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NY A01490
Bill
Status
1/17/2023
Primary Sponsor
Fred Thiele
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AI Summary
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Amends General Municipal Law to specify that public hearings for real property acquisitions require "ten days' notice" instead of vague "due notice" language for open space preservation, historic preservation, and urban renewal projects.
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Applies the ten-day notice requirement to acquisitions by counties, cities, towns, and villages of interests in land for open space preservation under Section 247.
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Applies the ten-day notice requirement to acquisitions of historical or cultural property under Section 119-dd.
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Applies the ten-day notice requirement to urban renewal plan approvals and early property acquisitions under Sections 505 and 506, affecting planning commission hearings and governing body decisions.
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Applies the ten-day notice requirement to agency property acquisitions for urban renewal purposes under Section 555.
Legislative Description
Provides that the acquisition of interests or rights in real property for the preservation of open spaces and areas shall constitute a public purpose for which public funds may be expended or advanced.
Last Action
referred to local governments
1/3/2024