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Assembly Bill A2680

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Authorizes the city of Yonkers to adopt a local law creating a bureau of administrative adjudication for certain code and ordinance violations

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2009-A2680 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6697
Current Committee:
Assembly Local Governments
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง380, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A3129, A10015, S3905

2009-A2680 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the city of Yonkers to adopt a local law creating a bureau of administrative adjudication for code and ordinance violations regarding conditions which constitute a threat or danger to the public health, safety or welfare.

2009-A2680 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  2680

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 21, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Local Governments

AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in  relation  to  bureaus  of
  administrative adjudication

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

  Section 1. Section 380 of the general municipal law, as added by chap-
ter 382 of the laws of 1995, is amended to read as follows:
  S 380. Code and ordinance violations; administrative adjudication.  1.
Any municipality having a population of more than three hundred thousand
but less than three hundred fifty thousand may adopt a local law  estab-
lishing  an  administrative  adjudication  hearing  procedure  under the
provisions of this article for all code and ordinance violations regard-
ing conditions which constitute a threat or danger to the public health,
safety or welfare. Such bureaus shall be responsible for  the  impartial
administration  and  conduct of adjudicatory proceedings in such munici-
pality.
  2. THE CITY OF YONKERS MAY ADOPT A LOCAL LAW ESTABLISHING AN  ADMINIS-
TRATIVE  ADJUDICATION  HEARING  PROCEDURE  UNDER  THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
ARTICLE FOR ALL CODE AND ORDINANCE  VIOLATIONS  RELATING  TO  CONDITIONS
WHICH  CONSTITUTE  A  THREAT  OR  DANGER TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY OR
WELFARE, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT SUCH ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUDICATION  HEAR-
ING  PROCEDURE SHALL NOT APPLY TO VIOLATIONS OF THE BUILDING CODE OF THE
CITY OF YONKERS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05552-01-9

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