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NY Pub Auth L § 2053-O (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 13-M - Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority 2053-O - Agreement With the State.

§  2053-o.  Agreement  with the state. The state does hereby pledge to   and agree with the holders of any bonds or notes issued by the authority   pursuant to this title that the state will not alter or limit the rights   hereby  vested  in  the  authority  to  purchase,  construct,  maintain,   operate,   repair,  improve,  increase,  enlarge,  extend,  reconstruct,   renovate, rehabilitate or dispose of any project, or any part  or  parts   thereof,  for  which  bonds  of the authority shall have been issued, to   establish and collect rates, rents, fees and other charges  referred  to   in this title to fulfill the terms of any agreement made with or for the   benefit  of the holders of bonds or notes or with any public corporation   or person with reference to such project or part thereof, or in any  way   to  impair  the  rights  and  remedies of bondholders until the bonds or   notes, together with the interest thereon,  including  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,  provided, however, that this section shall not be   construed to limit in any manner the ability  of  the  state  to  alter,   amend  or  enforce  laws or regulations to protect public health and the   environment. The authority is authorized  to  include  this  pledge  and   agreement of the state in any agreement with bondholders.
NY Pub Auth L § 2053-P (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 13-M - Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority 2053-P - Exemption From Taxes, Assessments and Certain Fees.

§ 2053-p. Exemption from taxes, assessments and certain fees. 1. 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  the  county  and  the  state 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 title and shall not  be   required  to  pay  any  taxes,  special  ad  valorem  levies  or special   assessments upon any property owned by it  or  under  its  jurisdiction,   control  or  supervision or upon its activities or any filing, recording   or transfer fees or taxes in relation to instruments filed, recorded  or   transferred by it or on its behalf. The construction, use, occupation or   possession  of  any  property  owned  by  the  authority  or the county,   including improvements thereon, by  any  person  or  public  corporation   under  a  lease,  lease  and  sublease  or any other agreement shall not   operate to abrogate or limit the  foregoing  exemption,  notwithstanding   that  the  lessee,  user,  occupant  or person in possession shall claim   ownership for federal income tax purposes. Mortgages made  or  financed,   directly  or  indirectly,  by  the  authority  shall  be exempt from the   mortgage recording taxes imposed by article eleven of the tax  law.  The   authority shall be deemed a public authority for the purposes of section   four hundred twelve of the real property tax law.2.  Any  bonds  issued pursuant to this title together with the income   therefrom as well as the property of the authority shall be exempt  from   taxes,  except  for  transfer and estate taxes. The revenues, moneys and   all other property and all transactions and activities of the  authority   shall be exempt from all taxes and governmental fees or charges, whether   imposed  by  the state or any municipality, including without limitation   real estate taxes, franchise taxes, sales taxes or other  excise  taxes.   The  state  hereby covenants with the purchasers and with all subsequent   holders and transferees of bonds issued by  the  authority  pursuant  to   this  title,  in  consideration of the acceptance of any payment for the   bonds, that the bonds of the authority issued pursuant to this title and   the income therefrom  and  all  revenues,  moneys,  and  other  property   pledged  to  secure the payment of such bonds shall at all times be free   from taxation except for transfer and estate taxes.
NY Pub Auth L § 2053-S (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 13-M - Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority 2053-S - Interest in Contracts Prohibited.

§  2053-s. Interest in contracts prohibited. It shall be a misdemeanor   for any member of the governing body or any officer, agent,  servant  or   employee  of  the  authority  to  be  in  any  way or manner interested,   directly or indirectly, in the furnishing of work,  materials,  supplies   or  labor,  or in any contract therefor which the authority is empowered   by this title to make.
NY Pub Auth L § 2053-T (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 13-M - Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority 2053-T - Audit and Annual Report.

§  2053-t.  Audit and annual report. In conformity with the provisions   of section five of article ten of the constitution, the accounts of  the   authority  shall  be subject to the supervision of the state comptroller   and an annual audit shall  be  performed  by  an  independent  certified   accountant.  The  authority  shall  annually  submit to the governor and   state comptroller  and  to  the  state  legislature  a  detailed  report   pursuant to the provisions of section two thousand eight hundred of this   chapter,  and  a  copy  of  such  report  shall be filed with the county   executive and the chairman of  the  county  legislature.  The  authority   shall  comply with the provisions of sections two thousand eight hundred   one, two thousand eight hundred two and two thousand eight hundred three   of this chapter.
NY Pub Auth L § 2053-U (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 13-M - Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority 2053-U - Limited Liability.

