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NY Pub Auth L § 1351 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1351 - Definitions.

§ 1351. Definitions. As used in this title, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:  (1)  The term "district" shall mean the Oswego port authority district created by section eighteen hundred twenty-seven of this title.  (2) The term "authority" shall mean the corporation created by section thirteen hundred fifty-three of this title.  (3) The term "board" shall mean the members of the authority.  (4) The term "bonds" shall mean bonds issued by the authority pursuant to this title.  (5) The term "city" shall mean the city of Oswego.  (6) The term "town" shall mean the town of Scriba, Oswego county.  (7) The term "port facilities" shall mean, among other things, wharfs, docks, piers, terminals, railroad tracks or terminals, cold storage  and refrigerating  plants, warehouses, elevators, freight-handling machinery and such equipment as is  used  in  the  handling  of  freight  and  the establishment  and  operation  of a port, and work of deepening parts of the Oswego river and Lake Ontario adjacent to the terminal exclusive  of the  harbor  channel,  within  the  port  district, and any other works, properties, buildings,  structures  or  other  facilities  necessary  or desirable  in  connection  with  the  development  and operation of port facilities in the district.  (8) The term "common council" shall mean the  common  council  of  the city.  (9) The term "mayor" shall mean the mayor of the city.  (10)  The  term  "town board" shall mean the town board of the town of Scriba.  (11) The term "industrial project" shall mean a project  designed  and intended  for  the  purpose  of  providing facilities for manufacturing, warehousing,    recreational    opportunities,    docking,    historical appreciation, research, business or other industrial purposes, including but  not  limited  to  machinery  and equipment deemed necessary for the operation thereof (excluding raw materials, work in process or stock  in trade),  on land acquired or to be acquired by the authority in the city of Oswego and the two parcels previously acquired by  the  authority  in the town of Scriba.
NY Pub Auth L § 1352 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1352 - Oswego Port District.

§  1352. Oswego port district. There is hereby created and established   a district to be known as the "Oswego port district" which shall embrace   the city of Oswego, the town of Scriba and all lands and water under and   in the Oswego river and  Lake  Ontario  lying  or  situated  within  the   boundaries  of  the  city of Oswego and/or the town of Scriba subject to   the  right,  title,  interest  and  control  of  the  state  under   the   constitution  or  any  law  of  the state of New York and subject to the   right, title, interest and control of the United States under any law of   the United States of America.
NY Pub Auth L § 1354-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1354-A - Meetings and Records of Authority to Be Public.

§  1354-a. Meetings and records of authority to be public. The regular   meetings of the authority shall be public meetings open to  the  general   public,  except  for  executive sessions thereof. Subject to appropriate   provisions of law and any  reasonable  regulations  established  by  the   authority, the records of the authority shall be public records.
NY Pub Auth L § 1355 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1355 - Orders, Service Thereof and Penalties.

§ 1355. Orders, service thereof and penalties. The authority may make,   and  cause  to  be served upon any corporation or individual, within the   port district, excepting the city of Oswego and the town of Scriba,  any   reasonable  order  which it may determine to be necessary for the proper   development,  maintenance  and  use  of  the  port,  relating   to   the   construction,  equipment,  repair,  maintenance,  use  and rental of any   dock, wharf, slip, terminal, warehouse or industrial  project  owned  or   leased  by any such corporation or individual within the district. There   shall be served with a copy of the order a notice specifying a day,  not   less  than  ten  days  after  such  service,  when  such  corporation or   individual may appear before the authority, present  written  objections   to  the  making of the order and be heard on such objections. If no such   objections are filed  within  the  time  stated,  or  if  the  order  be   sustained  as  the  result  of  such  hearing, either in its original or   modified form, such order shall be final, subject only to  review  by  a   court  of  competent  jurisdiction. When an order of the authority shall   become  final,  including  the  termination  of  any  court   proceeding   sustaining  the order, or of the time for beginning such a proceeding if   none be brought, if the corporation or individual shall fail to obey it,   or if any corporation or individual shall violate a lawful rule  of  the   authority,  the  authority  may  commence  and  maintain  an  action  or   proceeding in an appropriate court having jurisdiction, for the  purpose   of having such disobedience to an order or violation of a rule prevented   or obedience enforced, either by mandamus or injunction.
NY Pub Auth L § 1356 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1356 - Investigations.

