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NY A10149
Bill
Status
3/8/2010
Primary Sponsor
James Bacalles
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Adirondack Park Agency, Department of Environmental Conservation, and Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation to enter into contracts for renaming park properties and buildings, subject to approval by the Local Government Review Board, the Board of Environmental Conservation, and appropriate regional park commissions respectively.
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Limits renaming contracts to a maximum term of two years, with approval required from the respective board or commission for any renewal or new renaming contract upon expiration.
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Establishes the New York State Parks Revolving Fund in the joint custody of the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance and the Comptroller to receive all revenues from park renaming contracts.
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Restricts expenditure of the revolving fund monies exclusively for New York State parks purposes.
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Exempts signs erected as a result of park renaming contracts from permit requirements in the Adirondack and Catskill parks.
Legislative Description
Authorizes the Adirondack Park Agency, the DEC and the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation to contract for the renaming of certain park properties and buildings subject to approval for appropriateness by certain existing commissions or boards; creates NYS Parks revolving fund to receive all revenues from state parks renaming contracts.
Last Action
reference changed to tourism, arts and sports development
4/7/2010