETITIVE APPLICATION PROCESS, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL
GIVE PREFERENCE TO APPLICATIONS THAT PROPOSE  FEASIBLE  PROJECTS  TO  BE
DEVELOPED  AND  WILL BE LOCATED ON A BROWNFIELD SITE THAT HAS RECEIVED A
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION.
  S 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

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

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