Bill Text: NY S04332 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Authorizes the town of Southampton, Suffolk County, to establish an underground utility improvement district.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-10-23 - SIGNED CHAP.399 [S04332 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-S04332-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ S. 4332 A. 5522 2017-2018 Regular Sessions SENATE - ASSEMBLY February 10, 2017 ___________ 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. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments AN ACT authorizing the town of Southampton, Suffolk county, to establish an underground utility improvement district The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The town of Southampton, in the county of Suffolk, is here- 2 by authorized to establish an underground utility improvement district 3 pursuant to articles 12 and 12-A of the town law. Such underground util- 4 ity improvement district shall be established, funded, operated and 5 otherwise controlled by the provisions of articles 12 and 12-A of the 6 town law and the provisions of this act. To the extent that the 7 provisions of this act shall in any way be in conflict with articles 12 8 and 12-A of the town law, the provisions of this act shall be control- 9 ling. 10 § 2. After an underground utility improvement district has been estab- 11 lished, the town board may take such action as may be required to adopt 12 plans and specifications and enter into a contract or contracts, or take 13 such other actions as may be required, for the conversion of existing 14 overhead utility facilities to underground facilities and construction 15 of new underground facilities for utilities. 16 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD07626-01-7