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NY Gen Mun L § 109 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-A - Public Contracts 109 - Assignment of Public Contracts.

§  109. Assignment of public contracts.  1. A clause shall be inserted   in all specifications or contracts hereafter  made  or  awarded  by  any   officer,  board or agency of a political subdivision, or of any district   therein, prohibiting any contractor, to whom any contract shall be  let,   granted  or  awarded,  as required by law, from assigning, transferring,   conveying, subletting or otherwise disposing of  the  same,  or  of  his   right,  title,  or  interest  therein,  or  his  power  to  execute such   contract, to any  other  person  or  corporation  without  the  previous   consent  in  writing  of  the  officer,  board  or  agency  awarding the   contract.2. If any contractor, to whom any contract is let, granted or awarded,   as required by law, by any officer,  board  or  agency  of  a  political   subdivision,  or  of  any  district  therein, shall without the previous   written consent specified in subdivision one of  this  section,  assign,   transfer,  convey,  sublet or otherwise dispose of such contract, or his   right, title or interest therein, or his power to execute such contract,   to any other person or corporation, the officer, board or  agency  which   let,  made, granted or awarded such contract shall revoke and annul such   contract, and the political subdivision or district therein, as the case   may be, and  such  officer,  board  or  agency  shall  be  relieved  and   discharged  from  any  and  all liability and obligations growing out of   such contract to such contractor, and to the person  or  corporation  to   which  such  contract  shall  have been assigned, transferred, conveyed,   sublet or otherwise disposed of, and such contractor, and his assignees,   transferees or sublessees shall forfeit and lose all moneys, theretofore   earned under such contract, except so much as may be required to pay his   employees. The provisions of this section shall not hinder, prevent,  or   affect  an  assignment  by  any  such  contractor for the benefit of his   creditors made pursuant to the laws of this state.
NY Gen Mun L § 109-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-A - Public Contracts 109-A - Purchases Through the Office of General Services by Certain Public Associations.

§  109-a.  Purchases through the office of general services by certain   public associations. The New York State  Association  of  Counties,  the   Association  of  Towns of the State of New York, the New York State Town   Clerk's Association, Inc., the New York State Conference of  Mayors  and   Other Municipal Officials, the New York State School Boards Association,   Inc.,  the  New  York  Planning  Federation  and the Association of Fire   Districts of the State of New York, the New York  State  Association  of   School  Business  Officials,  the  New  York  state  council  of  school   superintendents, any nonpublic elementary and/or secondary school of the   state of New York, which provides the instruction  required  by  section   thirty-two  hundred four and article seventeen of the education law, and   which is chartered by, registered with or  subject  to  examination  and   inspection  by the department of education and which is a not for profit   institution and any public library, association library, library system,   cooperative library system, the New York Library  Association,  and  the   New York State Association of Library Boards or any other library except   those  which  are  operated  by  for profit entities, may make purchases   through the office of general services subject to such rules as  may  be   promulgated  pursuant  to  section  one hundred sixty-three of the state   finance law and subdivision eight-a of section one hundred three of this   article which may establish limitations with respect to commodities  and   impose  such  other  appropriate  conditions  upon  purchasing as deemed   necessary by the commissioner of general services in  order  to  protect   the state's own purchasing interests; and that such association, school,   library,  library system or cooperative library system shall accept sole   responsibility for any payment due the vendor. Boards of  education  may   permit such nonpublic schools to make purchases pursuant to this section   through  the  school  district in which the nonpublic school is located,   provided that any administrative costs incurred by the  school  district   will be paid by the nonpublic school.
NY Gen Mun L § 109-C (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-A - Public Contracts 109-C - Purchases Through County Contracts by Certain Not-for-Profit Corporations.

§  109-c. Purchases through county contracts by certain not-for-profit   corporations. Not-for-profit corporations that provide a  service  to  a   county  are  authorized  to  make  purchases or to contract for services   other than services subject to article eight or any  provisions  of  the   labor  law  and other than purchases of motor fuel, diesel motor fuel or   cigarettes, through the county which the not-for-profit has  a  contract   with.  Such  purchases  or  contracts for services made through a county   contract by a not-for-profit shall directly relate to  the  service  for   which  the  not-for-profit  provides  to  such  county.  The  county may   establish limitations with  respect  to  commodities  and  services  and   impose  such  other  appropriate  conditions  upon  purchasing as deemed   necessary by the chief fiscal officer of the county in order to  protect   the   county's   own   purchasing  interests;  and  such  not-for-profit   corporation shall make any purchase pursuant to this section in its  own   name  and  accept  sole responsibility for any payment due to the vendor   and such not-for-profit corporation and vendor shall each be responsible   for any tax due with respect to  the  purchases  by  the  not-for-profit   corporation.  Nothing in this section shall be construed as altering any   tax exemption afforded to the not-for-profit corporation or as  creating   a  principal/agent  relationship  between  the county and not-for-profit   corporation.
NY Gen Mun L § 110 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-B - Common Water Supplies 110 - Definition.

