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NY S06521

Bill

Status

Passed

8/11/2014

Primary Sponsor

George Maziarz

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

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

  • The extended fire protection district shall be governed by section 184 of the town law, with the town board holding all powers and duties applicable to fire protection districts.

  • The Barker Fire Department, Inc. (not-for-profit corporation) may continue to maintain fire apparatus and facilities in the village but shall not be considered the village's fire department and shall be under control of the town of Somerset.

  • Extension becomes effective upon adoption of a resolution by the town of Somerset extending the fire protection district, provided the town complies with section 173 of the town law.

  • The act 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

SIGNED CHAP.302

8/11/2014

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means5/12/2014
Local Government1/31/2014

Full Bill Text

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