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NY A08723

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2014

Primary Sponsor

Jane Corwin

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the town of Somerset in Niagara county to extend the Somerset Fire Protection District to include the entire village of Barker following the village's abolishment of its fire department.

  • Permits the town board to extend the fire protection district according to procedures in section 170 of the town law, with the extended district governed by section 184 of the town law.

  • Allows the Barker Fire Department, Inc. (a not-for-profit corporation) to maintain its corporate existence and continue operating fire apparatus and facilities within the village, but places it under town of Somerset control rather than village authority.

  • Extension is deemed complete when the town of Somerset adopts a resolution extending the fire protection district, though the town must still comply with section 173 of the town law.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Authorizes the town of Somerset, Niagara county to extend the boundaries of the Somerset fire protection district to encompass the village of Barker upon the abolishment of the fire department of the village of Barker pursuant to a resolution of such village board.

Last Action

substituted by s6521

6/19/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules6/10/2014
Ways and Means3/19/2014
Local Governments2/5/2014

Full Bill Text

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