§  110.  Definition.   The term "municipality" as used in this article   shall mean a city, a village, a county  on  behalf  of  a  county  water   district  and  a  town  acting  on  behalf  of a water district or water   storage and distribution district, including a water  district  governed   by a separate board of commissioners.
NY Gen Mun L § 111 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-B - Common Water Supplies 111 - Contracts.

§  111. Contracts.  Two or more municipalities are hereby empowered to   enter into a contract to provide for a common supply of water, including   joint  acquisition,  construction,  operation  and   maintenance.   Such   contract  shall provide for the method of acquisition or construction of   the common supply; the management  and  operation  of  the  system;  the   method   of   fixing  the  proportionate  share  of  each  participating   municipality and of making contributions; the method  of  making  annual   adjustments  of the proportionate shares of the annual cost and expense;   the  method  of  collection  of  water  rates  and  other  charges,  and   enforcement  thereof;  the  accumulation of reserves; the fixing of rate   schedules and other charges;  the  adoption  of  rules  and  regulations   covering  the  operation  of  the system and the conditions of sale; the   adjudication of disputes and all other matters necessary  to  effectuate   such an arrangement.
NY Gen Mun L § 112 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-B - Common Water Supplies 112 - Acquisition of a Common Supply.

§  112.  Acquisition of a common supply.  A common supply of water may   be acquired and developed (including acquisition or construction of  all   facilities  necessary  for  distribution of water in bulk) by all of the   contracting municipalities acting jointly or by the individual action of   one of the contracting municipalities, acting for all of the contracting   municipalities, as such municipalities may provide in the contract,  or,   pursuant  to  contract  therewith, by a public authority which possesses   express reciprocal powers of contract. Regardless of the  method  agreed   upon,  title  to  all  real or personal property acquired or constructed   shall  be  held  jointly  in  the  names  of  all  of  the   contracting   municipalities  subject  to  such  provisions  for  disposition  as  the   contract between such municipalities may contain.Rider I. Such water authority shall be deemed the agent of the  county   or  counties  which  are  a  party  or parties to such contract. If such   contract shall authorize the water authority  to  purchase  supplies  or   equipment  or to construct public works, such authority shall be subject   to all provisions of law to which a county would be subject in  relation   to  advertising  and awarding any such contracts for supplies, equipment   or public works.
NY Gen Mun L § 112-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-B - Common Water Supplies 112-A - Certain Acquisitions by Eminent Domain.

§  112-a.  Certain acquisitions by eminent domain. Notwithstanding any   provision of the eminent domain procedure law to the  contrary,  in  any   proceeding  brought  pursuant  to such law, by any municipal corporation   located in the county of  Nassau  regarding  the  Jamaica  water  supply   company,  title shall vest in the municipal corporation and compensation   shall be paid only (a)  upon  a  decision  by  the  supreme  court  that   compensation for the property so condemned shall be determined solely by   the  income  capitalization method of valuation, based on the actual net   income as allowed by the public service commission, and  (b)  upon  such   court's determination of the amount of such compensation, based upon the   income capitalization method, entry of the final judgment, the filing of   the  final decree, and the conclusion of any appeal or expiration of the   time to file an appeal related to the  condemnation  proceeding.  Should   any  court determine that a method of compensation other than the income   capitalization method be utilized, or if the proposed award is more than   the rate base of the assets taken in condemnation  as  utilized  by  the   public  service  commission  in  setting  rates  and as certified by the   public service commission, the municipal corporation  may  withdraw  the   condemnation proceeding without prejudice or costs to any party.
NY Gen Mun L § 113 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-B - Common Water Supplies 113 - Management and Operation.

§  113. Management and operation.  The joint water works system may be   managed and operated  by  a  joint  operating  agency,  by  one  of  the   contracting municipalities or by contract with a public authority as the   contracting  municipalities  shall  provide.  A  contract  with a public   authority shall provide  for  periodic  reports  of  operations  to  the   participating municipalities.
NY Gen Mun L § 114 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-B - Common Water Supplies 114 - Costs.

