Assembly Bill A9466

Signed By Governor
2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to the fixing and collecting of rates and charges by the Cayuga county water and sewer authority

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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-A9466 - Details

Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1199-eeee, ren §§1199-xxxx & 1199-yyyy to be §§1199-yyyy & 1199-zzzz, add §1199-xxxx, Pub Auth L

2009-A9466 - Summary

Relates to the fixing and collecting of rates and charges by the Cayuga county water and sewer authority.

2009-A9466 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  9466

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 6, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. KOLB, FINCH, OAKS -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation  to  the  fixing
  and  collecting  of  rates  and charges by the Cayuga county water and
  sewer authority

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

  Section  1. Sections 1199-xxxx and 1199-yyyy of the public authorities
law, as added by chapter  195  of  the  laws  of  1995,  are  renumbered
sections 1199-yyyy and 1199-zzzz and a new section 1199-xxxx is added to
read as follows:
  S  1199-XXXX.  CHARGES BY THE AUTHORITY; METHOD OF COLLECTION. 1.  THE
AUTHORITY MAY FIX AND COLLECT, ON ANY EQUITABLE BASIS, RATES,  FEES  AND
OTHER  CHARGES  FOR  THE  USE OF ITS WATER OR SEWER FACILITIES OR OF THE
SERVICES OR COMMODITIES PROVIDED BY THE AUTHORITY. SUCH RATES,  RENTALS,
FEES  AND  OTHER  CHARGES  MAY BE FIXED AND COLLECTED FROM ANY PERSON OR
CORPORATION TO  WHICH  SUCH  FACILITIES,  SERVICES  OR  COMMODITIES  ARE
PROVIDED OR MADE AVAILABLE FROM THE AUTHORITY. SUCH RATES, RENTALS, FEES
AND  OTHER  CHARGES MAY BE THE SAME OR DIFFERENT FOR EACH CLASSIFICATION
OF USER OR SERVICE RECIPIENT AND MAY, BY WAY  OF  EXAMPLE,  REFLECT  THE
SOURCE  AND  COMPOSITION OF THE SEWAGE OR LOCATION OF SERVICES OR SYSTEM
COSTS AND EXPENSES. THE AUTHORITY SHALL NOT ESTABLISH, FIX OR REVISE ANY
CLASSIFICATION OR USER OR RATE, RENTAL OR FEE OR OTHER CHARGE UNLESS AND
UNTIL THE AUTHORITY HAS  HELD  A  PUBLIC  HEARING  AT  WHICH  INTERESTED
PERSONS  SHALL  HAVE  AN  OPPORTUNITY  TO  BE HEARD CONCERNING THE SAME.
NOTICE OF ANY SUCH PUBLIC HEARING SHALL BE PUBLISHED AT LEAST  TEN  DAYS
BEFORE  THE  DATE  SET  THEREFORE,  IN AT LEAST ONE NEWSPAPER OF GENERAL
CIRCULATION IN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE AUTHORITY. SUCH  NOTICE  SHALL  SET
FORTH THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE OF SUCH HEARING AND SHALL INCLUDE A BRIEF
DESCRIPTION  OF MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED AT SUCH MEETING. A COPY OF SUCH
NOTICE SHALL BE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION BY  THE  PUBLIC.  AT  ANY  SUCH
HEARING,  ANY  INTERESTED  PERSONS SHALL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD
CONCERNING THE MATTERS UNDER CONSIDERATION. ANY DECISION BY THE AUTHORI-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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2009-A9466A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1199-eeee, ren §§1199-xxxx & 1199-yyyy to be §§1199-yyyy & 1199-zzzz, add §1199-xxxx, Pub Auth L

2009-A9466A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the fixing and collecting of rates and charges by the Cayuga county water and sewer authority.

2009-A9466A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A9466A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 9466--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 6, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. KOLB, FINCH, OAKS -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions --  commit-
  tee  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom-
  mitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation  to  the  fixing
  and  collecting  of  rates  and charges by the Cayuga county water and
  sewer authority

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

  Section  1. Subdivision 23 of section 1199-eeee of the public authori-
ties law, as added by chapter 195 of the laws of  1995,  is  amended  to
read as follows:
  23. To fix rates and collect charges for the use of the facilities of,
or  services  rendered by, or any commodities furnished by the authority
such as to provide revenues sufficient at all times to pay, as the  same
shall  become  due,  the  principal and interest on the bonds, notes, or
other obligations of the authority  together  with  the  maintenance  of
proper reserves therefor, in addition to paying as the same shall become
due  the  expense  of  operating  and  maintaining the properties of the
authority together with proper maintenance reserves,  capital  reserves,
repair  reserves,  tax  stabilization  reserves  and  other  contingency
reserves, and all other obligations and indebtedness of  the  authority;
PROVIDED  HOWEVER,  NO  SUCH  RATES  OR CHARGES SHALL BE CHANGED UNTIL A
PUBLIC HEARING ON SUCH CHANGES SHALL HAVE BEEN HELD UPON NOT  LESS  THAN
FOURTEEN  DAYS  NOTICE  THEREOF  TO  EACH CUSTOMER, EITHER BY MAIL OR BY
PUBLICATION ONCE IN A NEWSPAPER HAVING GENERAL  CIRCULATION  WITHIN  THE
BOUNDS OF THE AUTHORITY;
  S  2.  Sections 1199-xxxx and 1199-yyyy of the public authorities law,
as added by chapter 195 of the laws of  1995,  are  renumbered  sections
1199-yyyy  and 1199-zzzz and a new section 1199-xxxx is added to read as
follows:
  S 1199-XXXX. CHARGES BY THE AUTHORITY; METHOD OF COLLECTION. 1.    THE
AUTHORITY  MAY  FIX AND COLLECT, ON ANY EQUITABLE BASIS, RATES, FEES AND

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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