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Jan 06, 2010 |
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Jan 07, 2009 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S474
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Local Government Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2009-S474 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-S474 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S474 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the general municipal law, in relation to land use compliance for public construction projects PURPOSE : To require government units to comply with land use planning and zoning laws with respect to the construction of public facilities. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 of the bill amends the General Municipal Law by adding a new section 99-v which requires any unit of government, or subsidiary thereof, to comply with all local, state and federal laws, rules, regulations and ordinances with respect to a location or proposed location for the construction, development, planning, siting, leasing, operating, or ownership of any facility, building or any other construction which is being located within the State. The term "unit of government" is defined as the State of New York, a county, city, town, village or any other political subdivision or civil division of the State, a school district or any governmental entity operating a public school, college or university, a public improvement or special district, a public authority, commission, committee or public benefit corporation, or unit of government which
2009-S474 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 474 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 7, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to land use compliance for public construction projects THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general municipal law is amended by adding a new section 99-v to read as follows: S 99-V. LAND USE PLANNING; COMPLIANCE. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, ANY UNIT OF GOVERNMENT, AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION, OR SUBSIDIARY THEREOF, SHALL, WITH RESPECT TO THE CONSTRUCTION, DEVELOPMENT, PLANNING, SITING, LEASING, OPERATING OR OWNERSHIP OF ANY FACILITY, BUILDING OR ANY OTHER CONSTRUCTION WHICH IS LOCATED OR PROPOSED TO BE LOCATED WITHIN THE STATE, COMPLY WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS AND ORDINANCES WITH RESPECT TO LAND USE PLANNING AND REVIEW OR ZONING APPLICABLE TO SUCH LOCATION OR PROPOSED LOCATION. 2. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "UNIT OF GOVERNMENT" SHALL MEAN THE STATE OF NEW YORK, A COUNTY, CITY, TOWN, VILLAGE OR ANY OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR CIVIL DIVISION OF THE STATE, A SCHOOL DISTRICT OR ANY GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY OPERATING A PUBLIC SCHOOL, COLLEGE OR UNIVER- SITY, A PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT OR SPECIAL DISTRICT, A PUBLIC AUTHORITY, COMMISSION, COMMITTEE OR PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION, OR ANY OTHER PUBLIC CORPORATION, AGENCY OR INSTRUMENTALITY OR UNIT OF GOVERNMENT WHICH EXER- CISES GOVERNMENTAL POWERS UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01042-01-9
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