Assembly Bill A7902A

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms certain actions of the Candor Fire District and the village of Candor relating to their provision of fire protection services

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-A7902 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5951
Law Section:
Villages

2017-A7902 - Summary

Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms certain actions of the Candor Fire District and the village of Candor relating to their provision of fire protection services within the territorial boundaries of the village of Candor, and authorizes the creation of a joint fire district.

2017-A7902 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7902
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 18, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. FRIEND -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Local Governments
 
 AN  ACT to legalize, validate, ratify and confirm certain actions of the
   Candor Fire District and the  village  of  Candor  relating  to  their
   provision  of  fire protection services within the territorial bounda-
   ries of the village of Candor, and authorizing the creation of a joint
   fire district
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. All the acts done and proceedings heretofore and hereafter
 had and taken or caused to be had and taken by the Candor Fire  District
 and  the village of Candor, each within the town of Candor, by all offi-
 cers, employees or agents of said district and village beginning in  the
 year  2007, where such acts and proceedings were and are consistent with
 article 11 of the town law and article 10 of the village law, and  where
 such  acts and proceedings were and are consistent with such articles or
 any other relevant provision of law, are  hereby  legalized,  validated,
 ratified  and  confirmed,  notwithstanding  any failure or defect of the
 Candor Fire District or village of Candor to comply with  the  procedure
 for  creation of a joint fire district under former section 189-c of the
 town law or any other relevant provision of law governing  the  creation
 of a joint fire district.
   § 2. Notwithstanding any contrary provisions of article 11 of the town
 law,  article  17-a  of  the general municipal law, or article 10 of the
 village law, commencing upon the effective date of this act, the bounda-
 ry of the Candor Fire District shall include the territorial  boundaries
 of the village of Candor for the purposes of fire protection. The Candor
 Fire  District  shall  continue  to  have  all of the powers, duties and
 responsibilities vested in and imposed on town boards by article  11  of
 the town law, and shall be subject to all of the limitations, procedures
 and restrictions set forth in such article.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

2017-A7902A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5951
Law Section:
Villages

2017-A7902A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms certain actions of the Candor Fire District and the village of Candor relating to their provision of fire protection services within the territorial boundaries of the village of Candor, and authorizes the creation of a joint fire district.

2017-A7902A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7902--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 18, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. FRIEND -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on  Local  Governments  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to legalize, validate, ratify and confirm certain actions of  the
   Candor  Fire  District  and  the  village  of Candor relating to their
   provision of fire protection services within the  territorial  bounda-
   ries of the village of Candor, and authorizing the creation of a joint
   fire district
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Legislative findings. It is  hereby  found  and  determined
 that  the  Candor  fire  district, town of Candor and village of Candor,
 each being located in Tioga County, have since  2007,  acted  consistent
 with all applicable provisions of article 11-A of the town law and arti-
 cle  22-A  of  the  village  law  in  the  governance of the Candor fire
 district providing fire protection services to the town and  village  of
 Candor  notwithstanding  the  failure  of the town of Candor to properly
 hold hearings and adopt a resolution subject to permissive referendum as
 was required by law in establishment of a new joint fire district.
   § 2. The dissolution of the Candor fire district and the formation  of
 a  new joint Candor fire district covering the territorial boundaries of
 the town of Candor and the  village  of  Candor,  and  all  actions  and
 proceedings  taken in connection with such dissolution and formation, to
 the extent otherwise authorized by law, commencing on March 1, 2007  and
 prior  to the effective date of this act are hereby legalized, validated
 and ratified, notwithstanding the town of Candor's failure to adhere  to
 the provisions of the former sections 185 and 189-c of the town law that
 required the holding of hearings and adoption of a resolution subject to
 a  permissive  referendum  in relation to the dissolution of an existing
 fire district and establishment of a new joint fire district.

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11491-02-7

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