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NY Educ L § 468 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10 - New York City Educational Construction Fund 468 - Exemptions From Taxation.

§ 468. Exemptions  from  taxation.   1. It is hereby declared that the   creation of the fund and the carrying out of its corporate  purposes  is   in  all  respects for the benefit of the people of the city and state of   New York and for the improvement of their health,  safety,  welfare  and   security  and  is  a  public  purpose  and the fund shall be regarded as   performing a  governmental  function  in  the  exercise  of  the  powers   conferred upon it by this article.2.  The  monies  and  properties of the fund, including all properties   constructed, acquired, reconstructed, rehabilitated or improved by it or   on its behalf and all properties  under  its  jurisdiction,  control  or   supervision,  and  all  of its operations and activities shall be exempt   from taxation.3. The notes and bonds of the fund issued pursuant  to  this  article,   and  the  income therefrom, and all fees, charges, rents, gifts, grants,   revenues, receipts and other monies received or to be  received  by  the   fund  shall  at  all  times be free from taxation, except for estate and   gift taxes and taxes on transfers.
NY Educ L § 469 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10 - New York City Educational Construction Fund 469 - Annual Report of Trustees.

§ 469. Annual  report  of  trustees.    The trustees of the fund shall   submit to the mayor, the board of education and the city council of  the   city  of New York annually on or before February first, a full report of   its activities and operations through the thirtieth day of the preceding   June, including:  (1) details as to projects in  planning,  projects  in   the process of construction, acquisition, reconstruction, rehabilitation   or  improvement,  and  projects completed; (2) the performance record of   the trustees in completing construction in accordance with  the  desired   completion  dates  and  within  the estimated costs; (3) the architects,   engineers and other private consultants engaged by the trustees  of  the   fund  on  a  contract basis and a statement of the total amount paid and   yet to be paid, or estimated yet to be paid, under each  such  contract;   (4)  the moneys made available for the purposes of the fund; (5) details   as to any lease, sublease or agreement executed by the trustees  of  the   fund  and  the annual rentals to be paid or received on account thereof;   (6) its assets and liabilities at the end of the fiscal year,  including   the status of reserve funds and other funds and accounts; (7) a schedule   of  its  bonds  and  notes  outstanding  at  the end of its fiscal year,   together with the amounts redeemed and incurred during such fiscal year,   and such other information related to the activities  and  operation  of   the fund as the trustees may consider pertinent.
NY Educ L § 470 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10 - New York City Educational Construction Fund 470 - Article Not Affected if in Part Unconstitutional or Ineffective.

§ 470. Article   not   affected   if   in   part  unconstitutional  or   ineffective.  If any section, subdivision, paragraph,  sentence,  clause   or provision of this article shall be unconstitutional or be ineffective   in  whole  or  in part, to the extent that it is not unconstitutional or   ineffective, it shall be  valid  or  effective  and  no  other  section,   subdivision,  paragraph,  sentence, clause or provision shall on account   thereof be deemed invalid or ineffective.
NY Educ L § 471 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10 - New York City Educational Construction Fund 471 - Inconsistent Provisions of Other Laws Superseded.

§ 471. Inconsistent  provisions  of other laws superseded.  Insofar as   the provisions of this article are inconsistent with the  provisions  of   any  other  general, special or local law, or with the provisions of any   charter  or  ordinance,  the  provisions  of  this  article   shall   be   controlling.    The  provisions  of  this article shall not be deemed to   prevent the city of New York  from  financing  the  cost  of  acquiring,   constructing,  reconstructing,  rehabilitating  or improving one or more   school buildings by the issuance of bonds or capital notes  pursuant  to   the local finance law.
NY Educ L § 475 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10-B - City of Yonkers Educational Construction Fund 475 - Short Title.

§ 475. Short title.  This article may be cited as the "City of Yonkers   Educational Construction Fund Act".
NY Educ L § 479 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10-B - City of Yonkers Educational Construction Fund 479 - Relationship With the Board of Education of the City of Yonkers.

§ 479. Relationship  with  the  board  of  education  of  the  city of   Yonkers.   In   order  most  effectively  to  carry  out  its  corporate   purposes,  the fund shall cooperate with the commissioner of finance and   the board of education of the city of Yonkers  in  matters  relating  to   land   acquisition   and  capital  planning  for  school  buildings  and   facilities.    During  the  course  of   construction,   reconstruction,   rehabilitation and improvement of combined occupancy structures the fund   shall  consult  with  personnel  of such board as the work progresses in   matters  relating  to  space  requirements,  site  plans,  architectural   concept,  and substantial changes in the plans and specifications there-   for, and in matters relating to  the  original  furnishings,  equipment,   machinery  and  apparatus needed to furnish and equip the school portion   of such buildings and structures, upon the  completion  of  work.    The   board,  on  its  part, shall perform such functions and services for the   fund as may be requested and the fund shall pay to the board,  from  any   monies  of  the  fund available for such purpose, the reasonable cost of   such functions and services.
NY Educ L § 481 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10-B - City of Yonkers Educational Construction Fund 481 - Plans and Specifications.