§  114. Costs.   The cost of providing a common supply of water may be   financed either by the issuance and sale of the joint obligations of the   contracting  municipalities  or  by  individual  issuance  and  sale  of   obligations  to  finance  the  proportionate  share  of each contracting   municipality, as such shares shall be fixed pursuant to the contract. In   the event that the acquisition and development of a common water  supply   and  the  construction  of a water works system shall be effected by the   individual action of one of the contracting municipalities, it shall  be   lawful  for  any  of the other contracting municipalities to make a lump   sum payment to such contracting municipality either from moneys on  hand   and available for such purpose or from moneys received from the issuance   and  sale  of  obligations.  Nothing  herein contained shall prevent the   purchase or condemnation of existing  sources  of  supply,  water  works   systems  or  portions  thereof  necessary  for the purposes of the joint   project, provided, however, that there shall  be  no  power  to  condemn   property  the  legal  title  to which is vested in a public corporation,   district corporation or a special improvement district unless the  owner   shall  consent  thereto.  In  the event that any source of water supply,   water works system or portion thereof owned by one  of  the  contracting   municipalities  is  acquired  for  the purposes of the common supply and   joint water works system, such municipality  may  be  allowed  a  credit   against its share of the cost equal to the agreed value of the assets so   acquired.
NY Gen Mun L § 115 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-B - Common Water Supplies 115 - Sale of Water.

§  115.  Sale  of  Water.  Water  shall be sold in bulk to the several   contracting municipalities. Rates shall be fixed in  such  amounts  that   revenue  therefrom  shall  be  at  least sufficient to pay all estimated   annual costs of operation  and  maintenance  and  debt  service  on  all   obligations  issued  for the purposes of a common supply, whether or not   such obligations are joint obligations. In the event that such  revenues   in  any  year  are insufficient, the excess of cost over revenues may be   apportioned to the participating municipalities and shall be assessed by   each against the real property within its boundaries.
NY Gen Mun L § 116 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-B - Common Water Supplies 116 - Authorization to Participate.

§  116.  Authorization to participate.   Before any municipality shall   participate in a joint  project  pursuant  to  this  article,  it  shall   authorize  such  participation by taking the same procedural steps which   it would  be  required  to  take  if  it  proposed  to  effectuate  such   improvements   itself.   Other   municipalities   may  be  permitted  to   participate in the joint project by making a lump  sum  contribution  in   such amount and such manner as the original participating municipalities   may  determine.  Necessary  funds for such contribution may be raised in   the manner provided in the local finance law.
NY Gen Mun L § 117 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-B - Common Water Supplies 117 - Jurisdiction of State Agencies.

§  117.  Jurisdiction  of  state agencies.   Nothing contained in this   article shall be held to alter or abridge the powers and duties  of  the   state  department of health or of the water power and control commission   over water supply matters.
NY Gen Mun L § 118 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-C - Water Supply 118 - Development of a Supply of Water for Sale.

§ 118. Development of a supply of water for sale. Any city or village,   any  county  on behalf of a county water district and any town on behalf   of a town water district or water storage and distribution district may,   in  addition  to  all  other  powers  possessed  with  respect  to   the   development  and distribution of water, provide for the development of a   supply of water in excess of its own needs, for the purpose of sale to a   public corporation or improvement district which possesses the power  to   purchase  a  supply  of water, and, any provision of law to the contrary   notwithstanding, may contract indebtedness for such  purpose.  The  term   "public  corporation"  as  used  in  this  article  shall  mean a public   corporation as defined in the general corporations law.
NY Gen Mun L § 118-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-C - Water Supply 118-A - Contracts.

§  118-a.  Contracts.  Any municipality authorized herein to develop a   supply of water for sale is hereby empowered to enter into contracts for   such periods as it may deem necessary but not in excess of forty  years.   Such  contracts may contain provisions for establishment and revision of   charges for water, for adjudication of disputes and,  in  return  for  a   guaranteed  minimum consumption by the purchaser, for the application of   conservation methods by the  seller  when  necessary  to  preserve  such   excess.
NY Gen Mun L § 118-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-C - Water Supply 118-B - Jurisdiction of Other State Agencies.

§  118-b.  Jurisdiction  of other state agencies. Nothing contained in   this article shall be held to alter or abridge the powers and duties  of   the  state  department  of  health  or  of  the  water power and control   commission over water supply matters.
NY Gen Mun L § 118-C (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-C - Water Supply 118-C - Financing.

§  118-c. Financing. Any municipal corporation shall have the power to   enter  into  contracts  with  any  public  benefit  corporation  created   pursuant  to  article  five  of  the  public  authorities  law  which is   authorized by law  to  furnish  water  to  such  municipal  corporation,   providing  for  the  financing  of  the  acquisition and construction of   improvements to the water supply system or water distribution system  of   such  municipal  corporation.  The  terms  of such contract may include,   among other provisions, provisions requiring such municipal  corporation   to  purchase  water  only  from such public authority during the term of   such contract, and which term shall be limited  to  the  lesser  of  (i)   thirty years or (ii) the probable useful life of the items for which any   bonds  are  issued  by  such  public  benefit corporation to finance the   acquisition and construction of improvements to such water supply system   or water distribution system. The resolution of the municipal  governing   body  authorizing  the  municipality  to  enter  into  the  contract for   financing shall be subject to the same referendum requirements as if  it   were a resolution of the municipality to authorize the sale of bonds for   the  same  purpose  and  amount.  For purposes of this section, the term   "municipal corporation" shall mean any city or village or any county  on   behalf  of a county water district or any town on behalf of a town water   district, water storage and distribution district or  water  improvement   area.
NY Gen Mun L § 119 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-D - Sewage Disposal 119 - Construction and Development of Excess Sewage Capacity.

