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Senate Bill S8598

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Extends the boundaries of the Woodmere fire district to include the village of Woodsburgh

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2021-S8598 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10568
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Villages
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
S6700, A1274

2021-S8598 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the boundaries of the Woodmere fire district to include the village of Woodsburgh.

2021-S8598 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S8598 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8598
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 21, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. KAMINSKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
 
 AN ACT in relation to extending the  boundaries  of  the  Woodmere  fire
   district to include the village of Woodsburgh
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of article 11 of the town law
 to the contrary, upon the expiration of the contract between the village
 of Woodsburgh, in the county of Nassau, and the Woodmere fire  district,
 providing  for  fire  protection  and  emergency  response  by such fire
 district within such village, the town board of the town of Hempstead is
 authorized in accordance with the provisions of subdivision 2 of section
 170 of the town law, to extend  the  boundaries  of  the  Woodmere  fire
 district  to  include  the village of Woodsburgh in its entirety for the
 purposes of providing fire protection and emergency response within such
 village.
   § 2. Upon the extension by the town board of the town of Hempstead  of
 the  Woodmere  fire  district  to  include the village of Woodsburgh, in
 accordance with section one of this act, such  fire  district  and  town
 board  shall be subject to the provisions of article 11 of the town law,
 and shall continue to have all powers, duties and responsibilities vest-
 ed in and imposed upon such districts and towns pursuant to  article  11
 of the town law, and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15076-01-2

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