S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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6053
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 11, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Ways and Means
AN ACT to amend a chapter of the laws of 2015, enacting the capital
projects budget, in relation to capital grants to municipalities under
the consolidated local street and highway improvement program
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 1 of a chapter of the laws of 2015, enacting the
capital projects budget, as proposed in legislative bill numbers
S.2004/A.3004 is amended by repealing the items herein below set forth
in brackets and by adding to such section the other items underscored in
this section.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
OTHER TRANSPORTATION AID (CCP) ............. [477,797,000] 656,700,000
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Capital Projects Funds - Other
Capital Projects Fund
Highway Aid Purpose
For capital grants to municipalities under
the municipal streets and highways program
for repayment of eligible costs of federal
aid municipal street and highway projects
pursuant to section 15 of chapter 329 of
the laws of 1991, as added by section 9 of
chapter 330 of the laws of 1991, as
amended. The department of transportation
shall provide such information to the
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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municipalities as may be necessary to
maintain the federal tax exempt status of
any bonds, notes, or other obligations
issued by such municipalities to provide
for the non-federal share of the cost of
projects pursuant to chapter 330 of the
laws of 1991 or section 80-b of the high-
way law (17MA1521) .......................... 39,700,000
For capital grants to municipalities under
the consolidated local street and highway
improvement program:
The sum of $379,300,000 to counties, cities,
towns and villages for reimbursement of
eligible costs of local highway and bridge
projects pursuant to sections 16 and 16-a
of chapter 329 of the laws of 1991, as
added by section 9 of chapter 330 of the
laws of 1991, as amended. For the purposes
of computing allocations to munici-
palities, the amount distributed pursuant
to section 16 of chapter 329 of the laws
of 1991 shall be deemed to be
$125,540,000. The amount distributed
pursuant to section 16-a of chapter 329 of
the laws of 1991 shall be deemed to be
$253,760,000. Notwithstanding the
provisions of any general or special law,
the amounts deemed distributed in accord-
ance with section 16 of chapter 329 of the
laws of 1991 shall be adjusted so that
such amounts will not be less than 86.579
percent of the "funding level" as defined
in subdivision 5 of section 10-c of the
highway law for each such municipality. In
order to achieve the objectives of section
16 of chapter 329 of the laws of 1991, to
the extent necessary, the amounts in
excess of 86.579 percent of the funding
level to be deemed distributed to each
municipality under this subdivision shall
be reduced in equal proportion.
The sum of $58,797,000 to municipalities for
reimbursement of eligible costs of local
highway and bridge projects pursuant to
sections 16 and 16-a of chapter 329 of the
laws of 1991, as added by section 9 of
chapter 330 of the laws of 1991, as
amended. For the purposes of computing
allocations to municipalities, the amount
distributed pursuant to section 16 of
chapter 329 of the laws of 1991 shall be
deemed to be $19,460,000. The amount
distributed pursuant to section 16-a of
chapter 329 of the laws of 1991 shall be
deemed to be $39,337,000. Notwithstanding
the provisions of any general or special
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law, the amounts deemed distributed in
accordance with section 16 of chapter 329
of the laws of 1991 shall be adjusted so
that such amounts will not be less than
13.421 percent of the "funding level" as
defined in subdivision 5 of section 10-c
of the highway law for each such munici-
pality. In order to achieve the objectives
of section 16 of chapter 329 of the laws
of 1991, to the extent necessary, the
amounts in excess of 13.421 percent of the
funding level to be deemed distributed to
each municipality under this paragraph
shall be reduced in equal proportion. To
the extent that the total of remaining
payment allocations calculated herein
varies from $58,797,000, the payment
amounts to each locality shall be adjusted
by a uniform percentage so that the total
payments equal $58,797,000.
Payments shall be made on the fifteenth day
of June, September, December and March
(17CH1521) ................................. 438,097,000
FOR ADDITIONAL CAPITAL GRANTS TO MUNICI-
PALITIES UNDER THE CONSOLIDATED LOCAL
STREET AND HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM.
PAYMENTS SHALL BE MADE ON THE FIFTEENTH DAY
OF JUNE, SEPTEMBER, DECEMBER AND MARCH
(17CH1521) ................................. 178,903,000
S 2. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same
manner as a chapter of the laws of 2015, enacting the capital projects
budget, as proposed in legislative bill numbers S.2004/A.3004, takes
effect.