N.Y. Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law 35.09 – Acquisition of property
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§ 35.09 Acquisition of property. The acquisition of interests and rights in real property for heritage area purposes of preservation, education, recreation or economic development within any state designated heritage area shall constitute a public purpose for which public funds may be expended or advanced.
Terms Used In N.Y. Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law 35.09
- Heritage area: shall mean a definable urban or regional area of public and private uses ranging in size from a portion of a municipality to a regional area with a special coherence, such area being distinguished by physical and cultural resources (natural and/or man made including waterways, architecture, or artifacts reflecting a period of style or cultural heritage) which play a vital role in the life of the community and/or region and contribute through interpretive, educational and recreational use to the public. See N.Y. Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law 31.01
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- State designated heritage area: shall mean a heritage area designated in section 35. See N.Y. Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law 31.01