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NY Vill L § 17-1703 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 17 - Provisions Applicable to a Village Embracing the Entire Territory of a Town 17-1703 - Filling of Village Offices, Election of Officers.

§  17-1703.  Filling of village offices, election of officers. 1. Upon   the filing of the certificate of incorporation of each village which has   been incorporated to embrace the entire  territory  of  a  town  in  the   office  of  the  clerk  of  the  town, the town board of such town shall   constitute the interim board of trustees of the village for all purposes   and the supervisor of such town shall  be  the  interim  mayor  of  such   village  for  all purposes until the first election in such village of a   board of trustees and mayor. Upon the qualification and  filing  of  the   oath of office by the mayor and trustees elected in accordance herewith,   the  holding  of the office, ex officio, of mayor or trustee by any town   officer shall terminate.2. A first election of village officers shall be held pursuant to  the   election law at the same time, date and places, and in substantially the   same  manner  as the first regularly scheduled election of town officers   occuring not less than thirty days after such filing of the  certificate   of incorporation of such village.3. At such first election, a mayor and two trustees shall be chosen to   serve  as  village  officers  for  terms of two years each and two other   trustees shall be chosen to serve as village officers for terms of  four   years  each  measured from the first day of January next succeeding such   election notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision one hereof.4. For purposes of electing successors to the village officers elected   at the first village election as herein provided the terms of office  of   trustees  shall  be four years and the term of office of the mayor shall   be two years and such terms of office shall commence on the first day of   January next succeeding the date of election.5. Nothing herein contained shall diminish the power of the  board  of   trustees  pursuant  to  section  3-302  of  this  chapter  or  any other   provision of law.
NY Vill L § 17-1704 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 17 - Provisions Applicable to a Village Embracing the Entire Territory of a Town 17-1704 - Succession of Powers and Duties.

§  17-1704 Succession of powers and duties. In every such village, all   the powers and duties imposed by law upon the town board of the town  or   upon  any officer of the town or commissioners or boards of any district   in relation to any water  district,  or  any  lamp  or  street  lighting   district,  or  any  sewer  district,  or  any  fire district, created or   organized under the provisions of the town law, shall  devolve  and  are   hereby  imposed  upon  the  board  of  trustees of such village, and all   contracts in relation to such  districts  or  any  improvements  therein   shall be performed and completed by the said board of trustees.
NY Vill L § 17-1706 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 17 - Provisions Applicable to a Village Embracing the Entire Territory of a Town 17-1706 - Succession of Powers and Duties Relating to Public Bridges and Highways.

§  17-1706  Succession of powers and duties relating to public bridges   and highways. In every such village all powers and duties granted to  or   imposed upon the town board of a town, or upon any officer of a town, in   relation  to any public bridge or bridges, street or streets, highway or   highways, wholly or partly within such town, are hereby granted  to  and   imposed  upon  the  board  of  trustees  of  such  village. The board of   trustees of any such village shall have  full  power  and  authority  to   repair,  replace,  construct  or re-construct any public bridge over any   boundary of such village. If the project is to be paid from taxes levied   for the fiscal year in which the expenditure is to be made, the board of   trustees may submit to the voters of the village qualified  to  vote  at   such   an   election,   a   proposition  for  the  repair,  replacement,   construction or re-construction of any such bridge partly at the expense   of such village and such board of trustees  shall  also  have  power  to   complete  any  proceedings  commenced  under  the town law, or under the   highway   law,   for   the   repair,   replacement,   construction    or   re-construction of any such bridge.
NY Vill L § 17-1710 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 17 - Provisions Applicable to a Village Embracing the Entire Territory of a Town 17-1710 - Bond or Undertaking by Town and Village Officer.

§  17-1710  Bond  or undertaking by town and village officer. In every   such village where one individual holds  more  than  one  office  either   under the village, town or other law, whether elective or appointive, in   which  it  is  required  that he shall give a bond or undertaking he may   give one bond covering him in all capacities.
NY Vill L § 17-1712 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 17 - Provisions Applicable to a Village Embracing the Entire Territory of a Town 17-1712 - Water Districts.

