S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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99
Eighth Extraordinary Session
I N S E N A T E
June 29, 2009
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of the Governor) -- read
twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the
Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to continuation
of the village of Suffern parking authority
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 1600-b of the public authorities law, as amended by
chapter 276 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows:
S 1600-b. Village of Suffern parking authority. A board to be known as
"Village of Suffern parking authority" is hereby created. Such board
shall be a body corporate, constituting a public benefit corporation,
and its existence shall commence upon the appointment of the members as
herein provided. It shall consist of a chairman and four other members,
who shall be appointed by the mayor with the approval of the board of
trustees of the village. Of the members first appointed, one shall be
appointed for a period of one year, one for a period of two years, one
for a period of three years, one for a period of four years, and one for
a period of five years. At the expiration of such terms, the terms of
office of their successors shall be five years. Each member shall
continue to serve until the appointment and qualification of his succes-
sor. Vacancies in such board occurring otherwise than by the expiration
of term shall be filled for the unexpired term. The members of the board
shall choose from their number a vice-chairman. The board of trustees
may remove any member of the board for inefficiency, neglect of duty or
misconduct in office, giving him a copy of the charges against him and
an opportunity of being heard in person, or by counsel, in his defense
upon not less than ten days' notice. The members of the board shall be
entitled to no compensation for their services but shall be entitled to
reimbursement for their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the
performance of their official duties. The powers of the authority shall
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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be vested in and exercised by a majority of the members of the board
then in office. Such board may delegate to one or more of its members or
to its officers, agents and employees such powers and duties as it may
deem proper. Such board and its corporate existence shall continue only
to the thirty-first day of December, two thousand [nine] NINETEEN, and
thereafter until all its liabilities have been met and its bonds have
been paid in full or such liabilities or bonds have otherwise been
discharged. Upon its ceasing to exist, all its rights and properties
shall pass to the Village.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.