§  1356.  Investigations.  The authority, and any member thereof, when   directed  by  the  authority,  may  make  any  investigation  which  the   authority  may  deem necessary to enable it effectually to carry out the   provisions of this act, and for that  purpose  the  authority,  or  such   member, may take and hear proofs and testimony and compel the attendance   of witnesses and the production of books, papers, records and documents,   including  public records. The authority, and its authorized agents, may   enter upon any lands as in its judgment may be necessary for the purpose   of making surveys and examinations to accomplish any purpose  authorized   by this act, the authority being liable for actual damage done.
NY Pub Auth L § 1357 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1357 - Real Estate and Title Thereto.

§  1357.  Real estate and title thereto. 1. The authority may lease or   acquire title to  real  and  personal  property  including  water  front   property,  ferries,  bridges,  wharf  property, land under water, public   landings, wharves and docks in the name of "Oswego  port  authority"  by   purchase,  grant  or gift from the city of Oswego, town of Scriba, state   of New York, United States  of  America,  or  from  any  corporation  or   individual  for  the  development  of  port  facilities  and  industrial   projects in the district, and shall have the power to sell,  subject  to   approval  by  order  of the supreme court, lease or otherwise dispose of   said real property and shall retain  and  have  the  power  to  use  the   proceeds  of  sale, rentals or other moneys derived from the disposition   thereof for its purposes. Any instrument affecting real  property  shall   be  signed  by  the chairman of the authority, attested by its secretary   and have the seal of the authority affixed thereto.1-a. Authority is hereby conferred upon the city  of  Oswego  and  the   town  of Scriba to give, lease, sell, grant and convey real and personal   property  including  water  front  property,  ferries,  bridges,   wharf   property,  land  under  water, public landings, wharves and docks to the   authority, with or without consideration as  such  city  or  town  shall   determine.2.  The  authority  shall  have power to condemn real property located   within its territorial limits and owned by any  person  or  corporation,   excepting   a   person  or  corporation  subject  to  the  jurisdiction,   supervision and regulation of the Public Service Commission,  which  the   authority  deems  necessary  for  the development of port facilities and   industrial projects in the district. The authority  shall  exercise  the   power  of  condemnation  hereby  granted  in  the manner provided in the   condemnation law.3. The authority and the city of Oswego may enter into  contracts  for   the  acquisition  by  the city or the authority of real property for the   benefit of and in the name of the city of  Oswego  for  the  purpose  of   widening  existing  streets, avenues, parkways, roads or highways or for   new streets, avenues, parkways, roads or  highways  to  port  facilities   within  the  port  district,  or  partly for such purpose and partly for   other city  purposes.  Such  contracts  may  provide  for  the  work  of   improvement  by  the  city.  The  city  may close such streets, avenues,   parkways, roads or highways as may be necessary or convenient.
NY Pub Auth L § 1359 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1359 - Right of Entry Upon Streets.

§  1359.  Right of entry upon streets. The authority, with the consent   of  the  city,  the  town  superintendent  of  highways  or  the  county   superintendent  of  highways,  as  the  case  may  be,  or  of the state   department of transportation,  if  required,  may  enter  upon  streets,   avenues,  parkways,  roads, highways, bridges or other public places for   the construction of a  project  or  part  thereof  or  of  an  addition,   betterment  or extension to facilities or industrial projects.  Whenever   the authority has entered upon and damaged a  street,  avenue,  parkway,   road, highway, bridge or other public place, the authority shall restore   the same to its former condition.
NY Pub Auth L § 1360 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1360 - Contracts; Manner of Letting.