§  2053-u.  Limited  liability.  Neither  the members of the governing   body, nor any municipality, officer or employee acting  on  its  behalf,   while  acting  within  the scope of their authority, shall be subject to   any personal liability resulting from the construction,  maintenance  or   operation of any of the properties of the authority or from carrying out   any of the powers expressly given in this title; provided, however, that   this section shall not be held to apply to any independent contractor.
NY Pub Auth L § 2053-W (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 13-M - Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority 2053-W - Solid Waste Reserve Fund.

§  2053-w.  Solid  waste  reserve  fund.  The  county  legislature may   establish a special fund, to be known as the solid waste reserve fund of   the county. There shall be credited to such  reserve  fund  all  amounts   paid  to the county and specifically designated by the payor for deposit   in such reserve fund,  together  with  such  county  moneys  as  may  be   appropriated  thereto from time to time. Moneys in such reserve fund may   be appropriated only for the purpose of  paying  amounts  due  from  the   county  under  the  terms  of any contract entered into pursuant to this   title, for which an insufficient or  no  provision  has  otherwise  been   made,  except  that  upon  the  adoption  of  a resolution by at least a   two-thirds vote of the voting strength of the county legislature, all or   any portion of the moneys in such reserve fund may be transferred to any   other reserve fund established by the county  pursuant  to  the  general   municipal  law.  To  the  extent not inconsistent with the provisions of   this section, the management of such reserve fund and the investment  of   moneys  therein  shall  be subject to the provisions of section six-h of   the general municipal law.
NY Pub Auth L § 2053-X (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 13-M - Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority 2053-X - Environmental Applications, Proceedings, Approvals and Permits.

§  2053-x.  Environmental  applications,  proceedings,  approvals  and   permits.  1.  Any  application  in  relation  to  the  purposes  of   or   contemplated  by  this  title,  or  any proceeding commenced in relation   thereto, by the  county  with  the  state  department  of  environmental   conservation, the department of transportation or any other state agency   or  instrumentality  shall inure to and for the benefit of the authority   to the same extent and in the same manner as if the authority had been a   party to such application or proceeding,  and  the  authority  shall  be   deemed a party thereto, to the extent not prohibited by any federal law.   Any  license, approval, permit or decision issued or granted pursuant to   or as a result of any such application or proceeding shall inure to  the   benefit  of  and be binding upon the authority and shall be assigned and   transferred by the county to the authority unless  such  assignment  and   transfer is prohibited by federal law.2.  All  such  applications, proceedings, licenses, approvals, permits   and decisions shall further inure to and be for the benefit  of  and  be   binding  upon  any person leasing, acquiring, constructing, maintaining,   using or occupying any facility financed in whole  or  in  part  by  the   authority.
NY Pub Auth L § 2053-Y (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 13-M - Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority 2053-Y - Separability.

§  2053-y.  Separability.  If any section, clause or provision in this   title shall be held by a  competent  court  to  be  unconstitutional  or   ineffective  in  whole  or  in  part,  to  the  extent  that  it  is not   unconstitutional or ineffective, it shall be valid and effective, and no   other section, clause or provision shall on account  thereof  be  deemed   invalid or ineffective.
NY Pub Auth L § 2053-Z (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 13-M - Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority 2053-Z - Effect of Inconsistent Provisions.

§  2053-z.  Effect  of  inconsistent  provisions.  In  so  far  as the   provisions of this title are inconsistent with  the  provisions  of  any   other  act,  general  or  special, or of the county charter or any local   law, ordinance or resolution of the county or  any  other  municipality,   the  provisions of this title shall be controlling. Nothing contained in   this section shall be held to supplement or otherwise expand the  powers   or  duties  of  the authority otherwise set forth in this title. Nothing   contained in this title shall be held to alter or abridge the powers and   duties of the department of environmental conservation or the department   of health.
NY Pub Auth L § 2050 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 14 - Broome County Sports Center Authority 2050 - Short Title.