§ 481. Plans  and  specifications.    1.  (a)  No  combined  occupancy structure shall be acquired,  leased,  erected,  repaired,  enlarged  or remodeled  by  the  fund until the detailed plans and specifications and cost estimates for the school portion thereof have been submitted to the board of education and its approval has been endorsed thereon.  (b)  The  board  of  education  shall  also  review  and  approve  the architectural   concept,   including   an   outline  of  the  plans  and specifications therefor, of  the  non-school  portion  of  any  combined occupancy  structure  to  be erected, repaired, enlarged or remodeled in accordance with the provisions of any lease or other  agreement  between the fund and any developer.   2.  Notwithstanding  any other provision of law applicable to the city school district of the city of Yonkers or the board of education of  the city  of Yonkers, such district and such board shall only be required to submit an outline  of  the  plans  and  specifications  for  a  combined occupancy  structure,  and  for  the  school  portion  thereof,  to  the commissioner of education for his information.   3. Every contract, lease or other agreement executed by or  on  behalf of  the  fund  which  makes provision for the construction, acquisition, reconstruction, rehabilitation or improvement of the school  portion  of any  combined  occupancy  structure  shall  include a provision that the architect who  designed  the  facility,  or  an  architect  or  engineer retained  specifically  for  the purpose of supervision, shall supervise the work to be performed through to completion and shall see to it  that the  materials  furnished  are  in  accordance with the drawings, plans, specifications and contractual provisions therefor.
NY Educ L § 487 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10-B - City of Yonkers Educational Construction Fund 487 - Agreement With the State.

§ 487. Agreement  with the state.  The state does hereby pledge to and   agree with the holders of any notes or bonds issued under this  article,   that  the  state will not limit or alter the rights hereby vested in the   fund to fulfill the terms  of  any  agreements  made  with  the  holders   thereof,  or  in  any way impair the rights and remedies of such holders   until such notes or bonds, together  with  the  interest  thereon,  with   interest  on  any  unpaid  installments  of  interest, and all costs and   expenses in connection with any action or proceeding by or on behalf  of   such  holders,  are fully met and discharged.  The fund is authorized to   include this pledge and agreement of the state in any agreement with the   holders of such notes or bonds.
NY Educ L § 488 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10-B - City of Yonkers Educational Construction Fund 488 - State and City's Right to Require Redemption of Bonds.

§ 488. State   and  city's  right  to  require  redemption  of  bonds.   Notwithstanding and in addition to any provisions for the redemption  of   bonds  which  may  be  contained in any contract with the holders of the   bonds, either the state or the city  of  Yonkers  may,  upon  furnishing   sufficient  funds  therefor,  require  the  fund  to  redeem,  prior  to   maturity, as a whole, any issue of bonds on any  interest  payment  date   not  less than twenty years after the date of the bonds of such issue at   one hundred five per centum of their face value and accrued interest  or   at  such  lower redemption price as may be provided in the bonds in case   of the redemption thereof as a whole on the redemption date.  Notice  of   such  redemption shall be published in at least two newspapers published   and circulating in the  city  of  Yonkers  at  least  twice,  the  first   publication to be at least thirty days before the date of redemption.
NY Educ L § 489 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10-B - City of Yonkers Educational Construction Fund 489 - Remedies of Noteholders and Bondholders.