§  17-1712  Water districts. In every such village any water districts   created or organized  under  the  provisions  of  the  town  law,  shall   continue  and  the board of trustees shall be and they are hereby vested   with the full management and control of such districts,  and  the  water   systems constructed therein, and the assessment of the cost and expenses   thereof,  which  water  districts shall until discontinued in the manner   hereinafter provided, be managed, controlled and  operated  and  may  be   extended  or  enlarged, by said board of trustees in the manner provided   in the town law; provided, however, that if any such village shall adopt   a general village water system, such water district or districts may  be   discontinued  upon the adoption of a proposition for such discontinuance   at a village election. In every such village any water  supply  district   organized  under  the  town law or under the transportation corporations   law shall continue  and  the  boundaries  thereof  may  be  extended  or   modified  by  the  board  of  trustees,  or  the  board  of trustees may   establish one or more additional water supply districts in said village,   by filing a certified copy of a resolution describing the bounds thereof   as extended or modified, or as established by the board of trustees,  in   the  office  of the village clerk; and may contract with any corporation   in the name of the village to supply water  for  fire  or  other  public   purposes  to any such district or districts, or in case any such village   shall own or operate a water supply system the  board  of  trustees  may   supply  water  therefrom  to  any  such  district  or districts for such   purposes and fix the amount of the rentals and charges therefor; and the   rentals or expenses thereof under any such contract, or for  the  supply   of  water by the village shall annually, and in the same manner as other   expenses of the  village  are  raised,  be  assessed,  levied  upon  and   collected  from the taxable property within such water supply districts,   respectively.  No such contract shall be made for a longer  period  than   five  years, nor shall the tax in any year for such rentals and expenses   exceed four mills on each dollar of the assessed value  of  the  taxable   property within any such water supply district.
NY Vill L § 17-1714 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 17 - Provisions Applicable to a Village Embracing the Entire Territory of a Town 17-1714 - Establishment and Maintenance of Hospitals.

§  17-1714  Establishment  and  maintenance  of  hospitals. 1. For the   purpose of enabling such villages  to  procure  federal  aid  under  the   provisions  of the national industrial recovery act in the establishment   of hospitals, the board of trustees of any village which has been or may   hereafter be incorporated or which has annexed territory to embrace  the   entire  territory  of a town, and which is adjacent to a city or town in   which a  hospital  is  maintained  by  a  duly  incorporated  membership   corporation, may acquire by gift or purchase title to lands in such city   or  town  in trust for hospital purposes. If such land is to be acquired   by gift, the acquisition shall be subject to a permissive referendum  or   if  such  land  is  to be acquired by purchase, the acquisition shall be   subject to a permissive referendum if it is to be paid from taxes levied   for the fiscal year in which such expenditure is  made.  The  board  may   construct  and  maintain  on  such land suitable buildings and equip the   same for hospital purposes and, from time to time,  enter  into  one  or   more  agreements  with  such  membership  hospital  corporation  for the   control and operation thereof, and such board of trustees may accept  on   such  terms  as  the president of the United States shall prescribe, any   grants made by him pursuant to  the  provisions  of  the  said  national   industrial  recovery  act  in  aid  of  the  establishment  of  the said   hospital.2. There shall be  levied  and  assessed  annually  upon  the  taxable   property  in  the  said  village  in  the manner prescribed by law a sum   sufficient to defray the cost of the operation and  maintenance  of  the   said  hospital  in  each  year, as estimated by the board of trustees of   such village.3. Hospital corporations duly incorporated under the provisions of the   membership corporation law are hereby empowered to dedicate,  grant  and   release  to  any  such  village  lands for said purposes, upon terms and   conditions to be approved by its board of governors, and to  enter  into   agreements  with  the  board  of  trustees  of  any such village for the   control, operation and maintenance of any hospital or  hospitals  to  be   constructed as hereinbefore provided.
NY Vill L § 17-1716 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 17 - Provisions Applicable to a Village Embracing the Entire Territory of a Town 17-1716 - Lamp or Street Lighting Districts.

§ 17-1716 Lamp or street lighting districts. In every such village any   lamp  or  street  lighting  districts  created  or  organized  under the   provisions of the town law, shall continue and  the  board  of  trustees   shall be and they are hereby vested with the full management and control   of  such  districts, and the lighting system thereof, and the assessment   of the cost and expenses of such lighting, which lighting district shall   until discontinued in  the  manner  hereinafter  provided,  be  managed,   controlled  and  operated and may be extended or enlarged, by said board   of trustees, in the manner provided in the town law; provided,  however,   that  the  board  of trustees of such village may, in its discretion, by   resolution, discontinue any such lighting district, in  which  case  the   provisions of the village law in relation to street lighting shall apply   to any such village.
NY Vill L § 17-1719 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 17 - Provisions Applicable to a Village Embracing the Entire Territory of a Town 17-1719 - Wastewater Disposal Districts.

§  17-1719  Wastewater  disposal  districts.  All of the provisions of   section 17-1718 of this article, relating to the  continuance  of  sewer   districts,  shall  apply  to  the  continuance  of  wastewater  disposal   districts.
NY Vill L § 17-1722-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 17 - Provisions Applicable to a Village Embracing the Entire Territory of a Town 17-1722-A - Single Assessment Roll for Both Town and Village Purposes.