*  §  2050. Short title. This title may be cited as the "Broome County   Sports Center Authority Act".* NB Authority dissolved September 1, 1977
NY Pub Auth L § 2051 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 14 - Broome County Sports Center Authority 2051 - Legislative Findings.

*  §  2051.  Legislative  findings. It is hereby found, determined and   declared that the construction and operation of a  sports  center  at  a   suitable  location  within the county of Broome, to be determined by the   local legislative body of  Broome  county,  which  sports  center  shall   provide   adequate   facilities   for  such  amateur,  professional  and   scholastic sports events as the authority shall deem advisable; for  the   conduct  of  meetings,  exhibitions and other events of civic, community   and general  public  interest  essential  to  the  health,  welfare  and   prosperity  of the people of the county of Broome; that the erection and   maintenance of a sports center is essential to maintain the  competitive   position  of  the county of Broome in the field of sports and exhibition   in relation to other counties within the state of  New  York  and  other   municipalities  outside the state of New York; that the location of such   a sports center within the county of Broome, to  be  determined  by  the   local  legislative  body of such county and the creation and maintenance   of  adequate  traffic,  parking,  transportation  and  other  facilities   incidental  and useful in the operation of a sports center is part of an   overall community rehabilitation and improvement project and are in  all   respects  beneficial  to  the  people of the state of New York, and more   particularly for the people of the county of Broome, for the improvement   of their health, welfare, recreation and prosperity, for  the  promotion   of   competitive  sports  for  youth  and  the  prevention  of  juvenile   delinquency; and that such purposes are public purposes which cannot  be   adequately  attained except by the exercise of the powers of government,   and  that  the  authority  is  and  will  be  performing  an   essential   governmental function in the exercise of the powers conferred upon it by   this title.* NB Authority dissolved September 1, 1977
NY Pub Auth L § 2052 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 14 - Broome County Sports Center Authority 2052 - Definitions.

*  §  2052.  Definitions.  As used to refer to in this title, unless a different meaning clearly appears in the context:  (a) The term "authority" shall mean a corporation created  by  section four of this title;  (b) The term "county" shall mean the county of Broome;  (c) The term "bonds" shall mean the bonds authorized in this title;  (d) The term "board" shall mean the members of the authority;  (e)  The term "real property" shall mean lands, structures, franchises and interest in lands, and any and all things  usually  included  within the  said term, and includes not only fees, simple or absolute, but also any and all lesser interests, such as easements, rights  of  way,  uses, leases,  licenses,  and  all  other  incorporeal  hereditaments in every estate, interest or right, legal or equitable, including terms of years, and liens thereon by way of judgments, mortgages or otherwise, and  also claims for damage to real estate;  (f)  The term "project" shall mean the sports center and shall include all  real  and  personal   property,   driveways,   roads,   approaches, structures, parking lots, mechanical equipment and all appurtenances and facilities  either  on,  above,  or  under  the ground which are used or useable in connection with such Sports Center.   * NB Authority dissolved September 1, 1977
NY Pub Auth L § 2053 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 14 - Broome County Sports Center Authority 2053 - Broome County Sports Center Authority.

*  §  2053. Broome county sports center authority. A board to be known   as "Broome county sports center authority" is hereby created. The  board   shall  be  a  body  corporate  and politic constituting a public benefit   corporation, and its existence shall commence upon  the  appointment  of   the  members as herein provided. It shall consist of a chairman and four   other members, all of whom shall be appointed by the  local  legislative   body of Broome county. The appointment of a chairman shall be for a term   of  six  years,  and  of  the  other four members, two for a term of two   years, and two for a term of four years, respectively,  from  the  first   day  of  September,  nineteen  hundred sixty-eight. At the expiration of   such terms the terms of office of their successors shall be  six  years.   Each   member   shall  continue  to  serve  until  the  appointment  and   qualification of  his  successor.  Vacancies  in  such  board  occurring   otherwise  than  by expiration of term shall be filled for the unexpired   term. The members of the board shall choose from  their  number  a  vice   chairman.  The  local  legislative  body of Broome county may remove any   member of the board for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or misconduct  in   office,  giving him a copy of the charges against him and an opportunity   of being heard in person, or by counsel, in his defense  upon  not  less   than  ten  days'  notice.  Members  of the board shall be entitled to no   compensation for their services, but shall be entitled to  reimbursement   for  their  actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of   their official duties. The powers of the authority shall  be  vested  in   and  exercised by a majority of the members of the board then in office.   The board may delegate to one or more of its members or to its officers,   agents and employees such powers and duties as it may deem  proper.  The   board,  and its corporate existence, shall continue only for a period of   nine years, and thereafter until all its liabilities have been  met  and   its  bonds  have  been  paid  in  full or such liabilities or bonds have   otherwise been discharged, except that no additional liabilities may  be   incurred  after  the  termination  of  its corporate existence. Upon its   ceasing to exist, all its rights and property shall pass to the County.* NB Authority dissolved September 1, 1977
NY Pub Auth L § 2054 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 14 - Broome County Sports Center Authority 2054 - Purposes and Powers of the Authority.

