New York Statutes
§ 261 — Grant of power; appropriations for certain expenses incurred under this article
New York § 261
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N.Y. Town § 261 (2026).
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§ 261. Grant of power; appropriations for certain expenses incurred\nunder this article. For the purpose of promoting the health, safety,\nmorals, or the general welfare of the community, the town board is\nhereby empowered by local law or ordinance to regulate and restrict the\nheight, number of stories and size of buildings and other structures,\nthe percentage of lot that may be occupied, the size of yards, courts,\nand other open spaces, the density of population, and the location and\nuse of buildings, structures and land for trade, industry, residence or\nother purposes; provided that such regulations shall apply to and affect\nonly such part of a town as is outside the limits of any incorporated\nvillage or city; provided further, that all charges and expenses\nincurred under this
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