§ 17-1722-a Single assessment roll for both town and village purposes.   1.  Except  in  the town and village of Mount Kisco, Westchester county,   and notwithstanding the provisions of section 17-1722 of this chapter or   of any general, special, local or other law  to  the  contrary,  in  any   village  which  embraces the entire territory of a town there shall be a   single assessment  roll  for  both  town  and  village  purposes,  which   assessment  roll shall be prepared by the town in the manner provided by   law.2. In any village subject to the provisions of subdivision one of this   section, the taxable status date of the town shall  be  controlling  for   village tax purposes and all acts required by law to be performed by the   town  in  the  preparation  of  the  assessment  roll, including but not   limited to, the giving of notice and the  hearing  of  complaints  shall   inure  to the village and shall have the same force and effect as if the   same had been performed by the village.3. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general,  special,  local  or   other  law  to  the  contrary, commencing with the first assessment roll   prepared pursuant to this section, assessments made or approved  by  the   commissioner   of   taxation   and   finance   for   town  purposes  and   determinations made by the commissioner of taxation and finance pursuant   to titles two-a and two-b of article four of the real property  tax  law   for  town  purposes  shall  be  deemed  to  have  been made, approved or   determined  for  village  purposes  and  the  state  equalization   rate   established  by  the  commissioner  of taxation and finance for the town   pursuant to article twelve of the real property tax law shall be  deemed   to be the state equalization rate established for the village.4.  On or before the twenty-fifth day of June the board of trustees of   any such village shall levy the tax for the current  fiscal  year.  Upon   the  completion of the tax levy, and not later than the twenty-fifth day   of June, the clerk shall deliver to the treasurer a duplicate  tax  roll   with  warrant  attached  or filed therewith if the rolls are prepared in   accordance with the provisions of article fifteen-C of the real property   tax law.5. Any final order in a proceeding under article  seven  of  the  real   property  tax  law which orders or directs the correction or striking of   an assessment appearing on an assessment roll prepared pursuant to  this   section  shall  be binding on the town and the village and any refund of   taxes required to be made by reason of such final order shall be made in   the manner provided in section seven  hundred  twenty-six  of  the  real   property tax law.
NY Vill L § 17-1724 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 17 - Provisions Applicable to a Village Embracing the Entire Territory of a Town 17-1724 - Taxation and Assessment.

§  17-1724 Taxation and assessment. In every such village all property   shall be assessed for taxation for  state,  county,  town,  village  and   district  purposes, in the manner provided by the laws applicable to the   county in which such village may be situated.
NY Vill L § 17-1726 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 17 - Provisions Applicable to a Village Embracing the Entire Territory of a Town 17-1726 - Obligations and Property.

§  17-1726  Obligations  and  property.  The  outstanding obligations,   contracts, and bonds of any  such  town  or  of  any  district  therein,   incurred,  made  or  issued  for  the  purpose of improving the highways   thereof,  or  constructing  overhead   or   undergrade   crossings,   or   constructing  sidewalks or for sewers or sewer district purposes, or for   water or  water  district  purposes,  or  for  fire  district  purposes,   including  all obligations now outstanding or hereafter imposed upon any   such town or district therein, shall devolve upon and be assumed by  any   such  village,  and the board of trustees of any such village, is hereby   authorized and empowered, and it shall be its duty, to provide  for  the   payment  and  discharge  of  such  obligations,  contracts  and bonds by   taxation or assessment of taxes in the  same  manner  as  the  board  of   supervisors  or  county  legislative  body, town board, or supervisor or   officers of such town,  or  of  any  district  therein  are  or  may  be   authorized  to  provide  therefor  or  by  taxation  of  all the taxable   property in such village in any case in which by virtue of any provision   of this act or of any other statute such obligations, contracts or bonds   are or may be made a general village charge.  All  moneys,  credits  and   property  of  the  said town, including all public moneys payable to the   said town, or to its supervisor, for general  town  purposes  under  any   present or future law, shall be paid to any such village for the general   purposes  of  such  village, and all the moneys, credits and property of   any sewer district, water district, fire district, or other tax district   now existing or hereafter  established  therein,  including  all  moneys   payable  under  any  present  or  future  law to any such town or to its   supervisor for specified town or district purposes, shall  be  paid  and   delivered  to such village by the several custodians thereof and applied   by the board of trustees of such village to the said  purposes.  In  any   such  village the treasurer thereof shall serve as the fiscal officer of   any such town, and the receiver, collector or custodian of any taxes  or   other  moneys  payable  to  the  supervisor  of  any such town under any   present or future law, shall pay the same to the village  treasurer  who   shall  apply  the  same under the direction of the town board, or of the   supervisor, or otherwise, to the lawful  purposes  for  which  the  same   shall  have been raised. In every such village all taxes and assessments   levied or assessed before incorporation upon the taxable property in the   said town or upon the taxable  property  in  any  water  district,  fire   district,  lighting  district,  or  sewer  district  therein for town or   district purposes shall, when collected, be paid over  to  such  village   and used by such village for the purposes for which the same were levied   and assessed.
NY Vill L § 17-1728 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 17 - Provisions Applicable to a Village Embracing the Entire Territory of a Town 17-1728 - Town Budgets.