§ 489. Remedies  of  noteholders and bondholders. 1. In the event that the fund shall default in the payment of principal of or interest on any issue of notes or bonds after the same  shall  become  due,  whether  at maturity  or  upon  call for redemption, and such default shall continue for a period of thirty days, or in the event that the fund shall fail or refuse to comply with the provisions of this article, or  shall  default in  any  agreement made with the holders of any issue of notes or bonds, the holders of twenty-five per centum in aggregate principal  amount  of the  notes  or  bonds  of  such issue then outstanding, by instrument or instruments filed in the office of the city clerk of the city of Yonkers and approved or acknowledged  in  the  same  manner  as  a  deed  to  be recorded,  may  appoint a trustee to represent the holders of such notes or bonds for the purposes herein provided.   2. Such trustee may, and  upon  written  request  of  the  holders  of twenty-five  per  centum in principal amount of such notes or bonds then outstanding shall, in his or its own name:  (a) by suit,  action  or  proceeding  in  accordance  with  the  civil practice  law  and  rules,  enforce  all  rights  of  the noteholders or bondholders and require the fund  to  carry  out  agreements  with  such noteholders or bondholders and to perform its duties under this article;  (b) bring suit upon such notes or bonds;  (c)  by  action or suit, require the fund to account as if it were the trustee of an express trust for the holders of such notes or bonds;  (d) by action or suit, enjoin any acts or things which may be unlawful or in violation of the rights of the holders of such notes or bonds;  (e) declare all such notes or  bonds  due  and  payable,  and  if  all defaults  shall  be  made good, then, with the consent of the holders of twenty-five per centum of the principal amount of such  notes  or  bonds then outstanding, annul such declaration and its consequences.   3.  Such  trustees shall in addition to the foregoing have and possess all of the powers necessary or  appropriate  for  the  exercise  of  any functions  specifically  set  forth  herein  or  incident to the general representation of bondholders or  noteholders  in  the  enforcement  and protection of their rights.   4.  The  supreme  court shall have jurisdiction of any suit, action or proceeding by the trustee on behalf of such noteholders or  bondholders. The  venue  of  any such suit, action or proceeding shall be laid in the county of Westchester.   5. Before declaring the principal of notes or bonds due  and  payable, the trustee shall first give thirty days' notice in writing to the mayor of  the  city  of Yonkers, to the fund, to the board of education of the city of Yonkers and to the attorney general of the state.
NY Educ L § 490 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10-B - City of Yonkers Educational Construction Fund 490 - Notes and Bonds as Legal Investments.

§ 490. Notes  and  bonds  as legal investments. The notes and bonds of   the fund are hereby made securities in which  all  public  officers  and   bodies  of this state and all municipalities and municipal subdivisions,   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   carrying   on   a   banking  business,  all  administrators,  guardians,   executors,  trustees  and  other  fiduciaries,  and  all  other  persons   whatsoever 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.
NY Educ L § 491 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10-B - City of Yonkers Educational Construction Fund 491 - Actions by and Against Fund.

§ 491. Actions  by  and against fund. 1. The state supreme court shall   have exclusive jurisdiction of any action, suit  or  special  proceeding   brought  by  or  against or involving the fund. The venue of any action,   suit or special proceeding brought against the funds shall  be  laid  in   the city of Yonkers and county of Westchester.2.  In every action against the fund for damages, for injuries to real   or personal property, or for the destruction thereof,  or  for  personal   injuries  or  death,  the  complaint shall contain an allegation that at   least thirty days have elapsed since the demand, claim  or  claims  upon   which  such  action is founded were presented to a trustee or officer of   the fund and  that  the  fund  has  neglected  or  refused  to  make  an   adjustment or payment thereof for thirty days after such presentment.3.  Except in an action for wrongful death, an action against the fund   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, nor unless a   notice of claim shall have been served on the fund within the time limit   established by, and in  compliance  with  all  requirements  of  section   fifty-e  of  the  general  municipal law. An action against the fund for   wrongful death shall be commenced in accordance with the notice of claim   and time limitation provisions of title eleven of article  nine  of  the   public authorities law.
NY Educ L § 492 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10-B - City of Yonkers Educational Construction Fund 492 - Exemptions From Taxation.

§ 492. Exemptions  from  taxation.  1.  It is hereby declared that the   creation of the fund and the carrying out of its corporate  purposes  is   in all respects for the benefit of the people of the city of Yonkers and   state  of  New  York  and  for  the improvement of their health, safety,   welfare and security and is a public  purpose  and  the  fund  shall  be   regarded  as  performing  a governmental function in the exercise of the   powers conferred upon it by this article.2. The monies and properties of the  fund,  including  all  properties   constructed, acquired, reconstructed, rehabilitated or improved by it or   on  its  behalf  and  all  properties under its jurisdiction, control or   supervision, and all of its operations and activities  shall  be  exempt   from taxation.3.  The  notes  and bonds of the fund issued pursuant to this article,   and the income therefrom, and all fees, charges, rents,  gifts,  grants,   revenues,  receipts  and  other monies received or to be received by the   fund shall at all times be free from taxation,  except  for  estate  and   gift taxes and taxes on transfers.
NY Educ L § 493 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10-B - City of Yonkers Educational Construction Fund 493 - Annual Report of Trustees.

