Assembly Bill A10164

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to establishing underground utility improvement districts

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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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2017-A10164 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8054
Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1020-f, Pub Auth L

2017-A10164 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes towns within the service area of Long Island Power Authority to establish underground utility improvement districts.

2017-A10164 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
     S. 8054                                                 A. 10164
 
                       S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 22, 2018
                                ___________
 
 IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
   ed,  and  when  printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and
   Telecommunications
 
 IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once  and  referred
   to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the public authorities law, in relation to authorizing
   towns within the service area of Long Island Power Authority to estab-
   lish underground utility improvement districts
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 1020-f of the public authorities law is amended to
 by adding a new subdivision (ii) to read as follows:
   (II) ANY TOWN IN THE SERVICE AREA IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ESTABLISH AN
 UNDERGROUND UTILITY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT  UTILIZING  THE  PROVISIONS  OF
 ARTICLES  TWELVE  AND  TWELVE-A  OF  THE  TOWN  LAW FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF
 SPECIAL DISTRICTS. SUCH UNDERGROUND UTILITY IMPROVEMENT  DISTRICT  SHALL
 BE  ESTABLISHED  AND ADMINISTERED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLES
 TWELVE AND TWELVE-A OF THE TOWN LAW AND THE PROVISIONS OF THIS  SECTION.
 TO THE EXTENT THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL IN ANY WAY TO BE
 IN  CONFLICT  WITH  ARTICLES  TWELVE  AND  TWELVE-A OF THE TOWN LAW, THE
 PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE CONTROLLING.  AFTER  AN  UNDERGROUND
 UTILITY  IMPROVEMENT  DISTRICT  HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED, THE TOWN BOARD MAY
 TAKE SUCH ACTION AS MAY BE REQUIRED TO ADOPT  PLANS  AND  SPECIFICATIONS
 AND  ENTER  INTO  A CONTRACT OR CONTRACTS, OR TAKE SUCH OTHER ACTIONS AS
 MAY BE REQUIRED, FOR THE CONVERSION OF EXISTING OVERHEARD UTILITY FACIL-
 ITIES TO UNDERGROUND FACILITIES  AND  CONSTRUCTION  OF  NEW  UNDERGROUND
 FACILITIES FOR UTILITIES.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14130-01-8

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