*  §  2054.  Purposes and powers of the authority. The purposes of the authority shall be  to  construct,  operate  and  maintain  the  project consisting  of  the  Broome  county  sports  center  and  facilities  in connection therewith. To carry out the purposes the authority shall have power:  (a) To sue and be sued;  (b) To  acquire,  hold  and  dispose  of  personal  property  for  its corporate purposes;  (c) To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure;  (d)  To  make by-laws for the management and regulation of its affairs and, subject to agreements with bondholders, for the regulation  of  the project;  (e) With the consent of the local legislative body of Broome county to use agents, employees and facilities of the county, including the county attorney's  office,  paying  to  the  county  its  agreed portion of the compensation or costs;  (f) To appoint officers, agents and employees; and to  describe  their qualifications  and  fix  their  compensation;  subject, however, to the provisions of the civil service law as hereinafter provided.  (g) To make contracts and  leases,  and  to  execute  all  instruments necessary or convenient;  (h)  To  construct  such  buildings,  structures,  parking  and  other facilities as may be necessary or convenient;  (i) To reconstruct, improve, maintain and operate the project;  (j) To collect rentals, fees and other charges  for  the  use  of  the project   subject  to  and  in  accordance  with  such  agreements  with bondholders as may be hereinafter provided;  (k) To contract for the services of  architects,  engineers,  lawyers, financial and other professional advisers and to fix their compensation;  (l)  To  construct,  operate and maintain the project; to contract for the construction, operation and maintenance of any part thereof, or  for services to be performed in connection therewith; to rent parts thereof, and  grant  concessions,  all  on  such  terms  and conditions as it may determine; provided, however, that the  location  of  the  site  of  the project  and the plans thereof shall be subject to the prior approval of the local legislative body of Broome county.   * NB Authority dissolved September 1, 1977
NY Pub Auth L § 2055 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 14 - Broome County Sports Center Authority 2055 - Acquisition of Land for the Project.

*  §  2055.  Acquisition  of  land  for the project. The authority may   acquire lands for the project. It shall have the power to sell, 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.Notwithstanding any law to the contrary,  the  county  may,  by  legal   instrument authorized by a resolution, lease real property, owned by the   county,  to the authority, with or without consideration, for so long as   the authority's existence shall continue.* NB Authority dissolved September 1, 1977
NY Pub Auth L § 2056 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 14 - Broome County Sports Center Authority 2056 - Civil Service Status of Employees.

*  §  2056.  Civil  service  status  of employees. The appointment and   promotion of all employees of the authority shall be made in  accordance   with the provisions of the civil service law and the rules of the Broome   county civil service commission, and such employees shall be entitled to   membership  in  the  county  pension and retirement system, and shall be   entitled to the same rights and obligations thereunder as the  employees   of the county.* NB Authority dissolved September 1, 1977
NY Pub Auth L § 2057 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities Title 14 - Broome County Sports Center Authority 2057 - Contracts.

*   §   2057.   Contracts.  The  authority  shall  let  contracts  for   construction and materials in the manner provided by law  for  contracts   of  the  county,  except  that where the estimated expense of a contract   does not exceed two thousand five hundred dollars such contract  may  be   entered  into  without  public letting provided, however, that where the   board determines that it would be detrimental to the authority to comply   with this section, it  may  enter  into  a  contract  without  complying   herewith.* NB Authority dissolved September 1, 1977