§ 51-0109. Powers and duties of a municipality.

Terms Used In N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 51-0109

  • Municipality: except as otherwise defined within this article, shall mean a city, county, town, village, public benefit corporation or school district or an improvement district within a city, county, town or village, or any combination thereof. See N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 51-0101
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.

A municipality shall have the power and authority to:

1. undertake and carry out any project for which state assistance is received or to be received pursuant to this article and maintain and operate such project.

2. expend money received from the state pursuant to this article for costs incurred in conjunction with the approved project.

3. perform such other and further acts as may be necessary, proper or desirable to carry out a project or obligation, duty or function related thereto.