§ 99 — Municipal services

New York § 99

• Jurisdiction: New York
• Law PBG: Public Housing
• Art. 5: Municipal Aid

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§ 99. Municipal services. In connection with projects located within\nits respective territorial boundaries, a municipality, a school\ndistrict, a fire alarm district, a fire district, a fire protection\ndistrict, or an improvement district may, upon such terms, with or\nwithout consideration, as the local legislative body of such\nmunicipality or the governing body of such district may deem advisable,\nrender or contract to render services to an authority, housing company\nor a government, or provide and maintain parks, sewerage, or other\nfacilities adjacent to or in connection with a project. A municipality\nor a district hereinabove described may also render or contract to\nrender such services and to provide such facilities in connection with\nprojects located outside its respective territorial boundaries upon such\nterms and consideration as shall, in the determination of the local\nlegislative body of such municipality or the governing body of such\ndistrict, which determination shall be conclusive, compensate such\nmunicipality or district for the cost of furnishing such services and\nfacilities. A municipality may enter into an agreement with an\nauthority, housing company or a government, upon such terms as it shall\ndetermine, with or without compensation, to open, pave, install, close\nor change the grade of streets, roads, roadways, alleys, sidewalks, or\nother places, to change the municipal map, to plan, replan, zone or\nrezone any section of the municipality. In connection with the exercise\nof this power a municipality may, if it deems advisable, incur the\nentire expense of any such public improvements located within its\nterritorial boundaries without assessment against abutting property\nowners, or contract with an authority upon such terms, with or without\nconsideration, as it may deem advisable, with respect to the exercise by\nthe municipality or government of its powers relating to the repair,\nclosing or demolition of unsafe, insanitary, or unfit dwellings, and\nwith respect to aid and cooperation by the municipality or government in\nthe planning, undertaking, construction or operation of projects.\n