§  17-1728  Town  budgets.  In  every  such town, the town board shall   annually, during the month of December, or such other  date  as  may  be   applicable pursuant to section 17-1729 of this article, prepare and file   with  the  clerk of such village an itemized statement in writing of the   estimated revenues and expenditures of such town for the  period  ending   with  the  next  ensuing  fiscal  year of such village and such itemized   statement shall be included by the board of trustees of such village  in   its  next annual estimate, and the amount thereof as finally allowed and   determined by the said board of trustees shall be included in the budget   of the said village for the said ensuing fiscal year,  and  included  in   the general village tax levied during the said year and the several sums   estimated   for  expenditures  therein  and  the  several  sums  therein   enumerated as estimated revenues shall be and become applicable  in  the   amounts therein named for the purpose of meeting such appropriations.
NY Vill L § 17-1730 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 17 - Provisions Applicable to a Village Embracing the Entire Territory of a Town 17-1730 - Officers.

§  17-1730  Officers. In any such village a person otherwise qualified   to hold a village office shall not be disqualified by reason of  holding   a town office, whether elective or appointive.
NY Vill L § 17-1732 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 17 - Provisions Applicable to a Village Embracing the Entire Territory of a Town 17-1732 - Trees and Shrubs and Shade Tree Commission.

§  17-1732  Trees  and  shrubs  and shade tree commission. In any such   village the board  of  trustees  may  annually  raise  by  taxation  and   appropriate  and expend for planting, care and preservation of trees and   shrubs in and upon the public highways and public places thereof  a  sum   not  exceeding  twenty-five  hundred dollars, except that the village of   Scarsdale may raise by taxation and expend  for  the  purposes  of  this   section  such  sum  as may be necessary and appropriate therefor; and in   any such village the  board  of  trustees  may  regulate  the  planting,   maintenance,  protection  and  control  of  shade  trees upon the public   highways or public places of such village, and for  that  purpose  shall   have  power  to  enact,  amend  and  repeal  an ordinance or ordinances,   providing for the appointment of a shade tree commission (which  may  be   the   village   planning   commission)   and  for  the  planting,  care,   preservation, maintenance, protection and control  of  shade  trees  and   shrubs  upon  the  public highways or public places of such village, and   for the enforcement thereof by fines and penalties. Every such ordinance   shall provide that the members  of  such  shade  tree  commission  serve   without compensation.
NY Vill L § 17-1734 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 17 - Provisions Applicable to a Village Embracing the Entire Territory of a Town 17-1734 - Town Assessment-Roll Official.

§  17-1734 Town assessment-roll official. The assessment-roll prepared   by the board  of  assessors  of  such  a  town  shall  be  the  official   assessment-roll  for  the  town and each special tax district and school   district or portion thereof, so far as  it  relates  to  property  lying   within the limits of such town. The assessment-roll shall be prepared in   duplicate  and  after  revision  and  correction  both  rolls  shall  be   delivered to the supervisor of the town. The town board may  publish  or   cause to be published the assessment-roll in whole or in part.
NY Vill L § 17-1735 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 17 - Provisions Applicable to a Village Embracing the Entire Territory of a Town 17-1735 - Town Legislation to Carry Over.

§  17-1735 Town legislation to carry over. Notwithstanding any general   or special law to the contrary in any village  which  has  been  or  may   hereafter be incorporated to embrace the entire territory of a town, and   in  any  village  which  has  annexed  territory  to  embrace the entire   territory of a town, all local laws, ordinances, resolutions, rules  and   regulations  in  effect in such town, on the date of incorporation shall   remain in effect in such  village,  and  such  local  laws,  ordinances,   resolutions,  rules  and regulations may be amended from time to time by   the town board, and such amendments shall be in effect in such  village,   and  new  local laws, ordinances, resolutions, rules and regulations may   be enacted from time to time by the town board and shall be in effect in   such village, as if the same had been  duly  adopted  by  the  board  of   trustees   provided,   however,   that   such  local  laws,  ordinances,   resolutions, rules and regulations shall cease to be in  effect  in  the   village  or  any part thereof when so determined by duly enacted village   local law, resolution, rule or regulation as may be appropriate, or when   replaced  by  duly  enacted  village  local  law,  resolution,  rule  or   regulation  covering  the  same  subject  matter.  Any  such local laws,   ordinances, resolutions, rules  or  regulations,  and  any  local  laws,   resolutions,  rules  or  regulations enacted by any such village, may be   administered and enforced by either such town or such village.