Senate Bill S3452

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the Fishers Island ferry district in the town of Southold, Suffolk county; repealer

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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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2019-S3452 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6006
Law Section:
Suffolk County
Laws Affected:
Amd §4, Chap 699 of 1947
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
S6278, A7750

2019-S3452 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the Fishers Island ferry district in the town of Southold, Suffolk county.

2019-S3452 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S3452 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3452
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 7, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
 
 AN ACT to amend chapter 699 of the laws of 1947, relating to authorizing
   the creation of Fishers Island ferry district in the town of Southold,
   Suffolk County, in relation to authorizing an increase in principal of
   bonds issued for the acquisition, construction, equipment  and  opera-
   tion  of  a public ferry for hire from Fishers Island across waters of
   Long Island Sound, subject to referendum
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  4 of chapter 699 of the laws of 1947 relating to
 authorizing the creation of Fishers Island ferry district in the town of
 Southold, Suffolk County, as amended by chapter 467 of the laws of 1993,
 is amended to read as follows:
   § 4. The cost of acquisition, construction and equipment of the ferry,
 including lands and rights or easements in lands,  shall  be  paid  from
 taxes levied for the fiscal year in which such expenditure is made; from
 surplus funds, or from the proceeds of town obligations to be issued and
 sold  in the manner provided by the local finance law. The town board of
 the town of Southold may borrow the amount needed for such purposes  and
 issue  town  obligations  therefor  in an aggregate principal amount not
 exceeding five hundred thousand dollars. Upon the adoption of  a  resol-
 ution  by  the  town  board,  subject  to a permissive referendum by the
 owners of taxable real property situate within  the  ferry  district  as
 shown  by the latest completed assessment roll of said town, such aggre-
 gate principal amount which the town board  may  borrow  and  for  which
 obligations  may  be issued may be increased to any amount up to but not
 exceeding the sum of [five] TWENTY million  dollars;  PROVIDED  HOWEVER,
 THE  BOND  RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH OBLIGATIONS SHALL
 BE SUBJECT TO PERMISSIVE REFERENDUM, OR SUCH RESOLUTION MAY BE SUBMITTED
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD08465-01-9

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