§ 209-b. Appropriation for preparation of maps, plans and reports.\nThe town board may adopt a resolution, subject to a permissive\nreferendum in the manner provided in article seven of this chapter,\nappropriating a specific amount to pay the cost of preparing a general\nmap, plan, and report for providing the facilities, improvements, or\nservices in any portion of the town not included within the boundaries\nof any incorporated village, city or existing improvement district in\nwhich such facilities or services are provided, except that all or part\nof an incorporated village may be included therein on consent of the\nvillage expressed in a local law, ordinance, or resolution, subject to a\nreferendum on petition under section twenty-four of the municipal home\nrule law or a permissiv
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§ 209-b. Appropriation for preparation of maps, plans and reports.\nThe town board may adopt a resolution, subject to a permissive\nreferendum in the manner provided in article seven of this chapter,\nappropriating a specific amount to pay the cost of preparing a general\nmap, plan, and report for providing the facilities, improvements, or\nservices in any portion of the town not included within the boundaries\nof any incorporated village, city or existing improvement district in\nwhich such facilities or services are provided, except that all or part\nof an incorporated village may be included therein on consent of the\nvillage expressed in a local law, ordinance, or resolution, subject to a\nreferendum on petition under section twenty-four of the municipal home\nrule law or a permissive referendum under article five-a of the village\nlaw, as the case may be. All such maps, plans and reports shall conform\nwith the requirements of section two hundred nine-c of this article. The\ntown board may determine that such maps, plans and reports shall be\nprepared by or under the supervision of town officers and employees to\nbe designated by the town board, or by persons to be employed for the\npurpose, or the town board may contract for the preparation thereof\nwithin the limitations of the amount appropriated. Except as otherwise\nprovided herein, the expense incurred for the preparation of such maps,\nplans and reports shall be a town charge, and shall be assessed, levied\nand collected in the same manner as other town charges. If the town\nboard shall thereafter establish or extend such district and construct\nthe improvements or contract for the required services pursuant to the\nprovisions of this article, the expense incurred by the town for the\npreparation of the maps, plans and reports therefor shall be deemed to\nbe part of the cost of such improvement, or the rendering of such\nservices, and the town shall be reimbursed in the amount paid therefor,\nor such portion of that amount which the town board, at the public\nhearing held pursuant to section two hundred nine-d of this article,\nshall allocate against such district.\n