§  119.  Construction  and development of excess sewage capacity.  Any   city or village, any county on behalf of a county sewer district and any   town on behalf of a town sewer district or sewage disposal district may,   in  addition  to  all  other  powers  possessed  with  respect  to   the   construction  and  development  of  sewage  facilities,  provide for the   construction and development of capacity in excess of its own needs  for   conveyance,  treatment  and  disposal  of  sewage  for  the  purpose  of   conveying,  treating  and  disposing  of  sewage   of   another   public   corporation  or  improvement  district, and, any provision of law to the   contrary notwithstanding, may contract indebtedness  for  such  purpose.   The  term  "public  corporation"  as  used  in this article shall mean a   public corporation as defined in the general corporation law.
NY Gen Mun L § 119-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-D - Sewage Disposal 119-A - Contracts.

§  119-a.  Contracts.  Any municipality authorized herein to construct   and develop sewage facilities in excess  of  its  own  needs  is  hereby   empowered  to  enter  into  contracts  for  such  periods as it may deem   necessary but not in excess of forty years. Such contracts  may  contain   provisions  for  establishment  and  revision of charges for conveyance,   treatment and disposal of sewage and for adjudication of disputes.
NY Gen Mun L § 119-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-D - Sewage Disposal 119-B - Jurisdiction of Other State Agencies.

§  119-b.  Jurisdiction  of other state agencies. Nothing contained in   this article shall be held to alter or abridge the powers and duties  of   the state department of health, the state conservation department or the   water  pollution  control  board  over  sewage  treatment  and  disposal   matters.
NY Gen Mun L § 119-C (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-E - Drainage 119-C - Construction and Development of Excess Drainage Facilities.

§  119-c.  Construction and development of excess drainage facilities.   Any city, town or village, any county on behalf  of  a  county  drainage   district  and  any  town  on  behalf of a town drainage district may, in   addition to all other powers possessed with respect to the  construction   and development of drainage facilities, provide for the construction and   development  of  capacity  in excess of its own needs for the purpose of   conveying and disposing of storm waters and other surface or sub-surface   waters collected by another public corporation or improvement  district,   and,  any provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, may contract   indebtedness for such purpose. The term "public corporation" as used  in   this  article  shall mean a public corporation as defined in the general   corporations law.
NY Gen Mun L § 119-D (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-E - Drainage 119-D - Contracts.

§  119-d.  Contracts.  Any municipality authorized herein to construct   and develop drainage facilities in excess of its  own  needs  is  hereby   empowered  to  enter  into  contracts  for  such  periods as it may deem   necessary but not in excess of forty years. Such contracts  may  contain   provisions  for establishment and revision of charges for conveyance and   disposing of storm water and other surface  and  sub-surface  waters  so   collected and for adjudication of disputes.
NY Gen Mun L § 119-E (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-E - Drainage 119-E - Jurisdiction of State Agencies.

§  119-e.  Jurisdiction  of  state agencies. Nothing contained in this   article shall be held to alter or abridge the powers and duties  of  any   state department or agency in relation to drainage matters.
NY Gen Mun L § 119-F (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-F - Common Drainage Facilities 119-F - Definition.

§  119-f.  Definition. The term "municipality" as used in this article   shall mean a city, a village, a county on behalf of  a  county  drainage   district,  a  town  and  a  town  acting  on  behalf  of a town drainage   district.
NY Gen Mun L § 119-G (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 5-F - Common Drainage Facilities 119-G - Contracts.

§ 119-g. Contracts. Two or more municipalities are hereby empowered to   enter   into  contracts  to  provide  for  common  drainage  facilities,   including joint acquisition, construction,  operation  and  maintenance.   Such   contracts   shall  provide  for  the  method  of  acquisition  or   construction of the common facilities; the management and  operation  of   the  system;  the  method  of  fixing  the  proportionate  share of each   participating municipality and of making contributions;  the  method  of   making annual adjustments of the proportionate shares of the annual cost   and  expense;  the  adoption  of  rules  and  regulations  covering  the   operation of the system; the adjudication  of  disputes  and  all  other   matters necessary to effectuate such an arrangement.