Bill Text: NY S06700 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Extends the boundaries of the Woodmere fire district to include the village of Woodsburgh.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT [S06700 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S06700-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6700

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                       May 5, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  CANZONERI-FITZPATRICK  --  read  twice and ordered
          printed, and when printed to be committed to the  Committee  on  Local
          Government

        AN  ACT  in  relation  to  extending the boundaries of the Woodmere fire
          district to include the village of Woodsburgh

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of article 11 of the town law
     2  to the contrary, upon the expiration of the contract between the village
     3  of  Woodsburgh, in the county of Nassau, and the Woodmere fire district,
     4  providing for fire  protection  and  emergency  response  by  such  fire
     5  district within such village, the town board of the town of Hempstead is
     6  authorized in accordance with the provisions of subdivision 2 of section
     7  170  of  the  town  law,  to  extend the boundaries of the Woodmere fire
     8  district to include the village of Woodsburgh in its  entirety  for  the
     9  purposes of providing fire protection and emergency response within such
    10  village.
    11    §  2. Upon the extension by the town board of the town of Hempstead of
    12  the Woodmere fire district to include  the  village  of  Woodsburgh,  in
    13  accordance  with  section  one  of this act, such fire district and town
    14  board shall be subject to the provisions of article 11 of the town  law,
    15  and shall continue to have all powers, duties and responsibilities vest-
    16  ed  in  and imposed upon such districts and towns pursuant to article 11
    17  of the town law, and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
    18    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.



         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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