Bill Text: NY A07983 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Authorizes the town of Brookhaven to extend the boundaries of the Rocky Point fire district to include the village of Shoreham.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-10-04 - SIGNED CHAP.355 [A07983 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A07983-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ S. 6255 A. 7983 2019-2020 Regular Sessions SENATE - ASSEMBLY May 30, 2019 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Govern- ment IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. PALUMBO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments AN ACT to authorize the town of Brookhaven to extend the boundaries of the Rocky Point fire district to include the village of Shoreham The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of article 11 of the town law 2 to the contrary, upon the expiration of the contract between the village 3 of Shoreham, in the county of Suffolk, and the Rocky Point fire 4 district, providing for fire protection and emergency response by such 5 fire district within such village, the town board of the town of Brook- 6 haven is authorized, in accordance with the provisions of subdivision 2 7 of section 170 of the town law, to extend the boundaries of the Rocky 8 Point fire district to include the village of Shoreham in its entirety 9 for the purposes of providing fire protection and emergency response 10 within such village. 11 § 2. Upon the extension by the town board of the town of Brookhaven of 12 the Rocky Point fire district to include the village of Shoreham, in 13 accordance with section one of this act, such fire district and town 14 board shall be subject to the provisions of article 11 of the town law, 15 and shall continue to have all powers, duties and responsibilities vest- 16 ed in and imposed upon such districts and towns pursuant to such arti- 17 cle, and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto. 18 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11911-01-9