STATE OF NEW YORK
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1724-B
Cal. No. 199

1997-1998 Regular Sessions

I N S E N A T E

January 27, 1997
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Introduced by Sen. LARKIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government --
reported favorably from said committee, ordered to a third reading,
passed by Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote recon-
sidered, restored to third reading, amended and ordered reprinted,
retaining its place in the order of third reading -- again amended and
ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading.

AN ACT to amend the county law, in relation to authorizing county sewer
districts in the county of Orange to enter into or change certain agreements.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND
ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

1. Section 1. The county law is amended by adding a new section 279-c to
2. read as follows:
3. S 279-C. CERTAIN AGREEMENTS OF A COUNTY SEWER DISTRICT IN ORANGE COUN-
4. TY. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF ANY OTHER LAW, A COUNTY SEWER
5. DISTRICT IN ORANGE COUNTY, ACTING THROUGH ITS ADMINISTRATIVE HEAD, IS
6. HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED, FROM TIME TO TIME, TO ISSUE REQUESTS
7. FOR PROPOSALS, AND SUBSEQUENTLY TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS BASED UPON SUCH
8. REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS, OR TO AMEND, SUPPLEMENT, MODIFY, CHANGE OR
9. EXTEND SUCH AGREEMENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CONTRACTS, LEASES,
10. RENTAL OR MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTS WITH, OR GRANT LICENSES, PERMITS,
11. CONCESSIONS OR ANY OTHER AUTHORIZATIONS TO, ANY PRIVATE CORPORATION,
12. PARTNERSHIP OR INDIVIDUAL, UPON SUCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND FOR SUCH
13. CONSIDERATION AND FOR SUCH TERM OR DURATION NOT TO EXCEED TWENTY-FIVE
14. YEARS, AS MAY BE AGREED UPON BY SAID ADMINISTRATIVE HEAD, WITH THE
15. APPROVAL OF THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE, WHEREIN SUCH PRIVATE ENTITY IS
16. GRANTED THE RIGHT TO DESIGN, CONSTRUCT, FINANCE, OPERATE, MAINTAIN, USE,
17. MANAGE, OCCUPY, LEASE, OWN, OR ANY OF THEM, ALL OR PART OF CERTAIN
18. FACILITIES IT OR THE DISTRICT OWNS OR WILL OWN AND TO CARRY ON ACTIV-
19. ITIES OR FURNISH SERVICES, IN WHOLE OR IN PART RELATIVE TO THE MANNER OF