S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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7872
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
May 28, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
AN ACT to amend the transportation corporations law, in relation to the
construction of new pipe lines
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 87 of the transportation corporations law is
amended to read as follows:
§ 87. Construction through villages, TOWNS and cities. No NEW pipe
line shall be constructed into or through any incorporated village, TOWN
or city in this state, unless authorized by a resolution prescribing the
route, manner of construction and terms upon which granted, adopted at a
regular meeting of the board of trustees of the village, TOWN BOARD, or
the legislative body of the city by a two-thirds vote thereof, but such
resolution shall not affect any private right. No pavement shall be
removed in any city under the provisions of this article, except as
directed by the legislative body, nor until the corporation seeking to
remove the same shall give a bond in such sum as the legislative body
may require for relaying of any pavements removed. In case any pavement
shall have been removed and not properly relaid, the city may sue such
corporation, for the cost of relaying such pavement.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11507-01-9