§  1360.  Contracts;  manner  of  letting.  Where  the  expense of the   construction of a project, or a part thereof, or an addition, betterment   or extension to the port  facilities  or  industrial  projects,  or  the   purchase  of  materials,  supplies  and  equipment  involves  an expense   exceeding two thousand dollars, the authority shall advertise  for  bids   and  shall  award  the  contract  to the lowest responsible bidder fully   complying with the plans and specifications. Such advertisement shall be   published once, not less than one week prior to the date fixed  for  the   opening  of  bids,  in one newspaper having a general circulation in the   city of Oswego. The authority may make rules  and  regulations  for  the   submission of bids and award of contract thereon and may provide in such   rules  and  regulations that no performance, bond or undertaking need be   furnished by the contractor for the purchase of materials, supplies  and   equipment  in an amount not exceeding two thousand dollars.  No contract   shall be entered into for the construction  of  a  project,  or  a  part   thereof,  or  for an addition, betterment or extension to the facilities   or for the purchase of materials, supplies and equipment  in  an  amount   exceeding  two  thousand  dollars  unless  the  contractor shall give an   undertaking with  a  sufficient  surety  or  sureties  approved  by  the   authority  and  in  the  amount  fixed by the authority for the faithful   performance of the contract. As to  a  contract  entered  into  for  the   construction,  the  undertaking  shall provide, among other things, that   the person or corporation entering into such a contract will pay for all   materials furnished and services rendered  in  the  performance  of  the   contract  and  that a person or corporation furnishing such materials or   rendering such services may maintain an action to recover for  the  same   against  the  obligor  in  the  undertaking  as  though  such  person or   corporation were named therein, provided the action  is  brought  within   one  year  after the time the cause of action accrued. In case of public   emergency  involving  accident  or  other  damage  by  which  the   port   facilities,  or  any  part thereof, shall become disabled, the authority   may  cause  all  necessary  repairs   thereto   to   be   made   without   advertisement, bidding and the letting of a formal contract therefor.
NY Pub Auth L § 1361 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1361 - Fiscal Year.

§  1361.  Fiscal  year.  The  fiscal  year  of  the authority shall be   determined by resolution of the authority.
NY Pub Auth L § 1364 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1364 - Notes of the Authority.

§  1364.  Notes  of the authority. The authority shall have power from   time to time to issue its negotiable notes in conformity with applicable   provisions of the uniform  commercial  code  whenever  the  board  shall   determine  that  payment  thereof can be made in full from any moneys or   revenues which the authority expects to receive from  any  source.  Such   notes  may,  among  other  things,  be  issued  to provide moneys to pay   preliminary costs of surveys, plans or other  matters  relating  to  any   proposed  project.  The  authority  may  pledge  such moneys or revenues   (subject to any other pledge thereof) for the payment of the  notes  and   may  in  addition  secure the notes in the same manner and with the same   effect as herein provided for bonds. Such notes may be renewed from time   to time but such notes, including the renewals thereof, shall mature not   later than three years from the date upon which such notes  are  issued.   Such  notes  shall  be issued in the same manner and subject to the same   restrictions as to price and interest rate as  bonds,  except  that  the   board  may  determine  the  manner in which such notes shall be sold. In   case of default on its notes, or violation of any of the obligations  of   the  authority  to  the  noteholders, the noteholders shall have all the   remedies provided herein for bondholders.
NY Pub Auth L § 1366 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1366 - Exemption From Taxation.

§  1366.  Exemption  from  taxation.  It is hereby determined that the   creation of the authority and the carrying out of its corporate purposes   is in all respects for the benefit of  the  people  of  Oswego  and  its   environs,  and  is a public purpose, and the authority shall be regarded   as performing a governmental function in  the  exercise  of  the  powers   conferred  upon  it by this act and shall be required to pay no taxes or   assessments upon any of the properties  acquired  by  the  authority  or   under  its jurisdiction, control or supervision, or upon its activities.   Bonds or notes issued pursuant to this act,  together  with  the  income   therefrom, as well as the property of the authority shall be exempt from   taxation except for transfer and estate taxes.
NY Pub Auth L § 1367 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1367 - Agreement of State on Authority Rights.

§  1367. Agreement of state on authority rights. The state of New York   does pledge to and with the bondholders that the state will not limit or   alter the rights hereby vested in the authority to  acquire,  construct,   maintain,  reconstruct  and  operate a project or projects, to establish   and collect rates, fees, rentals and other charges, and to  fulfill  the   terms  of agreements made with the bondholders, or in any way impair the   rights and remedies of the bondholders until the  bonds,  together  with   interest  thereon, with interest on any unpaid installments of interest,   and all costs and expenses in connection with an action or proceeding by   or on behalf of  the  bondholders  are  fully  met  and  discharged.  No   provision  of  this  title  shall  be  deemed  to limit the power of the   legislature to authorize the state or a political subdivision thereof to   acquire properties of the authority and pay the indebtedness thereof.
NY Pub Auth L § 1368 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1368 - State, City and Town Not Liable on Bonds.