§ 493. Annual  report  of  trustees.  The  trustees  of the fund shall   submit to the mayor, the board of education and the city council of  the   city  of  Yonkers annually on or before February first, a full report of   its activities and operations through the thirtieth day of the preceding   September, including: (1) details as to projects in  planning,  projects   in   the   process   of   construction,   acquisition,   reconstruction,   rehabilitation  or  improvement,  and  projects   completed;   (2)   the   performance  record  of  the  trustees  in  completing  construction  in   accordance with the desired completion dates and  within  the  estimated   costs;  (3)  the  architects,  engineers  and  other private consultants   engaged by the trustees of the fund on a contract basis and a  statement   of  the  total  amount  paid  and yet to be paid, or estimated yet to be   paid, under each such contract; (4) the monies made  available  for  the   purposes of the fund; (5) details as to any lease, sublease or agreement   executed  by  the trustees of the fund and the annual rentals to be paid   or received on account thereof; (6) its assets and  liabilities  at  the   end  of the fiscal year, including the status of reserve funds and other   funds and accounts; (7) a schedule of its bonds and notes outstanding at   the end of its fiscal year,  together  with  the  amounts  redeemed  and   incurred  during such fiscal year, and such other information related to   the activities and operation of the fund as the  trustees  may  consider   pertinent.
NY Educ L § 494 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10-B - City of Yonkers Educational Construction Fund 494 - Article Not Affected if in Part Unconstitutional or Ineffective.

§ 494. Article   not   affected   if   in   part  unconstitutional  or   ineffective.  If any section, subdivision, paragraph,  sentence,  clause   or provision of this article shall be unconstitutional or be ineffective   in  whole  or  in part, to the extent that it is not unconstitutional or   ineffective, it shall be  valid  or  effective  and  no  other  section,   subdivision,  paragraph,  sentence, clause or provision shall on account   thereof be deemed invalid or ineffective.
NY Educ L § 495 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10-B - City of Yonkers Educational Construction Fund 495 - Inconsistent Provisions of Other Laws Superseded.

§ 495. Inconsistent  provisions  of other laws superseded.  Insofar as   the provisions of this article are inconsistent with the  provisions  of   any  other  general, special or local law, or with the provisions of any   charter  or  ordinance,  the  provisions  of  this  article   shall   be   controlling.    The  provisions  of  this article shall not be deemed to   prevent the city of  Yonkers  from  financing  the  cost  of  acquiring,   constructing,  reconstructing,  rehabilitating  or improving one or more   school buildings by the issuance of bonds or capital notes  pursuant  to   the local finance law.
NY Educ L § 495-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10-C - Winter Sports Education Trust Fund 495-A - Winter Sports Education Trust Fund; Appointment of Board of Trustees to Administer Fund.

§ 495-a. Winter  sports  education trust fund; appointment of board of   trustees to administer fund.  1. There is hereby created in the  custody   of the comptroller the winter sports education trust fund.2. Such fund shall consist of the state lottery revenues paid into the   same  by  the  division  of  the  lottery  pursuant to the provisions of   subdivision five of section ninety-two-c of the state  finance  law  and   all  increments  to  principal  derived  from  investment gain, interest   accumulation, and other sources of income.3. The comptroller shall invest and keep invested all moneys belonging   to the fund in the manner authorized  by  section  ninety-eight  of  the   state finance law.4.  a.  Commencing  on  or  before  August fifteenth, nineteen hundred   eighty-one and on  or  before  the  fifteenth  day  of  August  of  each   succeeding  year,  the comptroller shall issue a certificate of earnings   and accumulated income upon the principal of such trust fund as  of  the   end  of  the  preceding  state  fiscal year. Such certificate shall also   include a statement of accumulated income for  the  prior  fiscal  years   remaining unexpended at the close of such year.b.  The  principal  and  the amount of earnings and accumulated income   upon the principal of the trust fund  for  the  prior  fiscal  year,  as   reported  by  the  comptroller  on  August  fifteenth annually, shall be   available for appropriation to  the  New  York  state  olympic  regional   development  authority.  Any funds so appropriated shall be used for the   purpose of supporting athletic and  recreational  education  within  the   olympic  region  as defined in subdivision three of section two thousand   six hundred seven  of  the  public  authorities  law  and  for  retiring   outstanding   loan  obligations  of  the  olympic  regional  development   authority    in    the    state    fiscal    year    nineteen    hundred   ninety-six--ninety-seven.    All  expenditures  from  the  fund  for the   hereinabove purposes shall be made on  the  audit  and  warrant  of  the   comptroller upon vouchers approved by the chairman of the fund.
NY Educ L § 496 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 1 - General Provisions Article 10-D - Regional College Cooperative Services Board 496 - Legislative Declaration.

§ 496. Legislative  declaration.    The  legislature  hereby finds and   declares that the scarcity of higher educational facilities  within  the   state  poses  a  serious  threat  to the future of the state's citizens.   Recognizing this scarcity and the threat posed thereby, it is the  sense   of  the  members of the legislature that the higher educational needs of   our citizens can best be served by the  enactment  of  legislation  that   will  allow  for the wider use of existing educational facilities within   the state.