§ 1383. Powers of municipalities. Any municipality or municipalities acting jointly may:

Terms Used In N.Y. Public Health Law 1383

  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of environmental conservation of the state of New York. See N.Y. Public Health Law 1380
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Municipality: means a town, city, county, or village or any designated public agency thereof, or any two or more of the foregoing which are acting jointly in connection with a solid waste management facility, or a public authority. See N.Y. Public Health Law 1380

1. apply to and contract with the commissioner for state aid pursuant to this title;

2. enter into contracts for consulting engineering services for the preparation of detailed plans for the construction of solid waste management facilities or the improvement of existing solid waste management facilities; provided, however, the contract cost negotiated between the person or firm chosen to perform the consulting engineering services or market research and the applicant for state aid under this title shall be subject to the approval of the commissioner;

3. expend money received from the state pursuant to this title only for purposes consistent therewith.