§  1368. State, city and town not liable on bonds. The bonds and other   obligations of the authority shall not be a debt of  the  state  of  New   York,  of  the city or of the town, and neither the state, the city, nor   the town shall be liable thereon, nor shall they be payable out  of  any   funds other than those of the authority.
NY Pub Auth L § 1369 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1369 - Bond Legal Investments.

§  1369. Bond legal investments. The bonds of the authority are hereby   made securities in which all public officers and bodies of the state  of   New  York and all municipalities and municipal subdivisions thereof, all   insurance companies and associations and other persons  carrying  on  an   insurance  business,  all banks, bankers, trust companies, savings banks   and savings  associations,  including  savings  and  loan  associations,   building  and loan associations, investment companies and other persons,   except as hereinafter provided,  who  are  now,  or  may  hereafter  be,   authorized  to  invest  in  bonds or other obligations of the state, may   properly and legally invest funds, including capital, in  their  control   or  belonging  to them, provided that, notwithstanding the provisions of   any other general or special law to the contrary, the bonds shall not be   eligible for the investment of  funds,  including  capital,  of  trusts,   estates or guardianships under the control of individual administrators,   guardians,  executors,  trustees  and  other individual fiduciaries. The   bonds are also hereby made securities which may be  deposited  with  and   may  be  received  by all public officers and bodies of the state of New   York and all municipalities and municipal subdivisions thereof  for  any   purpose for which the deposit of bonds or other obligations of the state   is now, or may hereafter be, authorized.
NY Pub Auth L § 1370 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1370 - No Control by Other Boards or Commissions.

§  1370.  No  control by other boards or commissions. Except as herein   otherwise expressly provided, the authority,  in  the  issuance  of  its   bonds  or  other obligations, and in the exercise of its powers provided   in this act for the fixing, charging and collecting of fees, rentals, or   other charges, shall not be subject  to  the  jurisdiction,  control  or   regulation  of  any commission, department, board, officer, or agency of   the city, or of the state or any political subdivision thereof.
NY Pub Auth L § 1371 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1371 - Punishment for Irregular Demeanor of Members or Employees of Authority.

§  1371.  Punishment for irregular demeanor of members or employees of   authority. It shall be a misdemeanor for a member of the authority or an   officer, agent, servant or employee employed  by  or  appointed  by  the   authority,   to  be  in  any  way  or  manner  interested,  directly  or   indirectly, as principal,  surety  or  otherwise,  in  a  contract,  the   expense  or  consideration  whereof  is  payable out of the funds of the   authority.
NY Pub Auth L § 1372 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1372 - Actions Against Authority.

§  1372.  Actions  against authority. In any case founded upon a tort,   except an action for wrongful death, a notice of claim shall be required   as a condition precedent to the commencement of  an  action  or  special   proceeding  against  the authority and the provisions of section fifty-e   of the  general  municipal  law  shall  apply.  An  action  against  the   authority  for  wrongful death shall be commenced in accordance with the   notice of claim and  time  limitation  provisions  of  title  eleven  of   article nine of this chapter. Except in an action for wrongful death, an   action  against  the  authority  for  damages  for  injuries  to real or   personal property, or for  the  destruction  thereof,  or  for  personal   injuries,  alleged  to  have been sustained, shall not be commenced more   than one year and ninety days after the cause of action  therefor  shall   have accrued.
NY Pub Auth L § 1373 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1373 - Separability.

§  1373.  Separability.  If  any  clause, sentence, paragraph, part or   provision of this title shall for any reason be adjudged by a  court  of   competent  jurisdiction  to be unconstitutional, ineffective or invalid,   such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate  the  remainder  of   this  title,  but  shall  be  confined  in  its operation to the clause,   sentence, paragraph, part or provision thereof directly involved in  the   controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.
NY Pub Auth L § 1374 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 2 - Port of Oswego Authority 1374 - Effect of Inconsistent Provisions.

§  1374.  Effect of inconsistent provisions. Insofar as the provisions   of this title are inconsistent with the provisions  of  any  other  law,   general,  special  or  local,  the  provisions  of  this  title shall be   controlling.
NY Pub Auth L § 1375 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 6 - Port Authorities Title 3 - Ogdensburg Port Authority 1375 - Short Title.

§  1375.  Short title. This title may be cited as the "Ogdensburg port   authority act."