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A9980Assembly2009-2010 Session

Relates to bonds and notes of the city of Yonkers

Sponsor J. Gary PretlowAD-87Affects Local Government
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In Assembly Committee
Cities
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Pending
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J. Gary Pretlow

Assembly Member · Assembly District 87

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:A9980

Title of bill

An act to amend the local finance law, in relation to bonds and notes of the city of Yonkers

Purpose

This bill extends for one year, the authority of the city of Yonkers to issue bonds and notes through negotiated sale.

Justification

The authorization for Yonkers to negotiate the private sale of its. bonds or notes is vital to improving the city's financial stability and independence. The City's bonding authority will expire on June 30, 2010 unless it is extended one year.

The continuation of this power will allow more cost-effective financing for the city of Yonkers.

Legislative history

2006: S. 6678 Passed Senate / A. 9887 Passed Assembly. Signed Chanter 144 L. of 2008.

2009: S. 3336 Passed Senate/A. 7655 Passed Assembly. Signed Chapter 77 L. of 2009

Fiscal implications

None.

Effective date

Immediately.

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